Educating, Inspiring & Engaging Youth & Adults in Improving Community Through Philanthropy Phoenix Philanthropists is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and we use the Meetup.com to schedule volunteer opportunities in the greater Phoenix Metro Area. As a nonprofit, we currently facilitate three programs. 1. Philanthropic Service Program This program connects individuals and groups in sharing of their time and talent with nonprofit organizations on a regular and special event basis. Special vo …

WE NEED PEOPLE WHO WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS VOLUNTEER LOCATIONS: North Scottsdale and Chandler/Tempe PLEASE EMAIL: jennydamore@gmail.com ADOPTION REPRESENTATIVES: (CATS ONLY position in SCOTTSDALE) Evening weekday and daytime weekend shifts available at our PETsMART location at 90th Street/Shea in North Scottdale. Talk to the general public about adoptions. This role is fun because you interact with many pet-loving people while cuddling kitties …

Chat, Chew & Chocolate  is a social network of like-minded and diverse group of women who are committed to their personal & professional success. We'll meet for different activities/entertainment, such as: Chat, Chew and Chocolate Signature Events, Social Networking, Wine gatherings, social activities, lunch, Karaoke, Happy Hours/Dinners, Coffee & Dessert, Movies, Party's, volunteer, any one who is NEW In-town and would like to join a group of new friends..this is the group for you! (please note …

Thanks for joining our group! 2012 has been awesome! We try to get together on a monthly basis to check out local/state events. Over the past two years, the favorites have included the Renaissance Fair, Chandler Art Walk, Pumpkin Patching at Schnepf Farms, Zoo Lights at the Phoenix Zoo, and our ever-tasteful Road Trip to Jerome for wine tasting! We will squeeze in a few more road trips and volunteer opportunities over the course of the next year year, including the windey roads to Yarnell and Bi …

The Phoenix Christian Singles 40 Plus Group is 100% FREE. We meet regularly for fun and fellowship.  There is no cost to join this group.  Even though this is a 40+ singles group, if you are a single Christian and in your 30's, but you would like to attend some of our gatherings, you are welcome to join this group. You are also welcome to join a new Phoenix Christian Meetup group called Phoenix Christian Fellowship. You are welcome and encouraged to join BOTH meetup groups! Click on Testimonies …

On Purpose is one of the largest singles groups in Phoenix. We are singles, mostly age 30 and up, that meet regularly to build our relationships with each other through Christ. We believe that building relationships set the stage for reaching the community for Christ and healthy relationships with one another. We have a Sunday morning fellowship with continental breakfast, bible study, recreational, and service activities.

June 19, 2010 a fire started south of the I-40 in Flagstaff Az. Within hours a small 300 acre fire forced the mandatory evacuation of guests of the Little America Hotel, the Coconino Humane Association and four communities’ residents, pets and other animals. Within 1 day, a second fire broke out moving from 15 acres to 50 within 2 hours, to 500 within 4 hours to 5,000 within a day. The speed of this fire forced three more communities’ residents, with pets and other animals, to also evacuate. The …

The International Kiwanis Motto is "Serving the Children of the World."  The Chandler Young Professionals Club members hold this motto close to their hearts.  Our club was created with the busy schedule of the working professional in mind.   We are "BUSY" professionals who are young at heart.  The age of our members range between the 20's to the 70's.  Instead of meeting weekly for breakfast or lunch we only meet twice a month.  We annually fund dozens of worthwhile projects, dedicated to imp …

The official meetup for Garden Pool, a nonprofit organization. Join this meetup to: attend Public Garden Pool home tours throughout the Valley have fun at Food Drives and Potlucks learn at FREE Informative Classes volunteer with GP-Team Public Volunteer Projects to get a first hand experience and help others build and grow get to know others in the community who care about growing food! Garden Pool is dedicated to research and education of sustainable ways to grow food. Our mission as a non-pr …

The Mesa East Lions Club's is a volunteer, community service organization. We serve the community by providing glasses, hearing aids, and braille readers for needy children and even leader dogs for the blind. We actively support the Boys & Girls Club and Ronald McDonald House. We send care service packages to servicemen. We also do various social events. The group is open to people 18+ years old who have a heart for community service.

Welcome to the group Courage to Change in Mesa, Arizona a self-improvement group for women only. This group is based on the Oprah's series - Live Your Best Life; however, does it not take courage to live your best life? Courage to Change is all about personal growth and connecting with others in order to put our best foot forward. In order to join, you need to be compassionate and non-judgmental toward others who may have different beliefs from your own -- whether it be about religion, race, pol …

The Old Town Scottsdale Optimist Club is now one year old! BRINGING OUT THE BEST IN KIDS is our motto & we welcome new members who want to volunteer & help raise funds to help local children! Optimist International is an association of more than 2,900 Optimist Clubs around the world dedicated to "Bringing Out the Best in Kids." Adult volunteers join Optimist Clubs to conduct positive service projects in their communities aimed at providing a helping hand to youth. With their upbeat attitude, Opt …

About Our Club Camelback Crossroads is a new type of Rotary Club – a club primarily comprised of young professionals, in our 20s and 30s, committed to serving our communities while networking with our peers and members of the community. What’s a Rotary Club? Rotary is a global network of over 1.2 million community volunteers. Rotary members are business and professional people who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards, and help build goodwill, peace and understanding in …

A group of women who volunteer their time to those in need within their community. The members of the group choose special interest groups and organizations based on their interests and passions and then, the group volunteers their time with those chosen organizations.

This event has been rescheduled to a later date. STAY TUNED. The Mom Prom is TACKY. KITSCHY. BIG-HAIRED FUN! We need attendees and volunteers to help put this event together and help it grow for next year. The Mom Prom is a fundraising event to benefit the mission of The Life Junkies. We need a core group of people are are wanting to make a difference in the world.

Social Networking for Charity is a Meet Up group who is dedicated to engaging community minded people to support local charities. Social Networking for Charity was started by a group of supporters of Bridging AZ Furniture Bank to bridge the gap between the need of local nonprofits and community resources; we do so by raising awareness of nonprofit events in the Phoenix community, feel free to suggest a meetup that supports a local nonprofit organization. All suggested Meetup's MUST benefit a reg …

Join us to encourage people to Vote for Progressive Candidates in 2014. * RSVP in Our calendar and/or Post an Event, if you would like to meet our members beforehand and go to the event together. * To see topics, click on "Discussion" (Posting a Meetup Event, Organizations with Progressive Goals, etc.). Thanks for volunteering! Karen ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Go to http://AZdem.org -------------------- AZ Democratic party * …

This is a group for anyone interested in clogging and helping Pound Dogs/Cats get very needed medical attention. Clogger For P.A.I.N. (Pound Animals In Need Of Medical Attention) will get together to clog at events, fundraisers, dance parties, support other nonprofit rescues and groups that support our shelter dogs and cats.  Our sole purpose is to raise money to help with medical bills for dogs and cats that are in need of attention.  We will  coordinate with activity directors in order to perf …

We have moved to another meetup: Steps of Love Orphanages: Rocky Point and Sonoyta

Everyone is encouraged to join us on our monthly visits to Steps of Love Orphanage in Sonoyta, Mexico, just three hours from Phoenix -- a 1-day round trip. Additionally, you are given the opportunity to continue on to Rocky Point Saturday afternoon with those of us who desire the two-day volunteer experience visiting and working with the Orphanage Amores de Peñasco in Rocky Point. I have been visiting these orphanages for 12 years; This experience is primarily one of ministry to the abandoned ch …

We'd love to have you join us as our guest at one of our weekly luncheons. We meet each Thursday noon at Kincaid's Restaurant located in the Bank of America Tower at 3rd Street and Washington. Enter from Washington Street into the parking garage for validated parking. Lions are dedicated to serving the less fortunate, with special emphasis on caring for children and adults with visual and hearing disabilities. The projects of our Club are varied - including children's peace poster contest, Thank …

Kiwanis International is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Kiwanis and its youth-oriented Service Leadership Programs serve communities in more than 80 countries and geographic areas. The Downtown Mesa Club is a busy club, actively volunteering for many organizations in the valley. In the past, we have worked with Save the Family, Ronald McDonald House, Child Crisis Center, Salvation Army, St. Vincent De Paul, and organized …

Christopher Hitchens claimed the greatest obstacle to the spread of atheism is the widely held idea that humans are good only if they believe in God. To honor Christopher and in an effort to combat this ridiculous idea, let’s form a team and volunteer at food banks, soup kitchens, homeless shelters, etc. We’ll follow up with discussion over a meal and make new friends and have fun.

Dining for Women, a non-profit international giving circle to benefit global women and children, has formed a new chapter - the West Chandler/West Mesa Chapter. Dining for Women (DFW) is a grassroots, largely volunteer-run organization, that empowers women and girls living in extreme poverty around the world by funding programs that foster good health, education, and economic self-sufficiency. DFW outreach is through educational gatherings for women that inspire individuals to make a difference …

WHY JOIN THE CHANDLER KIWANIS CLUB? "I am proud of the fact that we support programs benefitting children in our area and the weekly speaker program to learn more about our community is the frosting on the cake. I’d highly recommend membership and Kiwanis involvement to members of the community." "I enjoy the warm feeling I get knowing that I’ve helped to provide financial support and services to the area youth and to my community." "The club provides access to speakers in an intimate environmen …

Lately, I've been searching myself for true direction, for ways to connect with my calling and community. I know there are others out there that feel this too, so I thought we could tackle it together! I'd like to start a group of volunteer activists that are interested in bypassing the red tape that often comes in between identifying a community need, and providing the services and materials necessary to accomplish the tasks. I'm looking for some like-minded, driven individuals who are willing …

This is a group for anyone wanting to socially connect with other young (20s & 30s) black professionals around Arizona. Join if you’re interested in happy hours, festivals, bar crawls, trivia, volunteering, wine tastings, live music and much more. Whether you’re new in town or homegrown, the goal of this group is to meet new people and try new things. All young professionals welcomed!

Young professionals in Arizona uniting to create awareness of social injustices around the world. We advocate for those who can't speak for themselves i.e. victims of human trafficking, child laborers, victims of generational slavery, orphans, the oppression of women, veterans without support systems nor healthcare. Do YOU have a cause you are passionate about? Join our cause, and share yours. Together, we can educate our communities.