Our Story
Jenna Yeam began hosting death cafés at Duke University, where gatherings quickly exceeded capacity and sparked interest from other campuses eager to start their own conversations.
Why
Built From Overflow
Join
Find Yourself
Voices shared
These dinners opened a space where I finally felt safe to talk about what truly matters.
Joining felt like finding a community that understands the questions I’ve been afraid to ask.
The Problem
Our Assumption
Young adults lack safe spaces to openly discuss death, leaving many feeling isolated and uncertain about life’s meaning.
Our Action
We host guided dinner conversations where peers gather to share stories and reflect on mortality with warmth and honesty.
Expected Outcomes
Building a community where young adults feel seen, heard, and empowered to live with deeper purpose and connection.
Our Action
Become part of a growing collective that transforms how we talk about life’s most profound questions.