My purpose in life has always been to make a difference in the lives of animals. We are a group of people coming together for a common cause, to learn more ways to help animals live longer with a better quality of life. We will have Professionals in the field of traditional medicine, accupuncture, massage and other health alternatives and modalities  give us solutions or at least options...when our pets have a health challenge. We will also have some non profits come into the group to discuss wa …

Austin Partners in Education (APIE) is a non-profit that connects the community and the classroom to promote academic excellence and personal success for all students in the Austin school district. Over 1000 classroom coaching volunteers and 700 mentors support students weekly in the classroom. That's partnership! Please join our current and prospective volunteers for social gatherings and networking opportunities throughout the year!

Love-A-Bull began as a Meetup Group in 2003, and though it has since grown into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, it still maintains its presence on Meetup.com to attract new members, distribute information, promote activities, and facilitate public interaction. Our main site is www.love-a-bull.org. The mission of Love-A-Bull is to promote responsible guardianship and improve the image of pit bull type dogs through education, advocacy, and rescue. Love-A-Bull regularly hosts fun activities, bu …

THIS MEETUP GROUP IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.  It is limited to members and trainees of Twenty-Six Two Marathon Club, a nonprofit corporation in Austin, Texas (TST).  For more information about TST, please go to www.twentysixtwo.org.  Again, if you are not a member of TST, or one of the registered trainees in a TST training program, please do not ask to join our meetup group.

… We are proud partners with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, www.wildflower.org; strong advocates of Food and Trees for Africa (we utilize their CO2 calculator to calculate our carbon footprint on every expedition- http://www.trees.co.za; Authorized Providers and volunteers for the American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org and, are active members of the international nonprofit organization, The Surfrider Foundation, http://www.surfrider.org Safety Whether surfing, hiki …

Team Challenge is a fundraising program for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA). Starting in August we will be recruiting runners and walkers for our Inaugural Team in the Austin area. Team Challenge members will be training to rock The Strip at Night in the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon on December 4, 2011 while raising funds to support the vital mission of CCFA.

Just a group of friends that enjoy having a good time and doing things to benefit our community. What better reason to party with friends, drink and be merry than to raise money for a good cause! From themed costumed parties, to poker tournaments to pub crawls we enjoy them all! If you enjoy raising money for a good cause while having a good time then join our group! We also neeed people to help organize these activities so anyone with ideas or connections are more than welcome to contribute wha …

    WHERE CENTRAL TEXAS BIRD OWNERS GO! The Austin Parrot Society is founded on a principle of community, education and support. We are a group of like minded parrot owners in the Central, TX area, who are dedicated to improving the welfare of their companion parrots through education.   OUR MISSION: Austin Parrot Society is dedicated to providing a non-judgmental, supportive community for any and all bird lovers in Central Texas.  We are here to share information, resources, ideas, and friends …

You + New Media = Success   Welcome to a new dawn of connectivity. I created You Media Lab as a way of educating entrepreneurs (as well as nonprofits, politicians, professionals, inventors, small business owners, actors, artists and direct sales associates) how to use new media to connect to their target market.  I'm not a marketer.  I am an entrepreneur who uses these tools and loves teaching what I learn. Most business savvy people I meet struggle to understand the complexities, no matter how …

The mission of the Friends of McKinney Falls State Park is to support and assist the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department in conserving and enhancing the natural resources and beauty of McKinney Falls State Park and promoting enjoyment and appreciation of this Austin treasure by present and future generations.

Formed in 2003, the Central Texas World Future Society is a nonprofit educational and networking organization. Our members come from all walks of life, professions, ages and experiences. We are drawn together by a common desire to learn how emerging issues, disruptive technologies, ongoing trends and current events interact to shape our collective future. The Central Texas World Future Society meets the third Tuesday of every month. Our dinner meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. Attendance fee is $20 fo …

This group is designed to make it easier to volunteer for a really great cause! Please note that we are a 100% foster based rescue.  We do not have a center or office building and do not normally need volunteers for bathing or walking/playing with dogs. We do need volunteers for event planning, staffing events, dog-handling at events, and general day-to-day activities, like transporting dogs.   Volunteer positions we currently need are: Dog Transportation Guru - MUST be available during work ho …

Please note: We've gotten very busy in the studio lately and have had to put the Crafters for a Cause meetups on hold for a while. There are no meetups scheduled at the moment. Kosmos Arte is a creative boutique and art studio in Austin, TX.  Crafting a good life is my overarching goal in this world. The goal of Crafters for a Cause is to to combine creativity and community.  To that end, Kosmos Arte offers opportunities to engage in easy crafts projects in a friendly environment, often with all …

The Austin Ki Aikido Center is a nonprofit organization, founded in 1983 and dedicated to teaching the principles of mind and body coordination through Ki and Aikido. The teaching methods are those taught by Master Koichi Tohei, founder of the Ki Society International. AKAC is a community of aikido practictioners. We welcome you to come and join us.

The House Rabbit Resource Network is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to improving the lives of domestic rabbits by: Educating people about caring for companion rabbits as house pets Facilitating rabbit rescues and adoptions Promoting rabbit advocacy and welfare We are also a network of house-rabbit enthusiasts in Austin, Texas who help each other with information, support, outreach and camaraderie. “Your friends may tire of your endless rabbit tales, but we won’t!” We advocate: Res …

http://www.realestateinvestornetworking.com is for Full time and start-up investors Please no NRU distributors. This group is for those who have Entrepreneurial inspiration and passion. We get together to exchange ideas and meet others with similar thoughts. Our groups has many different events weekly, here is a brief overview of some of our events: - Real Estate Study groups: get together and track down lost sellers - Real Estate Crash Courses - Cashflow 101/202 board game - Networking We belie …