If you are looking forward to relocating in a new home in a few weeks, you're not alone. According to some statistics, millions of people move homes every year. But when you are a novice in the moving process, it often feels rather lonely. Today, we'll discuss five surefire ways to make new friends in your new neighborhood.
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Find  the "gathering place"
The easiest way to find new friends in a new town is to search for the place where most people gather. You can also observe the patterns of your neighbor's activities and join them when they gather together outside their porch, the coffee shop or the local grocery.
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Join a gym class
Look for the nearest gym and enroll for an aerobic or yoga class. This is a great way to meet people who are interested in the same physical fitness. Also, the fitness center can help introduce you to wider groups of people, teams and organizations.
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Volunteer for a helpful cause
There are always places where help is much needed like soup kitchens or child-tutoring organizations. Not only will you be able to help your community, you'll also come in contact with the same people who'd like to make a difference too.
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Walk the dogs
What could be more fun than finding a friend for you and your pet? Popular dog walking areas are the best ways to find fellow dog lovers.
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Get to know your neighbors
If you live in a community which regularly holds events and meetings, be sure to join them so you can meet all the people around you. Knowing all the people in your town makes any neighborhood a more sociable place.