The Ann Arbor Jaycees are young professionals ages 21   ‐ 40 who want to give back to the Ann Arbor community, learn new skills (both professionally and personally), network and have fun!  Weare also friends who work hard and play hard together. The Ann Arbor Jaycees are also a leadership development organization.  Much of this is accomplished through planning and participating in projects and/or committees. Other leadership skills are developed by serving on the Board of Directors.     …

Encouraging local economic development by use of a Community Exchange System, Local Exchange Transaction System, or Open Money System. Please check out the system that we now have up and running @ http://community-exchange.org/ Developing an Ann Arbor (Washtenaw County) Michigan local currency or means of exchange for the purpose of local economic development and small business growth, without dependency on interest based government "stimulus", fractional banking, and boom-bust cycles. …

The intent of this group is to encourage a warm, friendly social environment for people interested in a European and International community. It is a good way for everyone to socialize and form a network of friends. You don't have to be European or an international to join -- just friendly and nice. :) This group can be helpful for people new to the US, particularly from Europe, helping them get familiar with things around town, share information, and find friends. Ultimately, the idea is to hav …

Welcome to our group of 21-40 years old with like minded views on business and personal growth, networking and community service! What other organization can you learn how to SCUBA, have lunch with a US Presidential Candidate, learn the cultures of Brazil and celebrate Mardi Gras on a Bar Crawl all in one week? We have fun & WE BUILD LEADERS!

VNEXT ANN ARBOR'S  MISSION  ● Help us understand the role and benefits of technology and the shortening timeframes between game changing innovation. ● Create a bridge between the academic, business, and our local communities. ● Provide a unique forum locally with a global presence to build sustainable technology driven developer communities and networks with other VNEXT communities worldwide.  ● Provide an apolitical environment to bring together educators, business, and community leaders …

… The workshops we offer here require no pre-requisite- and they are fun, while creating community and allowing participants to connect and know one another on a deeper level. Please note: Many of our workshops carry a tuition fee (healing arts workshops typically do) when designed to teach a skill for home health or professional development. Please do read over the descriptions of announced meetups so that you will be aware of which events require the payment of a Fee, often in advance.  The fee …

Come join this group for a chance to meet other local Jewish adults who are between the ages of 25-40. This is a great, relaxed, social setting to meet other Jews with the same interests to learn about all the Jewish community has to offer in Ann Arbor! This group is great for meeting singles, couples, young families, etc. If you are new to the area or if you have lived in Ann Arbor for your whole life, each event is something new and exciting with friendly and fun people! IN ADDITION: A com …

A core group of volunteers with some time and desire to volunteer is needed for a 27,000 square foot garden in Westland. All produce is donated to Gleaners and Gleaner supported Westland charities. No gardening experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn gardening and work alongside other gardeners. This is a first year garden. The plan is to transform a field into a sustainable, raised bed, low maintenance garden. We have 100% planted and every bed has seed germination. We are starting …

This group is for anyone who has international interests and ties! If you come from or have lived abroad or simply value the diversity that an international community has to offer, this is the group for you. You can be single, married, etc... The purpose of this meetup is to foster friendships within the international community in Ann Arbor. Having lived in different countries over the years, we know how important it is to develop a network of friends wherever we are. We currently have over …

Ann Arbor Swing Dance Association (AASDA) is an active and friendly community dance group powered by volunteers. We hold weekly swing dance parties and lessons, and weekend workshops, to teach swing dances with roots in the decades of the 1920's-1940's such as charleston, lindy hop, collegiate shag, east coast swing, balboa, and blues. We love these dances and want to share our passion with you! :) The group was started in Ann Arbor in 2006.  Our goal is to spread swing dancing by hosting les …

This meetup group was developed to recruit potential members for a business and professional women's service club now forming in the Ann Arbor, Mi area. Soroptimist International of the Americas are women of all ages, cultures and ethnic groups who work together to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. Soroptimists are a leaders in their communities who believe in making a difference. We look forward to teaming up with you to make the world a bette …

We are a diverse group of parents, Stay At Home, Working, or a combination of working in and out of the home, who love getting together to laugh and play as we navigate parenting in the Ann Arbor area.  We participate in many activities together including playdates in members' homes, playdates in the community and family themed events on the weekends.  We also have parents-only events that include a book club, mom’s night out, dad's night out and couple's night out.  Most of our members have you …

Social change makers and web innovators have come together in cities across the nation to share ideas, network, and build community web resources and network. Now join us, so Ann Arbor can grow more technology savvy social change organizations that benefit our local communities. Staff and volunteers of non-profits, web innovators, and any individuals pushing for change are encouraged to attend. learn more at http://www.netsquared.org

Health 2.0 Ann Arbor is a meetup group focused on discussing and showcasing Health-related technology. Health 2.0’s original tag line of ‘user-generated healthcare’ contains the germ of a compelling idea—patients are using new tools to guide their own care. And now those tools are starting to integrate with the health care system. Doctors, patients, and health care organizations are all starting to use a new generation of online and mobile technologies which are fundamentally changing the way he …

The Ann Arbor New Tech meetup welcomes members from any school, sector, or industry function (e.g. entrepreneurs, technologists, investors, lawyers, marketers, students, bloggers, etc.) interested in local high-tech startups. We seek to foster tech entrepreneurship by facilitating communication, providing access to resources, and creating community. Our members meet every few weeks to participate in demo events, educational panel and speaker events, unconferences, and happy hours. Our flagship …

This is a page for all local moms who are interested in becoming members of the MOMS Club of Ypsilanti. We are all moms who live in Ypsilanti, Saline, Milan, Willis, and Superior Twp. and are at home with our kids either full-time or part-time. We are interested in creating friendships for ourselves and for our children, want to be involved in our community and want to participate in all that southeastern Michigan has to offer. We collaboratively plan play-dates, park days, field trips, mom's ni …