Young Professionals Amnesty International (YPAI) engages and supports Amnesty activists from diverse backgrounds entering the workplace. YPAI provides Amnesty and other human rights activists a space to network, organize, and contribute to the struggle for human rights in the U.S. and abroad. YPAI provides a unique networking opportunity for present and prospective human rights leaders to take part in fun social activities like Human Rights Happy Hours, Amnesty BBQ’s, Human Rights Film Screening …

Moving to NYC is awesome! There's so much stuff to do, but it's also way to easy to fall into a pattern. This group is for anybody interested in rediscovering that spark that brought them to NYC in the first place. Join this group and we'll do some tourist activities, explore the park, see the best comedy shows in the city, take art, dance and martial arts classes together, and generally have a good time! Because that's what it's really about isn't it? Let's make NYC fun again!

As a working mom of a 14 mo adorable little girl, I have been struggling with finding the time to meet other moms who are on a similar schedule as I am. I would love to organize weekend outdoor playgroups and potluck picnics as well as evening social activities for moms who live in the area (UES). It would be great to make some new friends, share experiences and have fun together! :)

! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities ! For More Fun Hiking or walking and eating events Join our sister's Group www.meetup.com/365days/ New York City is the ethnic food and culinary as well as the culture CAPITAL CITY of the world. As the greatest "Melting Pot " in the world, we are blessed with the rich traditions of diverse and authentic ethnic foods and cultures. ! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities The food and culture that are celebrated by millions of new and old immigrants …

Active Women Starters (AWS): Active women for progress and entrepreneurship. A a group of female entrepreneurs, women in business, and their supporters located in NYC. Mission statement: Foster women's empowerment, genuine sisterhood, and entrepreneurship in the NY metro area. Values: Supporting each other, for all the right reasons. Knowing yourself before you know others. Treating others with respect. Actively practicing true leadership. This group is for women and men who want to do big thing …

TimeOut NY Rates Paradigm Shift "Critics' Pick" honored an unprecedented 8 times!http://www.paradigmsh...Use the "F" word. Change NYC. Change the World.Mission Statement: We foster a thriving, active, diverse, and expanding feminist community with the purpose of self-expression and coalition building, creating a shift in social, political, and economic consciousness.Paradigm Shift is the New York City metro-area’s critically acclaimed and largest feminist community group and event series. We hos …

Interested in learning about Zen / Chan meditation from traditional Buddhist monastics? Interested in going to meditation retreats? Or learning about Zen / Chan Buddhist teachings? This meetup group is to help those interested in traditional Zen / Chan Buddhism to learn and participate. Please check our PAGES for regular schedule for the centers in Queens and Upstate NY.  Other special activities will be posted through this meetup as well. Thank you! Eddie

This group lists the community activities at Freedom Hall of two separate socialist feminist organizations: Radical Women and the Freedom Socialist Party. Everyone welcome!

Hab -- Community for Radical Spirituality and Sacred Activism. We meet every Monday at 7PM in NYC and share in contemplative prayer, sacred reading, heartfelt conversation, friendship and celebration. The goal of our meetings is to create a deep space of receptivity and listening where everyone can touch the essence of their calling, where we can affirm each other's gifts, and where we can be inspired to live deeply from the heart in service of compassion and justice. For more info email: adam@a …

Welcome to NYC Brainy Activities! Brainy Activities are group based toddler classes in New York City that is aimed to be affordable. We schedule convenient toddler classes all over NYC that you can choose to participate in according to you and your toddler's schedule and interest. How the group works: 1. We list a variety of classes and have parents take polls to see which classes have the most interest. 2. Then, we hire dance teachers, art teachers, music teachers, and sports coaches to conduc …

WHAT IS THIS GROUP ABOUT ? FUN & Social Times Hoboken is basically all about FUN i.e. F is for Friends who do stuff together, U is for you and me, N is for Anywhere, Anytime, Anything, Anyone :)(PG 13). Big Apple is very big and it is very tough to meet people. This group is designed to make it a whole lot easier in bringing people together for some fun activities. The main goal of this group will be to create a cohesive environment where everyone feels welcome and can create a great network of …

Power Hour Activities is a group dedicated to professionals who enjoy actually doing something fun after work, rather than just sitting around with a drink. We meet one day a week during happy hour exploring various after-work activities between roughly 4pm and 7pm. Connect with people with similar hobbies, explorer new after-work activities, and interact with us - let us know what activities you would like to see in the future, we need your creativity.

I8 FOOD BLOG: This is were me and my authors/editors drop our wisdom with reviews, eatymology, recipes, etc! Our new food blog is up! http://www.i8nyc.com TWITTER @ I8AND8: Every Deal will be posted there. That's right. You get the inside track to invites on everything I get. Well, most :) http://www.twitter.com/i8and8 I8 FACEBOOK PAGE: You will get invited FIRST to Exclusive Events. All you have to do is 'Like' Us and you're good to go! http://www.facebook.com/i8nyc I8 SUPPER …

Welcome. We are a ski club run for members by members. Our club motto is "Think Snow" - we do all the time! But just because we don't get snow year round doesn't mean we stop. Our foundation is built around snow-sports and the winter, but our club is active all year round. On season we run plenty of weekend trips to resorts in the Northeast and several week long trips out West or to Europe. Off season we don't stop- hiking, biking, happy hours, beach meet-ups and socializing are just a f …

The New York Social Network Meetup group invites you to enjoy meeting other friendly, socially active individuals in casual and fun settings. The focus is on making friends, enjoying activities, networking and enjoying all that NYC has to offer. Members are mostly 25-40ish. The New York Social Network Meet Up Group is also affilliated with  www.newyorksocialnetwork.com which is an activities group for professionals 25-40ish that hosts events almost every night.

Welcome to CampOut, NYC's beginners to intermediate LGBTQ outdoor social activities group, dedicated exclusively to the physical and social aspects of camping, hiking and other outdoor activities. If you love the outdoors, the witty banter of "family," and camping/hiking, then come pitch your tent with us! We welcome you to join us for a weekend escape to enjoy all that nature has to offer or one of the other activities we plan. If you have any suggestions for camping spots, hikes or outdoor ac …

Welcome to Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals! A group of fun-loving, career-minded friends launched Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals to provide unique, sophisticated and fun social events for the ever-evolving taste and interest of today's bi/lesbian woman. Social activities range from art openings, hotel bars, brunches, theater, movies, poetry readings, yoga, dinner parties, book clubs, white water rafting, afterwork drinks, outdoor adventures, wine tastings, group travel to …

We're creating a sense of community on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with fun classes and events for adults and children in a wonderful landmark building and our church, 4th U. Join us, won't you? The Fourth Universalist Society in New York City welcomes all beliefs and walks of life. Heck, you can even wear shorts and jeans to our church!

The New York Social Network Singles Tours, Trips and Adventures Club focuses on planning fun tours, scavenger hunts, trips and social activities designed to bring dynamic and active singles 20's - 40's together in exciting, casual and fun evironments for networking, connecting, mixing, mingling and learning! We are affilliated with www.newyorksocialnetwork.com who have been planning fun events in NYC since 2004!

With US National Committee for UN Women, our chapter works towards raising public awareness and funds to support UN Women’s projects around the world, enhancing women’s economic security and rights, ending violence against women, reducing the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among women and girls, and advancing gender justice in democratic governance in stable and fragile states.

We are the career chasers, the changemakers, the entrepreneurs, the ambitious multitaskers....basically we are the ones either making things happen or on our way. However, in our busy lives, it's important not to forget about our health. Who doesn't want to be healthy? So this is the group for you to hit 2 birds with 1 stone! Here we create a community for professional networking to not only share ideas, create commerce and success together in business, but also to create a community to share id …

Do you live in northern New Jersey and do you want to play lots of tennis? This is a social group designed to bring together recreational tennis players of various levels (including beginners) who want to find partners to play with and socialize with other tennis players. We will have regular meetings to practice on public tennis courts after work and on weekends. We will also have occasionally social events. Please, take advantage of the message board or email group members directly to find ten …

A network of web developers, software engineers, database administrators - any and all technologists who'd like to use their skills for good. We share opportunities to volunteer, learn about social mission businesses, and network with other developers who want to make a difference. We're supported by CodeMontage, where developers can enroll in challenges to improve their skills while helping social good projects. Outside of meetups, you can connect with us through our individual office hours. N …

Meet a very intriguing, open -minded,  diverse group.. who are committed to an alcohol free lifestyle. Gather to participate in social activities, such as after work parties, dances, meeting in cafes, tea salons, yoga, dance studios. Make friends with people who don't need to drink to have a good time. Fabulous way for artists, musicians, singers, actors, models, photographers and other creative talents to showcase their work at our unique, multi-media venues. Our goal is to provide society wit …

We are a working coalition of gay leathermen of color and their friends. Our alliance seeks to produce and promote social events that will provide relevant experiences, enhance our collective image and improve our lives as gay leathermen. Through our social activities, the Brotherhood of Leathermen of Color seeks to give voice to gay issues, to support selected charities, and to be a viable and a valued part of the larger gay community.

The Dyke March is a protest march, not a parade -- we don't ask for a permit, because we have the right to protest. We recognize that we must organize amongst ourselves to fight for our rights, our safety, and for visibility. Thousands of dykes take over the streets every year in celebration of LBTQ women and to protest against ongoing discrimination, harassment, and anti-LBTQ violence in schools, on the job, in our families, and on the streets.

Williamsburg and the surrounding neighborhoods have been expanding with artists, hipsters, eclectic people of all sorts and a fairly large gay community. Williamsburg is a haven for culture and diversity and a great central point for nearby neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Bushwick, and Long Island City, to name a few....all communities joined by Queens and Brooklyn's very own "G" train!  We're fortunate to live in or take part in one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in NYC.  This group incorporate …

Join our group to help us in our mission to serve Brooklyn's neediest! We've been doing it since 1866! We need new faces and fresh ideas and want to get you involved in your community and help create a better Brooklyn! We will inform you about great events, volunteer opportunities and ways to meet other like-minded people inBrooklyn and more!