thrive 45+ Gen X focused Singles

What We’re About
Welcome to "thrive 45+ Singles" – where good vibes, great people, and new adventures come together!

We’re a social group for Gen X 45+ to 60 singles who love connecting, exploring, and having fun. Most of our members are in their 40s, 50s, and beyond, but we welcome all like-minded singles who vibe with our generation’s energy.
If you’re a current or returning member over 60, keep the good times rolling with "thrive 45+ Singles" – you are what makes this community amazing!

We explore the best of Jacksonville and beyond, including:

• Duval County
• Baker County
• Clay County
• Flagler County
• Nassau County
• Putnam County
• St. Johns County

From beach days and live music to casual meetups and weekend adventures, "thrive 45+ Singles" is your go-to crew for fun, connection, and community. Whether you’re new in town or ready to meet fresh faces, you’ll find a laid-back, welcoming space here. No cliques*. No stress. No drama - Just good times with great people.*

Being single doesn’t mean staying in – it means having a tribe to explore life with.
So come hang, laugh, and "thrive 45+ singles" – your next adventure starts here!
"thrive 45+ singles – Real People. Real Connections. Real Fun."

### 📸 PROFILE PHOTO REMINDER:

Please make sure your profile includes a clear photo of you so we can recognize you at events.

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### 🌟RSVP GUIDELINES:

✅ We’re All in This Together
We Want You Here! 💙 Let’s Keep "thrive 45+ Singles" Strong Together!!!!
We’re not looking to remove anyone—but it’s up to each member to follow the group guidelines so we can keep"thrive 45+ Singles" a fun, safe, and welcoming community. Your respect, participation and accountability are what make this group amazing!

• Cancellations: If you need to cancel, please try to do so at least 48 hours in advance. We understand emergencies happen, but last-minute changes can make it hard to honor reservations and keep good relationships with venues.
• Strikes: Late cancellations will count as a strike. After 3 strikes, your event participation may be limited.
• No-Shows: If a member RSVPs but does not attend, they will unfortunately be removed from the group. You’re always welcome to rejoin when you’re ready to follow the group’s RSVP guidelines. Repeated failure to follow these guidelines may result in permanent removal.

💳 Accountability Fee $
Should venues begin charging the group for changes due to inaccurate RSVP headcounts, we may request a refundable accountability fee when you RSVP.

• Attend → You get your $ back.
• No-show → It goes toward covering venue charges.

Your thoughtfulness helps keep our gatherings fun, full, and enjoyable for everyone.
Thanks for being such an important part of the "thrive 45+ singles" community amazing.

### 🌟 EVENT HOSTING WANTED:

"thrive 45+ Singles" – is looking for guest hosts in or around the surounding counties.
You don’t have to be a pro—just bring an idea for something fun, adventurous etc. and we’ll help you with the rest: planning, posting the event, and making sure you feel confident. It’s a great way to connect, try something new, and help our group grow—without doing it alone! 🌟

### 🌟 EVENT HOSTING GUIDELINES - Let's Make It Great! 🌟

Thank you for stepping up to host an event for our group! To help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, please review the following best practices before planning your gathering:

### 📝 1. Choose the Right Activity

Select an event that reflects the spirit and interests of our group. Keep our current membership in mind and aim for inclusive, welcoming experiences.

### 📍 2. Plan Ahead

• Location: Choose a Meetup spot that’s accessible and easy to find.
• Parking & Restrooms: Recommend parking options and note nearby public restrooms if relevant.
• Details: Look up menus, ticket costs, and venue policies, reservations. Let members know if the event is free or requires payment.

### ❓ 3. Be Available for Questions

Check your messages before the event and be prepared to answer any member inquiries. If your event has a waitlist, manage it thoughtfully by admitting members when space opens up.

### ⏰ 4. Show Up Early, Stay Until the End

Plan to arrive early to welcome guests and troubleshoot any last-minute issues. Stick around until the event wraps up to make sure everyone feels included and things end smoothly. Anyone who can't arrive within 15 minutes of the start time should not rsvp for the event. Showing up 15 minutes after the start time will be considered a no show.

### 🌟"thrive 45+ singles" - Real People, Real Connections, Real Fun!🌟