How your organisation
can get involved
Created by Michelle Gruppetta, 25 and Violeta Fellay, 30, Viborg, Denmark
- Encourage your team to take selfies in yellow socks and share their Outfit of the Day on social media to show young people everywhere that they might be lonely, but they’re not alone. Tag @LonelyNotAlone and use #OOTDYellowSocks.
- Share our videos and images on your social media channels. Downloadable assets are below. Remember to tag @LonelyNotAlone and use #OOTDYellowSocks. Please use the Alt Text supplied when posting our content to help people with visual impairments.
- Can’t get hold of yellow socks? Post a message on Twitter or Instagram to show you stand with lonely young people. You can also use our yellow sock stickers on your next Instagram or Facebook story. Search ‘LonelyNotAlone’ within Stories in your app.
- Read In This Together, the Co-op Foundation’s new research into young people’s experiences of loneliness in the spring 2020 lockdown and beyond.
- Contact us if you want to know more.