Better Together SW Florida - Social Group

🌿 Better Together – is a social group for inquisitive, forward-thinking individuals who believe strongly in human rights, fairness, and the dignity of every person. We welcome and affirm people of all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences, and we are committed to creating a space that is inclusive, respectful, and free from judgment.

🎯 Our goal is simple: to bring together thoughtful, open-hearted people who enjoy intelligent conversation, shared experiences, and to build genuine, more intentional friendships in Southwest Florida.

🫶 Whether you are a full-time or seasonal resident, you’ll find a welcoming space here. We gather to share meals, attend local events, and explore the area.

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📍 Where We Meet
Most events take place in Naples, Bonita Springs, and Estero, with occasional gatherings in Marco Island and Fort Myers.
From time to time we may also organize day trips or weekend adventures to other parts of Florida. 🌴🚗

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👤 Membership Basics
To help maintain a comfortable and trustworthy community:
✨ Your profile must include your first name and a clear photo of yourself
✨ Business promotion, sales, or networking is not permitted
✨ Members participate in the spirit of friendship and community

💛 Annual Membership Fee:
We charge a $10 annual membership fee, which simply helps cover the costs Meetup charges us to run the group. We thank you in advance for your contribution.

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📅 RSVP Courtesy
If you sign up for an event and your plans change, please update your RSVP promptly out of respect for the host, fellow members, and the venue.
✔ For events requiring a headcount (restaurants, movies, home gatherings), please cancel at least 24 hours in advance
✔ Some events may require advance payment (concerts, shows, etc.)
✔ Prepaid events are generally non-refundable
✔ If an emergency arises, please contact the host directly

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🤝 Rules of Civility
To keep our community warm, welcoming, and enjoyable for everyone, members agree to:
💛 Treat all members with kindness and respect
🕊️ No gossiping or slander about other members
🚫 No profanity, harassment, or disruptive behavior
🌷 Respect personal boundaries and differing viewpoints
🤗 Act in ways that support the well-being of the group
We reserve the right to remove members who disregard these guidelines or who undermine the respectful, welcoming spirit of our community. 3 NO SHOWS will also result in removal from the group.

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Better Together starts with you—join us! 💫
💛 Antonella & Kat 💛