The vision · Springfield, Missouri
The Center for Connection
A place of connection where anyone who arrives looking for support leaves with the support and resources to live a more joyfully connected life.
Why it matters
More than coaching
The Connection Effect began with private coaching. The Center for Connection is the next season of that work: a physical home for wellness and connection in Springfield, open to the whole community.
Eden grew up without a hometown. Springfield is the home she chose and built, and The Center is her way of giving that same sense of belonging back, so that people don't have to grow their roots alone.
The Center will operate under The Connection Effect, and Eden is exploring forming it as a nonprofit organization so it can grow with the support of funders, partners and the community it serves.
What we imagine
A wellness and connection center for everyone who walks through the door
Support
Coaching, workshops and resources that meet people where they are.
Wellness
Trusted local wellness partners under one roof, so care between sessions is easier to reach.
Community
Gathering space for conversations, learning and celebration, where connection happens naturally.
Where things stand
Rooted in planning, growing with care
The Center is in its planning season. As the vision takes shape, there will be ways to get involved, from founding partnerships to community support. If The Center speaks to you, we'd love to stay connected.
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