This group will hopefully serve to attract people interested in bike building and riding (and hopefully ride what you build). There are ALOT of people out there who can build cooler bikes than me, but its my nature to share, teach and collaborate...(in addition to my day job as an architect, I teach design at Pratt) I am hoping that this would be a great way to contribute to NYC's rich cycling heritage. I hope this becomes a resource for information, tools, techniques, rides etc. If someone sees …

We are learning from each other, sharing our vegetable garden tips and tricks, success stories and challenges. Every season brings new adventures and new harvests of organic vegetables. Let's hear about what's going on in your backyard garden, school garden, community garden, and patio containers.

Be Social Change New York Meetup- **We are building a Makers Institute! Check it out: http://bit.ly/makers-institute We are a community of social entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, professionals, students, investors, and overall do and want-to-do gooders. Be Social Change is an open and inclusive network of current and future social impact leaders fosters the spreading of new ideas and best-practices, educates members on social entrepreneurship and innovation, and hosts interactive events for members …

We are dedicated to connecting, educating and inspiring people to regenerate New Jersey landscapes and communities, using permaculture principles, ethics, and methods.

HOT HULA fitness® is amazing!!! This workout combines Polynesian moves with fitness elements to provide a unique and fun exercise format! It is a total body workout and you will leave the class feeling strong, beautiful and empowered!!!  I Classes will be forming soon.  Continue to check the Meetup calendar and Home page for updates! Zumba is exercise disguised as a party!!! In one hour you will: • Dance, sweat, and smile. • Travel the world as you dance to soca, salsa, merengue, cumbia, regg …

We all have the capacity to oppress and dominate others at the same time that we are being oppressed and dominated. To borrow a concept from bell hooks, our cultural values stem from white supremacist, imperialist, capitalist, patriarchal ideologies whereby one group seeks to maintain power by any means necessary. We want to explore the interconnectedness of racism, sexism, classism and heterosexism. We want to learn together how these issues impact our current relationships. It is our desire th …

This group is for people who live in or very close to Morristown -within 10 miles. We have such a great town.  It would be even better if we got to know more people who live here.  We can build a community with our neighbors, with the people who have also chosen this as their town.  Let's get to know each other and have fun while we're doing it!

help the people suffering from different forms of pain. join us :www.letcombatpain.com if you need help join the site, share your needs somebody can help you today...you can do the same tomorrow.

We’re looking for Choreographers, Dancers, Organizers, and Movement Artists of all kinds who are interested in bringing their art form to the Occupy Movement. A group is forming and will be meeting regularly to incubate ideas for creating dance that aligns with the Occupy movement in either content or form. There’s currently a focus on planning classes, actions, and choreography to be present for the September 15-September 17th Anniversary Weekend of Occupy Wall Street. But most importantly, we’ …

We are an intentional community of artists, healers, teachers, organizers, dreamers and spiritual adventurers. We are looking to enrich our experiences by sharing them. We know that through community we can create something bigger than any one person, and that collective experience can inspire us and fuel us to grow and change. We aim to create an environment that nurtures evolution and self-realization, and we see arts, healing, and spiritual practice as some of the most useful tools for culti …

One of the most fun parts of creating digital things for people around the world is what you learn along the way. Whether it be learning about the folks we are building for, or the technologies and approaches we use to build things well, learning is what makes us and our products better. Let's get together a small group of awesome builders (developers, designers, product folks) and share some of what we've learned!

Building a sustainable locality Strengthening community resilience Connecting neighbors and resources in Monmouth County (greater Red Bank area)

Kpop Fans for Hurricane Sandy Relief was organized by Kpop fan, and New Jersey resident, Adrienne Stanley. The K-pop fan community responded to news of Hurricane Sandy with an outpouring of concern and compassion for New Jersey residents. Inspired by this, Adrienne started Kpop Fans for Hurricane Sandy Relief for the sole purpose of conceiving and organizing a collection effort, that took place during the Big Bang concerts in held in Newark, New Jersey. This first successful drive yielded over a …

This group is for powerful collaborators, entrepreneurs, residents, and community leaders that are pioneering the new economy and developing solutions with a shared vision for our future in Newark, NJ. Be a part of Greater Newark, New Jersey's fastest growing network for local people, business owners, residents and everyone dedicated to moving forward ever, backward never.

Creating a community and support system for those who share the common bond of being displaced by Hurricane Sandy so we can help each other through this difficult time.

What would you do the change the world? Here's your chance to help make yor idea a reality. Each week three people in our gathering will have 10 minutes each to present an idea that they have to change the world. The rest of the group has 30 minutes to ask clarifying questions, refine, plan and discuss how to begin implementation or for general feedback. We can change the world, so lets's stop talking and start doing!

The founders of umojawa (Stephanie Jelley) and The Modern Village (Lisa Duggan) have come together to create meet-ups on a variety of topics related to building communities with intention, including our education system, how we care for our children and our communities and our collective emotional well-being.