Table of Contents
Part 1. Overview/Opinion:
- Introduction: How our loneliness hurts us all,and what we can do about it
- How community involvement can counter our loneliness crisis
- Why we need a change in climate
- Can we build non-sexist and non-racist cities?
Part 2. How people are coming together to solve social isolation:
- 9 ways to reduce loneliness in your community
- How the simple act of sharing a meal is creating community change
- Q&A: Steve King on loneliness, the social side of coworking and the future of work
- Why creating community-led project spaces can ease social isolation
Part 3. How organizations are coming together to solve social isolation:
- How Citizen University is building an army of civic leaders
- Can an app cure loneliness and isolation?
- How Libraries of Things build resilience, fight climate change, and bring communities together How 186 seniors building an exhibit on social isolation also built a community
- 10 innovative projects from around the world that reduce loneliness
Part 4. How governments are coming together to solve social isolation:
- Q&A: How civic governance innovation can increase engagement
- Why countries worldwide are watching how the UK’s newest Minister is handling the loneliness crisis
- How Seoul is confronting its deadly isolation epidemic with sharing
- How sharing can bring Japan’s elderly and youth together
Part 5. Event recap: Exploring community solutions to the loneliness epidemic