El Centro de Educación de Trabajadores has been serving the Hell's Kitchen community since 1975. Through evening education programs, community organizing and cultural events, we help students learn new languages and participate in an exciting cultural exchange. Classes are offered in Spanish, English and Mandarin. We also offer a free Intercambio (English/Spanish language exchange) class Tuesday evenings. An all-volunteer teaching and administrative staff makes classes available at low cost. Our …

Tired of sending your info in response to mysterious online posts? Love making a difference out there? Always wondered what working in a particular field is really like? Want to switch careers, and would love to get your foot in the door? There's a better way to volunteer or land an internship. This group is for everyone who is interested in getting hands on experience in any given field. Whether your interest is in fashion, food, non profits, tech, etc. Join us today and explore the possibil …

Volunteer teams are needed to participate in the muck out and mold suppression of homes in the Rockaways, Staten Island and Brooklyn with World Cares Center. Volunteers will be matched with an experienced team lead and perform basics of home muck outs. Personal safety equipment and muck out equipment will be provided. On occasion, tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) are useful for mucking out homes. If you have access to this equipment and are willing to use them for this task, please bring the …

The NYC Charities Group seeks to promote community service and volunteer events in the NYC area. Our events include fundraisers, supporting various charities and non-profit entities, volunteer events and other community service activities. We welcome everyone who is interested in volunteering and giving back to the community. Join us as we mobilize our efforts to promote further good!

This is a group of adults from the tri-state area that desire to be the change that we want to see in the world. Through the teachings of Jesus Christ we aim to be His hands and His feet to serve those around us. We will have volunteer opportunities (local and abroad), fundraisers, social gatherings and fun activities.

This group will participate in community events with the sole purpose of fundraising to raise money for research for the blind. Each April, the Foundation Fighting Blindness hosts a Visionwalk in Central Park, and this year the event is on April 20th. Our goal will be to form a team to walk in the event, as well as to raise money to support us in our walk. Prior to the walk, there are 3 kickoff events in NYC; we will meet others with passion for making a difference. Kickoff events will be a grea …

Our mission is to prevent and ultimately end forced labor and sexual exploitation of men, women, and children. We raise awareness in communities through hosting educational events and speaking engagements. We collaborate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to establish acceptable preventive measures, identify victims, expose traffickers and users, and promote slave-free practices. We provide funding for programs that support survivors of human trafficking through medical …

Press inquiries please email: buzz.nycbeekeeping AT gmail.com To come learn with us, join the Advancing Beekeepers Section or preregister for the Beginners Section now by clicking here. To Support Bees & Beekeeping with a charitable donation, we like: thehoneybeeconservancy.org Connect with us: Want to host a hive or bring other pollinators to your garden or rooftop, looking for honey from your neighborhood, or beekeeper seeking assistance? Want to join summer hands-on activities, harvest with …

Do you live, work, play or volunteer in the Harlem area? Maybe curious to find out what social and community activities are taking place uptown? The HarlemGo Meetup Group is dedicated to getting together offline to take in some of the social options available in Greater Harlem (East, Central, West), as well as to participate in the various volunteer opportunities in the community. If you're new in town, new to the city, looking to meet new friends or people, or just curious about the things to d …

Welcome To The Empire State's Finest Friends Making, Volunteering, Movie Watching, Bar Hopping, Ethnic Food Eating, Bi-Monthly Bowling, Social Networking, Meeting New People, Birthday Partying, Summertime Partying, Wintertime Partying, All The Time Partying, Dining Out, Doesn't Matter If Your Old Or New To Town, Adventure Having, If Your Sitting At Home Your Missing Out, Come To An Event And Have Fun Without A Doubt, Photo Taking, Museum Hopping, Travel Across The City, Travel Across The State, …

Ann Pale Kreyol is a group for Haitians and Haitian-Americans to connect with each other through participation in various cultural and volunteer events while learning, speaking and improving Kreyol language skills. We all commit to being respectful of other members and open and receptive to people at various levels of their Haitian cultural awareness and Kreyol speaking ability. My hope is that through participation in this group we help each other to honor the language and improve our Kreyol f …

Our Primary Mission is to follow the prescribed Pastoral Plan of the Catholic Church for the Ministry of Young Adults, to bring Catholic young adults closer to our Lord Jesus Christ and His Church, to our Blessed Mother, and to each other. We encourage all Young Adults to embrace and exercise our beautiful Faith. We are the Cathedral Volunteer Team for Young Adults, that is, men and women, single or married, in our late teens, 20s, and 30s. You can become active in the CSPYA's spiritual, soc …

This group is for charity lovers. If you want to help other girls, children and women in different parts of Africa. We will focus on education, eye openers, volunteering. Potential members are those who are interested in charity works, and or volunteering. A little goes a very long way.

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson This group is dedicated to people who work or aspire to work at a non-profit organization.  Getting to know one another through volunteering, charity events, seminars, or just learning from each other can be a life enriching process.  Please help bring more awareness to the public of opportunities where we as a group can make an impact to our community and friends. Most of all, sh …

We are about a variety of Christian friendly & Christian Produced social activities and volunteer opportunities for today's progressive and set on fire for the Lord Christian Singles/ Couples/ Single Parents!  We also engage in: * Biblical based discussions on various topics important to us as Believers!  *Helping those in need is a call for all believers so volunteering in our  community is both fullfilling and a blessing! We are a ministry of Principle, Passion and Purpose! We are about believ …

What We Do: "Helping Hands - New York" is dedicated to assisting Friends in Need Foundation, Inc. which is a non-profit charitable organization whose purpose is to help the less fortunate by providing food, clothing, and wellness programs, as well as working with other organizations dedicated to ending or minimizing hunger and hardship in our community. In addition, we donate food and volunteer time to established shelters and soup kitchens in need of financial and human resources. We also help …

The purpose of the New York Social Charity Meetup Group is to give its members a way to learn about aligning with the not-for-profit community and to give.  If you possess a magnetic volunteer spirit, you can help us find ways! If you are a for-profit business, and have not yet aligned your planning with a not-for-profit cause, you are behind the curve!  Partnerships such as these are not only in vogue for small to medium size for-profit organizations, they are becoming a requirement in doing bu …

Let's get together to share great ideas in philanthropic fundraising thru non-profit pro bono/volunteering and creative micro-financing to help the disadvantage kids, elderlies, the homeless, the unemployed, uninsured, the poor and hungry and victims of disasters. There are alternative ways to tap these funds without going thru rigorous grant writing (not sure if your project gets funded). Have fun meeting other do-gooders, venture-philanthropists with friendly free biz ideas, pro bono volunteer …

This DRAMA FREE group is for all you awesome misfits who are looking to make real genuine friendships. I joined some groups but felt some what out of place, and decided to start my own group in hopes of meeting women with my same interest where we can talk, share, and support one another. This is a judgment free zone it doesn't matter if your gay, straight, single, married, with or with out children, any race, any size all are welcomed. Our activities will include brunches, dinners, museums, sho …

Did you go to a Jesuit College or University? Want to give back to the community while having fun (remember those service learning projects?)? If so, you are in the right place! We can help hook you into ongoing volunteer projects. We will also meet up twice a year as a large group for big service projects such as refurbishing a school, book/clothing/food drives...your creative ideas are welcome!

This conversation group is for writers and others who would like to get together to talk about current affairs, books and life in general. We generally meet at Le Pain Quotidien on Tuesday afternoons. It repeats every week so that people don't need to feel rushed and can get to know each other. For a note on our attendance policy please see the Pages tab. RSVPs close Monday night. We are a friendly, diverse group of people with a regular attendance of four or so at the moment (February 2013). Pl …

Our goal is to inter-connect the Christian and Christian-friendly community for active off-line socializing. Join us for local events - socials, volunteering, day trips, singles events, bible studies, etc! Open to all, regardless of faith/denomination/church association. Build community, networks & friendships. "Like" us on Facebook: facebook.com/NYChristiansAndFriends Are you an organizer of a Christian group on or off-meetup or want to partner as a church? We welcome collaboration and additi …

The Brighter Future Society (BFS) is a group of motivated young professionals who are committed to promoting the mission of the YAI Network through social service. YAI is a Manhattan-based not-for-profit organization that provides serviBy volunteering in programs or out in the community alongside YAI program participants, BFS members cultivate relationships, raise much-needed funds and support our goal of true community inclusion. BFS members have a wide range of professional backgrounds in publ …

Hello all!! This group is dedicated to bringing women of all kinds together to embrace all sorts of adventures. The purpose is to embrace life and enjoy it with best friends. As a group, we arrange fun activities from weekend getaways to book clubs to holiday parties. We only have three rules: you’re not allowed to bring your significant others (unless we’re hosting a couples party ), you’re not allowed to NOT have fun and (for technical purposes…if you RSVP to 3 events and are a no show, membe …

A network of web developers, software engineers, database administrators - any and all technologists who'd like to use their skills for good. We share opportunities to volunteer, learn about social mission businesses, and network with other developers who want to make a difference. We're supported by CodeMontage, where developers can enroll in challenges to improve their skills while helping social good projects. Outside of meetups, you can connect with us through our individual office hours. N …

Meet others in your local area interested in Animal Rescue of any kind. We will post our adoption and fundraiser events and volunteer opportunities and special animals looking for home.

The mission of the Gramercy School Parents and Friends Group is to provide a community where parents and guardians of children enrolled at the YAI Gramercy School can connect with each other, share resources and find support. This is a private group and information shared will not be made public. In addition to this online forum, we hold regular get-togethers so parents can meet in person. Please join us at one of our playdates, morning coffees or evening happy hours. This group also helps coord …

Welcome! A Meetup group for introverts? An oxymoron, right? Wrong! As introverts we get our energy from spending time alone, but that doesn’t mean we don’t like to be social or we don't have anything to say. We welcome all introverts, from those who are shy to those who are outgoing. This group was inspired by Susan Cain's, "Quiet, The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking." It is a highly recommended read. What do we do? You decide, but mostly we will meetup one-on-one or in s …