This "Long Beach School Garden Angels" group has been formed to support THE HEALTHY HARVEST GARDEN at Lincoln Elementary School in downtown Long Beach, CA. Our school garden is in its tenth year of growth and serves inner-city students through Garden Workshops in the after-school program. During the regular school day, Lincoln teachers are welcome to bring their classes to the garden for experiences in science, language arts, math... A school garden is an outdoor classroom and can serve ever …

REQUESTING EVERYONE SEEKING INSPIRATION IN HELPING OTHERS, NATURE and ANIMALS WHILE ESTABLISHING FRIENDSHIPS/CONNECTIONS. We want to create and host fundraisers/events and celebrate life by finding like minded individuals. COME one come all we already have an event in the works scheduled January 27 2013. INQUIRE WITHIN!!! WE PROMISE YOU WILL HAVE FUN and MEET LOVELY/CARING people

Creating awareness is the start to a healthy active lifestyle. Let's help our community GET HEALTHY!!! Come join us for a fun way to get your sweat on with like minded people. Bring friends and enjoy our WORKOUTS! Agility drills that kick your butt without you even knowing it :) #BOOM If this is your first workout at FIT CLUB, you DON'T HAVE to already be FIT. Most of our Meetups are combined with other Meetup groups so that we can be sure to have a great turnout and have even more fun! Our team …

Welcome To Our Living SistahPeacefully SisCommunity EduRaps ™  Come join us at our ongoing SisCommunity EduRaps™ . . . We're an Ongoing Open-format  EduRap™ Group of Peace-Minded Wimmin Getting Together To Look At Various Ways We Can Keep Our Peace Of Mind By Offering A Brief Process & Solution Approach To Our Way Of Doing So . . . We're womin-affirmative™ non-professional and professional wellness practitioners who get together to mindfully support each other to find and maintain [or regain] …

Toastmasters is an international progam designed to help you to develop your communication skills and open doors in your personal and professional life. You will develop better speaking, thinking, listening, and leadership skills in a self-paced atmosphere of understanding and helpful fellowship. Diagonal Toastmasters is an established local club and we are aiming to boost our membership. Anyone who wants to become more confident in front of an audience in a friendly, fun, and helpful environme …

Coast 2 Coast REIA is your nationwide advocate for real estate investing. We are focused on providing opportunity, forging education, and connecting our members with multiple strategic partnerships in the Real Estate Industry to catapult their investing career. At Coast 2 Coast REIA our mission is helping investors of all types find deals that suit them. Our Motto is, “Moving forward by giving back”. By creating an environment of connecting people to collaborate on opportunities, help members fi …

This is what we want to do: Secure Locations for Real-Life Swap Events - Clothes Swap Parties & Community Exchange Events Members can Host swaps at home or another location. We are looking for local businesses to host swap events also....and we may try to rent out venues as well if we come up with ways to pay for that. We may get some vendors (to help pay for the rent). Have crafters, indie designers and artists set up shop and offer some great OOAK stuff. Pull together as many people as possib …

Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) is a national non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to educating, empowering and supporting families affected by autism. For families who have just received the autism diagnosis, TACA aims to speed up the cycle time from the autism diagnosis to effective treatments. TACA helps to strengthen the autism community by connecting families and the professionals who can help them, allowing them to share stories and information to help improve the quality of life fo …

Our concept is based around one idea: To help women who have have found hardships along their path such as unemployment due to the recession, who are older and have aged out of their professions, who can no longer work due to illness, or women who thrive when they are involved socially with other women. Is this you? We would like to have you work with us to create hand crocheted baby blankets using modern colors & designs. I am looking for women who have a love for crochet. Ladies or gentlemen w …

Are you an investor tired of getting pitched and just want to network and have open discussions about real estate with ACTIVE and PASSIVE investors? If so, this group is for you. FIBI (For Investors By Investors) is a group of professional real estate and passive investors set up to help each other combine resources. There is NO SELLING at any of our group discussions. Instead we do a round-table discussion with real investors and help people develop the resources they need, get their questi …

Let's Come Together Release Tension, Increase Balance and Feel Completely Relaxed with Tai Chi. Tai Chi is a graceful series of meditative movements that help maintain physical health, well-being and spiritual essence. Join us for Bixby’s First-Ever “Beginners Tai Chi”. In class we will learn Tai Chi 24-form, an ancient Chinese form that helps create a healthy balance of Yin-internal energy with Yang-external energy. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and bringing a bottle of water. The c …

This is a group of Long Beach, CA professionals whose focus is on Business Networking; generating quality introductions for it's members. The BNI motto is "Givers Gain." BNI is a business and professional referral organization that allows one representative from each professional specialty to join. The sole purpose of the group is to give its members more business. It is based on the concept that what goes around comes around. If I help your business grow, you will help my business grow.

Many folks long for companionship, but don't know where to find it. Does this sound like you or someone you know? Let’s do something about it! This will be a fun way to make friends and possibly get to know someone special. I will be organizing casual events for folks ages 50+. We require $5.00 annual dues, payable using Pay Pal or in person, within seven days of joining. Your dues will help to defray the $144.00 a year that Meetup.com charges me for this group. In addition, two no-shows and you …

This group is for players who enjoy the outdoors and being in the sun! We welcome all players, so whether you're a serious player, or casual and want to have fun and meet others, come & play. It's a great place to find tennis partners & friends. If enough members are interested, we'll help organize tennis trips/vacations/weekends. ------------------------ To join our group you must fill out the Personal Introduction and your skill level in order to help the organizer plan games accordingly.

Here is the deal. This meetup will have only one purpose and that is to provide you the network marketer or direct seller the platform to double your check! Every month (or more often) we will get together and get practical real life ways to double our check. I will be bringing in speakers and really focusing on the folks that are serious about building their business. There will be role playing, education, advice, and case studies done to help promote and educate on where you need to be in …

Get Skinny Eating Chocolate is a weight loss support group for those who have decided to lose weight with the XOCAI weight loss protocol. Who would have guessed that dark chocolate when processed properly is actually a super food with some of the best antioxidants a person can consume and should consume several times a day! Learn how you can lose weight by eating XOCAI healthy chocolate and how this wonderful food can better your health! Our weight loss sessions will be fun and informative with …

Prenatal and Postpartum Radiance is a healthful collaboration between local professional pregnancy and postpartum practitioners.  Our team of experts is passionate about providing pregnant and new moms the education and services they need to feel powerful and radiant during their journey into motherhood. We provide educational workshops and events that benefit our local new moms and moms-to-be. Most of our events are free and are meant to enlighten and help you make informed decisions during thi …

If you've been looking to grow your business and are tired of getting hammered by aggressive referral groups with hefty fees, then come and have lunch with our "no-fee" group. The only expense is your own lunch!  Imagine networking with business owners and professionals over lunch, learning about each other's businesses, trading leads, sharing marketing ideas, and having fun doing it! This group follows the one-person-per-business-category model so that our members are not competing with each ot …

SoulCollage® is a fun, intuitive collage process for individuals & communities. In a confidential and competition-free environment, you will be given the tools to start building a unique, beautiful deck of cards that can be a continuing resource for your own self care and in your interactions with others. You’ll learn to recognize the guides and challengers unique to your own personal journey and learn how the cards you’ve created can help you in cultivating your own inner wisdom. No artistic ta …

This meet-up group is for those who are interested in networking with each other and helping each other grow their specific businesses. Through this group we will meet new associates and it is expected that we can network to refer clients to each other, thus marketing our areas of expertise.

Please arrive as early as 11:45am for a half hour of open networking. There will be a room of more than 20 motivated business people who want to learn about your business and how they can help you grow it. Meeting agenda will begin promptly at 12:15p and last until 1:30pm.

The mission of the Long Beach Time Exchange is to build and strengthen relationships within the city of Long Beach by connecting people’s unmet needs and untapped resources. We do this through the use of “time banking,” a system in which members give and receive services and skills using “time dollars,” a community currency that uses time as an indicator of value. The concept is simple: One hour equals one time dollar, regardless of the service given, from dog-walking to graphic design, communit …

The Social Club is part of SociAbilities Services, a project supported by the Asperger Society and Cal State Long Beach. The Social Club is a positive environment with social standards, expectations, and social skills support. It is most appropriate for adult transition-age people on the higher-functioning end of the autism-spectrum. We also have lots of facilitators, both professional and student, so please contact the group leaders if you'd like to become a volunteer. Social Club events alter …

This group is for anyone interested Digital Media, Small Business Technology and the Arts. I am not affiliated with any professional organizations. I just want to help you understand and use digital technology. I started this group because I am a small business owner and artist and know how time consuming and confusing learning the basics can be.

We are a local group of professionals in the Orange and South Bay county area dedicated to helping each others’ business grow. TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) is an “exclusive category” networking group, so you won’t have competition like other networking groups. Our TEAM is built on trust and relationships. We pride ourselves on getting to know everyone on a one-on-one basis, so we feel comfortable referring each other out to our client base. Most business’ primary source of marketing is …

This is a group for families with toddlers who are interested in play dates, family fun, and a eventually a co-operative babysitting group. We will get together for affordable (or free) activities in our area. Some activities may include: story time at the local libraries, going to the beach/ park/ aquarium, play dates at the homes of members, mom's night out/ dad's night out, and anything else we can imagine! I started this group, because I miss the fun meetups, socialization and babysitting co …

Swimming in the ocean or open water can be daunting and frightening but it doesn't have to be. Open water swimming is the most natural and beautiful way to use your swimming muscles. This group is designed to get you out of the pool and into the ocean. Open water swimming, especially in the ocean, is a lot different than swimming in the pool and can seem counter intuitive. I will teach you how to read the water, enter and exit safely, and deal with the conditions of the swim. This group is goo …

We are a group of Cyclists who are relatively non-competitive who like to get out and ride! We are currently training for AIDS/LifeCycle, but welcome people who are not riding in AIDS/LifeCycle to join us. We participate in fundraising events as well. New cyclists are welcome and encouraged! We focus on riding safely and riding smarter not harder. Don't have a fancy road bike? You are welcome to join us! Just got that fancy road bike and don't know how to use it! Come! We will help you!