Canadians who trust most of their neighbours are nearly twice as likely to feel a strong sense of belonging in their community.
💡 Ready to build that trust? Here are some ideas to spark new social connections: resilientneighbourhoods.ca/simple-ways-to-ignite-new-connections
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It’s #BCSeniorsWeek, a moment to celebrate the role older adults play in building connection and belonging.
🤝 Want to start or deepen a new connection this week? Check out these ideas from GenWell: genwellweekend.org/ideas
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🗓️ #LonelinessAwarenessWeek (June 15–21) is next week!
⭐️ Across the Capital Region, events are happening all week long, from walking groups to ice cream socials.
➡️ Check the calendar and find an event near you to attend: resilientneighbourhoods.ca/connectioninaction
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Loneliness Awareness Week is two weeks away: June 15–21. You still have time to plan something – it doesn't have to be big.
Make it official by sharing what you're committing to: buff.ly/i9KL7r0
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You don't need a title or a budget to be a connector, just a willingness to bring people together.
🤝 Marmalade Trust's How to Be a Connector guide shares practical tips for creating safe, inclusive spaces so everyone feels they belong: marmaladetrust.org/be-a-connector
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Today is National #IntergenerationalDay, a great reminder that connection gets stronger when we neighbours of all ages gather together.
🌱 Share what kind of gathering you’re planning or find one happening near you: resilientneighbourhoods.ca/connectioninaction
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