The New England Trail Volunteers group was created to provide local outdoor-oriented people an opportunity to give back to our trails through our trail care projects... We are a volunteer based program, and generally work on projects involving trail maintenance/ construction helping out groups such as the AMC , USFS , Trail Adopters and more..  We will offer to help with  trail volunteer projects throughout New England....

http://www.sociedadlatina.org/ More than 50 business leaders representing diverse and growing industries will gather on April 13 to meet the next generation of Boston professionals and help prepare them for success in the 21st century workplace. We are looking for young professionals to volunteer to help students with resumes, conducting mock interviews, as well as sit on panels to share their professional experiences. Volunteers will be recognized at the reception following the conference aroun …

We are a local charity who has held Christmas Parties for kids in need three years in a row. Our first year a small group of volunteers got together and bought presents we rented a hall and had children from needy families for food, music and Santa and all the kids got gifts and photo opportunities with Santa. Or second year we were multiplied everything by ten as we were awarded over five hundred toys to give away by one donor and many more contributed. We had our party for children and many mo …

The Food Pantry at St. Paul Church in Cambridge, MA operates in collaboration with Fair Food, a grassroots organization from Dorchester that provides fresh produce and bread to sites throughout the Greater Boston area through their "Dollar a Bag" program. The produce and bread provided by Fair Food are supplemented with nonperishable items provided through the generosity of our parishioners. You can support this program as a regular contributor of nonperishable food items, as a financial contr …

The Civil Air Patrol is a civilian, volunteer organization and the official auxiliary of the United States Air Force (www.gocivilairpatrol.com). We volunteer our time to train for and execute missions when called upon by the Air Force as well as State and Federal Government agencies. This group is sponsored by the Hanscom Composite Squadron (www.hanscomcap.org) that runs its operations from a dedicated facility at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, MA. The primary missions involve search and re …

A nonprofit organization, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and of adults with disabilities by establishing and supporting one-to-one relationships with professionally matched, caring volunteers. Our mission is to provide a mentor for every child who wants and needs one. Our vision is for our Little Brothers and Little Sisters to be changed for the better, forever.

Community Boating, Inc. (CBI) is the nation's oldest public sailing center - incorporated in 1946. Located on the Charles River behind the Hatch Shell, members can sail, windsurf, and kayak right in the heart of Boston between the Longfellow and Harvard Bridges. The mission of CBI is the advancement of sailing for all by minimizing economic and physical obstacles to sailing. In addition, CBI enhances the greater Boston community by using sailing as a vehicle to empower its members to develop ind …

Meet with other nonprofit professionals and volunteers to share ideas, networks, resources and key learnings.

I LOVE photography... why... because I am freezing a moment in time. How cool is that. I'm freezing love, life, memories. So precious. You know what else I love... a good inspiring story. A person that overcame the odds. A person that appreciates every moment because it was almost stripped from them... or they are terminally ill and they came out of their invincibility suit and denial that we all live in and now are really living for the first time in their life. I've decided it's time to put …

The Boston Minstrel group envisions a world where interactive singing inspires healing, harmony and hope. For 21 years we have been bringing the transformative power of music to people living in shelters and prisons in the greater Boston area. We are a group of 100+ volunteer singers and musicians who get together for about 40 "songfests" a year. Singles and married singers and musicians are welcome.

Many BU alumni have expressed interest in getting together on a regular basis, meeting other alumni, networking, performing volunteer work and many other ideas still to be determined. Group is open to anybody who graduated with a degree from BU.

We pick up trash in Boston. We put up fliers to discourage littering and encourage responsibility in neighborhoods. We believe there is an energy that litter gives off in neighborhoods that can affect human behavior. I live by a philosophy that when people see good acts they are more likely to act good. I hope that this group be it myself and hopefully others will pick up litter on every street in Boston at least once. It is important to cultivate happiness and doing something bigger than yourse …

The Friends of the Needham Rail Trail Greenway is a group of interested citizens with broad representation from the community working in partnership with residents, neighborhood associations, town and state government to support the financing, planning, design, construction and maintenance needs of the Greenway. The Friends group will work to resolve engineering, environmental and safety concerns, including street crossings and bridges, parking and other amenities, dimensions and materials used …

The Lions Club of Bolton is a member organization of Lions Club International. It was originally formed in 1964. Currently it has 25 members who dedicate their time and talents to our community. Our motto is, “We Serve!” Our mission is to support Bolton residents in immediate need; engage in activities that enhance the community of Bolton, and to embrace the Lions International vision and mission. Our members contribute their time and skills in direct aid to the community and to fundraisers that …

This group is for young professionals, from all background and experiences, to actively promote Save a Child’s mission (below). We love to create fun around Boston while developing our leadership skills. If you are passionate about improving healthcare for children through the SACH mission and like to have fun, this group is for you! The mission of SACH is to improve the quality of pediatric cardiac care for children from developing countries who suffer from heart disease and to create centers …

How can we do the most good in the world? What are the best charities? Which causes are most important? How can we best use our money and time to make a difference? And how do we do that without going nuts? Let's get together and talk about that.

The Solar System Ambassadors (SSA) Program is a public outreach program designed to work with motivated volunteers across the nation. These volunteers communicate the excitement of Jet Propulsion Laboratory's space exploration missions and information about recent discoveries to people in their local communities. As a Solar System Ambassador in the Boston area, I created this meetup to meet other Solar System enthusiasts, astronomers (amateur or professional), and SSAs, and to spread knowledge …

This is a group for mid to late 20 somethings who are looking to change their lives and make a difference in the world. I am hoping to start a foundation/organization based on the idea of helping people around the globe, as well as living life to the fullest. I am in the beginning stages of this idea and I need a lot of help! Ultimately, I want to travel, see the world, cross items off my bucket list and do a lot of good for others. There are so many things I want to do and see (locally, abroad, …

The Rotary Club of Bedford is an inclusive club of women and men who are business leaders in our community. Bedford is an historic town, having been incorporated in 1729. Many who come here are fond of Bedford's historic places like the Old Burying Ground, The Wilson Mill, and the Job Lane House. Bedford also boasts the oldest complete flag in America. The original Bedford flag that was taken into battle at Lexington and Concord in 1775 still resides in town. Bedford saw unique growth beginning …

WHAT'S THIS GROUP ABOUT ANYWAY? This group is for smart, accomplished, women of substance who are interested in expanding their networks for business, activism, and/or personal connections. If you're excited about meeting other trailblazers -- the movers and shakers of our very rich community -- for business networking, peer-to-peer support, mentoring opportunities, and/or sharing expertise, this is the perfect group for YOU. WHO CAN JOIN? Despite the tongue-in-cheek group name, this group is o …

Socializing for Justice (SoJust) is all about building a cross-cultural, cross-issue progressive community, network and movement in Boston based on the Philosophy of Abundance. We're doing it by putting the SOCIAL back in SOCIAL JUSTICE. We host events twice a month to meet each other and make connections. No Program. No Speaker. Just Us. Newcomers always welcomed! **You must be a member to RSVP or post an event on the message board. Not a member? It's free to join - share as much or as little …

Boston Dogs Organization is the play-date, playgroup, reference section, dog and owner communication portal, extension of its nonprofit  www.boston-dogs.org Our parent nonprofit specializes in unique, holistic, individual training; performing surrender interventions; facilitating rescue transportation and placements; and constant canine political advocacy (we spearheaded the first criminal devocalization Bill in the USA "Logan's Law" and passed it 155 - 1 by the MA legislature and signed by Gove …

Do you love tennis and want to meet new people in your neighborhood? I figure I am going to play anyway with a couple of friends so why not post it and meet new tennis players. I love tennis. I love meeting new people who love tennis. You don't need to be a great play. I am pretty bad. If you love it and want to meet new people who love it then I encourage you to join. We will meet at Tennis courts throughout the Brookline area. Thank you for clicking and reading. You already took the first s …

Hello everyone, My name is Carlie. I have searched for a Christian young Men/women group but didn’t find one so I decided to create one. Do you find yourself in front of the TV every weekend and never have any plans? Do you want to meet other young Christian women who share your faith and who also want to better appreciate the beauty of the amazing life that God has given them? Do you want to have fun but in a way that is aligned with the principles of Jesus Christ? Do you want to get out of the …

FRIENDLY IN BOSTON - Be cool.  Be kind. Do you love living in Boston, but not the not-so-friendly Boston vibe? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Friendly in Boston is a newly founded community, whose goal is to funkafy Boston with a more friendly vibe, as well as explore the concept of kindness/friendliness. Who we are and what to expect. Do I need to be a “touch-feely happy person” to join? Simply put, no. While we may “do good”, we are not innately a group of “do-gooders”, but rather a gr …

Great way to meet new friends and more, sharing interests, monthly parties, field trips, holiday gatherings, hanging out and taking advantage of the many great things about living in New England. We are now organizing Meetup Social Gatherings exclusive to  membership, volunteer opportunities to meet, mingle and have fun while volunteering for community causes, weekend trips and much much more.

Welcome new friends! Are you looking to expand your social circle by going out to dinner, meeting for cocktails, or seeing a movie? Well, we're in search of other down-to-earth, sincere, classy women, with a positive outlook, who love to laugh, share stories, and have a good time. Please join us to meet other local women for fun and friendship. All women welcome. All backgrounds. Married or single. With or without children. Working professional or stay-at-home-mom. MA native or new to town. (Sor …

Boston PHP is the largest and most active PHP community in the world. We are a lot more than PHP! We have been meeting since 2002. We have over 3,200 members, and usually meet every month on a Wednesday. We have a wide range of topics all related to PHP, Web Development, and Open Source technology. All meetings are free, and we encourage everyone to participate and get involved and help grow the PHP community. After each meeting we typically go to a nearby restaurant/bar/pub for more informal di …