GenWell @GenWellProject
GenWell is educating people about the importance of human connection and inspiring them to take action. Stay connected! genwell.ca Toronto, Ontario Joined September 2016-
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Throw back to a few months ago when our CEO & Founder Pete Bombaci had the privilege of delivering a GenWell Social Health Workshop at the offices of the Chicken Farmers of Canada ( @chickenfarmers ) in Ottawa!šāØ As part of the Young Chicken Farmers Program, this session gaveā¦
Register your intention for GenWell Weekend & enter to win a $100 Sobeys gift card ā GenWellWeekend.org š Sept 19ā21: Pause the tech. Put down the phone. Reconnect face-to-face with family, friends, neighbours, classmates, or colleagues. Need ideas? Free toolkits +ā¦
Itās the first of the monthā¦ and that means Digital Detox Day! āØ The strongest connections arenāt built through endless scrolling, theyāre built through the small, intentional choices we make each day. Start September with purpose and try these tips to feel closer to theā¦
Register your intention and plans for GenWell Weekend for your chance to win a $100 Sobeys gift card! The first week of university is unlike any other time in life. Everyoneās new. Everyoneās looking for their people. And the conversations you start in those first few days canā¦
Stay Connected. Stay Protected. Connection is our lifeline, and itās most powerful when we build and nurture it throughout our lives. But once someone feels disconnected, the path back isnāt always clear. Thatās why we need to make connection a lifelong priority and invest inā¦
A little over a month ago, our CEO and Founder, Pete Bombaci, joined over 20 inspiring leaders from charities and not-for-profits across Canada for a retreat made possible by the Power To Give Foundation. Now in its third year, this retreat has become a rare chance to pause,ā¦
Our CEO & Founder, Pete Bombaci, wrapped up his European tour in the UK, meeting 3 leaders whoāve shaped GenWellās journey & inspired change around the world. š š¤ Amy Perrin OBE (MarmaladeTrust) ā Marmalade Trust, creator of Loneliness Awareness Week. š¤ Jenny Manchesterā¦
Connection doesnāt have to be complicated, small choices can have a big impact. Here are 5 simple ways you can strengthen bonds this GenWell Weekend: āØ Explore a āfirstā together ā New experiences spark fresh conversations and leave you with a shared story. šø Try a photo walkā¦
On July 29th, Bobbie Breckenridge, Director of Programming at GenWell, had the amazing opportunity to deliver the keynote at Askennoniaās 16th Annual Seniors Active Living Fair in Midland. Living out āAskennoniaā Peace, Wholeness & Well-being, theyāve built a community whereā¦
A recent HBR study on life satisfaction identified three key pillars: achievement, meaning, and joy. But what stood out most to our CEO & Founder Pete Bombaci was the insight woven throughout the data: Everything feels more meaningful when we do it with others. From meals toā¦
Together, we can change the numbers. Every time we reach out, share a laugh, or truly listen, we create ripples that make the world a little less lonely. Connection has the power to rewrite the story, and it starts with us. This GenWell Weekend, letās show whatās possible whenā¦
Is loneliness the new smoking? Experts say yes. š§āāļø 1 in 6 people worldwide feel lonely š 871,000 deaths/year linked to loneliness ā ļø Higher risk of stroke, heart disease, dementia & more Connection protects health & strengthens communities. This GenWell Weekend, connect forā¦
Here's to 9 years of GenWellš This year has been one of the most extraordinary yet. Weāve seen connections spark across classrooms, workplaces, and neighbourhoods. Strangers have left as friends. Communities have grown stronger. And together, weāve shared moments that remindedā¦
22 years ago, a blackout brought 50 million people together. No screens. No distractions. Just neighbours, laughter, and connection. This GenWell Weekend, September 19ā21, letās create that feeling again, on purpose. Gather with friends, family, classmates, and neighbours, andā¦
Movements donāt build themselves, theyāre built by people who show up again and again. One of those people is Kathy Cartan. Kathy and the team at @MotiveMedia (Toronto) have supported GenWell since day one, often quietly, generously, and always with heart. From wrapping trucksā¦
Connection is what makes us human. And right now, the world needs more of itš When you donate to The GenWell Foundation, you're not just supporting a cause, youāre helping someone feel less alone. Youāre helping a student find belonging, a neighbour feel seen, a workplaceā¦
When someone feels like they donāt belong, or that the people they love would be better off without them, it changes everything. Thatās not weakness. Thatās disconnection. Research tells us that a lack of belonging and feeling like a burden are two of the strongest risks forā¦
The pandemic was a wake-up call, and connection was the lifeline we all came to recognize š§” When Chris from The Sharing Place heard Pete Bombaci speak, it shifted everything. It wasnāt just about food. It was about people. If youāre ready to create meaningful change in yourā¦
Thank you to Vancouver City Councillor @MikeKlassen for supporting the power of human connection to bring people, and cities, together. His welcome at our 2024 Human Connection Conference set the tone for the work ahead. Letās keep building a more connected Vancouver š¬ā¦
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