Meet other Conscious people near you! Come to a Concscious Meetup and meet with fellow minglers for fun, friendship, networking...and maybe more! Converse with other people who value Personal Growth, Holistic Health, Environment, Body-Mind-Spirit and other like minded individuals.

KidzHelp Digital Writing Project: Writing with a purpose Kids creating digital stories for seniors! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Are you interested in joining our digital writing for kids and seniors volunteer project right here in Streamwood / Elgin? (Run by Jessica, Braden and Bridgette Nicholson) Most kids love using technology and multimedia. Used wisely, digital writing can help kids improve their writing and help them create writing that …

Fox Valley Area Networking Events! Always Open Networking - Bring plenty of business cards! It's been said time and time again from business coaches, mentors and highly regarded speakers, that if your business requires customers in order to survive (which includes most, if not every one of us)... then a great way to build a strong referral relationship is to Never Eat Alone. You were going to eat anyway, right? Maybe your lunch buddy made other plans or had to work through lunch. Have no fear …

This group is for anyone who is concerned about the environment and supports the green movement. We will have speakers on sustainability, holistic living, bio fuel, ecology, gardening, natural living, slow food and more. Basically it is for like minded folks who are willing to network and share information. Our goal is to educate each other and help stamp out greenwashing.  We want to help make the world a better place.  Come out and join us!

Thanks for your interest in joining the "Photo Portfolio Building". This Group is merged with "Chicago Stylish, Fashion, Glamour & Portrait Photography" and we organize multiple meetup through out the year to help to build the portfolio. So Please join http://www.meetup.com/We-shoot-Fashion-Portraits/ Existing Members - We will eventually Close this Group & Merge it with Chicago Stylish, Fashion, Glamour & Portrait Photography (Parent Group), So if you are part of the Parent Group, please remov …

If you have recently started a business or are considering this, check out our group, specifically designed to meet your needs. This affordable group combines a peer forum with practical information, templates and resources you can use immediately to help grow your new business and improve profitability. Guest speakers present information targeted to the needs of members. Network with other new business owners and make important contacts. Ellen Huxtable, the group moderator, has coordinated mul …

The Congregational Church of Batavia Small Business Networking Group is a well-established gathering of small business owners and those interested in this community.  We are affiliated with the Congregational Church of Batavia, and welcome all participants regardless of religious belief. While new to meetup, we have approximately 25 to 30 attendees at each meeting. For more information or to join our email list, please visit our website, www.ccobnetwork.com.

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 mission of this group is to provide a forum where you can meet new people, build relationships, and expand your network, while gaining a current understanding of the economic situation and learning some ways to prepare for your financial well-being regardless of the economy. As you may realize, the people in your network are amongst your most important assets. The more people you know, the more you can learn. Everyone alone has value. When the best & brightest come together, the possibili …

This is a group for people from the Northwestern Chicago Suburbs who love wine or just want to know more about it. Meetups will be held at various locations that allow members to experience different kinds of wines and learn more about wine.

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 …

This group offers a variety of exciting opportunities to connect and grow business. These include networking events, mastermind groups, workshops, seminars and more. Identify opportunities specific to your business and take action to capitalize on these.

Startup Collaboratory is a group of Entrepreneurs, Business Professionals, and Business Owners who meet to… Collaborate on starting and growing businesses Share viewpoints and generate new ideas Network for help overcoming business challenges Please join Startup Collaboratory as we help each other learn to become more successful! Another branch meets in Schaumburg http://www.meetup.com/Startup-Collaboratory/ One of the group's activities will be to organize Fox Valley Demo Days to show off loc …

WHY SHAREPOINT? Currently SharePoint is one of the hottest technologies in the marketplace today. Companies are adopting it at record pace. This has create a huge demand for SharePoint knowledge and not enough people to supply that demand. IT Professionals: SharePoint 2010 helps you cut training and maintenance costs, save time and effort, and focus on higher priorities. Developers: SharePoint 2010 helps you build custom applications and components to rapidly respond to business needs. End U …

This group is for parents who put their kids first, but would also like to keep their sanity. While most "Meetups" in this group will be for kids, there will also be "Meetups" put together themed for the parents. In the latter Meetup, parents are still encouraged to bring their kids so they can play together. For example, we can put together a play date in which there is a poker game for the adults. Please bring your ideas to the table :). Overall the top goal here is to provide fun, exercise an …

ETC is a network and support center for professional programmers, software developers, web developers, e-commerce professionals, software sales and marketing experts, graphic designers, consultants and tech businesses. Our non-profit organization strives to help IT-professionals, new start-ups, and smaller tech firms network, find consulting, contract work, and projects. We are a strong supporter of "local-sourcing" instead of outsourcing.

This is a group of people interested in networking with other people who are trying to stay healthy in a not so healthy world.  I started this group because I am always searching for the best for my family and I love learning ways to keep us healthy. I am looking to put together an awesome group of people interested in meeting once a month and teaming up and working as wellness educators.  I am looking to grow a business with people who really care about wellness. I live and work out of my home …

This group is for anyone with a fear of public speaking, is an independant sales rep, has a home based, MLM business or would like to start their own business. I retired after 33 years in direct sales. I'm a Speaker, Author and Sales Trainer. I started this group because I have so much information to share. I will present a topic; motivaion, elevator speech, overcoming fear, prospecting, cold calling, how to answer objections, sales close etc, etc. Don't forget to bring business cards to each of …

I am looking to network with industry(Real Estate, Insurance, etc.) professionals, local business professionals, and local organizations . This group will be focussed on getting to know others in the industry looking to build a professional community and a trusted referral system.

The purpose of this group is for young professionals under the age of 40 within the Finance, Small Business, Mortgage, Real Estate, and Insurance industry to help each other grow. To share ideas with each other, provide refferals, and develop knowledge and skill sets within the professional community. To do this in a comfortable setting. Lets grow as any young person should in this industry the right way!! And have some fun while we are at it!

Building relationships on a personal and business level in a casual setting. Meets once a month at a location to be determined in the Fox Valley.

Wanna meet new like minded Catholics couples who would like to meet up once a month for a fun evening without the kids?? we could do all kind of fun things!! What ever we want... Bible Study Groups, Dinning, Bowling, Cards, We could meet and have guest speakers, Visit different churches around the city.

There are NO initial fees to join this group!!!! Join us and refer us to everyone you know!  We are a network of consumers to professionals in the photography industry to help each other connect, share, teach, grow and HAVE FUN doing it! Whether you are looking for a photographer, you want to learn about photography, you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, we WELCOME YOU TO "THE PHOTOGRAPHY NETWORK" The purpose of this group is all about networking, teaching, improving, inspiring, meeti …