Are you interested in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, and ethical business? Are you a professional in this field, blogger, student, academic or supporter? Do you want to learn more, explore new ideas, start or boost a career in this field? Then our Meetup group is for you! Join and become an active member by attending our events and networking with other professionals who share your interest in CSR. We develop opportunities to learn and get inspired, present and showcase …

Hello: I would like to start a group that focuses on planning events to support different community groups in the NYC area. Each month (or every few months) we would focus on a different low-income community issue in NYC, and we could have a fundraiser or event to support the issue. I envision this group to be people who want to help out, and who want to plan and do many different things to help low-income and immigrant New Yorkers succeed. As an eclectic group of individuals, we can pool o …

Everyone Love coming to MARQUEE nightclub in NYC but hates paying to get in, waiting in line or worse case getting rejected. So to make it easier join my Cris A.C. MARQUEE Group for details advice and tips in getting on my list avoid waiting on line and even getting in FREE!. Note the club is selective, picky and enforce dress code and encourages all guests to come dress to impress and not always in large groups(unless the party is getting bottle service and reserved a table with me first).

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!

The public company is a vehicle that can be used to help better the human condition and the planet. Join this group and prove that money earned on Wall street is often done for good causes and allows investors the opportunity to give back to noble causes. This group is for stock investors who believe stock investment is a good thing and also that giving back is an important part of any investors life. Meetups will often consist of charitable events, parties, and presentations by public companies …

The mission of the Washington Park Association (WPA) is to work with the community to revitalize, maintain, and protect Washington Park in Hudson County, New Jersey and promote its use through the development of programs and activities that enhance the quality of life of park users and local residents.

The mission of “THE NEW YORK FAME” is to provide a dynamic event that will feature high-end fashion lines while infusing musical performances from today’s hottest artists. The exhibition will canvas exceptional & innovative works of art that will highlight the creativity, viability and vitality of NY. "THE NEW YORK FAME" is a unique opportunity to reach an affluent, trendsetting and fashion-conscious market segment via a one-of-a-kind branding and marketing platform. The event will feature fine …

WebThriftStore's New York Community Meetup brings together the top donors, buyers, charity partners, and other members of the WebThriftStore community. Our meetups will be focused on bringing people together, sharing ideas and passions, and having a great time with each other. WebThriftStore is an online thrift that allows any non-profit to run an online thrift store without holding inventory, and with no financial risk. WebThriftStore turns unneeded stuff into cash for charities, tax deduction …

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 …

The purpose of this meetup is to attract women who are: positive fashionable and beautiful smart social; and interested in sisterhood and new friendships. We will get together to explore the city and its haute social get togethers.   Attending these events marry my greatest passions: sisterhood, charity, activism, fashion, networking and fun.  So if you're into these types of events as well, and don't mind investing in the types of opportunities for giving, connecting and learning that they pr …

We are an organization of women who strive to do good things for other women across the nation. Women join together to give back and advocate for women with Lupus and gastroparesis. Our mission is to create awareness through fun and fashion. We sell merchandise at events and donate a portion of the sales to various organizations that support lupus and gastroparesis. We also provide scholarship money to ladies over the age of 26 who are returning back to college. Each month we highlight a person …

Join survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) also known as female circumcision. And supporters against the practice as we discuss FGM in New York and the world. And, come together to put an end to this practice that mutilates a girl every 16 seconds. There are currently 140 million mutilated women worldwide, over 300,000 of them are in the United States. We are a small group. So, we will be concentrating on how to find and publicize solutions to preventing FGM. If you know of any successe …

Single Indian-Americans who are interested in supporting various charities in India, which have a record of accomplishment, and are well rated by an independent agency such as Charity Navigator. We will seek out and accompany each other to charity events in the area. All contributions are to be made directly to the charities and not to any group member. There will be no fee to join this group. You must be at least 21 years of age, and as the name of group suggests, of Asian-Indian ethnicity.  Yo …

The Uptown Renewal Cash Mobs Loving Our Neighborhood One Mob at a Time One of the first projects of the Uptown Renewal Team is to organize ‘Cash Mobs’ to support local small businesses. A Cash Mob is like a flash mob but with customers instead of choreography. They involve a large group arriving at a local business at the same time to purchase as much as its members can reasonably afford. You can read about how others do it here: (http://www.cashmob.com/what-are-cashmobs) The fun is that it can …

A Visionary Entreptrneur & Trendsetter is interested in the next best thing. To enjoy the early morning watching the sun rise. People interested in the "Big Picture" such as solving the World's hunger issue. To think globally but act locally. Soup kitchens, travel, explore and submerse yourself in other cultures and traditions. Gourmet food. Cooking. Organic and Natural Food for a sustainable future.. Wine. Reading the paper, yoga, adventure living in the day.. The New. A good performance... No …

Come to our monthly meetings to make conversation and business contacts. Each month each member will have an opportunity to introduce yourself and your product/service. Several times a year we will invite germane guest speakers to address the group and hold mastermind sessions. We all will be working towards making our business into six to eight figures in the next five years. We also believe in giving back to our communities as well, therefore each quarter we will have a fundraising event or ti …

Based on the Collaborate for Africa groups, Collaborate for Haiti aims to bring together non-profit groups, aid workers, and others whose common goal is to aid Haiti in a grassroots, sustainable manner. Featuring one presenter a month, our group meetings will try to problem-solve the challenges we face by sharing our resources and experience. And of course, we'll have a potluck.

This is a group for anyone interested in kicking cancer's butt and creating amazing friendships along the way! Relay For Life is a 12-hour overnight event that allows survivors, caregivers, and participants to come together in the fight against cancer. There are moving ceremonies, fun activities, epic music performances/entertainment, etc. All of the money raised goes towards the American Cancer Society's mission to find a cure, raise prevention awareness, and provide services for patients going …

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 …

Are you motivated to do something that makes the world a better place? Do you want to have the biggest impact you possibly can? We each have limited resources with which to affect the world. Figuring out how to invest those resources to accomplish the most good can be difficult, involving a lot of math and strategy. But an important thing is that we don't have to do it alone, there are other people who care. Effective Altruism is a growing movement of people looking to maximize their impact on …

This is a group for current and aspiring investors, entrepreneurs, and supporters of the impact investing field. We gather to hear from professionals with diverse views and discuss opportunities and challenges in the sector with them and each other. It's an exciting time for this growth area in New York City - come be part of the conversation shaping it!

This group is meant for anyone who enjoys discussing political philosophy, especially the contrast between right-wing and left-wing values, and concepts such as liberty, Americanism, free markets, individualism, happiness, and "clarity over agreement." The meetups will have a somewhat structured agenda but will be fun and interesting. We ask that you have an open mind and be accepting of "idea diversity."

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 …

(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 …

Dining for Women is a dinner giving circle. Our chapter members "dine in" together as a chapter once a month or a minimum of four times a year, each bringing a dish to share, and our "dining out" dollars (what we would have spent if we had eaten at a restaurant) are sent to programs empowering women worldwide. We then combine all donations from hundreds of our chapters to support carefully selected international programs each month. We fund grass-roots programs in education, healthcare, vocation …

Rally Downtown was created after Superstorm Sandy struck New York City in order to help small businesses get back on their feet. Nearly every business lost a week of revenue, inventory and other assets. Sales have still not bounced back for those lucky enough to have survived intact and reopen their doors. ​ Currently, Rally helps drive traffic to small businesses in creative ways, and is committed to donating a minimum of 10% of their revenue to local non profit organizations. The commercial ch …

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 …

Join Us! This group is for entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals who seek success and enjoy helping others. Whether you've just started college or your getting ready to retire, if you believe in having fun, learning, traveling, and helping others succeed, then I encourage you to join us. The plan is to have a mix of social and educational events to allow us to have fun and grow our professions through networking, while at the same time volunteering to help those in need. I started …