Welcome to Women of Color, a Networking and Friendship Meetup in the Charlotte area. As history has shown us, Women of Color often face challenges both professionally and personally that sometimes only we can understand. This group is a social arena in which we can discuss, vent and laugh about the many trials and tribulations we face as Women of Color. What makes a Woman of Color? We have no definition of color; Women of Color know who they are by virtue of their experiences. All nationalities …

Meet other local users of WordPress, the Internet's classiest and fastest dynamic content management system. Gather and discuss the best ways to work with your WordPress. WordPress is a great blogging platform but with recent updates it is also one of the most effective content management systems on the planet. Learn from others in our community about how to put this system to work for you effectively. Other topics for discussion Search Engine Optimization, Site Monetization, Website Business pl …

Meet & network with local successful real estate investors and business owners in our group to facilitate your interest and pursuit of real estate investing and entrepreneurism. Learn why business ownership and real estate investing is the vocation that has produced 74% of all millionaires/billionaires according to the Dept of HHS. Why buck the trend? It's time tested, time proven. Deductive reasoning at its best. These are the people that have learned "leverage, rate of return, passive …

The Charlotte Real Estate Investors Club Makes Bold Challenge To Local Real Estate Investors“Whether You’re New To Charlotte Real Estate Invetor Club Or An experienced Pro, Subscribe To Our Free Newsletter And Charlotte Real Estate Investors Club .   Investing We’ll Show You How Ordinary People Are Making Extraordinary Money Right In Your Backyard.” When looking to buy Charlotte real estate, you need to be sure you are making a sound decision. You Needthe Charlotte Real Estate Investors Club In …

SistahsEmpoweringLifeThroughFitness(SELF) is a group of women who desire to improve our health and lifestyle through organized group exercise.  We want to improve our minds and bodies by supporting and challenging each other while doing various exercise activities like hiking, power walks and organized classes.  While exercising together we are able to bond and encourage one another to push our bodies beyond our minds. Taking the time to concentrate on our bodies as a group has brought many of u …

become a world leader in helping people become more competent and comfortable in front of an audience. A way to practice and hone communication and leadership skills. Most Events are comprised of approximately 20 people who meet weekly for an hour or two. Participants practice and learn skills by filling a meeting role, ranging from giving a prepared speech or an impromptu one to serving as timer, evaluator or grammarian. There is an instructor; instead, each speech and meeting is critiqued by …

PURPOSE OF NONPROFITS AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMUNITY NETWORK: If you want to connect with other social service agencies and nonprofits in the area, then being part of the Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is one of the best ways to do it! The Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is your opportunity to expand your network of community services, resources, and enhance your personal and professional development skills. We foster the exchange of experience, advice and con …

WELCOME! SINGLES MINGLE is a social group for singles of all ages.  The group is run by a professional matchmaker and aside from meeting singles at events, you may even be asked to meet one of my private matchmaking clients. Here are some reasons to join this group: * A great chance to meet other singles of all ages * There will be events to choose from every month * We sometimes plan events for specific age ranges * I run a couple of other dynamic groups and will combine events to include all g …

QC Dinner Group is a welcoming foodie group in Charlotte which gathers semi-monthly to try a new restaurant or to visit a favorite. We make every effort to support locally-owned restaurants but we may stray to a unique chain once in a while. Some of our favorites include:   Dish (Plaza/Midwood), Las Margaritas (East Charlotte), Savor Cafe (Uptown), Waldhorn (Pineville), Fiamma (Dilworth),  Alexander Michael's (Uptown), Woodlands (East Charlotte), Greek Isles (Southend), Bistro La Bon (Plaza/Mid …

This is a group dedicated to young professional women in the Charlotte area who are looking to branch out, meet new people, form new friendships, experience new things, and most of all want to have FUN! This is not a singles group or a group devoted to meeting men; this group is for young women who are educated and work hard in their professional careers looking to meet other women with whom they can form friendships and discuss interests. The group will meet to enjoy a variety of events ranging …

This site WELCOMES everyone who are in search for a community for spiritual development.  That through faith and reason, we can be guided into the proper channels so that they can be worked out under, by, and through a dynamic God-consciousness. Peace Be Unto You. faith and reason, we are guided in the proper channels so         that they can be worked out under, by, and through a dynamic                      God-consciousness.

Welcome and aloha! Stand up as been around a while but is taking off like crazy here in greater Charlotte area. The number one reason Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Surfing (or just SUP, or Hoe he'e nalu) is taking the country by storm is because anyone can join in the fun. In fact, most of us so far in the group are new to the sport. SUP just has a ton of benefits over other sports--especially during the hot later Summer months: Builds balance as well as fitness Strong core and full body workout …

Where anyone who is interested in gardening and/or permaculture can meet each other and join in the fun! Not sure how to start gardening? Don't know what permaculture is? Want to meet fun people who are interested in growing food and other related things? This is the group for you! Anyone can suggest an idea for a topic and anyone who knows a topic that other find interesting are encouraged to step up and share their knowledge.  Feel free to contact me for any reason! Some of the general topics …

What is Positive Discipline? Positive Discipline is a set of parenting ideas and tools that facilitate good communication and mutual, respectful problem solving. It is a non-punitive form of discipline. From Jane Nelsen's web site (emphasis added): The tools and concepts of Positive Discipline include: Mutual respect. Adults model firmness by respecting themselves and the needs of the situation, and kindness by respecting the needs of the child. Identifying the belief behind the behavior. Ef …

Request to join ASAP if you would like to join the Gammas now! (You can see the types of events we have on our calendar by scrolling down) Welcome! This is a place for those who are participating in the Trial Membership for Delta Alpha Gamma: The Sorority for Mommies (PNMs or Potential New Members)! Those who are full-fledged members (They participated in our Rush & Trial Membership and were invited to join Delta Alpha Gamma) are in another Meetup group. If you would like more information about …

The FLIP FLOP Mommies & Kids The FLIP FLOP Daddies Welcome to the Flip-Flop-Mommies!!! We are a very close-knit group of moms who enjoy spending time together on a weekly basis. We live in many different areas of Charlotte, including Lake Wylie, Ballantyne, Fort Mill, Steele Creek, Berewick, Waxhaw, Tega Cay, Rock Hill, Pineville, Indian Land and more & we set up play dates in most of those areas.  Our children are between the ages of 1 week to 3 years (36 months).  We are not currently accep …

At every meeting, in a pleasant and non-classroom atmosphere, the Goldmine Club gives its members an opportunity to enhance their speaking, communication, and leadership skills to grow personally and professionally. Whether you're a professional, student, stay-at-home parent, or retiree, Goldmine Toastmasters is the best way to build better skills in listening, thinking, and communicating. Whether you are a novice or a professional speaker, Goldmine Toastmasters is dedicated to helping speakers …

We are parents whose primary focus for home schooling is to provide strong academics for our children. The purpose of this group is for the parents to meet to provide support, give each other encouragement and share ideas and curriculum. Parents of students of all ages are welcome. We all come to home schooling for different reasons. Maybe your child was diagnosed with a learning disability or was struggling in one content area. Maybe your child was way more advanced than her classmates and need …

Introduction to Carolina School of Photography Any WISE photographer (at ANY skill level) should FOREVER consider themselves a "Student of Photography" for many reasons. Photography is a VERY unique and multi-faceted profession, with its different genres - all demanding a myriad of skill sets. Not only that; but, this industry has gone through so many changes in the last 10-15 years, it's mind boggling.  And, the changes keep coming. Anyone who attempts to even think they know EVERYTHING about p …

belle noun 1.a woman or girl admired for her beauty and charm. 2.the most beautiful, charming, or engaging woman or girl among a number: the belle of the ball.This is a group for the girl who loves to have fun... for the motivated, ambitious woman... for the beautiful and admired belle. Whether you are new to Charlotte or have been here for years, if you are looking to join a group of young ladies between the ages of 21-30 who want to make the most out of living in the QC, then this is your g …

FESTA ITALIANA CHARLOTTE www.festaitalianacharlotte.org Welcome to Festa Italiana Charlotte, where it’s all about charity and the Best Italian Food in Charlotte. Throughout the year, "appassionati della d'Italia" get together to share their enthusiasm of Italian culture and food and plan a handful of fabulous events that celebrate all fine things Italian. Membership is open to all--moreover, you neither have to be Italian nor speak a word of it. The key event held each Spring offers everyone the …

"What is Legend Tripping?  Legend Tripping is a movement that's been happening for thousands of years. In modern times, the movement has gotten a little distracted with technical gadgets and paranormal reality shows that ventured too far away from the great stories that have captivated humans for millenia. Our goal is to get back on track. To seek out the paranormal wherever it may lead: in churches, UFO landing sites, haunted buildings, or within library books. These great stories bind humanity …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …