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Volunteering if you go regularly and pokemon go meetups if you're autistic and want something free to do (download the campfire app)
a lot of people are saying volunteering so i would like to ask is making friends at work a good idea?
work friends usually aren't real friends
"Work friends" yeah if you're only friends at work, but I've made long term friends that I first met at work and kept being close with after leaving the place.
It can be, it entirely depends on what your coworkers are like
I think a better goal is to be friendly or "work friends" as in you know some details about them, might exchange gifts (birthdays, holidays), and they make the day easier but you might not see each other outside of work.
If you have a work friendship end badly it does make things more awkward and depending on your work environment and the person, it can make your job suck ass
Not a lot of places where it's a bad idea to make friends. At the least, coworkers are great for practicing social skills with