Baobab Alliance is a 501(c)3 non profit organization created to help Africans in Africa get connected to the world through the use of technology, thereby helping them financially and educationally. We collect donated laptops and ship them to various organizations in Africa which are setting up business and educational centers. We need your help in many ways! Please sign up if you are interested in volunteering or helping our cause!

Join us! San Francisco Bay Area Journalists is a nonprofit group of journalists navigating the transition to the next era of journalism by sharing insights on high quality reporting, sustainable jobs, diversity, editorial independence and press freedoms. (We also have a lot of fun!)  Our meetups are all free or low-cost.  SF Bay Area Journalists operates as part of Newswire21.org, an award-winning nonprofit news organization focused on finding sustainable ways to blend the passion of communit …

This is a group for people passionate about bringing technology solutions to the social sector--people who want to come together to write code that actually matters. Do you believe in the power of pro bono work? Want to learn how it can transform you and your career? Come join us.

… TEDx is a nonprofit, independently organized event licensed by TED. TED stands for "Technology, Entertainment, Design." The official TED conference annually features speakers from a wide variety of disciplines to thousands of attendees.  In the spirit of "ideas worth spreading," TEDx brings small, local groups together to share a TED-like experience.  TEDxConstitutionDrive http://www.tedxconstitutiondrive.com 

  The Bay Area Community Exchange Timebank promotes and facilitates the use of Time instead of money in the exchange of goods and services. The foundation of the Timebank is a free, open source online directory, reputation and accounting system. These exchanges help develop stronger, more resilient connections between individuals and community service organizations which participate in them, by improving communication and the distribution of skills and resources among our participants. We work t …

We are a patient-organized group of people with IBD who meet monthly for coffee/drinks/dinner in the SF Bay Area. We all have Crohn's or Colitis. We meet to share friendship and knowledge. Call us SF IBD for short. The purpose of this group is for people with Crohn's and Colitis (IBD - Inflammatory Bowel Disease) to bond. We want people to come together and find the support of one another, make good friendships, and share experience and stories. Our meetup is relatively new, so bring your ideas, …

… ., a nonprofit public benefit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, produces films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promotes public appreciation of film and video. WHOmentors.com, Inc. also encourages new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities. Got a smartphone? Send your on-site movi …

The mission of the Young Filipino Professionals Association (YFPA) is to foster professional connections, ideas and expertise to support and engage Filipino professionals in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

… To contact email brikshala(at)yahoo.com   Natalie   Natalie Doel has a background in nonprofit fundraising and has been dedicated to the spiritual path for 5 years.  Her practice involves meditation, intuitive development and energy work as well as conscious breathing.  She enjoys exploring the many forms of dance including Biodanza and most recently Nia.  She completed all four levels of Clarity Breathwork training in 2008, just in time for the birth of she and Briksha's son Ananda in Octobe …

Join our group to learn more about how to create and use QR codes for your business, school or nonprofit. We'll meet regularly to discuss cutting-edge uses and best practices for QR codes, including sharing landing pages from QR codes we've scanned. We'll also review samples of marketing materials where QR codes are being used (print ads, mailers, posters, shopping walls, etc.), and will discuss how to measure the success of QR code deployments. Some sessions will be devoted to evaluating the di …

The second Tuesday of every month we gather to explore an aspect of how technology is being leveraged for social impact projects. We see a big opportunity to share experiences and take action on local and global issues. We're part of a global network of grassroots-organized communities across North America, South America, Asia, Australia and Africa, all exploring social tech tools for social change. We come from a variety of organization types and diverse disciplinary backgrounds. Among them; …

Passionate fans of avid ideas who wish to transform the future of advertising should join this group! If you have funded an ad on LoudSauce and want to meetup at the site of the LIVE ad, you may join! If you haven't funded an ad, but are excited about the mission...you should still attend these meetups! And even cooler, you and your friends may even be on the bottom of the ads we visit! (with your consent via LoudSauce of course!)

A lot of good work is being done from within the Bay Area to address global development issues. This Group serves as a space where those involved in and dedicated to this work can commune, share and socialize.

The Northern California chapter of CCFA serves local Northern California cities including Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, Santa Cruz, and the Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, and North county communities. The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. It was founded in 1967 by Irwin M. and Suzanne Rosenthal, William D. and Shelby Modell, and Henry D. Janowitz, M.D. Four decad …

The purpose of the SF Chapter of the Passive House Alliance is to Share information and provide continuing Passive House (Passivhaus) technical education amongst Bay Area and SF Passive House Consultants and interested professionals; Support the adoption of the Passive House standard in the United States both publicly and municipally through high quality research, education and implementation; Serve as a resource for building owners, developers and building professionals investigating the use o …

Our goal is to involve people in the Lifting Up Lives community in San Francisco by communicating details of our current and new group activities and events. The group is open to people who are genuinely interested in and committed to lifting up the lives of women affected by domestic violence through fun, community centered activities that build self-esteem and wellness through fun Zumba workouts and encouraging interaction. IMPORTANT: You must purchase a class pass via our website http://www.l …