Let’s Gather Together Get Notified Past Events Canadian Human Connection Conference Our founder, Kasley Killam, gave a keynote on “Social Health: The Missing Dimension of Well-Being.” Tune in for two days of learning and sharing. WATCH Social Health for Kids and Teens This in-person event was for parents and educators in the Bay Area to learn about addressing loneliness and improving social health at home and at school. LEARN MORE Action Forum to End Loneliness 2022 Social Health Labs presented the inaugural Award for Outstanding Leadership in Community-Based Efforts to Reduce Social Isolation and Loneliness. WATCH Microgrant Showcase This inspiring event featured three microgrant winners who are creating waves of connection in communities across the US. LEARN MORE Shift Happens Summit 2022 On National Good Neighbor Day, we looked beyond the pandemic to address social isolation and forge friendships with our partners in Massachusetts. LEARN MORE Youth Social Health Research has shown that Gen Z is the loneliest generation. So how can parents and educators better support the social health of children and adolescents? Our founder will share recommendations at this presentation and fireside chat. LEARN MORE Connect+You How can individuals and communities alleviate loneliness and improve social well-being locally? The final event in the Connect+Conversations series answered this question. WATCH Connect+Government Experts at global, national, and local levels discussed the government's role in supporting solutions for loneliness and advancing approaches to improve social well-being. WATCH Social Wellness Self-Care Sunday Our founder teamed up with Tumblr and Koko to lead a virtual gathering about fighting the holiday blues with 7 research-backed tips for social wellness. WATCH Connect+Tech Hear from experts and innovators about opportunities for technology and social platforms to enhance human connection and alleviate isolation. WATCH Connect+Healthcare The fourth event in the Connect+Conversations series focused on how healthcare providers can address social isolation and loneliness among patients. WATCH Action Forum to End Loneliness 2021 This summit brought together leaders from across the US and around the world to acknowledge globally, advocate nationally, and activate locally for loneliness solutions. Our founder and one of our microgrant recipients presented. WATCH Good Neighbor Day 2021 Led by our partners on the Massachusetts Statewide Taskforce to End Loneliness and Build Community, this summit featured statewide work to connect neighbors. LEARN MORE Connect+Schools Learn about the latest research, recommendations, and real-world examples of promoting connection and belonging at school and reducing social isolation and loneliness among students. WATCH Panel on Intergenerational Connection What are the most promising intergenerational solutions for social isolation and loneliness? Learn about three innovative approaches in this panel moderated by our founder, Kasley Killam. WATCH Connect+Cities The third event in the Connect+Conversations series focused on how the places where we live, work, and play influence our social relationships. WATCH Connect+Work This session explored how employee loneliness affects performance and ways to make the workplace a meaningful source of connection and community, especially with the rise in remote work. WATCH Connect+Health The first in the Connect+Conversations series, participants gathered to learn, share, and connect about the health benefits of social connection and health risks of isolation and loneliness. WATCH Global Research Webinar We offered commentary about the latest research on loneliness during the pandemic and discussed innovation around social well-being with people from 15+ countries. WATCH National Weaver Meetup Hosted by the Aspen Institute’s Weave initiative, young connectors and community builders convened to share ideas and challenges, learn from each other, and support each other’s work. LEARN MORE World Happiness Week 2021 We spoke on the global stage and led an interactive session on the importance of social connection for health and well-being, alongside collaborators in the US, UK, Germany, and Nigeria. LEARN MORE Social Wellness Series This interview series on Instagram Live featured researchers, authors, entrepreneurs, architects, artists, nonprofit leaders, and community builders who shared their expertise and perspectives on social wellness. WATCH National Panel on Loneliness Solutions 2020 This panel at the Coalition to End Social Isolation & Loneliness Action Forum featured speakers from Lyft, Anthem, Pyx Health, and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. WATCH Intergenerational Gathering We brought together 15 Millennials and 15 Baby Boomers for an afternoon of conversation and connection. The outcome was beautiful. READ Local Panel on Loneliness Solutions This event featured speakers from nonprofits in the Bay Area whose programs focus on reducing isolation and loneliness among older adults. Five key themes emerged. READ