New Cumberland Collective’s The COLLEGE OF KNOWLEDGE is a FREE knowledge sharing initiative covering a wide range of subjects and ideas for the curious at heart.

Class Description: How to Make Friends as an Adult is a practical, skill-based workshop that breaks down how connection actually forms and how to build it in real life. Many adults want closer friendships but feel unsure how to initiate, follow up, or move relationships beyond surface level. This workshop focuses on the mechanics of building relationships: what works, what doesn’t, and how to apply it in everyday situations. You’ll learn how to: Identify what’s keeping you from connecting Shift how you think about relationships Learn actionable steps to strengthen connections Expand your ability to reach out and engage Develop a sense of yourself as a socially confident, connected person This is a structured, interactive workshop with clear frameworks and practical tools you can use immediately. If you’ve ever thought: “Why does this feel harder than it should?” “Everyone else seems more connected than I am.” “I do everything myself, even when I don’t want to.” “I want more from my relationships, but I’m not sure how to get there.” This workshop is for you. If you want a straightforward approach to building relationships that actually fit your adult life, this workshop will give you a place to start.