Our group has been selected as the 2009 Atlanta Community Food Bank Civic Volunteer Organization of the Year!  http://www.acfb.org/volunteer/honor_r... We are a group of individuals interested in getting out and benefiting our community through the donation of our time and manpower. The impact that a large group of individuals coming out and volunteering can have on an organization in need is significant. FORSYTH AREA SPORTS TEAMS, Inc., (FAST) is a 501 (c)(3) that operates this volunteer websit …

Is there something new for women of all ages that provides an opportunity for community through the activities that have supported women throughout the ages: talking, cooking, eating, sharing. This is a new chapter for women who live intown who want to meet and broaden their social network, contribute to international causes that support women, cook and eat great food, laugh and share: * Learn about the most urgent issues affecting women and girls living in extreme poverty worldwide, including i …

This group is designed to engage metro Atlantans and greater Georgians in the programs and activities of the American Diabetes Association's Atlanta Tour de Cure. Tour de Cure is a bicycle ride to benefit diabetes research and advocacy. We are in search of volunteer members to assist us in our committees and day of event fun! We are also looking for riders to join us in the ride of a lifetime.

We are a Kiwanis Club that meets in Toco Hills at Petite Auberge Resteraunt every Monday. Kiwanis is an international civic organization that strives to improve the lives of children in the community. Our club has been in existence since 1957. People who want to serve the community and especially children's causes should join our group. We currently support about 12 different youth organizations in the area including the Ronald Mc Donald House at Emory/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and ot …

provides free birthday cakes to financially or socially disadvantaged kids and seniors. Our mission is to help celebrate their special day and let them know they matter in hopes that this one act of kindness will last a lifetime. If you or someone you know cannot afford a birthday cake for a child or senior, WE CAN HELP! Members must be 18 years and up

Do you believe that kindness in action can change the quality of life for all of us in Atlanta and the world? If so, please consider being part of our group. As the Dalai Lama said, "Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible." We believe that and seek to practice it every day.

Little Black Village is a dedicated to discussing and exploring ways of keeping our black youth from dropping out of high school and encouraging them in seeking higher education. It is also a venue to encourage and support our black youth in exploring and venturing outside of the United States though programs such as study aboard or organization such as the Peace Corps as means to learning other cultures. We do this by participating in community service that involves our youth in and outside our …

Do you find yourself feeling inspired or powerfully connected to those who use their voice to empower others? When you speak do people listen? Are you driven by Spirit (Not EGO)? Do you innately know what is required for black people to live in peace and harmony with ourselves and within our own community? Do you yearn for a movement that is committed to not only issuing the WAKE-UP call, but focuses on creating CHANGE through ENLIGHTENMENT? If you are a socially/spiritually-conscious person who …

Hello Ladies,   This group is more than just shopping what better way to get on a common ground with other women but to talk fashion. This group will use the love of fashion combined with helping hurting women in the greater Atlanta area. We will be conducting several fundraisers to assist Rose of Sharon Transitonal Living for Women a new and coming shelter for battered and homeless women. The companies 501c3 is in process.   We will have alot of fun coming up with great ideas to help and heal t …

Do we choose to be scared? No. So... What purpose does fear have?   I was initially going to name this group "The Village of the Lost Voices" because it's sad but true that many of us stop voicing our opinions or taking actions on what we REALLY want from a young age. This can be a result of a missed step in development and cause all sorts of issues throughout our lives: missed promotions, miscommunication and lost relationships.   But isn't it interesting that the people who conversate we …

WANTED: MORE ASSISTANT ORGANIZERS! Let us know if you would like to help host or organize some events. _____________________________________________________ Meet fellow Travel & Social Networkers near you! Come to a local Social Networking Meetup to make valuable social connections and cultivate relationships with other elbow-rubbers in your area. Open for singles and couples that enjoy making new friends, and participating in organized group travel, social and fundraising events. We …

The American Cancer Society DetermiNation program helps people of all athletic abilities train for and complete a half-marathon or marathon – for their first time or their fastest time. By providing professional team training, the ultimate community of mentors, coaches, and support, and inspiration every step of the way, the American Cancer Society will help anyone achieve their race and fitness goals. DetermiNation team members commit to raising critical dollars to help the American Cancer Soci …