{"id":9679,"date":"2025-12-22T05:26:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T05:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/?page_id=9679"},"modified":"2026-01-14T03:15:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T03:15:45","slug":"elementor-9679","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Socialize &#8211; Social Group For Autistic Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9679\" class=\"elementor elementor-9679\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8572047 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8572047\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ca62962 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ca62962\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10d2a851 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10d2a851\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Go Socialize<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7243b65f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7243b65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"63\">Go Socialize<\/b> is a social group for autistic adults. We meet twice a month at The Ritz Social Club, where members enjoy activities such as bingo, card games, quizzes, and themed parties designed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5057ef70 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5057ef70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-1024x765.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9697\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-1536x1147.png 1536w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uno2-2048x1529.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fccb937 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fccb937\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ce543d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ce543d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db9fe9b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7db9fe9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf6d98e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bf6d98e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Go Socialize<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-527b8d84 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"527b8d84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Go Socialize<\/b> was founded over six years ago with one simple goal: to create a dedicated space where autistic adults in <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"119\">Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge<\/b>, and the surrounding areas could socialise.<\/p><p>We know that traditional social scenes can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we created a club where the atmosphere is relaxed and the activities are all about having fun together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5df906 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5df906\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What we get up to<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-495566ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"495566ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e5ad3 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20e5ad3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4310de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4310de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23c19b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e23c19b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Games &amp; Quizzes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47104d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47104d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snakes-ladders-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9714\" alt=\"3d characters playing snakes and ladders\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snakes-ladders-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snakes-ladders-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snakes-ladders-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snakes-ladders.png 1510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84fc8ab elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84fc8ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our evenings often feature classic games like <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"109\">Bingo <\/b><span data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"109\">and fun <b>quizzes. <\/b>We <\/span>always have a selection of <b>board games<\/b> to choose from and some fun card games such as <b>Uno.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b407414 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b407414\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec3de2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ec3de2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arts and Crafts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c00cac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c00cac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-1024x687.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9715\" alt=\"3d characters making halloween decorations\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-1024x687.png 1024w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-768x515.png 768w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-1536x1030.png 1536w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/halloween-crafts-2048x1374.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad86912 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad86912\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sometimes we just want to relax and get creative with a <b>craft <\/b>or <b>art\u00a0<\/b>session. We&#8217;ll make things like Christmas Ornaments, Valentines Day Cards and other fun crafty stuff.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfa9dc4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cfa9dc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b47afe7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b47afe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Days Out<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774ad86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"774ad86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-1024x687.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9716\" alt=\"3d character using a 2p penny machine at the arcade\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-1024x687.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-768x515.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-1536x1030.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/gosocialize.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/arcade-2048x1374.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ad813 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2ad813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We don\u2019t just stay indoors! Throughout the year, we will meet away from our usual spot. Sometimes we&#8217;ll stay local and goto the <strong>arcades<\/strong> or <strong>cinema<\/strong>, but we also arrange <strong>day trips<\/strong> to places like Noah\u2019s Ark Zoo Farm.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e47ce0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e47ce0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-895d90e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"895d90e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ad3ce elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"63ad3ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a305fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a305fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Details<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eadccb2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eadccb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Everything you need to know about coming along to Go Socialize.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0b857 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d0b857\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b3797 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b3797\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d96ba31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d96ba31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d1b909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d1b909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When and Where<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-962c92b elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"962c92b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-calendar-alt\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 464c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h352c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V192H0v272zm320-196c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zm0 128c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zM192 268c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zm0 128c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zM64 268c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H76c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zm0 128c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12H76c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40zM400 64h-48V16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16h-32c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v48H160V16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16h-32c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v48H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v48h448v-48c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">When: The 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/5ko76ohIEADVwpFcE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-map-marker-alt\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M172.268 501.67C26.97 291.031 0 269.413 0 192 0 85.961 85.961 0 192 0s192 85.961 192 192c0 77.413-26.97 99.031-172.268 309.67-9.535 13.774-29.93 13.773-39.464 0zM192 272c44.183 0 80-35.817 80-80s-35.817-80-80-80-80 35.817-80 80 35.817 80 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Where: We're in the large function room at The Ritz Social Club, Burnham-on-Sea.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-pound-sign\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M308 352h-45.495c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v50.848H128V288h84c6.627 0 12-5.373 12-12v-40c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12h-84v-63.556c0-32.266 24.562-57.086 61.792-57.086 23.658 0 45.878 11.505 57.652 18.849 5.151 3.213 11.888 2.051 15.688-2.685l28.493-35.513c4.233-5.276 3.279-13.005-2.119-17.081C273.124 54.56 236.576 32 187.931 32 106.026 32 48 84.742 48 157.961V224H20c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v40c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h28v128H12c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v40c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h296c6.627 0 12-5.373 12-12V364c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Cost: \u00a31.50 per person per night.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b0e722 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b0e722\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f81942 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f81942\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Age Requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bbac91 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4bbac91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-user-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224 256c70.7 0 128-57.3 128-128S294.7 0 224 0 96 57.3 96 128s57.3 128 128 128zm89.6 32h-16.7c-22.2 10.2-46.9 16-72.9 16s-50.6-5.8-72.9-16h-16.7C60.2 288 0 348.2 0 422.4V464c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h352c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48v-41.6c0-74.2-60.2-134.4-134.4-134.4zm323-128.4l-27.8-28.1c-4.6-4.7-12.1-4.7-16.8-.1l-104.8 104-45.5-45.8c-4.6-4.7-12.1-4.7-16.8-.1l-28.1 27.9c-4.7 4.6-4.7 12.1-.1 16.8l81.7 82.3c4.6 4.7 12.1 4.7 16.8.1l141.3-140.2c4.6-4.7 4.7-12.2.1-16.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">18+: Most of our members are adults aged 18 and over.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-heart\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M462.3 62.6C407.5 15.9 326 24.3 275.7 76.2L256 96.5l-19.7-20.3C186.1 24.3 104.5 15.9 49.7 62.6c-62.8 53.6-66.1 149.8-9.9 207.9l193.5 199.8c12.5 12.9 32.8 12.9 45.3 0l193.5-199.8c56.3-58.1 53-154.3-9.8-207.9z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">16 \u2013 17: Young adults aged 16 and 17 are very welcome to attend, provided they are accompanied by a responsible adult.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fa0587 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fa0587\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec2aef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ec2aef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carers and Support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-904b7fe elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"904b7fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-hands-helping\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M488 192H336v56c0 39.7-32.3 72-72 72s-72-32.3-72-72V126.4l-64.9 39C107.8 176.9 96 197.8 96 220.2v47.3l-80 46.2C.7 322.5-4.6 342.1 4.3 357.4l80 138.6c8.8 15.3 28.4 20.5 43.7 11.7L231.4 448H368c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64h16c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32v-64h8c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24v-48c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24zm147.7-37.4L555.7 16C546.9.7 527.3-4.5 512 4.3L408.6 64H306.4c-12 0-23.7 3.4-33.9 9.7L239 94.6c-9.4 5.8-15 16.1-15 27.1V248c0 22.1 17.9 40 40 40s40-17.9 40-40v-88h184c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56v28.5l80-46.2c15.3-8.9 20.5-28.4 11.7-43.7z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Carers: Support workers and carers are welcome to attend for free.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-candy-cane\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M497.5 92C469.6 33.1 411.8 0 352.4 0c-27.9 0-56.2 7.3-81.8 22.6L243.1 39c-15.2 9.1-20.1 28.7-11 43.9l32.8 54.9c6 10 16.6 15.6 27.5 15.6 5.6 0 11.2-1.5 16.4-4.5l27.5-16.4c5.1-3.1 10.8-4.5 16.4-4.5 10.9 0 21.5 5.6 27.5 15.6 9.1 15.1 4.1 34.8-11 43.9L15.6 397.6c-15.2 9.1-20.1 28.7-11 43.9l32.8 54.9c6 10 16.6 15.6 27.5 15.6 5.6 0 11.2-1.5 16.4-4.5L428.6 301c71.7-42.9 104.6-133.5 68.9-209zm-177.7 13l-2.5 1.5L296.8 45c9.7-4.7 19.8-8.1 30.3-10.2l20.6 61.8c-9.8.8-19.4 3.3-27.9 8.4zM145.9 431.8l-60.5-38.5 30.8-18.3 60.5 38.5-30.8 18.3zm107.5-63.9l-60.5-38.5 30.8-18.3 60.5 38.5-30.8 18.3zM364.3 302l-60.5-38.5 30.8-18.3 60.5 38.5-30.8 18.3zm20.4-197.3l46-46c8.4 6.5 16 14.1 22.6 22.6L407.6 127c-5.7-9.3-13.7-16.9-22.9-22.3zm82.1 107.8l-59.5-19.8c3.2-5.3 5.8-10.9 7.4-17.1 1.1-4.5 1.7-9.1 1.8-13.6l60.4 20.1c-2.1 10.4-5.5 20.6-10.1 30.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Participation: If a carer wishes to join in on the activities (such as playing Bingo for prizes), we simply ask for the standard \u00a31.50 entry fee.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1f204 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e1f204\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a98a495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a98a495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Get To The Ritz:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b364852 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b364852\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Ritz Social Club is in Burnham-on-Sea on Victoria Street, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1AN.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">What3words: <\/strong><a style=\"background-color: transparent;\" href=\"https:\/\/w3w.co\/usual.shallower.dozen\">\/\/\/usual.shallower.dozen<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Parking:<\/strong> There&#8217;s plenty of on-street parking nearby The Ritz and on the seafront.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Bus stops:\u00a0<\/strong>There&#8217;s two nearby bus stops. One is located on Regeant Street (the seafront). The second is by Burnham Swimming Pool.\u00a0<strong><em>Note: The bus service to\/from Burnham ends early so you&#8217;ll usually need to walk, or use the train station to get home if coming from out of town.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><h3><strong>Accessibility:<\/strong><\/h3><p>The Ritz has two entrances. One of which is step-only access. Use the right hand door labeled &#8220;The Ritz Social Club&#8221;. When the door&#8217;s shut, you&#8217;ll need to press a button and wait for someone to buzz you in.<\/p><p>Alternatively there step-free access down the side alley to the left of the stairs. This alley can be dark, so you might want to use your phone torch or carry a torch on you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5102d0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5102d0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d370.38205644891593!2d-2.9979256962876777!3d51.23851872453616!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x487201390e6638ff%3A0xf40643c51449b288!2sThe%20Ritz%20Social%20Club!5e1!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1766380620548!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9cb508 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9cb508\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681ff31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"681ff31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446a7bc elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"446a7bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfe3ebc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfe3ebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get In Touch<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e612bc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e612bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have a question about our next meeting? Not sure what to expect? Whether you are a potential new member, a parent, or a carer, please feel free to reach out. We are a friendly bunch and happy to help.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e539d2 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e539d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-694b52a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"694b52a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f06989 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f06989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join Us on Facebook<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1d03bd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1d03bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Facebook page is the best place to see photos of our recent activities, get reminders about upcoming dates, and stay updated on our trips out.\n<b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"147\">Find us on Facebook here.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e804a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e804a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775f037 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"775f037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Call or Text<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38cf0bb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38cf0bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can reach us directly on:<br><b>0000000<\/b><br>\n<i data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"57\">Feel free to send a text if you prefer not to call. We\u2019re happy to chat whichever way is easiest for you.<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baebd6c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"baebd6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-802fdd8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"802fdd8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca989de elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ca989de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62930e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62930e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Group Rules<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71502db elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71502db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>We have a few rules we ask our members to follow.<\/b><\/p><p><b data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Be Yourself:<\/b> There is no need to &#8220;mask&#8221; here. This is a <b>safe place<\/b> for autistic adults, so you can relax and have fun.\u00a0<\/p><p><b data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fragrance-free:<\/b> To ensure the safety and comfort of all our members, we ask that you <b data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"81\">do not wear fragrances<\/b> (such as perfumes, body sprays, aftershaves, or colognes) when attending the club, as <b>some members have allergies<\/b> or sensory sensitivities to smells. <strong>Please use a roll-on deodorant if possible.<\/strong><\/p><p><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; background-color: transparent;\">Respect Our Volunteers:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; background-color: transparent;\">Go Socialize is a group run entirely by volunteers who give up their own time to make this happen. Our volunteers are also paying members and are members of the group just like yourself.\u00a0<\/span><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; background-color: transparent;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"215\">We have zero tolerance for rudeness or aggressive behavior toward our volunteers.<\/b><\/p><p><b data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Be Kind:<\/b>\u00a0Please treat all other members, staff at The Ritz, and guests with respect and patience. We have a <b>zero tolerance<\/b> policy against bullying and abuse of any kind. <b>This includes remarks made against someone&#8217;s race, gender, disability and sexuality.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Safety First:<\/b> Please follow the guidance of the group organisers during activities, outings and parties to ensure everyone stays safe. <b>But this is a volunteer ran group so you or your carer\/responsible adult, are in charge of your safety<\/b>. Please see our\u00a0Safety &amp; Responsibility Disclaimer.<\/p><p><b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Age Policy:<\/b> 18+ as standard. 16 and 17-year-olds are welcome but <b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"65\">must<\/b> be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61cb0f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61cb0f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eb40d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1eb40d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e88380 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7e88380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd45fb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd45fb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safety<br>Disclaimer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d177db elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d177db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Go Socialize<\/b> is a social community group run by volunteers; we are not a professional care provider or a supervised support service.\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Personal Responsibility:<\/b> All members are responsible for their own safety and well-being while attending our meetups or trips.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Support Needs:<\/b> Our volunteers are here to organize activities and keep the club running. 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