Loneliness has become a serious public health threat in the United States, but there’s scant funding for the topic, and the focus is usually on older Americans. A surprising corporate funder is taking on the cause.
Read MoreSocial isolation is a product of community design, social norms, public policy, and systems that make it hard to build connections — and it affects millions. Guest authors provide five ways funders can combat this growing problem.
Read MoreIn the wake of another school shooting, it’s worth taking a close look at two unusually large gifts to fight bullying and social isolation among adolescents. How do these grants fit into a broader funding landscape?
Read MoreSocial isolation has been on the rise, and it can be as deadly as risk factors like obesity, high blood pressure and smoking. RWJF is now making grants in this area, along with a handful of other funders.
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