OC Volunteers is a group of individuals that are willing to pay-it-forward through the support of their favorite non-profits and charities. Since we can't support every charity that we would like to on a financial basis, we will post events where members can devote their valuable time to the cause they care about. To join: a. You must join as an individual b. You are required to have a recognizable photo of yourself included in your group's profile b. Please make sure your motivation is to h …

Volunteer: If you want to make a difference and "be the change," Consider volunteering for worthwhile community service events. Giving back & helping others is rewarding, fulfilling, satisfying, and fun!   "Never before has man had such a great capacity to control his own environment, to end hunger, poverty and disease, to banish illiteracy and human misery. We have the power to make the best generation of mankind in the history of the world." "We dare not forget today that we are the hei …

Welcome to The Long Beach New in the City& Volunteer Meetup!  This group is formed to serve the people and communities of Long Beach as well as facilitate a place for both new and old residents to get to know each other! Feel free engage in this group--everyone here wants to make our city a better place, foster community and enrich lives so if you have ideas or know of things going on, please contribute!

I am starting this group to continue the connections that have been made as volunteers at Laguna Road . I am trying to make a simple way for all of us busy people to connect during the hectic days of summer so that there is one place we can check to see what is going on and join in on the fun.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is the only national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research and education, and to reaching out to people with mood disorders and those affected by suicide loss.   In 2010, Amber Boyd started this Meetup group in Orange County to give a broader voice to this organization, and to invite others who are looking to volunteer with AFSP or receive support from its resources. Currently the …

serveLA is a volunteer group for anyone who wishes to volunteer their time, energy, or abilities to make the world a better place. We wish to be a voice of hope, compassion, beauty, and generosity in the Los Angeles area by teaming up with partner organizations to serve people in need.

This outstanding group of volunteers is a grassroots organization dedicated to inspiring underserved children with a love of reading, thereby enriching their lives and opportunities for success in the future. To this end, Reading to Kids gathers hundreds of children and volunteers for reading clubs on the second Saturday of every month. The monthly reading clubs do not require an ongoing commitment - volunteers can choose to participate at a reading club whenever their schedules permit. The read …

  Philippians 2:4  " ... do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others." Hi , My name is Dave and I decided to start this group as the result of seeing the needs of my best friend who has epilepsy.   Please join if you have epilepsy, are a friend or relative of someone with epilepsy, or you wish to volunteer and help with the needs of those woth epilepsy.   There are various areas and topics one can address concerning epilepsy as a support group so …

Looking to make a difference in the community? Be a part of this rewarding organization. How It All Began... On April 1, 2011, Joe Le, 20, went hiking with a friend in the San Gabriel Mountains, set on conquering the Bridge to Nowhere. During this hike, Joe had lost his grip on a rope crossing and was swept away by the river. With the help of many volunteers, Joe Le was recovered on the second day of searching and allowed to be put to rest. Without the help of the volunteers that unfortunate wee …

Welcome ~ Reagan's Renegades ~Tea Party Activists of America ~ - Volunteers for 2012- Link - http://www.meetup.com/reagansrenegadesteaparty   Goals: 1) To promote the Tea Party movement and to Tea Party to      one's heart's content ! 2) To recruit volunteers to help the Republican who wins the     primary election in 2012 to run against pro - illegal alien , and     supporter of the Obamacare bill Democrat Congresswoman     Loretta Sanchez, 47th Congressional District in Or …

Nirvana is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that was created to help local members of our community address gaps in primary needs for food, shelter and safety. We realize that in order for a community to develop and move forward one must satisfy primary needs before any successfuly development can occur. We hope that in partnering with other charities and members of our local community we will be able to transcend all boundaries and bring about change one person at a time. Please feel free …

… This event is 100% volunteer planned and run and we will be hosting planning committee meetings that the public is more than welcome to attend. Be it at dog stores and boutiques, dog parks, beaches, or restaurants, we will be posting meet ups regularly and welcome any and all to join us!   If you are a cancer survivor; had a family member, friend, or pet touched by cancer, or simply a dog-owner who refuses to live in a world with cancer, join the group today!

… Rotary club members are volunteers who work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto " Service Above Self". Rotarian's are business and professional leaders who take an active role in their communities while greatly enriching their personal and professional lives. A Rotary club contains a diverse group of professional leaders from the community that the club ser …

… Since forming in 2003, APRL has garnered the attention of national and international media, influenced animal protection legislation, conducted numerous rescues of abused factory farmed animals, influenced cities to adopt humane solutions to wildlife management, and created a network of grassroots outreach volunteers. Please join us for regular events like potlucks, speakers, film screenings, dining events, outreach and protests.  For more information, please visit www.aprl.org.  

… Bruce is fulfilling a long time held dream of volunteering with GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS to teach the children how to read. For a list of items that are needed to assist the children go to our message board at: http://www.meetup.com/POETs-OC/messages/boards/thread/11244301

Let us All come to gather to Celebrate the lives of those who battled Cancer, to Remember loved ones lost and Let us Fight Back against the Disease. We would love to have all Cancer Survivors, Supporters, and Volunteers join us in our efforts to Fight Back!! We will be posting Fundraisers and Events that will take place in the City of Rosemead, CA for the month of MAY 2012. Our Main Event will be a 24 hour around the clock! Friends family, coworkers and neighbors come together to form a Relay Te …