The high cost to society of not belonging

A seminal bit of research was released in 2023 on the State of Belonging in America that showed just how much civic and philanthropic prosocial behavior stops when people feel like they don't belong in their community. They measured a person's sense of belonging in their own family, among friends, at the workplace, as a nation, and in their local community - and split people into "strong sense of belonging" and "strongest…

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