Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has been recognized as a Yellow Ribbon Organization and is the first non-profit to serve veterans and their families in all areas of our work in a way that honors their service. Come out to a Habitat for Humanity site and build along other veterans! There are multiple construction and restoration sites in the Twin Cities and 7 county metro area. Volunteering along other veterans, meeting new people, impacting the community...what a great way to spend a day! I'll …

We are a group that is hosting Amma Sri Karunamayi on her world tour for a 2-day retreat in Minneapolis May 28th and 29th at the Hindu Temple of Minnesota in Maple Grove. Her program will be an offering of spiritual discourses, devotional chanting, individual blessings and a meditation retreat. We are in need of volunteers to help with promotion, fundraising and providing service and assistance on-site during the event. This is a unique opportunity to experience and share in the serenity, bliss …

We've given more than 4000 hours since December 2007! We're a volunteer group dedicated to improving lives through good works. If you like to help others while making friends, this is the group for you! We participate in a wide variety of projects all over the metro through various organizations. If you know a person or organization that is in need, please contact the organizer. Adults ages 18 and over only, please. (Children may volunteer with their parents at some events. Please look for de …

Minnesota Inner City Outings (MN ICO), part of the North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, provides inner city youth with an introduction to outdoor adventures including dayhikes, backpacking, canoeing, camping, and skiing. In conjunction with community agencies, MN ICO leads small groups of youth on, what is for many, their first outdoor experience. MN ICO provides the volunteer leaders with training in outdoor recreation and safety as well as all the equipment needed for the trip, while the age …

Have you been looking for an organization that will allow you to participate in a variety of volunteer opportunities? Would you like a safe, friendly environment to work on developing your leadership skills? Do you want to meet an amazing group of women that want to accomplish great things in the Savage Area? Join us today! Connect on Facebook: facebook.com/SavageAreaWT or visit our website http://savageareawt.weebly.com.

Community service, personal growth and friendship for anyone over age 18. Non-political, non-denominational...Just Fun! A great way to meet new people, expand your network, and improve your community. We have over 1600 members statewide from all backgrounds and ages in 80+ chapters across the state of MN. The MN Women of Today has been around for 60 years. Volunteer on community projects and make life-long friendships in the process. Join us! MINNESOTA WOMEN OF TODAY MISSION STATEMENT The missi …

Twin Cities Atheists is a social community of freethinkers. Events are organized and run by volunteers, and those volunteers are responsible for the event. If you have an interest in hosting an event, send me an email!

Are you looking for a fun way to support people and encourage people to be healthy? This group is for connecting people to help support the MN Running Series events. This is a super fun way to help people, have fun and meet new people. Being part of an event team is a very rewarding experience.

More info at www.stpauljaycees.org and www.facebook.com/stpauljaycees Formed in 1929, the Saint Paul Jaycees (Junior Chamber) offers its members opportunities to serve their communities, establish rewarding friendships and create professional contacts through one of the Metro's leading sources for networking (see more on networking below). Membership is limited to those who are 18-40, after that you become an alumni member. The Jaycees have proven to be a driving force behind many Twin Citie …

Are you looking for a networking opportunity? A resume builder? Or personal satisfaction? Volunteer with the American Diabetes Association and you can have them all! The American Diabetes Association’s Gala Committee is looking for volunteers. Join us for a no strings attached Happy Hour to learn more about how you can help! Rojo Mexican Grill, St. Louis Park, August 2, 5pm-7pm.

Who we are: Young professionals (between the ages of 20 and 40-ish) who are interested in professional development and gaining experience in nonprofit volunteer leadership. You can make a difference in the lives of children, teens, adults, and seniors by contributing your talents and skills in support of People Incorporated, the largest mental health service provider in Minnesota. We are recruiting new members for our steering committee, development/fundraising team, social events team, voluntee …

Minnesota's oldest, largest, and most active atheist group provides a community for nonbelievers, educates the public about atheism, and promotes separation of state and church. We help make atheism part of the mainstream of society. We look forward to meeting you! We are a member-supported organization. Everyone who works for Minnesota Atheists is a volunteer, but getting our word out does cost money. This site, our website, mailing newsletters, filming a cable TV show and participating in publ …

Meet other people interested in Boundary Waters Canoe area. This group is for volunteers who want to help maintain the wilderness hiking trails in the BWCA. What's it like? Go site seeing at www.bwac.smugmug.com or visit www.bwac.homestead.com

Golden Valley Women of Today is a group of fun, energetic, fabulous women.  We plan and participate in many volunteer activities, work on our personal growth and leadership skills and have a lot of fun!  We are one of over 80 chapters of the Minnesota Women of Today.  We look forward to meeting more fun, energetic, and fabulous women!

This is a group for anyone interested in volunteering, making new friends, Christian ministry, & fellowship. All people are welcome. I started this group as a way to connect people with similar interests, and to make new friends!

This is a group where we can make a difference by doing something beneficial for various causes all while hanging our with great people. Events will range from happy hours, golf outings, a 5k fun run, and even a black tie formal gala. The proceeds will vary by event but include non-profits such as Prevent Child Abuse MN, Enviromental Improvement initiatives, People Serving People Homeless Shelter, etc.

Building Communities One Person at a Time... Our mission is to foster fellowship and promote the understanding of diverse cultures. Our vision – to create a positive social environment in which to build and strengthen the quality of life in Twin Cities

We bring people together around good food to raise money for the greater good. We gather in different homes each month in the Twin Cities to eat local, organic meals made from scratch. And in coming together, we manage to do some small good for a community larger than ourselves.

The goal of the Human Rights / Social Justice Films and Speakers meetup is to increase visibility of local events, mostly documentary films and lectures, that are related to human rights and/or social justice. Often, such events are sponsored by some other organization, such as the University of MN's Human Rights Center, the University of MN's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, William Mitchell's World Without Genocide Program, the Resource Center for the Americas, Macalester's Program i …

Dose of Music, founded in October 2009, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity organization established to provide happiness, comfort and assistance through music for children, teens, adults, families, friends, military troops, communities and anyone in need and/or faced with less fortunate circumstances. Dose of Music website: http://www.DoseofMusic.com Goals & Objectives: * Music visits at hospitals, nursing/assisted living homes, group homes, troops/veterans, etc. * Musical entertainment for be …

Buckthorn Bashers is intended to be a volunteeer organization that will help state parks and other organizations interested in habitat restoration in the area control some of the invasive tree and plant species on their land. Buckthorn, is a non-native tree and perhaps the biggest threat to our forests as it often gets so thick that it chokes out almost all the native trees that are trying to grow in the understory. Here are a couple of links that you can check out to learn more about buckthorn. …

I've been passionate about paper arts for years; be it scherenschnitte, origami, kirigami, or decoupage, I've dabbled in them all! Having recently joined the Lumbo community circus as an apprentice Fire Baton twirler, I've discovered that most Flammable Arts fanatics also love to create with paper. Here is a place where we can come together and combine our talents!

As a civic organization for young people, the Northwest Area Jaycees are developing the next generation of leaders by providing opportunities to stand up and take initiative in their community. We engage young people ages 18-40 through project management and social entrepreneurship that will make an impact in their communities and build leadership skills. As Jaycees, we always have fun and in the process- the Northwest Area Jaycees provide leadership and management training for its members throu …

The Minneapolis Jaycees are dedicated to providing opportunities for people 18-40 to develop their leadership skills through social action, personal growth, networking, and fellowship. As a civic organization for young people, the Minneapolis Jaycees are developing the next generation of leaders by providing opportunities to stand up and take initiative in their community. We engage young people ages 18-40 through project management and social entrepreneurship that will make an impact in their c …

I am starting this group for adults looking to get out, meet new people and have fun in a really casual environment. I love living in the suburbs and don't always want to drive to the cities to meet up with friends. Ideally this group will attract people from Burnsville, Apple Valley, Eagan, Savage, Lakeville, etc. Who should join? I really don't want to be exclusionary. I think my target demographic is 30 - 60, male, female, transgendered, transsexual, straight, gay, single, married, separated, …

No degree of separation. No fame. Just writers writing. Authentic. Whimsical. Vulnerable. "It's all true, none of it's true, don't ask." We often spend too much time thinking about writing instread of writing. Our group meets to spend time writing. After we get our coffee, we pick a prompt (phrases, pictures) and a time period of a few minutes (5-10 minutes is normal). For that time period, we write on that prompt, using paper and pen. We then pass the mike around for anyone who wants to read. W …

Outwoods, being a strictly volunteer, non-profit organization, is a vehicle for the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allies (GLBTA) community and their friends in Minnesota and adjacent states to publicize quality, enjoyable, non-competitive, outdoor recreational activities. The best way to learn about Outwoods and meet other people is to come on a trip. However, there is no person or committee that plans activities; trips happen when individuals submit their listings to the newsletter. T …

Looking for a laid-back, fun and interesting group of women in their late 20's and 30 something plus to hang out! Everybody needs to get out with just the girls and have some fun once in while. I'd like to do events from coffee, dinners or BBQ's, movie nights, comedy shows, shopping, outside activities to even volunteering or a cooking class. Lot's of possibilities. We'll get to know each other first and take it from there. Hope you can make it!