of adults say they have experienced feelings of loneliness at least once a week over the past year
of adults say they have experienced feelings of loneliness everyday
of Americans aged 18-34 saying they were lonely every day or several times a week
Connect 2 Rise offer a range of services designed to combat loneliness and foster supportive and meaningful connections:
A diverse selection of social gatherings, including coffee mornings, day trips, and art workshops, tailored to provide enjoyable opportunities for people to connect and form supportive relationships.
Creation of safe, empathetic environments where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued, contributing to a sense of belonging and community.
Access and opportunity to obtain resources and information to help individuals manage social isolation and improve their overall mental health and well-being.
Assistance in building a reliable social support network that young people can lean on during challenging times, promoting mental well-being and resilience.
Our events are designed to not only raise funds but also to increase awareness and foster a sense of community.
Help Keep Doors Open for Connection and Community!
At Connect 2 Rise, we believe everyone deserves a welcoming place to connect and feel supported. Our Friendship Safe Space provides just that—a refuge from loneliness, where meaningful relationships are built.
We need your help to keep our doors open and grow. Your donation will:
- Secure our community space
- Equip it with essential furniture and technology
- Support skilled coordinators to run programs and events
By contributing, you’re offering hope and connection to those who need it most.Donate today and help build a stronger, more connected community. Together, we can make a difference!
***Our fiscal sponsor is 501(c)(3) nonprofit Institute for Education, Research, and Scholarships (IFERS). Your support is greatly appreciated as we work towards creating a more connected and resilient society."***
Thank you for considering Connect 2 Rise Inc. for your contribution!