The purpose of this Meetup is to get together at leisure to uplift the well-being and global image of African Women from both the continent and the Diaspora. We will share our experiences, reinforce each other, celebrate women of Africa and African d…

We are planning to use this neighbors (group 6) to facilitate an ongoing "Chinatown DC Planning Forum". Participants are invited to share their vision, perspectives and comments related to various topics to plan a better future for Chinatown, Washin…

Meet other talented, ambitious women in the DC area who want to change the world! If you're a social entrepreneur, want to start a business that helps the community, or are involved with a nonprofit organization, this group is for you! We get toget…

Our group connects with novice and professional fundraisers, to share ideas on raising funds for good causes and worthy projects, to share ideas about organization, membership, and events. And to share experience and knowledge that will help us all t…

“ Philosopher, mathematician, writer, and avid reader. Webmaster of strength.org. Contact at EricHerboso (at) gmail.com or visit at [http://eric.herboso.com]. ”

“ hi ihave only basic knowledge of flash i made some e-cards for a website want to learn more about flash ”

“ I can help you raise money for your non-profit everyday every month, that's what are national give-back program is all about. Feel free to email my at bkoopman@ffusa.net and I will more than happy to tell you all about the program. ”

“ HI, I'm Paula and am most interested in planning activities that will help worthy causes. I look for people passionate about fundraising. See my website: www.OJTB.org & news article http://www.gazette.net/stories/071708/entenew152512_32374.shtml. ”

“ I am looking to meet other young, professional folks here in DC. ”

“ My name is catherine Ngeze ,i have been working with non profit organisations for the past six years in Africa Tanzania , I,m now taking my MBA in project management at university of Northern Virginia . i have bachelors in Community Development ”

“ I've been in nonprofit for over 10 years and do not want to work in any other fields. My heart belongs in atmosphere of helping others. Through helping others you get back ten fold. Would like to start my own nonprofit in about five years. ”

“ I am in the process of starting a non profit organization. I am looking to meet others that have started their own organizations to be a mentor to me. ”

“ Hello, My name is Aaron Couch, President of Disc Jockeys On Call, a top pick DJ in the Washingtonian for the past two years (2007 & 2008) and I am looking to network with event planners, corporate, wedding and private as well as venue managers. ”

“ I'm owner and CEO of Conjostudios, LLC, a video production company based out of Frederick County, MD. We provide video production services to corporate and non-profit clients; training DVDs, corporate events, promotional DVDs, and web videos. ”

“ I'm a new graduate and would like to learn more about the career path. I'd like to network and volunteer at events to get a better understanding of what it takes and what goes into events/meetings/conferences :) ”

“ I'm new to the area and I'd like to meet people who share similar interest. It would be great to find a mentor as well. ”

“ I have lived in the DC area for about 4 years now and am looking to meet others with similar interests. ”

“ i came to usa, 3 and 1/2 years ago, i would like to network with people in the real estate business, i'm starting to work in that. my native language is spanish ”

“ Hi! Hello! I am very much interested to have an access to Meetups in the Making because I just want to learn more about mylife and learned from others experiences and how to have a successful business. ”

“ i've been diagnosed for five and a half years, and i'd love to meet others in my area who have to live with this as well. ”

“ Hi, I have a great dog names Taz...he loves people and other dogs. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because there is nothing like receiving a beautiful calligraphy addressed invitation envelope in the mail. Handwritten letters/envelopes are still more personal then generated via computers. ”

“ I will help you host anything that has to do with happy hours, socials and partying. I know owners of venues that will let me use their venues for free. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am always interested in meeting new people, and it will help with networking throughout the area to see if there is any help I can give or receive while in the non-profit field. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because there is so much to learn from each other and I want to develop my professional skills. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy meeting new people and making friends. ”

“ I work with Razoo.com - a new social network for social justice and environmental issues - hopefully uniquely relevant to this meetup group. ”

“ I just moved here from Boston. I am interested in non profits and making a difference. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I serve on the Board (as Chair) of a local Non-Profit that provides Social/Health services. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is an important topic. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to network with others in this profession. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because looking for businesses to team with for contracting opportunties.. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because represent my interests, culture, and identity. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm interested in fun exercise. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in setting up my very own event planning/catering business. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want new energy around me. I love learning and doing new things. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm an LCSW and recent DC transplant from NYC. ”

“ Hi Im looking to network with individuals working in the nonprofit world. ”

“ Hi Everyone, My name is LaToya, a Baltimore, Maryland native. I am a graduate from Towson University with a Bachelor's in Political Science and Economics. But my main interest is Non-Profit Management and Consulting. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we can share views with colleagues from different churches. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because CSR is a major issue and concern to enterprises and soceity today. Having worked at a major corporation and with the Corporate Relations Department I would like to learn more about the issue. ”