Sisters Who Are Powerful (SWAP) is a 501(c)3, nonprofit organization created to empower women and teen girls in finding their purpose and improve their quality of life.  We offer support groups, educational workshops, information sharing and a mentoring program. SWAP was founded in 2004 by Tania James. Tania James serves as the Executive Director of SWAP.  She received both her Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) and Master's in Public Administration (MPA) with a concentration of Nonprofit …

The RWVA is non profit, non political, all volunteer organization dedicated to keeping the history and heritage of the sacrifices and choices of our founding generation alive. We have two specific programs. Our free history program is called LibertySeed. It vividly portrays the Battles of Lexington and Concord with the kind of care and immediacy that is absent from most formal schooling. Our modern rifle marksmanship program is called Project Appleseed. Marksmanship requires learning positive t …

This is a group for getting great programmers and developers together, sharing ideas openly and expanding your knowledge of Python development. Bring your own Python questions and problems, and work with a group to find a solution.

CocoaHeads is a group devoted to discussion of Apple Computer's Cocoa Framework for programming on iOS & MacOS X. During monthly meetings, members present on their projects and offer tutorials on various programming topics. Short link to this page: http://meetu.ps/Lv9T

Welcome to the Detroit Java User Group! The Detroit Java User Group brings together members of the Metro Detroit software development community to share ideas, discuss industry advances and explore the use of Java, JVM based technologies, development methodologies and practices. Our members are a community of like minded individuals seeking first hand, practical exposure to code, best practices, tools and cutting-edge solutions. We meet regularly in the Metro Detroit area to network, attend qu …

Dads and Moms of Michigan is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit child advocacy organization. We are dedicated to bettering the lives of Children by providing education and support to their divorced/separated parents. We serve as a hub of Programs and Services that enhance the environment of children by reducing conflict between Co-Parents and giving Co-Parents the “tools” to Co-Parent successfully in a Bi-Nuclear environment. It is our hope that by providing these Programs and Services we will in turn be re …

Do you code in .NET? Do you live in Windsor / Essex County or the surrounding areas? Let's get together to form a community! The goal of this group is to talk about all things .NET from Web to Desktop to Mobile. There will be an emphasis on open source software and cross platform development using .NET based technologies or technologies that work well with .NET!

Meet other local members to ride, explore trails, talk gear and trade tips. All levels of riders/hikers are welcome, however, rides are geared to a relaxed pace of 12-15 mph and hikes will also be geared to a relaxed pace.   No one will be left behind. Most of the rides will be on the rails to trails that anyone can ride. We may also plan some single track rides at other local trails if there is enough interest. There will also be other activities posted from time to time such as hiking, dancing …

We are a hackerspace based in the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. We are a collective of technology enthusiasts, software engineers, hardware hackers, expatriates from the automotive industry, and librarians with straight-up super powers. We are community-oriented, focused on team projects that bring people together and pointed in the same direction. Please come out and meet us, we're always looking for friendly and interesting people to meet and work with!

The Detroit's Running Club is a group of people that enjoy running and being social. ALL levels of runners are welcome to join. We start as a group and finish in the same spot. We offer a non-competitive atmosphere while following an injury free walk-run-walk program. It doesn't cost anything to join. The only requirement is to have fun and  a good workout. Creating a healthier Detroit stride by stride. *Disclaimer* - Please know and be aware of your own fitness level and take care of your heal …

This is a group of area businesswomen that meet monthly for dinner and a professional development program. Opportunities exist to grow your professional skills, network with other area businesswomen and attend regional and national conferences. The group also encourages friendships and social opportunities at meetings and events.

This group is for everyone interested in the MobiDevDay Detroit Software Development Conference.

Founded in 1937, Recovery International meetings are dedicated to the teaching and practicing of the cognitive behavioural methods and tools developed by the late Dr. Abraham Low, M.D. These methods are not based on specific mental health diagnoses, but rather are used to combat the symptoms that interfere with daily life. Dr. Low’s methods are effective in dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, fear, panic, self isolation, and disturbing thoughts and impulses. Our basic tenets are that any th …

MichiganDogTrainer Awesome Adventures is organized by Michael Burkey's Michigan Dog Trainer. It's purpose is to provide fun outdoor events for Michael's students and their dogs which may include gatherings at dog parks, nature hikes, cross country skiing, etc. Membership is restricted to Michael's students and is permission based (based upon readiness for you and your dog to attend social outings with other dogs and people). By joining this meet up group, you agree that your dog is friendly towa …

This group is for anyone interested in running. Whether you run 1 mile or 10 miles, this is an opportunity to get together and run. I recently moved to the area (from Rochester Hills) and have seen several runners outside, but noticed their was Meet Up. So I thought this would give me a chance to get to know the area and serve as a method for runners in the area to connect.

The Detroit DJ Tech Meetup celebrates good music and the fun of blending tunage together to form a new work. We're here to share our tools and techniques, to help fresh folks get started, and to have a good time.

To create a robust community of stakeholders within Michigan to focus and develop opportunities which will strengthen the educational environment, encourage impactful dialogue, foster global knowledge, and forge new partnerships of collaboration and support between educators and developers around the use of gaming within education. Topics of interest will be led by the group to explore the many aspects of learning through gaming. This group is open to developers, educators, designers, entreprene …

Why should you join? Our user group is all about expanding your .Net knowledge and having fun while doing it! Our purpose is to exchange knowledge, business cards, cocktails and Gamertags. If you want to join a .Net user group where you learn cool stuff and get to play Modern Warfare on a HD screen with killer surround sound, this user group is for you. To learn everything .NET To talk about industry trends To socialize and to have fun! Free food and cocktails! No event is complete without a DJ …

Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. It can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. While open and welcoming, today's budding developer community is up to 91% male. There isn't a comfortable place where women can learn at their own pace and not be afraid to ask "stupid questions." We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a supportive environment. Our courses …

SOLAR (School for Outdoor Leadership, Adventure, and Recreation) is a Southeast Michigan based club with more than 400 members. Founded in 1975, SOLAR remains dedicated to helping its members enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Membership in the club is required for full access to our Meetup site.  Annual dues are $40 for individuals and $55 for families.  Please read further if you are interested in becoming a club member.  Questions about membership can be directed to solarmembership@solarout …

The Detroit Chapter of the Google Developers Group (GDG) is a group interested in all things coming out of Mountainview, CA. Our members are users, developers, and enthusiasts located in the metro Detroit area of Michigan. The Detroit GDG meets on the last Thursday of the month at the Quicken Loans Headquarters in downtown Detroit, Michigan. The typical meeting format is to meet and eat from 6:30pm till 7:00pm. From 7:00pm onwards we typically have a guest presenter who presents on any topic rel …

Welcome to the Indian Spring Running Club! Indian Springs is a great place to run, bike and hike and until now there has not been many organized groups at the park or in the area. We hope to help runners  find running partners with the same goals as you, whether it's training for the next marathon or relaxing the soul. To get involved check out the calendar, and join the run that looks most interesting to you. If you don't see the type of run you like, and you're able to plan ahead, ask to becom …

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Sailing Singles was founded in 1980 to provide single adults with educational activities to develop sailing skills, water safety, and to sponsor social activities for our membership. We are a not-for-profit organization that helps single boat owners find interested single crew members to sail with them in an informal social setting. We have a monthly informational and social meeting, including a DJ and dancing, on the second Friday of each month. Throughout the boating season our boat owning mem …

We meet to talk about Homeopathy. You say - what's that? Well, Homeopathy is a 200-year-old system of medicine used successfully by over 100 million people worldwide. It has a long and well-documented clinical record and hundreds of high-quality pre-clinical and clinical studies showing it works. Almost twenty years ago, the National Center for Homeopathy (NCH) developed a study group program. You can learn homeopathy - right in your own backyard - by participating in our NCH Affiliated Study Gr …

Welcome! We are a community passionate about the enjoyment, fun, and personal growth that comes from exploring and experiencing "authentic relating". What is "authentic relating"? - There's no right way (no cookie-cutter mold) that relating is supposed to be. - Being present while intending to let go of "image control" and superficial interactions - Celebrating whatever arises - Allowing ourselves to "mess up" - Intending to cultivate even just 1% more connection, transparency, and aliveness …

Are you seeking inner peace? Would you like to reduce stress and improve your health and well-being? Or would you like to find deeper purpose and meaning in life or discover the secrets of lasting happiness? This Meetup group does all that--and much more. Perhaps you have had questions about meditation, spirituality, or are seeking a deeper connection with the Divine. Ananda is a worldwide community of friends that has helped thousands of people to achieve these goals. Locally we offer support, …

This is a group for anyone interested in running, walking and marathon training.