The campaign sees the launch of support website Lonelynotalone.org, which aims to connect young people using an online replica of the evening’s night sky.
While looking at the image together young people can type or leave voice notes to chat about how loneliness has impacted them.
The website is aimed at 10- to 25-year-olds and has been created through the Co-op Foundation’s Lonely Not Alone campaign to tackle youth loneliness.
Take a step into the #LonelyNotAlone universe. Find out what it means to be young and lonely.
According to research released by the foundation in September there are currently 1.9m “chronically lonely young people in the UK”, which is 400,000 more than in August 2020.
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