Meet other African American women in Charlotte for fun and friendship! We meet once a month to share, support and just plan have fun. Charlotte Divas was founded in 2006 by Theresa Moss. It was her desire that African American women who moved to Charlotte and wanted to make new friends, create a community of women who will support each other had a way to find each other and develop deep and lasting friendships. Between meetings we encourage you to meet with members to enjoy all that Charlot …

Networking, Women and Wine was created to nurture the noble traits of women through meaningful connections and wine experiences. We gather each month to reinforce each others dreams, create authentic and meaningful friendships that lead to lasting connections. Wine is our mascot for the simple fact that wine and wine making are symbols of creativity, individuality and authenticity. And so it is with women. When we are nurtured, we open up and offer our unique influence for good, and blossom to o …

This group welcomes all runners of different paces, but what sets the Turtles & Hares aside from other running groups is that the majority do not run faster than 9 minute miles, and many run 10-15 minute miles and slower. So if you've ever felt a little intimidated by those other running groups that list the "slow" group at 8 minute miles then this is the group for you! So what is this group all about? The Turtles & Hares encompass a wide range of running styles which include; straight running, …

This group is meant to be a fun, interactive,and educational experience. We are here to share our experiences as a Natural and the ups and downs of our hair journeys. I decided to start this group because I was new to the area and thought it would be a great way to meet others with similar interests. I love to network and share information and resources. This group is for anyone interested in encouraging, motivating, and sharing with those on their natural hair journeys.

Meet other local women of color who choose to wear their hair natural. Gather to fellowship & support each other, gain & lend knowledge of natural hair care and learn about new (and not so new) products & tools in your quest for chemical-free hair! Whether you’re considering going natural, transitioning or a full-fledged NATURALISTA, you are welcome to join us!

Our activities and events are based on compassionately promoting ways to encourage the public to make vegan diet choices, with the eventual goal of more vegans and vegan options in North Carolina. We believe leafleting is among the most effective outreach activities, and since it’s so easy that is our focus. We also do vegan food sampling at festivals and supermarkets and tabling at different events. Our outreach style is modeled on Vegan Outreach and Mercy for Animals. Please take a look at tho …

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 …

We all need support and guidance as we face the joys and sorrows of everyday life. From childhood through our older years, we encounter new challenges. Our community and/or family may be unable to offer us the emotional support, know-how and/or life skills to help us regain our balance. I started this meet-up to encourage people (individuals, couples,families) to reach out as human beings who are facing bumps in the road and need a place to share with others that feels safe where we can share ou …

The Respite, A Centre for Grief & Hope is for those who have suffered great tragedy, a significant life loss, a trauma, a life-shaking event….. And, it is also for those who are living with every day losses which are life-changing and life-evolving. Our vision is to become THE place to come when you are feeling any kind of loss. Using a holistic approach we provide a variety of healing modalities and offer hope to all who need us. We aim to shift how grief is viewed in the world – moving from sh …

We Are All Farmers Permaculture Institute Meetup Group is dedicated to agricultural and creative experimentation and regeneration focused on food as a primary foundation of community. It is led by certified & trained permaculture practitioners. We explore and practice hands-on permaculture principles. Come on out and meet new folks and get your hands in the dirt! Our approach is humble and from a place of reverence. Despite years of practice in land stewardship and now permaculture systems desig …

We know you will agree, the world of work moves so fast it's hard to follow. The Triangle Executive Careers Group, provides members with the information, support and tools they need to take charge of their careers, find jobs they love, earn what they deserve and reach their work life mission. Led by one of North Carolina's leading career experts and nationally recognized career management experts (profile below), the Triangle Area Career Group is all about improving the work experience of profes …

I've been natural since late 2007. However, I wore my hair straight. It wasn't until I started a a new job and met a co-worker who wore her natural, kinky hair that I decided to go kinky/curly natural. She encouraged & motivated me to try it. She became my ManeAngel. I decided to pay it forward to anyone thinking about becoming natural, transitioning, thinking about giving it up, or wanting new ways of loving your natural tresses. I look forward to providing quality informative meetups where we …

Our group has been started to provide support and help others through the healing process of divorce or separation. The group discussions, study, and self-examination will follow various divorce recovery and end of relationship books. We invite people who are in the middle of a separation or divorce and are experiencing the many tumultuous feelings that accompany such a traumatic event. We hope to learn how to experience a new normal through thoughtful study and open discussions. In a safe and c …

Do you feel your kids are too old for playgroups, but too young to go off with their friends on their own? We are parents who have children transitioning through the elementary school years (Kindergarten - 5th grade). Our members are looking to connect with families who are going through the same stage of parenting and who are looking for friendship and support - both for ourselves and our kids. We would like to gather after school, weekends, and during holiday breaks for crafts, outdoor adventu …

Welcome to the Johnston & Wake County Single Parent’s Meetup. This group aims to bring single parents and their children together for all sorts of interesting events. Most activities will be kid friendly but every now and then we will have an adult only get together. Basically we are a group of single moms and single dads that hang out and do cool stuff together. Sounds fun doesn't it? It is!

"In search of my mother's garden, I found my own." (Alice Walker) Triangle Motherless Daughters is a group for women of all ages who have lost their mothers.  We gather to offer and receive support and compassion, to share stories of loss and recovery.  This group was formed in the hopes that it may facilitate friendships and healing for women who are going through life without the nurturing and guidance of our mothers. Please visit the Pages section of this website for a list of Frequently Aske …

I decided to start a Divorce meet up in Chapel Hill. I have been separated since Nov 2011. I have looked all over and asked so many people about divorce gorups in Chapel Hill and unless you want to focus on the Bible there aren't any. So I decided to start my own. I can't imagine I am the only sep/div person in this town looking to join with others in similar situations. I am hoping to start a gorup where we can offer each other resources, support, and schedule activities to meet others and have …

During this extraordinary time of transition and evolutionary leap of consciousness, it is imperative that we deepen our connection with spirit and our true selves.  Alberto Villoldo, who studied the healing practice of indigenous people, explains that we are going through a process of becoming a new species of human, homo luminous.  Opportunities and awakenings often take place when we are pushed to change through conflict, which can be experienced as unsettling.  Honoring many traditions, the …

My goal is to meet women and families that are in the RDU area for discussions and forums about natural hair care. It's a movement that is growing and the product selections are vast... So lets meet up and discuss products, styling options, protective styles and fashion hey we do like to look good. Please feel free to make suggestions for venues hair tips and anything that comes to mind... Thank you for joining so that this can be a stop for info during your hair journey ;) Mimi

Calling all naturals in Greensboro, NC... looking for advice, ideas on how to care for your natural hair? Looking for new styles? Are you looking to socialize with other naturals? Thinking about going natural? Then meet up with us! We are looking forward to meeting you!

This group is for you if you are ready to gain Clarity, Confidence and Direction in your personal and/or professional life. You can attend monthly interactive workshops in Raleigh focusing on career and personal growth, each month a different topic. From each workshop, you will walk away with a greater clarity of who you are and what you want, a boost of self confidence to go after it, a better sense of the direction you would like to head, and some next steps to have you taking action.

Support group for people age 40 and younger who have lost a spouse. We can meet up for coffee, dinners, drinks, and camaraderie among people who understand what we've gone through. Hoping we can offer each other support for grief resources, single parenting, re-entering the dating scene, handling the in-laws (is that what they're still called?), etc.

Are you a woman in personal or professional transition? Come join the conversations! I'm Not Done Yet is a coaching, consulting and training firm for women in transition. Re.Imagine a different future takes courage, creativity and a disruption of your status quo. It is a transition, a process that can help you rediscover your fascinations and incorporate this knowledge into your life. Re.Focus your goals and approaches to create a refined path forward. Women who are still relevant and remarkable …

Bringing diverse communities together through the arts. Perform at the Wedgewood Artistic Cafe (4800 Wedgewood Drive - intersection of Tyvola and Wedgewood - 2 miles from South Park Mall), 3rd Saturdays of every month, 6:30 - 8 pm. $1,500 raised for in transition artists in just five shows. Perform and help a great cause. Over $8,000 invested in lighting, audio, etc. to make a great venue for performances and fun. Adult tickets: $5. Kids, free. Dancing, bands, poets, magicians, instrumentalists, …

This is a group for mature women with a purpose of coming together to support each other during our Christian journey called life. Remembering we are sojourners traveling through this land and being mindful that this is not our home. However, during this travel, lets come together in sisterly love and learn to live life with laughter, love and even dancing in the rain during the storms that come our way. It's so much easier when you don't have to endure it alone and God does not expect us to wal …

Calling all Raleigh Ladies that would like to make new friends, enjoy lunch and laughing together, shopping, going to movies, museums, grabbing coffee and occasionally have date nights with our significant others (husbands/fiances/partners).....this is the group for you. I know many ladies work from home, stay at home, have a flexible work schedule or may be in a career transition so we would like to get to know you. This group is open to all ladies that would like to join. Whether you are new i …

Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatulahi Wa Barakatuh, Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem “This is a support group for Muslim Women ONLY (NO MEN ALLOWED) with the Quran & the ways of the Prophet Muhammad (salla allahu alayhe wa salaam) as the final verdict. I started this group out of necessity as there were no other groups listed on meetup.com just for Muslims to meet and bond with other Muslim Women who are going through these life transitions.” This is a Judgement Free Zone, we are not here to give legal, me …

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Network (B.O.E.N) focuses on creating a relaxed environment for serious business owners and entrepreneurs (i.e., both seasoned and newbies, members and non-members of Charlotte City Club) to discuss innovations, ideas, business development opportunities and partnerships, at the Charlotte City Club, a private platinum club of America. B.O.E.N offers 6 exclusive power lunches a year for business owners and entrepreneurs to listen and interact with industry experts. …