Let’s be more open. Let’s be more together. Let’s Be More Us
Remember when making friends was child’s play? Over half of adults in the UK say it’s been a long time since they made a new friend or connection. So let’s learn from the experts. Children are great at breaking down barriers that stop many of us from connecting. Let’s be more like them.
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10 ways you can Be More Us
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Why we created Be More Us
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Strangers on a train: How one act of kindness changed three people’s lives and went viral
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Loneliness Awareness Week: “Food is a wonderful way to bring us together”
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