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OUR CONSTITUTION
Our Constitution serves as the foundation for a society committed to enhancing social well-being through meaningful connection. We are united by a shared mission: to promote and facilitate opportunities for authentic dialogue, reduce social isolation and loneliness, and build stronger, more inclusive communities. Grounded in established research on the importance of social health, this Constitution outlines the principles, values, and structures that guide our efforts to foster connection and improve the quality of life for all individuals.
The Purposes of the Society are:
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To promote and facilitate social connection through conversation in order to reduce loneliness and isolation across communities.
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To develop and implement programs, campaigns, and events that encourage meaningful interactions among individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
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To increase public awareness and understanding of the importance of social health and its impact on emotional, mental and physical well-being.
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To partner with schools, businesses, government agencies, community organizations, and health services to foster inclusive and supportive envionments for social connection.
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To engage volunteers and community members in activities that strengthen empathy, belonging, and interpersonal connection.
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To conduct, support, or share research and educational materials related to social health, loneliness, and community well-being.
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To participate in public policy dialogue and development activities that support improvements in social health and community resilience.
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To receive, acquire and administer funds, donations, grants, and property for the purposes of the Society.
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To collaborate with local, provincial, national and international organizations or initiatives that align with the Society's objectives.