What we’re about
Welcome to York Social Group! 🌟
Looking to make new friends and dive into the vibrant community of York? Whether you're new to the city, a lifelong local, passing through, or living nearby, our group is the perfect place to meet amazing people and enjoy some of the best events in Yorkshire's most active social group.
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🌆 Who We Are
Established in June 2021, York Social Group is a welcoming and dynamic community dedicated to reducing loneliness by fostering meaningful connections among people in York. Aimed primarily at individuals in their 20s and 30s, we offer a wide range of accessible social opportunities that make it easy to meet new people and feel integrated within the community.
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🤝 Our Mission
- Build Genuine Connections: We believe in the power of community and aim to create spaces where friendships can flourish.
- Inclusive Environment: Our group radiates warmth and inclusivity, upholding equality and respect for all.
- Support and Empowerment: We proudly support women's rights and the LGBTQIA+ community. If these values resonate with you, you'll find a welcoming home here.
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🌈 Our Values
We are committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for everyone and running events that have a real impact on people's lives.
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⚠️ Community Guidelines: Two-Strike Policy
To ensure a positive experience for all members, we have established a clear code of conduct:
- First Strike: Warning
- Examples include:
- Unwanted attention or persistent communication after being asked to stop.
- Inappropriate comments or jokes that make others uncomfortable.
- Disruptive behaviour at events, such as excessive intoxication.
- Examples include:
- Second Strike: Suspension
- Examples include:
- Repeatedly violating group norms after a first strike.
- Ignoring feedback or requests to modify behaviour.
- Examples include:
- Immediate Suspension
- Severe behaviours result in immediate suspension without a prior warning:
- Physical assault or threats of violence.
- Harassment, including sexual harassment.
- Hate speech or discriminatory behaviour against any individual or group.
- Severe behaviours result in immediate suspension without a prior warning:
Members are encouraged to report incidents using our Anonymous Reporting Form or by contacting the group organisers directly.
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❓ Any Questions?
We're here to help! If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to any of our organizers. We're more than happy to assist you.
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🌟 Join Us Today!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community that's all about friendship, fun, and making lasting memories. Click the "Join" button to become a member, and let's make York feel like home together!
We can't wait to meet you!
York Social Group 😎
