Community Connection
Creating opportunities for strangers to meet and build authentic relationships across social and political divides
ConnectEffect
Designs social experiences that authentically connect strangers across community divides
Primary audience
Community members
Work area
Community engagement
Topic
Social cohesion
About Organization
ConnectEffect creates elaborate social experiences designed to bring together people from divided communities. The organization facilitates authentic connections between total strangers through engaging, real-world interactions. Their approach aims to bridge social and political divides within local communities.
What They Focus On
Social Bridging
Reducing polarization by bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives in meaningful dialogue
Local Engagement
Strengthening community cohesion through real-world social experiences that foster understanding and empathy