One of the most common questions we hear is, “Now that I’m here, what is there to do to meet people?” Cape Coral offers so many ways to connect, and we’re here to share our top three suggestions. Whether you're new to the area or just looking to expand your social circle, these options will help you get plugged in!
1. Join New Residents Club of Cape Coral FL of the best ways to meet people is to join the New Residents Group of Cape Coral FL This lively group is the perfect landing place for those looking to build connections.With over 60 activity groups to choose from, there’s something for everyone. From art groups and book clubs to hiking, biking, wine clubs, and dining out, you'll easily find a group that fits your interests. Led by volunteer members, the club’s offerings continue to expand, so there's always something new to explore. https://capecoralnewresident.com/join-nrc/
2.Join a Gym or the YMCA The gym is not only a great place for fitness, but it also fosters community connections. Whether you're into yoga, Zumba, cycling, or personal training, group classes are a fun way to meet new people. Beyond fitness, the YMCA offers social events, volunteer opportunities, and youth programs that promote family involvement. Many families and individuals from different backgrounds come together here, making it an inclusive and welcoming space.If you go often enough, you'll start to see familiar faces, and it won’t take long to make new friends. The YMCA is a hub for all ages, providing plenty of ways to connect. https://www.countyoffice.org/cape-coral-branch-ymca-cape-coral-fl-85d/
3. Volunteer in the Community
At The Forneris Group, we believe in giving back, and our Great Give Back program allows us to support various local organizations. Volunteering is a fantastic way to not only contribute to your new community but also to meet like-minded people.
Here are just a few local organizations that are always looking for volunteers:
Helping with Veterans: counseling, food, jobs, education, housing, transportation, furnishing homes. We also operate a full veterans museum. https://greatnonprofits.org/org/invest-in-americas-veterans-foundation-inc
Be a Guardian Angel with Special Pops - https://myspecialpops.org/
Be an Ambassador at the Cape Coral Hospital – https://www.leehealth.org/for-volunteers/apply-to-volunteer/cape-coral-application
-Thrive of Cape Coral, FL – A safe environment for women and children. https://thriveswfl.org/
- Cape Coral Animal Shelter – https://capecoralanimalshelter.com/how-to-help/volunteer/
Volunteering connects you with causes you care about while building meaningful relationships. If you’re looking for even more ways to get involved, we’d be happy to point you in the right direction!
These are just a few of the many ways to connect and get involved in Cape Coral. If you need any guidance, we’re always here to help you make the most of your new community!
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