Living well should be easy.
WISE Connect makes it simple to have fun and thrive by connecting you with:
Friendships
Local facilitated activities where you can stay active and meet new people through shared interests.
Discounts
Special WISE discounts at local venues like cafes, restaurants, and activity spaces.
Community
Fun community groups and local centers with event schedules and membership information.
Opportunities
Nearby volunteer and paid work opportunities that are looking for talented people like you.
Services
Verified services and resources that could be helpful for you or a loved one.
Benefits
Local, state, and national government programs that you and your loved ones are eligible for.
Want to become a WISE Provider? Click here to learn more.
One website for everything.
No more jumping between apps or getting left on hold.
Whatever you are looking for, you can find it on WISE Connect.
Everyone is different. We make sure you can find what you’re looking for when, where, or how you search.
Know exactly what you need but not how to describe it? Search using language that is comfortable to you and get relevant results.
Want to search on the go? Don’t worry, WISE Connect is pocket sized.
Everyone is different. We make sure you can find what you’re looking for when, where, or how you search.
Is it really that simple?
Yes, over 500 people said so!
WISE Connect was made with over 500 community members. We built it based on real requests from everyday people and then tested it with hundreds more to make sure it was as useful and simple as possible.
Getting involved is easy.
No download or account creation required!
Just go to www.wiseconnect.us on your browser.
Plus it's...
Multilingual & Culturally Inclusive
WISE Connect works in any language AND helps you find resources and activities in the languages you speak.
Accessible & User Friendly
WISE Connect surpasses federal accessibility standards, which means it's easy to use.
Don't have a device or internet at home? Access it from your local library's computers!
We turn local spots into social hubs for you and your friends.
We partner with local venues like restaurants, cafes, bars, and theaters to host weekly social activities and offer community discounts.
Want your favorite neighborhood spot to become a WISE Venue? Send us a venue suggestion, or check out our activity page to see what events are happening near you!
Help us grow our community.
Become a WISE Champion.
Love what we do and want to help us grow in your community? As a WISE Champion, you can suggest and lead events in your area, introduce us to your favorite venues, and help us reach more people by representing us in your community. Together, we can do so much more!
Hear it from the
WISE Community!
“This is a super idea and very well thought through! Let's spread the word!”
- WISE Connect User
"This is the BEST! There are so many isolated seniors out there, this can change so many of our lives." - WISE Event Attendee
"This is the first time since my retirement that I’ve felt I can find friends."
- WISE Event Attendee
"This is a lot more inclusive than what's available out there!"
- WISE Connect User
WISE Connect is for everyone.
It's important to stay
socially connected.
Strong and secure relationships increases longevity by roughly 50 percent.
It's key to be
active and engaged.
Physical and mental activity have been shown to increase life expectancy by up to 7 years.
It's crucial to be
supported day to day.
Independence is an important contributor to health and well-being across the lifespan.
Stay active.
Stay independent.
Stay thriving.
WISE Wins
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