Volunteers needed for Sundays 10:45am to 3pm to distribute and receive donations of ALL household items that are in good or better condition. http://furnitureassist.com/ Furniture Assist takes donations into our sheds at the Self Storage Facility in Kenilworth, NJ on 14th St. and distributes to families that have a referral from an acknowledged social agency. Help is needed to put these items into the storgae sheds and to help the "clients" take the items out. All of the items are taken in mu …

Learn about all the great ways you can volunteer with the Greenbelt. Find out about the many fun and exciting volunteer opportunities the Greenbelt has to offer. From environmental education to ecosystem restoration, from tree care to wildlife monitoring, learn about the Greenbelt's current initiatives and how you can get involved. This group is great for students, seniors, and anyone else who wants to find a way to make a difference.

I have been asked by the Home For Good Dogs Staff, not to post any more regular events as they are already on their web site; http://homeforgooddog... and their facebook page; http://www.facebook.c... It is too difficult to keep them all up to date with the changes that happen! Please visit these sites, join and help out. I will keep this site up so people can find us and be directed to those pages. I will still post major events only. Home for Good is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit …

This is a group for anyone interested in attending day-long work trips to Union Beach, New Jersey, to assist in the rehabilitation of primary homes. Union Beach is a working community hard hit by Hurricane Sandy. Various dates are scheduled throughout the year on week-days and weekends.

This is a group dedicated to eradicating homelessness in New Jersey.  In partnership with The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and St. Joseph Social Service Center in Elizabeth, we will be participating in periodic charity events to sustain both organizations.  All that's asked of you is a kind heart and a willingness to volunteer on behalf of the less fortunate.  Reward yourself and join us today. The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless was one of the first organizations to advoc …

We're a philanthropic group that is geared specifically for Young Professionals. We want YP's to get out there and volunteer and party for a cause. And have an awesome time doing it! We volunteer as a group at food banks, animal shelters, soup kitchens, nursing homes etc. We also have social events to help raise money for our Ambassador Grant. Learn more about that here http://www.teamcharity.org/grant.htm We are currently looking for more members, volunteers and even a few new leaders. Join our …

This focus of this meetup group is to organize events on three different themes : spiritual growth, giving back to the community and enjoying life. I searched for a group in this area that offers meditation sessions regularly and didn't find any within a reasonable distance. The ones that I found required members to pay to attend sessions. Since I have experience in organizing meetup groups, being an organizer in a local social group and an event organizer in several other meetup groups in vario …

Do you enjoy Harry Potter and want to be involved with local and national causes? Do you want to meet other nerdy and compassionate people in the area? This group is for people who want to get involved with volunteer and advocacy work in the name of Harry Potter (or in the name of whatever you want, really) and meeting up with other folks to do so! While the group focus is on volunteer work, this would also be a group for book discussions, games, theme nights (butterbeer, anyone?), quidditch. an …

(YOMO: Your Opportunity to Matter for Others) Volunteer with others in random acts of kindness and take part in a reality show in the process. This Meet-up group is a beta project that will just blow your mind if you like to help other people. Meet-ups will consist of meeting together at fun places in the Princeton area and creating monthly projects to generate acts of kindness. The projects will be taped and uploaded onto the YOMO World website. This will be a call to action for help from other …

Enjoying the city after work hours. Seeing and doing an unlimited amount of events , Happy Hour, Museums, Plays, Volunteering, Outdoor and Walks through out the most amazing city. We also have weekend volunteer projects, Dining in NYC, Happy Hours, Wine Bars and Weekday and Weekend Events. A new group with an exciting adventure ahead. Evening & Weekends with New York City!

The meetup is inspired by our global non-profit Enrich The World and our successful full day New York city enrich-a-thon event on Dec 8, 2010. The organization's broader mission is "Enriching lives and the world around us through Education, Nature, Research, Innovation, and Community to inspire Hope for a better future" Our current international project is based in La Botija, Honduras. In order to bring the mission closer to home, the Enrich the World movement is our effort to spread goodness …

If you're single and interested in meeting new people, this is the group for you! We host a variety of singles events in the Central & Northern New Jersey, Long Island & Queens. Risa hosts the largest speeddating events in the tri-state area with 50 - 100+ attendees at each event. Join us to try 8minuteDating (the nationwide leader in speeddating) where you will have eight 8-minute dates, plus the chance to meet everyone else at the event in 3 age groups, delicious complimentary appetizers, …

This group is for people interested in the activities in the South Mountain Reservation sponsored by the South Mountain Conservancy. The conservancy helps to preserve, protect, and enhance the 2099-acre South Mountain Reservation in Essex County, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled activities are hikes, forest regeneration activities (third Sunday of the month), trail work (first Sunday of the month), "trash tackling." In addition there are special volunteer days scheduled for community groups, reli …

A Worthy Cause [www-worthycause-nj.org] is a statewide 'community group' [over 270 strong in 1 year!], that is dedicated to volunteerism in the State of NJ. Formed in November, 2008, we work to bring together people and charitable groups of all sorts [churches, Girl Scouts, police/fire depts, environmental and animal groups, Habitat for Humanity, etc] for purpose of doing 'important, large scale/coordinated projects,' which will aid our collective communities, and improve the lives of those in n …

The largest Italian American service organization in the United States. UNICO was founded in 1922 to fight discrimination and defamation and as a community service organization. The Plainfields UNICO Chapter was formed on May 18th, 1970. If you are Italian American, come learn more about how you can meet new people, help volunteer with our community service charities, network with other business professionals, learn about your Italian culture, eat great food, and much much more!

We are a volunteer based environmental education and advocacy group. We run the New Jersey Friends of Clearwater Festival at Asbury Park, New Jersey's largest environmentally themed festival. Other ongoing activities include: the Traveling Clearwater Environmental Festival an education program run in schools, as well as operate a boat. Our membership is "hands-on", there are no full-time staff members, we make our own decisions and have fun while saving the world. We get much of our inspiration …

We were called to live an abundant life, so this is a group about enjoying this season of being single by building relationships, meeting new people, volunteering as a group, meetups, movies, dinner, and just clean fellowship.

Interested in open space, the natural world and/or historic preservation ? If so, we invite you to join the Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (FPNL). FPNL is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the historic and natural resources of the former Princeton Nurseries Kingston Site in Kingston, NJ. Please join us for one of our events at the Mapleton Preserve in Kingston! Princeton Nurseries was one of the largest wholesale tree nurseries in the US. The core of nursery (and several hi …

We are travelers. We travel the road, seek the unusual and find magic in everyday life. Do you like having stimulating, creative and fun conversation? How about meeting new people who are intriguing, passionate and candid at the same time? Are you someone who is uncomfortable in a gathering of 200 people but easily open up in a cozy little meetup, maybe in a bar over a glass of wine, with people who are open to meaningful discussions? Do you love to read? How about volunteering? Travel? Are you …

Lead India 2020 - a Dr. Abdul Kalam's vision & its scientific & transformative educational module is designed by Dr. N. B. Sudershan Acharya with 30 years of research & experimentation. Lead India 2020's mission is to empower youth of India in the age group of 12 to 25 years as change agents, teachers as nation builders, institutions as centers of excellence (CoE) to develop themselves and the nation by 2020. This is a massive initiatives influencing over 540 million youth of India as future cha …

The Susan G. Komen promise is to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all, and energizing science to find the cures. The Komen Central and South Jersey affiliate serves 13 counties in New Jersey: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Salem, and Somerset. Twenty-five percent of the affiliate’s proceeds support innovative national breast cancer research programs, while the r …

Welcome to The YPNA - The Young Professional’s Networking Alliance! We are a community of professionals between the ages of 21-39 that get together with the goal of making meaningful connections, developing in our lives and making a difference in the world around us. Doing this through sophisticated and engaging events is what sets us apart from any other ‘young professionals’ group out there. JOIN OUR GROUP if you are a polished, upscale young professional looking to make new professional c …

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The YSC Face 2 Face (F2F) Leader Network allows F2F volunteers to communicate and collaborate with one another about how to best support young women affected by breast cancer in their local communities.  This is a great way for the leaders to share resources, ideas and learn about the variety of F2F networks across the nation. F2F leaders can post questions, updates, event information, pictures, videos, and even documents that could be shared. It is also a place for the Regional Field Managers t …

Family Friends sponsors playgroups, social activities, and more for young families looking to connect with others in central New Jersey. Our group started in 1984 and remains a non-profit, non-sectarian, volunteer-run organization. Members commit to volunteering for a minimum of 2 activities per year. Playgroups are geared for babies through pre-school aged, (0-5yrs), children. Parents enjoy our playgroups as much as their kids, as they can get moral support and enjoy chatting with other adults …

Africans Walking for a Cause (New York City) Goal: This is an open group for people of African origin in New York AND all others who support their efforts: to promote the act of giving and generosity through participation in charity walks/runs around New York City and to that end promote good health. Joining the Africans Walking for a Cause group is a great way to give back to the community while meeting like-minded individuals who are social conscious, positive, and active. Many of the causes …

Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) Young Professionals organizes social, educational, and volunteer opportunities in Central New Jersey to support the JFVS agency, the community, and each other. Our group welcomes professionals in their 20s and 30s from all backgrounds who are looking to meet new people, network, and volunteer in the vibrant Central New Jersey Jewish community. JFVS Young Professionals is part of Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County, a nonprofit huma …

With more than 125,000 members, Garden State Equality is the state’s largest civil rights organization of any kind – not just the state’s largest organization advocating for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. Since Garden State Equality’s founding in 2004, New Jersey has enacted 213 LGBT civil rights laws at the state, county and municipal levels. That’s more LGBT civil rights laws enacted in less time than in any other state, ever in American history. And in February 2012, New Jer …