This meet-up is conceived with a single purpose: to make it easy for individuals who want to perform community service, to meet others with similar volunteering interests and organize groups to participate in specific events. As volunteers, satisfaction is derived from knowing that with the simple act of donating time and labor, we've made a difference, however small it may be. Whether assembling bag lunches for the homeless or picking up trash on a beach on a clear, sunny morning, the fun comes …
What is a Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer? A Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) is a trained, court-appointed volunteer that advocates for the best interests of children who are abused, neglected, or abandoned and who are involved in dependency court proceedings. What is Speak Up! For Kids of Palm Beach County, Inc.? Speak Up! For Kids of PBC raises funds to support the 15th Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program and to meet the social, educational, and medical needs of Palm Beach County’s abused, abandone …
Founded in 1964, the Florida Trail Association is a private non-profit organization that oversees the volunteer effort to build, maintain, protect and promote the Florida Trail, one of eleven National Scenic Trails in the United States. Based in Gainesville, FL, the Florida Trail Association's mission also includes: Building and maintaining hiking trails on other public lands. Providing educational opportunities for people to learn to appreciate and conserve the natural beauty of Florida. Provi …
Y.E.S! about young executives for success Dress for Success Palm Beaches is excited to announce that we are in the planning stages of launching a Y.E.S! chapter. Founded by Dress for Success Worldwide in 2005, Young Executives for Success (Y.E.S!) is a volunteer group which provides its members with volunteer, fundraising and networking opportunities to champion the mission of Dress for Success, a non-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women. We are curr …
A Second Chance Puppies and Kittens Rescue, Inc. , the largest all volunteer, foster-based animal rescue group in Palm Beach County. The volunteers assist with the care of the animals, the adoption process as well as helping to condition pets to living in a home environment versus a shelter including potty and leash training when necessary. The group continues to show a successful track record of combining a no-nonsense goal of saving pregnant, nursing and orphan’s animals lives with the blood, …
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Member-volunteers of the Friends provide environmental education and public outreach. They also help raise funds to support the Refuge mission, goals and vision. The purpose of the Loxahatchee Friends is to promote a better understanding and appreciation of the natural history and environment of south Florida, the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, and the entire Everglades system. For more information about the Friends, the Refuge, and our many events, visit our webs …
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… A few examples of what others have included on their bucket lists: learn to play tennis, read a book a week, attend a photography workshop, spend a few hours on a sail boat, exercise, take a cruise, do something fun every weekend, go to a baseball, kick back and enjoy a drink by the water, horseback ride on the beach, visit the Mona Lisa, volunteer, meet new people, go deep sea fishing, spend a weekend in the Keys, take a skiing trip to Colorado in December, etc., etc... _______________________ …
We are working to legalize medical marijuana in the state of Florida. This is one of nine meetup groups around the state that provide volunteer support for the political action committee circulating a constitutional amendment petition. For more information go to our website www.pufmm.org.
… The Tea Party effort is a grassroots, collaborative volunteer organization made up of every day American citizens from across the country. We take pride in the fact that we are part of 50 state network of leaders and activists using nothing more than the internet, a few websites and a burning desire to restore freedom. After the huge success of the West Palm Beach Tea Party, the organizers of the West Palm Beach Tea Party, Everett Wilkinson, Marianne Moran, and Valentina Weis decided to cont …
… Community service volunteering BLAST WOMEN UNDER 40 ... Monthly discussions & activities for BLAST members in their 20s and 30s CIGAR LOUNGE LIZARDS ... Beginners/curious nonsmokers welcome CREATIVE WOMEN SALONS ... Any art, music, craft, photo, dance, food, etc. welcome FULL MOON DRUM CIRCLE ... All drumming levels welcome HOWL (Hanging Out With Lesbians) ... Laid-back socializing LEAPING LESBIANS ... Tandem skydiving - beginners welcome LESBIAN MOMS/GRANDMOMS/CRAZY …
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I love living in the City of Lake Worth, but lately it seems that this gem of a town is losing its shine. By coming together, we can clean up our streets, support local artists and businesses, and keep Lake Worth a safe, vibrant little City by the sea. Please join your neighbors in this effort, it won't cost anything but a few hours of your time and a desire for change.
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Relay for Life is a life-changing event that helps communities across the globe celebrate lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease.
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… We do not have a physical "shelter", but rather a dedicated network of volunteers who foster these animals in their homes. The animals are taken into private homes and given food, shelter, love, medical care, socialization, and more love. We show our foster animals at our non-profit store Rescued Pets 4 U, Petsmart and special events. Before being adopted into their FOREVER homes, all of the pets are altered and microchipped. They are also kept current on vaccinations and deworming, as well as f …
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… We also volunteer at many community oriented events and offer mini workshops or free demos of our services. Along with our community events, we teach many different workshops, including our on-going VEDIC THAI-YOGA TRAINING COURSES around the South FL area. WE ARE CREATING THIS MEET-UP PAGE TO ALLOW YOU TO CONNECT WITH US AND STAY UPDATED ON UPCOMING VEDIC THAI-YOGA TRAINING COURSES, WORKSHOPS, EVENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY GATHERINGS, EVENTS AND FESTIVALS! Please join our other meet-ups : www. …
Want to gather a group of friends of animals to brainstorm ways of getting donors to help set up mobil animal neutering units to spay & neuter animals in all neighborhoods for free or low cost. Want to get veternarians to help also. Goal is to eliminate needless euthanizations in all shelters. Broward cnty already has a mobil unit but not enough!
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… There are many ways to help: join us for one of our events, spread the word about our events and organization, adopt, foster, volunteer, or donate. Know in your heart that whatever way you choose to participate or contribute helps us continue our mission to save lives and are greatly appreciated. If you have an event that you want to post to our animal heroes in regards to animals and adoptions or animal fundraising events please contact me so I can post it for you.
We are a fast growing group of South Florida professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in our community. Giving Back is focused on utilizing our collective strengths to help various non-profits in the South Florida community. I have always found that combining networking with community service is a win win for everyone involved. The group will have meetings once per month starting in May, 2009. Our goal will be to work for one non-profit during a 6 month period, then …
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Meetups are fun, but adding a your donation to help feed and protect animals will feel great! Once or twice monthly we will meet at a local restaurant (with vegetarian/vegan options) and before the fun and feast begins, we will collect funds and goods for the animals. The organizers will deliver the bounty to the destination. :) Veggies and non-veggies welcome. Please respect and support fellow members, we are all here for our furry friends!
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YJSP is a group for Jewish singles. Our committee is dedicated to creating social, networking & educational events that will be fun, cool, and provide great opportunities to meet & mingle with new friends. From beach BBQ's to important lectures, we plan on providing it all! We are volunteers who share the same goal- bringing Jewish Singles together. Our doors are open to all Jews & zip codes!
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