Lisa joins a panel of community leaders to discuss the phenomenon of “third spaces”.

• Brooke Boyle, Founder and Principal of Engage

• Lisa Sauve, CEO of. Synecdoche Desig

• Jessica A.S. Letaw, Executive Director of Building Matters Ann Arbor

• Rich Chang, CEO of New Foundry

• Ray Batra, CEO of Shift-Up

• Jacob Smith, Partnership Manager of Altietrik

Social isolation is causing an epidemic, with nearly three out of every four U.S. adults suffering from loneliness. How might we solve this critical challenge of our era? What is the role of technology in potential solutions? Founders of local "Third Spaces" -- social gathering places beyond home (first space) and work (second space) -- will discuss their approaches to these problems and opportunities for physical community-based startups.