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Social connection

noun

The ways people relate and interact with each other in groups. Having quality relationships can help people feel seen, heard, and valued, thrive as individuals, and collaborate effectively across differences. 

Social cohesion

noun

The social bonds that connect members of a community and a society, creating a sense of belonging, trust, and shared values and enabling cooperation and collaboration.

Our Mission

Einhorn Collaborative is a foundation dedicated to advancing the science and practice of social connection and social cohesion to address America’s growing crisis of distrust and division.

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If we could help people across different backgrounds and perspectives engage openly and respectfully, empathize, and seek to understand the other person’s point of view, we would then discover our common ground and mutual understanding.

David Einhorn,
Founder & Trustee

Experience Our Work

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Welcome to Our New Website: A Digital Home for Connection and Collaboration

Explore our new site to understand our strategies, find stories of belonging, and discover resources for building connection everywhere.
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Nurturing a Culture of Kindness

A child's simple act of noticing kindness reminds us that acknowledging the good in others creates ripples of connection.
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Beyond the Divide: How Some Colleges are Cultivating a Culture of Pluralism

Across the country, our grantee partners are helping college students, faculty, and administrators build trust and engage across differences.
Welcome to our new website reflection

Welcome to Our New Website: A Digital Home for Connection and Collaboration

Explore our new site to understand our strategies, find stories of belonging, and discover resources for building connection everywhere.
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A Framework to Strengthen Community Connection

Fostering community connection requires civic, cultural, and policy changes. What specific actions can philanthropy take to achieve this?
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What I Learned About Early Relational Health in Durham, North Carolina

Nearly one hundred parent leaders, funders, practitioners, and policymakers gathered in Durham to explore supporting Early Relational Health collectively.

Foundation for Social Connection Conference: Seeds of Connection

Join us October 28-30th in Atlanta, Georgia, to co-create solutions that advance social connection across our country.

Get Involved with the Center for State Service Innovation

Service Year Alliance recently launched the center to strengthen and expand state-based service year programs nationwide.

Are ‘COVID Kindergartners’ Ready for School?

Dr. Dani Dumitriu's research shows babies born during COVID quickly caught up on gross motor, fine motor, and social skills.

Get Involved with the Center for State Service Innovation

Service Year Alliance recently launched the center to strengthen and expand state-based service year programs nationwide.
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