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The Columbus Dispatch
Dublin initiative links teens and seniors to reduce loneliness
The Dublin Teen Buddy Program, launched in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, connects local teens with older adults to combat social isolation. Participants are paired based on shared interests, fostering genuine friendships through activities such as meetings, calls, and events. The program has served around 200 people, recently received a statewide award, and aims to expand awareness and similar initiatives in other communities.
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