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Step-Up Connections
About The Program
Step-Up Connections helps individuals across Texas who feel lonely or isolated by connecting them with a social resource. Volunteers provide weekly phone calls to offer friendly conversation and support. Through consistent connection and brief check-ins, the program promotes emotional well-being and strengthens communities across the state.
Our Goal
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Reduce social disconnectedness
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Decrease emotional distress through targeted support activities
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Deliver social engagement programs
Our Impact
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Social phone calls that provide regular check-ins and support
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Opportunities to build and strengthen social connections through consistent engagement
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Intergenerational connections through meaningful connection
Pairing Process
Rohan joined the Step-Up Connections program during his undergraduate education as he was interested in learning more about ways to improve the well-being of older adults. Since then, he has been connected with 5 older adults and has completed about 30 social calls.
Caller Testimonials
Our Team
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