It's ALL About "Connecting". Each new relationship presents an opportunity for enrichment, growth and significant advancement in life. "Connecting" with the Right People is what defines a GREAT Network and we continually "Attract" the Right People to our group. Our Group here on Meet Up is a GREAT way for you to Expose your Business and Personal Philosophies Join us as we continue to "Connect" with one another and with other entrepreneurs throughout the world.

We are Wauconda and Island Lake's foremost organization for young people, ages 18-40. The Wauconda/Island Lake Jaycees is one of Illinois' newest chapters of the United States Junior Chamber. We are committed to leadership development through community-based events. With members in Wauconda, Island Lake, and the surrounding areas, we run community service, social, and leadership development projects throughout the year. We provide many opportunities for networking, professional development, comm …

We are the Schaumburg Jaycees are a foremost organization for young people, age 18-40. The Schaumburg Jaycees are committed to leadership development through community service. We provide many opportunities for networking, professional development, community service, and fun! Our dues are $60 per year. Please visit www.schaumburgjaycees.org to learn more. The Schaumburg Jaycees are an affiliate organization of the Illinois Junior Chamber,  the U.S. Junior Chamber, and Junior Chamber Internationa …

The St. Hubert Job & Networking Ministry, located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, is a fellowship of men and women with a common desire to become employed or seek career advancement through a Christian forum. Our primary purpose is to prepare the attendee to face the challenges of a new job search and to shorten the time of unemployment, underemployment or alternative-employment connection.

Looking to network your business, start a business, looking for resources on services you may need, maybe even employment possibilities.. or just share what you have to offer with others! With so many people moving into the area we want to offer a forum where people can network to get to know each other; after all isn't it more fun to do business with people you know??

Power Partners Premier Networking Group is an organization of professional men and women dedicated to the highest standards of quality & customer service. Power Partners was formed to be the elite business referral network in the Chicagoland area. Our goal is to expand the Qualified Leads, Business Contacts and Business Skills of our members through our monthly networking and reguarly scheduled educational and social events. It is our belief that people refer business to people they like, trust …

Hello Lovelies! We are a great group of ladies looking to make some friends and try new things. This group was originally created in hopes of finding some like-minded woman who want to build their network of girlfriends and make lasting friendships. I would like to continue with this goal as new organizer and add that I would like this group to be a place to try new things, let be adventurous together! I'm in my late 20s and would love to meet with other women in their 20s and early 30s. I was a …

Networking between small businesses with the objective to create more business.

We are the Jaycees. We are a Young Adults Volunteer group between 21 - 40 developing leadership skills through community service and having a good time. We have both community events and socials. The Jaycees are a WORLD-WIDE volunteer organization with over 180,000 members world-wide. Our local chapter currently has 20 members. Some help weekly and others help once a year. The best part about our organization is that you can participate according to your schedule. There are no minimum requiremen …

This group is focused on bringing together people interested in fitness, healthy living, exercise. By coming together for these common goal, we can create new relationships and network with like minded individuals. Our goal is to connect business owners and entrepeneurs and facilitate healthy business connections to mutually help grow their business.

Crystal Lake/ McHenry/ Lake In The Hills/ Algonquin/ Woodstock Area Networking! Open Networking - Bring plenty of business cards! You were going to eat anyway, right? Maybe your lunch buddy made other plans or had to work through lunch. Have no fear, our Never Eat Alone Networking Luncheon allows you to meet local Entrepreneurs, Small Businesses and Various Professionals enabling you to make new connections and grow your network! It's been said time and time again from business coaches, mentors …

It's a Small World! This group is for all you fun loving 30+ professional singles that want to be able to ease our time demands and mix socially and professionally .We have events for singles, events with and without kids, educational events, craft events, game nights, but most of all aim to find those unique places we've wanted to venture and experience, but never alone or just never had the time to. Time is short! Let's gather to network then socialize and enjoy the experience together! Events …

Suburban Adventures extends a warm welcome to lesbian women of the Suburbs. Our focus is to provide fun, entertaining, educational and social events for like minded women of the community without the need to go to the city. We welcome as members both singles and couples of the lesbian community. Our Meetups will run the gamut including brunches, dinners, movies, clubs, walks, hikes, snow tubing, skiing, bowling, sporting events, cultural events, bike rides, charitable events, meet & greets, etc. …

Hi fellow introverts. Please read guidelines below, before joining this group. (Thank you) We schedule most of our meetups in Lake County, but since we've been getting more members from all over the place, we've been scheduling more meetups in Chicago, Cook County suburbs, and a few north of the border in Wisconsin, or a bit West in McHenry County, just to give you an idea of locations. For those of us who are introverts/loners and/or "live inside" our heads, making new friends can be more of a …

This is a group of progressive thinking and doing change agents who meet once a month for consciousness expanding discussions (often mind blowing), an always fascinating (and positive) program, and a bountiful breakfast buffet for only $10. We have no official "joining." People show up the first Wednesday of each month at 8:30 until 10 and enjoy a meeting like no other. We are business people, professionals, searchers and sharers all. This group has been meeting since the spring of 2010. Your gr …

***JOIN NOW***JOIN NOW***JOIN NOW***JOIN NOW***JOIN NOW*** Hey Chicago, come out and enjoy events through out the the Catholic community. This group is for all Catholics at all stages and levels in their life. We try to do events through out the Chicago Archdiocese, Rockford and Joliet Dioceses. We find Catholic events going on in the area and also plan our own meetup  to socialize. For the singles in our group we have Single Mingles through out the year to help the you meet other Catholics sin …

!All Things Fun ! North & NW Burbs 30s - 40s Our group is focused on getting fun people together to do fun things! We are a social group comprised of singles, couples, childfree or parents of all shapes, sizes, colors and creeds,who are 30 to 40 something. Members of our group are very friendly! NO MORE seeing and doing things alone. When you attend one of our events, you'll be greeted with a smile. Some of the events we will host: Comedy Shows Cooking Classes Day Trips Dining Out Ethnic Resta …

Meet friendly local down to earth moms to talk about your kids and have fun! Come to a Moms Meetup to share experiences, find advice, give support and make new friends. Activities will include coffee talk, playdates, moms night out, stroller walks, moms night in, and other special events like library storytimes, open gyms, and so on. Who Should Join: Join if you are a Algonquin or surrounding area mom (working or SAHM) looking to meet other moms in the area with similar aged children. Join if y …

It seems everyone in the suburbs is married and the only way to get out is to hang in bars. This group is a way to enjoy activities with others without the pressure of dating. Experience a wide range of activities with other singles including restaurants, nightlife, boating, wine tasting, hiking, biking, miniature golf, bowling, trap shooting, paintball, zip-lining and many more in the Northwest Suburbs. You don't have to be alone. Join us, have fun doing fun stuff, and meet new friends and mayb …

This is a group for people interested in Steampunk with some passion for science fiction, history, and sane, intelligent conversation. We are kindred spirits with an interest in alternate historical imaginings. We will watch movies, read books, listen to Steampunk music, talk ideas, and find places, primarily in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, to dress as and explore our characters. Inclusive, welcoming, but not kinky.  We are travelers of time and the imagination.

Join together every fourth Thursday of the month with other 20-somethings from the Mundelein area to sample brews and discuss good books. Must be 21 years old or older. Young 30s are also welcome. After every book club meetup, Fremont Library will gather several copies of the next featured book, including audiobooks. You need not have a Fremont Library card to attend the discussion or to check out at our library. For more information call 847-918-3225.

If you're interested in getting together in a relaxed atmosphere to taste some great wines, participate in some organized wine/food pairings, and hopefully making some great friends with like interests then this is the group for you!! Monthly tastings will sometimes take place in local wine tasting shops, sometimes organized at resaturants to be accompanied by some great food, some held at winemakers tasting rooms, and sometimes hosted by our wine club members in their homes. We want this t …

Do you have a son, daughter, son-in-law or daughter-in-law that served, or is serving, in any branch of the US Armed Forces? Have you supported them through boot camp, training, deployment or transition back to civilian life? I have a son and daughter-in-law currently serving in the Navy and am hoping to meet other parents of military personnel. Meetups will include social outings to provide members with the opportunity to share stories, provide each other with encouragement and support, and sha …

Do you love to ride amusement park rollercoasters? Or do you prefer carnival rides at the local fest? Do the sights, sounds and smells of a festival make you smile? Do you get excited when the changing seasons bring on new fests, such as 4th of July celebrations in the summer, corn mazes in the fall, and cookie walks in the winter? Then this group is for you! If you have children, feel free to bring them along, at your own discretion. Lets live life to the fullest, all year long! If you have ide …

Welcome to Cary Grove Toastmasters! If you are looking for a safe and supportive environment in which to become a better speaker or a more effective leader, then you've come to the right place! You are welcome to visit any meeting as a guest, free of charge. See for yourself what Toastmasters is all about.  We hope to see you soon!

The Young Adult Ministry Sports Leagues in the Northwest Suburbs of Illinois have been bringing Young Adult Catholics and Christians together for the past seven years. Our programs began with a softball league in the summer of 2004 and a volleyball league in the fall of 2004 and thus far have produced four marriages and numerous friendships.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for. - Oscar Wilde . . . Meet other individuals who are interested in NLP and self-empowerment, growth and education. NLP (neuro linguistic programming) utilizes techniques for the mind, body and spirit. You will find tools applicable in business, management and communication as well as in teaching, sports, therapy, and personal growth. These highly effective techniques really work for you, …