Welcome to Relate
Better relationships are built through practice.
Relationships shape nearly every part of our lives. Yet most of us have few intentional opportunities to develop the skills that help them thrive.
Relate uses technology to bring people together for relational learning, meaningful practice, and connection in their everyday communities.
Today
Your practice
The Spotlight
2 min
Communicate for a Change
Module 3 of 6
Your triad
Thursday
Illustrative people and sample screens
Technology that brings us together.
What if technology helped us give more attention to the people and relationships that matter most?
The Relate ecosystem
One platform. More ways to grow together.
Learning about relationships is important. But relational growth happens when we put what we’re learning into practice with others.
Relate brings together everyday practices, guided learning experiences, and supportive communities to help people develop relational skills in the relationships that matter most.
An illustrative story
Growth happens one interaction at a time.
Scene 1 of 5
A moment of awareness
Jordan notices that conversations with someone close often end in frustration. Jordan wants to become a better listener but isn’t sure where to begin.
Learn something. Practice it. Reflect. Try again.
Jordan is fictional — one possible way someone might engage with Relate, not a required path or a measured outcome.
Daily practice
Small practices. Stronger relationships.
What if your next conversation became an opportunity to practice listening, empathy, or understanding?
Relate offers simple exercises that help people bring intentional relational skills into everyday life.
Available NowTry a practice on the phone
Today
Practices
Tap “The Spotlight” to begin
A few minutes of practice. Something to carry into your next conversation.
Learning Labs
Learn together. Practice what matters.
Learning Labs bring people together to explore relational skills through teaching, reflection, and guided practice.
Participants prepare individually, practice together, and carry what they’re learning into everyday relationships.
Communication Barriers
Communicate for a Change · Module 1
Offering Adverse Advice
Teaching topic from the Module 1 agenda · illustrative slide layout
Communicate for a Change · Module 3
Empathy
Video lesson: Introducing empathic listening
Individual lesson · approved video to come
Reflection
Think of a recent time someone tried to understand what you were going through. What did they do that helped you feel understood?
Short teaching videos, reflections and prework — on each person's own time.
Prework · Module 3
Video lesson: Introducing empathic listening
Think of a recent time someone tried to understand what you were going through. What did they do that helped you feel understood?
The learning happens together. The practice continues everywhere.
Explore the Communicate for a Change course ›
Your journey
Six modules
Triads
Relationships grow in relationship.
Triads bring three people together in a structured space to practice listening, sharing, and reflecting.
Technology makes it possible to gather, while the conversation creates opportunities for relational growth.
Stage 1 of 5 · Arrive
“In a word or two, how are you arriving today?”
A visual simulation with illustrative people and a fictional sample conversation — not real Relate users.
Speaker
Practice self-reflection and sharing.
Listener
Practice GREW listening skills.
Observer
Practice noticing the interaction.
Triads can learn together, too.
Three people. A shared practice. Space to listen and be heard.
For organizations
Help communities grow stronger together.
Schools, workplaces, churches, nonprofits, and community groups already bring people together.
Relate helps these organizations create opportunities for people to learn relational skills, practice together, and strengthen the relationships within their communities.
Supporting the people who learn and practice together
Riverside Community Church
Fictional organization · organization dashboard
Facilitators
3 of 4 invited
Participants
31 of 42 invited
Learning Lab cohorts
Communicate for a Change — Fall Cohort
Module 3 of 6 · 18 members
Communicate for a Change — Evening Group
Module 1 of 6 · 13 members
Upcoming sessions
- Fall Cohort — Live Session 3Thursday · 7:00 PM
- Evening Group — Live Session 1Next Tuesday · 6:30 PM
Setup checklist
- Add organization branding
- Invite facilitators
- Invite participants
- Create first cohort
- Schedule first live session
Fictional data — no real participant information.
How different communities might use Relate
People in church communities learning relational skills and creating space to practice together.
Illustrative possibility — not an existing implementation.
What starts with one conversation can become part of a community’s everyday life.
Imagine what becomes possible
What if technology helped bring us closer together?
Imagine individuals learning to listen more deeply.
Friends creating space for honest conversations.
Small groups practicing together.
Schools, workplaces, and communities creating ongoing opportunities for relational growth.
Relate is building the tools and experiences to help make these possibilities more accessible.
Technology shouldn’t replace meaningful relationships. It can help us strengthen them.
Individual practice
The Spotlight
Choose someone and give them your full attention. For the next few minutes, the conversation is about them.
Sample practice screen
Illustrative images and sample screen — not Relate participants or outcomes
Help build what’s next.
We’ve begun building Relate. Now we’re working toward a future where more people and communities have access to meaningful relational learning and practice.
Your partnership can help us continue developing the tools, experiences, and opportunities that support that vision.