by Mendel | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Friendship isn’t just nice to have – it’s essential for your health and happiness. Here’s why: Health Benefits: Strong social connections can lower stress, reduce the risk of heart attacks, and even increase survival rates by 50%. Mental Well-being: Friendships...
by Mendel | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Did you know loneliness can increase the risk of early death by up to 29%? It’s not just about feeling alone – it’s a major health issue. Loneliness impacts mental health, raises the chances of depression and anxiety, and worsens physical conditions like heart...
by Mendel | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Friendship Circle events help children and young adults with special needs form lasting friendships through inclusive activities. With 82 chapters worldwide, these events connect participants, teen volunteers, and families, fostering understanding and support. Here’s...
by Mendel | Apr 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Friendship improves mental health, builds resilience, and enhances overall well-being. It’s more than just emotional support – friendships can even impact life outcomes like employment, independence, and community involvement. For individuals with special needs,...
by Mendel | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Teen volunteers and youth with special needs are forming life-changing friendships that foster understanding, personal growth, and stronger communities. Programs like Friendship Circle create spaces where teens and special needs youth connect through activities,...
