Social programming is an essential part of building a connected and engaged community in health clubs. In this Thought Leaders panel, industry leaders will share their strategies for creating meaningful social experiences that foster connections, encourage member retention and adapt to evolving member needs. Key discussion points include: — Identifying the most effective social programming types, such as run clubs, themed classes, or mixers, that resonate with diverse member groups. — Strategies for seamlessly integrating social connections into regular fitness programming to boost interaction and engagement. — Approaches for encouraging participation in social programs, especially for newer or more introverted members, to ensure everyone feels welcome. — And more.