Edward Garcia

Partner, Healthsperien, LLC and Executive Director, Foundation for Social Connection @JohnsHopkinsSPH

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

@GILC__ we are seeking new Board members! Join us!

https://t.co/cQ6CXiY1DL

[Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) @fdn4sociconnect]

Cast your vote for our Generation AI: Alone and Isolated session at @sxsw! Despite high digital connectivity, 79% of Gen Z & 71% of Millennials feel lonely. Join us to explore solutions to leverage technology for meaningful connections. Vote here: https://t.co/Mlg9MYv79M

[Global Initiative on Loneliness and Connection @GILC__]

Another must-read to get the latest stats on loneliness in the UK

[Julianne Holt-Lunstad, PhD @jholtlunstad]

So grateful for the opportunity and proud of the work we are doing at the Foundation for Social Connection! @fdn4sociconnect

[Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) @fdn4sociconnect]

We've grown! Please welcome our newest Board Members - Dr. @jholtlunstad, @RyanElza, and Dr. Kristine Gloria. Learn more about these inspiring leaders' work on our website: https://t.co/JMtsbau8Ou

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

@GenWellProject @petebombaci Congrats, Pete!!

[Paired @PairedWorld]

Life is a beautiful web of interconnected choices, experiences, and relationships.

Embrace these connections and tag someone you are connecting with this weekend! 🔗🌐

#HumanConnection #NFTCommunity

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

@jholtlunstad Leaving us all in suspense?? :) excited to see what you’ve been working on!

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

OECD + WHO + GILC

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

Getting started with the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union’s meeting on loneliness where we are discussing the first ever EU-wide policy agenda on social isolation, loneliness, and social connection!
@GILC__ @fdn4sociconnect

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

@jholtlunstad

[Jenny Manchester @Jennymanchester]

So lovely to connect in person with @eqgarcia3 today from @GILC__ and @fdn4sociconnect alongside @RobinHewings from @EndLonelinessUK - having met for two years online! And introduce Eddie to a proper British roast dinner!

[Campaign to End Loneliness @EndLonelinessUK]

How can we tackle #loneliness through our built environment?
Come to the online launch of our report on
#WorldCitiesDay - Monday 31 October at 1:30pm.
📢Speakers include @HelenCMacIntyre @RobinHewings and Nicola Bacon from @SL_Cities
📋Register https://t.co/RNQ8RSyjwV

[Kalina Silverman @KalinaSilverman]

@fdn4sociconnect is hosting an Action Forum tomorrow. The keynote speaker will be the @Surgeon_General ! Each day of the Forum will also include a Big Talk workshop. There are still spots for Day 3. Sign up today!

[Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) @fdn4sociconnect]

#ActionForum22 is almost here! Join us on October 12th to hear keynote remarks from @eventbrite CEO and Co-Founder, @juliahartz, and learn how to put policy and evidence into practice. Register today for this free, virtual event: https://t.co/d7b7stUZv9

[Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) @fdn4sociconnect]

Join us for “Exploring New Solutions” at the 2022 Action Forum if you are interested in hearing from leading developers of new interventions aimed directly at promoting more connected societies. Register for the free, virtual event here: https://t.co/dmln4b4Ikt #ActionForum22

[Edward Garcia @eqgarcia3]

Cofounded this org in 2019 and couldn’t have foreseen the grueling need that young adults would have coming into and through the pandemic! Donate, get involved, ACT NOW!

[ACTNow for Mental Health (ANMH) @ANMH_News]

ANMH is continuing to provide FREE mental telehealth therapy services to young adults (ages 17-32) throughout DC, Maryland, and Virginia. We offer flexible hours and scheduling, virtual sessions, and best of all, it's free--every session, every time.

[Only7Seconds® @only7seconds_]

LAUNCHING SEPTEMBER 1 🚀 We all have a story. We all know loneliness. Introducing the I KNOW LONELY, a project by Only7Seconds where we share people's stories with the goal to cultivate empathy & understanding, inspire meaningful connection, and help people feel less lonely.

[Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) @fdn4sociconnect]

This week, our Founder and Executive Director, Eddie Garcia, joined Risa Wilkerson, Executive Director of Healthy Places By Design, and County Health Rankings & Roadmaps to discuss the health impacts of social connection and the policies and systems contributing to loneliness.