We are the Northbrook/Glenview Junior Chamber (Jaycees). We are a Leadership delvelopment through community involvment and networking group for people between 21 - 40. We develop leadership skills through community involvment as well as meet other p…

The Chicago Young Professional Volunteers organize to provide assistance to local non-profit partners while enjoying social and networking activities. Intended for Chicago-area professionals between 20s and 40s, the group will participate in un…

Meet other local people who work, volunteer, or are otherwise involved in the nonprofit world. Providing special occassion clothing and events for Chicagoland children. Events specifically geared towards etiquette, manners and overall kindness and re…

“ Speaker-imagemaker-motivator. Mixing search, social media, marketing and public relations to get new media to work for you. Publisher, http://barbararozgonyi-wiredprworks.com, a top 50 PR blog. Follow me on twitter.com @wiredprworks. ”

“ Hi! I'm working in the Business World but am looking for a job that is more meaningful. Right now I volunteer and am always looking to meet people with different experiences! ”

“ Hello everyone. What a great group to be a part of! I look forward to learning about different ways to make a difference ”

“ Hi Everyone! My name is Jen and have been working in fundraising/social service for the last four years. Am really wanting to build connections with fellow nonprofiteers/individuals who are passionate about social issues and making a difference! ”

“ Nothing to share abt me. I'm boring, dorky and hope this grp makes my life exciting :) ”

“ I am just learning how to play but I really enjoy racquetball - I would love to join a meetup if someone has ideas for locations. ”

“ Hullo. I'm a social profit devotee. ”

“ Hello! My name is Elva Wang, I'm a MBA student in Chicago and before that I was a management consultant in China. I'm living in downtown of Chicago. I love meeting people and making friends here. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in meeting people with similar interests. ”

“ Hi I live in Chicago and am considering coming to one of these meetups, try to get my roomate Alcippe to come too. ”

“ I want to learn all facets of business and life. I am interested in learning from everyone about everything! ”

“ Ciao! Sono Francesca e sono una italiana nativa ma sono cresciuta in America. Sarebbe bello conoscere qualche gruppo cosi` posso praticare l'italiano corretto perche` in casa si parla soltanto il siciliano. ”

“ I started a web-based fundraising program for non-profits (aka Social Profits) and their supporters, which allows organizations to receive revenue-sharing from the enrollments of their supporters in our consumer benefits/savings programs. ”

“ Particularly because of Death Note, L, Yagami Raito, Zack Fair, Gundam, and the great saga of Final Fantasy VII ”

“ I am golf from Thailand. I want to play badminton. ”

“ I care about my community and giving back to it. I also care about food, beer and friends!!! ”

“ a structure engineer interested in green buildings ”

“ I am recently going through a divorce. And looking to meet people and make new friends. ”

“ I am Dana Neal, Christian Encouragement Officer (CEO), I have joined this meet up to network with business owners in the Wisconsin to help build our businesses and encourage each other. ”

“ Hi my name is Nick. I'm a black professional who's been in his field for over ten years. Looking to meet like minded indidviduals, make contacts and have fun! ”

“ I am an Event Planner and would love to network with other Event Planners. ”

“ Native Chicagoan and die-hard Sox fan. I live walking distance from the Sox Park and try to get to as many games as possible. I'm an avid bike rider and walker too. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own and have fostered a stray dog. I'm looking to network with people who share my passion for animals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups to network and to meet new people and to expand my business in the area. ”

“ Hi! I love to find good deals anywhere. Always open to finding more & even going with other people who share the same interest. I frequently go to Crossroads on Clark - 2nd hand store... if anyone is interested! ”

“ My 2007 goal was to be a volunteer in one of the nonprofit organizations. It will be my way of connecting and giving back to the community. I am recently divorced and have alternate weekends off with my daughter where I can do some volunteer work. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking to expand my business in this area. ”

“ Technology consultant and fan of Open Source software and community services provided by non-profits, check out http://drupal.meetup.com/1/, http://php.meetup.com/381/ and http://internetpro.meetup.com/19/ ”

“ I really enjoy working with people in the philanthropic community. I work in all areas concerning non-profits. If I can't help directly through my own non profit (ChicagoNonProfit.org) I'm sure I can point you in the right direction. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to plan parties, whether they are extremely large or consist of only 6 people. I would love to network with others to create opportunities for myself and the people I work with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in volunteer work :) ”

“ JOIN US! Dining Out & Social Activities-Break bread w/foodies,visit cool venues--theater events,movies,bars/dance clubs,karaoke,comedy shows,bowling, musical & theatrical productions,sight seeing/architect tours,etc. http://diningout.meetup.com/510/ ”

“ I am just curious what you are all about. ”

“ If someone will become the organizer, the meetup fees are about $14 a month and we can chip in $1-$3 a month or $2 every meetup depending on how many people and times we meet. I am learning and I am a beginner that is why I can't be the organizer. ”

“ I am stay at home mom to a 5 year old with plans to adopt another. I have previously worked as a recuiter and historical researcher. ”

“ My career has been spent in recruiting and sales, and I volunteer. ”