Events

Belonging Forum Comedy Night

December 14, 2025

What happens when you combine four brilliant comedians, a room full of strangers, and a spotlight on belonging? A lot of laughter—and a bit of magic ✨

Across every set—from sharp political observations to chaotic life stories—the thread was the same: shared joy builds community.

The Walrus Talks at Home: Aging and Belonging

December 2, 2025

How do we foster belonging across generations? What does it mean to age — and thrive — in a world that often overlooks older adults?

At The Walrus Talks at Home: Aging and Belonging, speakers will share their unique perspectives on how aging shapes identity, connection, and community. Join us as we explore how to build more inclusive and age-friendly spaces, strengthen intergenerational relationships, and challenge ageism in our workplaces, homes, and public life.

The Walrus Talks at Home: Place and Belonging

November 7, 2025

2025 Global Symposium

October 14-17, 2025

Under the theme “Bridges to Belonging,” the Symposium convened a diverse group of global leaders, practitioners, researchers, and community members committed to advancing social connection and belonging across systems, communities, and generations. Participants explored how belonging can be fostered in local and global contexts, and how individuals and institutions can collaborate to overcome social isolation, inequity, and division.

Reflections from 2025’s Annual Loneliness Awareness Week Reception

June 19, 2025

The Walrus Talks: Reimagining Volunteerism

April 15, 2025

Reflections on Anthropy, Rebooting Britain by Belonging

April 7, 2025

Belonging Forum in Scotland

April 10, 2025

Belonging Forum’s Charter for Belonging Visit to Hexam, UK

March 3, 2025

Belonging and Community Debates at the Battle of Ideas Festival 2024

October 24, 2024

Belonging Forum’s Loneliness Awareness Week Breakfast Reception

June 14, 2024

The Walrus Talks at Home: Indigenous Perspectives on Belonging

November 25, 2024

The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging

September 25, 2024