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!

Dating For A Cause (DFAC) provides a platform for singles to connect on causes they care about at charity-related events while aiding non-profits and organizers to bring awareness and fundraise.

We facilitate meaningful media making by partnering with local and international NGOs and non-profits. Sometimes called advocacy journalism, citizen journalism, humanitarian media, or just simply documentary film and photography. Our members create stories to help cause positive social change by helping the small organizations who are solving the world's biggest problems and injustices. These meetups serve the purpose of collaborating, educating, socializing, networking, awareness building and …

Mission of Community Service ~ Long Island Assisting members/potential volunteers with finding their volunteer potential while supporting various charities and causes throughout Long Island, NY ·         to bring as many members/potential volunteers together in a variety of ways for a variety of reasons -  anyone who has a desire to take an active role in a world bigger than them is more than welcome to do so ·         to come together to do a variety of good deeds through various types of even …

Party4aCause (www.p4acnyc.org) is an organization led by a group of young, active New York City professionals dedicated to supporting the local community through social fundraising events and bringing others closer to the cause. In 2006, Party4aCause was founded to serve a wide range of charities through fundraising events. Since our first social fundraiser, we have worked closely with local charities in each of our events and have strived to connect people with the cause . Over these years, we …

Every PR professional I know wants to use their talents to perform important socially needed, cause-based activities. Especially now, during these extremely difficult economic times, thousands of important charitable programs will begin to fail. Remarkably, the power of PR can help many of these organizations to begin to prosper again. This marks the creation of the PublicRelationsCares.org national meetup organization, the first all volunteer/intern organization for socially responsible PR pro …

Our mission is to prevent and ultimately end forced labor and sexual exploitation of men, women, and children. We raise awareness in communities through hosting educational events and speaking engagements. We collaborate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to establish acceptable preventive measures, identify victims, expose traffickers and users, and promote slave-free practices. We provide funding for programs that support survivors of human trafficking through medical …

Blue Economics is a volunteer organization that strives for economic development in impoverished communities through strategic capacity building. The broadest definition of capacity building is aiding individuals and institutions by solving inefficiencies and breaking barriers that prevent individuals and communities realize all their economic opportunities. We are a group of talented and passionate fulltime professionals from diverse backgrounds including finance, marketing, media, education, n …

www.Voluntaire.Org Where to go,   ...when You want to Help. - Nationwide Catastrophe Response Volunteer Home Page - Attention NEW  MEMBERS: PHILADELPHIA, PA (NOTE: we deperately need Event Organizers here now please call anthony johnson at cell: 504/610-6098 if you can help co-ordinate volunteer events for hurricane Sandy) NYC (NOTE: we deperately need Event Organizers here now please call anthony johnson at cell: 504/610-6098 if you can help co-ordinate volunteer events for hurricane Sandy) …

We are volunteer group that teaches tennis as a platform for mentoring and community building to at-risk youth in four public housing communities in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Every Saturday from 12:30 - 3:00, May-October, we literally bring tennis to the kids by setting up temporary tennis courts within their communities. Each community comprises a tennis "club", with its own team jersey, and volunteer group. At the end of each season we put on a tennis jamboree with free T-shirts, trophies, and BBQ. …

Volunteers are needed on the first Saturday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm to help make sandwiches and prepare take out lunches for a church sponsored soup kitchen.

We're a non-profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. 100% of all public donations directly fund water projects. We're excited to have you join our group of amazing volunteers!

Calling all data do-gooders: DataKind NYC is a meetup for the New York chapter of DataKind, a community of data scientists and non-profits working together to better collect, analyze, and visualize data in the service of humanity. DataKind encourages local meetups to share ideas, collaborate across communities, discuss new tools and practices, and help bring about a better world through data for social causes. Come hang out with other conscientious dataists and tech-savvy social innovators doin …

There are lots of volunteering opportunities around the city but it isn't always the easiest thing to become involved. This group aims to provide a variety of opportunities that are fun and meaningful so that you can easily support a cause you're interested in. We'll do the legwork of contacting the organizations and all you have to do is donate your skills and time. Let volunteering motivate you to try new things! This meetup is in its early stages, so any and all help is appreciated! If you k …

We are volunteers interested in supporting and growing Kageno's mission to innovative community development in Kenya and Rwanda.

Dear interested members, Thank you for your inquiry about my intention for this group 's motivating issues and related activities. Please read these paragraphs. I hope you feel an intense interest to join and recognize that we can make a change with a few enjoyable, directed activities, that the group designs, and directs. I see this group's focus in two directions that are supportive of two existing organizations/movements, One Billion Dancing and NOW. Both positively raise consciousness and …

I started this group because I'm looking to develop a tribe and fun group of people who can enjoy meaningful experiences together, whether they're through a casual coffee conversation, enjoying a movie, dinner, play, festival or art expo, or volunteering for a good cause.This group is for any one over 35 looking for fun, social interaction, intellectual stimulation, culture and good times. Lets keep it clean, fun and kind. We're all on planet earth together; let's develop some kinship!

Hello All :o) In New York City we (including myself) all enjoy the shopping, brunches, after-work happy hours, lounges, dining, theatre and etc, but there is also another activity that is sometimes forgotten..... GIVING BACK. I personally enjoy mentoring to young black girls, so I am looking to build a group of like minded women that can take a little time out of there hectic schedules to volunteer, mentor, or give back. I am open to all forms of charitable services, so please don't hesitant to …

There are a number of trends in the world that if left to follow their current course have the potential of becoming serious disasters. Devaluation of Human Labor - decreasing ability to improve one's situation through human labor Polarization of Wealth - decline of the middle class Freezing of Classes - end of upward mobility Impending Generational Conflicts over shrinking financial resources Widening Gap between Education Haves and Have Nots and related disparity in economic opportunities Cli …

Participate in the muck out and mold suppression of homes in the Rockaways, Staten Island and Brooklyn with World Cares Center. Volunteers will be matched with an experienced team lead and perform basics of muck out of homes. Basic personal safety items and muck out equipment will be provided. On occasion, tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) are useful for mucking out homes. If you have access to this equipment and are willing to use them for this task, please bring them to the site. These oppo …

This is a group of adults from the tri-state area that desire to be the change that we want to see in the world. Through the teachings of Jesus Christ we aim to be His hands and His feet to serve those around us. We will have volunteer opportunities (local and abroad), fundraisers, social gatherings and fun activities.

This group will participate in community events with the sole purpose of fundraising to raise money for research for the blind. Each April, the Foundation Fighting Blindness hosts a Visionwalk in Central Park, and this year the event is on April 20th. Our goal will be to form a team to walk in the event, as well as to raise money to support us in our walk. Prior to the walk, there are 3 kickoff events in NYC; we will meet others with passion for making a difference. Kickoff events will be a grea …

Hi. I am a candidate for the United States House of Representatives for New York's 7th Congressional District (Lower East Side, Chinatown, Little Italy, Williamsburg, Bushwick,Cypress Hills, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Sunset Park, Ridgewood and Woodhaven . This group will be for campaign volunteers to organize together towards the Democratic primary in the summer of 2014. I know that if we organize together, we can achieve …

The UMW of NY Conference consists of over 200 UMW local Methodist Church Women's groups. This meetup is intended to be a way for women to connect with each other to publicize what they are doing in their local churches that promotes the Purpose of UMW. Meetup events may include retreats, volunteer opportunities, social and mission related programs, bible study, fund-raisers, support groups, educational opportunities,... THE PURPOSE of UMW :The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a …

The Connecticut Charities Group hosts community service events such as fundraisers, volunteer work, socials, community outreach programs, etc. for professionals in their 20s, 30s and 40s in Connecticut.

This Meetup is titled "I Love Harlem" and its a project to create a community of diverse individuals who are interested in moving beyond just living in the community of Harlem but want to find ways to participate and learn within the community. I moved to Harlem four yeas ago to purse a Masters and work in education. At the time I was fresh to NYC. Harlem was the first place I moved to because of the relatively affordable rent and its prime location. Little did I know that my experiences interac …

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 …

This is a group created to bring together compassionate pilots, aviation enthusiasts and volunteers who use their unique skills as a pilot to be a part of the PALS mission of helping people access treatment by providing free flights. In an effort to provide a place for all of the PALS team to communicate and meet each other outside of a PALS mission we created this group and look forward to working on some fun events to connect everyone or as we like to call it by "PALSing".