Loneliness is an epidemic.California is fighting against it.
Our Mission: Supporting Your Mental Health Journey
By addressing loneliness and social isolation, the California Love, California Strong initiative is fostering a stronger sense of community throughout the state. Through self-care, service and volunteerism, we can build a stronger, more united California.
OurFoundations:
Loneliness is an epidemic. Belonging is the antidote.
Social Health Council:
The first-in-the-nation Social Health Advisory Council is dedicated to connecting California. The council is made up of subject matter experts, community health workers, and state officials, working together to build connections. Because loneliness is an epidemic, and belonging is the antidote.
Social Health Council:
The first-in-the-nation Social Health Advisory Council is dedicated to connecting California. The council is made up of subject matter experts, community health workers, and state officials, working together to build connections. Because loneliness is an epidemic, and belonging is the antidote.
Our Philosophy
Vision:
“A California where everyone belongs.” Fostering a California where everyone feels valued, connected, and part of a greater cause.
Mission:
“From connection → to Community.” California Love, California Strong unites Californians through self-care, service and social connection creating opportunities for diverse communities to participate, share resources, volunteer and promote social healing.
Philosophy:
“Belonging strengthens California.” We’re committed to resolving the rising crisis of loneliness and social isolation by creating spaces for belonging across California Communities.
California Love, California Strong, together with California’s First Partner, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, are committed to fostering inclusive communities statewide.Learn about her statewide key initiatives:
California Love, California Strong
Expands community participation and outreach, strengthens community connections, and fosters resilience to build a stronger, more connected California.
Why social connection matters...
The World Health Organization (WHO) report, “From Loneliness to Social Connection – Charting a Path to Healthy Societies” confirms that social connection is critical to our total well-being calling on all forms of leadership to pay attention and act.
California Love, California Strong” answers this call cultivating togetherness between residents, their community, and leadership across the state, strengthening a deeper sense of belonging through self care, service, and social connection.
Our Mission:~
Nurturing the Social Health of ALL Californians
By combating fear and isolation, the California Love, California Strong initiative is dedicated to building a deeper sense of community throughout the state. By providing opportunities for Californians to administer self-care, be of service, or connect to resources and each other in play, we foster a resilient and loving culture.
Our Events
Join Us California!
California Love, California Strong hosts monthly events rooted in self-care, service and social connection. These events bring together local and state leaders, community members, and volunteers to connect with resources, one another, and volunteer opportunities. We’re building belonging, community by community.
Our California ResourcesIncluding no cost resources
By streamlining the many free resources the State of California has to offer, we can grow our connection to self, and our community building trust, resilience, and health.
