Do you enjoy helping others? Do you have few hours to spare once a month or even once a year? Do you want to volunteer but can't find opportunities that fit your schedule? Are you interested in volunteering but can't commit to 20 hours a week for a year for the same organization? Capital District Volunteers Meetup group is for individuals with a passion for helping others and helping non-profit organizations but who can't or don't want to commit to long-term volunteering. This group will provide …

The purpose of this group is to provide training in emotional healing, leadership and communication skills for the community of Newtown CT. Our mission is to create a long-term, sustainable, community driven healing process that will reach every member of our community.  We are doing this by training parents, teachers, mental health professionals, first responders and community leaders.  By teaching these skills to people who are already influencing others, we expect to create lasting and meanin …

"We will be the Chamber of Commerce that defines economic health within the vibrant and thriving communities of North Rockland. The enthusiasm of our membership will set the tone for business growth and development that will engender respect and goodwill throughout the County."

With more than 30 members, the South Windsor Jaycees are able to complete over 60 projects annually with almost 25 of those benefiting the local community in some way. Food drives, holiday contributions and more benefit thousands of people and animals each year while raising significant dollars for various charities locally and nationally. The South Windsor Jaycees also regularly plan social activities for all to enjoy. Bowling nights, whale watches, International dinners, family picnics and mor …

We are the Western Mass. Green Consortium (WMGC), a social network dedicated to sharing information about and promoting environmental sustainability, green building, energy efficiency and renewable energy in accessible and fun social events. Started four years ago by Easthampton green builder, Sean Jeffords, and friends, WMGC has grown to include a network of 3,500 individuals and businesses across Western Massachusetts. The popular monthly “Green Night” events kicks off every 2nd Wednesdays at …

Do you support and maintain a household on your own? Do you yearn for a more community-focused way of living, sharing time and resources with neighbors who are there for each other? Co-housing offers this, but existing co-housing communities in Western Mass. consist of new, separate houses - and are expensive and have limited openings. This group's intention is to create co-housing at a much more modest individual cost - possibly by buying and converting an existing apartment building or large h …

Let's cleanup! Many great causes have organized runs to raise money in our area. This group seeks to get together to clean up the trash and run! Inspiration for this group came from Atayne.

We encourage dancers, drummers and spectators.  Our goal is to bring everyone in the community together to have fun.  No musical talent needed.  Bring a chair if you want to drum.  We are open to drum anywhere you want, but I try to organize a circle once a month in Clifton Park.

This group is for Practical Idealist to share ideas, skills and resources….a place to vision, debate and collaborate. Let's have conversations that have never happened before! Let's create real world solutions that celebrate our individual desires and honor the needs of our collective future. Let's enjoy the process and each other. I'm hoping to gather a diverse group of creative, positive people that truly embrace the gift of different perspectives and are excited to cross-pollinate. If you as …

As an interior designer I am always looking for ways to network, expand my business and work with qualified professionals in the Hartford and Springfield areas. If you are a contractor, a carpenter, an architect, an installer, a painter, a builder, an artist, a re-finisher, an upholsterer, a woodworker, a cabinet maker, a wholesaler, a drapery workroom etc... then this is the Meet Up for you. We all have clients that are looking to make improvements to their homes and are looking for qualified p …

Sitting around the Fire as a place to build relationship with the world around us. We have monthly Fire Circles in a ritual space authorized by the Huichol tradition of Mexico where we experience the warmth of the Fire, begin to build and renew relationship and community, and let Grandfather Fire come into our lives.