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our community

We call ourselves the Connection Crew:

A community of people passionate about connection and inspired to take action to flatten the loneliness epidemic curve.

The Olympic training team for connection professionals.

Connection habits

Quick tips on connection from the Connection Crew.

Charleys quicktip
Charley's quick tip
Charley Lapomardo, Founder at Sparkleworks
Ryan Gs quick tip
Ryan's quick tip
Ryan G Believer in Happiness, 
Excitement Sessions
Rachels quick tip
Rachel's quick tip
Rachel Rozen, Founder of Connection Catalyst
Tims quick tip-1
Tim's quick tip
Tim Jones, Founder and Executive Director of Longer Tables
Saras quicktip
Sara's quick tip
Sara Schairer, Founder/Exec. Dir. of Compassion It, Author of "A Case for Compassion", TEDx Speaker
Sergios quick tip
Sergio's quick tip
Sergio Santamaría Founder, People People
Katyas quicktip
Katya's quick tip
Katya Davydova, Founder of Effervescent You
Christys quicktip
Christy's quick tip
Christy Tonge,Head of SF Bay Area Culture First Community, Culture Amp
Kamillas quicktip
Kamilla's quick tip
Kamilla Pinel, Creator of the DREAM Framework
Garys quicktip
Gary's quick tip
Gary Ware, Trainer & Facilitator at Breakthrough Play, TEDx Speaker
Kindras quicktip
Kindra's quick tip
Kindra Maples, Founder & CEO at Culture Crush Business
Kellys quicktip
Kelly's quick tip
Kelly Mackin, Work Well-Being Innovator, Best-Selling Author, CEO of the Motives Met Human Needs Assessment
Brians quicktip
Brian's quick tip
Brian Mohr, Co-Founder at anthym
Sondra’s quicktip
Sondra's quick tip
Sondra Norris, Coach & Consultant at Live Better Consulting
Alexandria’s quicktip
Alexandria’s quick tip
Alexandria Skeete, Author of Beyond 'How Are You'
Azizi’s quicktip
Azizi's quick tip
Azizi Marshall, Founder of the Center for Creative Arts Therapy
Teilas quicktip
Teila's quick tip
Teila Evans, Partnerships & Community at ThinkHuman
Steph’s quicktip
Steph's quick tip
Steph Mann, Co-Founder of At Your Core
Anne’s quicktip
Anne's quick tip
Anne Foreman, Co-Founder of At Your Core
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Connection activities

Practical, hands-on activities on connection for facilitators from our expert members.

Dr. Jenns activity
Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus
What are you avoiding?
Jesspers activity
Jessper Maquindang
The connective power of shared purpose.
Dr. Payals activity
Dr. Payal Berri
Do beliefs and family norms affect relationships?
Lias activity
Lia James
How curiosity builds deeper conversations
Dané’s activity
Dané Johnson
Can silent empathy make you a better listener?
Cole’s activity
Cole Johnson
The power of pure presence
Sondras activity
Sondra Norris
Are your beliefs holidng you back? 
Steven Cranes activity
Steven Michael Crane
Deepening small group conversations
Carries activity
Carrie Klewin Lawrence
What's your unique holiday tradition? 
Nathans activity
Nathan Obokoh
Step into your Kairos moment
Ashley’s activity
Ashley Jones
Navigating grief: Who's shaped who you are today? 
Stevens activity
Steven Hasse
Exploring Purpose Through Your Lantern
Taylors activity
Taylor Harrington
BYOB: Which book has influenced your life?
Devins activity
Devin Kean
Sharing small moments of joy
Jans activity
Jan Keck
The Human Search Engine
Tess activity
Tess Cohen
What's your Life Purpose? 
Rachels activity
Rachel Rozen
3Ps for Connection
Richards activity
Richard Lee-Thai 
Have you tried meditation for self-connection?
Tims activity
Tim Jones
What might you be leaving out of conversations?
Charleys activity
Charley Lapomardo
Sparkle Storytime ✨
Rajs activity
 Dr. Niraj Nijhawan
Expanding neural networks for stronger connections
Brians activity
Brian Helfman
What did you want to be when you grew up?
Lindas activity
Linda Brandt
Accepting and elaborating on praise!
Bens activity
Ben Swire
What’s your childhood misconception?
Katyas activity
Katya Davydova
Defining connection: Who,how & When
Garrys activity
Garry Ridge
Are you being the person you want to be? 
Beths activity
Beth Ridley
Name Narratives: What's the story behind your name?
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Connection masterclass

Missed a masterclass? Catch up here, watch all of our sessions.

Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - July 2025
July 2025
With Erin Shellington, Tony Esteves, Sumayyah Emeh-Edu
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - June 2025
June 2025
With Liz Otteson, Zach Blumenfeld, Colin Mincy
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - April 2025
April 2025
With Kamilla Pinel, Andrea Diaz and Christy Tonge
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - March 2025
March 2025
With Dr. Payal Beri, Jessper Maquindang and Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - February 2025
February 2025
With Lia James, Dané Johnson and Cole Johnson
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - December 2024
December 2024
With Carrie Klewin Lawrence, Nathan Obokoh and Rachel Rozen
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - October 2024
October 2024
With Ashley Jones, Steven Haase and Taylor Harrington.
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - August 2024
August 2024
With Richard Lee-Thai, Tes Cohen and Jan Keck 
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - May 2024
May 2024
Co-created with CultureCon:
With Dr.Niraj Nijhawan, Tim Jones and Charley Lapomardo.
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - April 2024
April 2024
With Linda Brandt, Ben Swire and Brian Helfman
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - February 2024
February 2024
With Katya Davydova, Garry Ridge and Beth Ridley. 
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - January 2024-1
January 2024
With Sara Schairer, Brian Mohr and Kindra Maples. 
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - October 2023
October 2023
With Kevin Monroe, Dr. Vaneet Sandhu and Jessie Jacob. 
Covve Community - Connection Crew Masterclass - July 2023-1
July 2023
With Gary Ware, Jenny Sauer-Klein, Charles Vogl and Kat Vellos. 
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Meet your host

Hansen Hunt, Covve Community Lead

Hansen leads the Connection Crew. He's on a mission to co-create a deeply loving and connected world by bringing people together. He loves family, his dog Obi-Wan, tacos and meaningful connections.

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Connection Crew benefits

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check Bi-weekly newsletter “The networker”
check Connection Crew gatherings
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