Combating Loneliness: Local Solutions
Update: 2025-12-18
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Across the nation, small groups are combating loneliness and social disconnection, a growing concern linked to serious health issues. Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy highlights this epidemic of loneliness and isolation. Local initiatives, such as neighborhood support in Baltimore, Pittsburgh ministries, Kentucky cooperatives, and Ohio groups, are creating spaces for people to gather and interact. These efforts, like Akrons Well Community Development Corporation and Baltimores Peace Parks, illustrate the power of healing and connection at the local level.
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