Are you a meetup organizer, co-organizer or assistant organizer? Join our network of meetup group leaders from the greater San Francisco Bay Area and help us create a more face-to-face meetup community. We organize formal and informal activities for meetup leaders to enjoy and get better at what we do--bring people together around common interests in a world that is increasingly distracting and virtual. This network is: SOCIAL: Meet other organizers and have some fun SUPPORTIVE: Vent about, laug …

Hello vegans and closeted-vegans, If you identify with any of the following conditions, this meetup is for you: 1. You have vegan super powers that need to be publicly displayed. 2. You have 14 different books about how to survive as a vegan in a non-vegan world. 3. You are in need of a vegan haven where making green smoothies is socially acceptable. 4. You are an emotionally battered vegan, finding yourself crying alone in corners because people don't like you.   If you can't come because you a …

Welcome to the Friends of Ricki Organizer Group! Want to start a Friends of Ricki Group in your community? Start here: Find out what it's like to be an organizer: http://www.meetup.com/Friends-of-Ricki-Organizers/about/ Apply by clicking "Join Us" and answering the profile questions. Relax. We will contact you with additional details. We are currently starting Parenting, Weight-loss, Pets & Social groups. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Why become …

HELLO EVERYONE! Meet people who are interested in organic, raw, natural food and health! Come to a Meetup to have fun, share recipes, discuss food, health, make new friends, get inspired and motivated! Anyone interested in living an organic life and meeting others who are passionate about food and health are welcome! I am deeply dedicated to the mission of helping people transform their health, along with improving our planet. I truly want to live in a world where people are healthier and more e …

Meet other Meetup Organizers and Assistant Organizers. Get new ideas on events and venues, exchange tips on how to improve your Meetup, and take advantage of the direct line to Meetup.com for feedback and suggestions.

… You might consider joining this meetup group because you are interested in aligning your values with meaningful, practical life choices in food and lifestyle. You like focused group energy, meeting people with common interests in realizing our nature and living according to our own discoveries.

A place for organizers of tech-related events and meetups to share notes and sponsorship opportunities.

We love to drink wine that matches our food interests (local, organically grown). If you want to explore this, please join us! Check out the blog at www.winecountrygeographic.com for more info.

The Cougars Den is now the BIGGEST cougar meetup group in ALL states here at MEETUP!! Our group is about single professional women, 30 and over breaking  free of "the ideal" relationship pre-conceptions. We are encouraging these women to look outside the box for stimulating relationships between themselves and the younger man. All who join are appreciating of where they are in life and welcome the possibility for a passionate connection that just might yield a life partner who just might be some …

This meetup is exclusively for singles who are open minded to meeting new friends, companions and the possibly of a significant other.  Our agenda will be to enjoy a good meal, in good company , at one of the hundreds of eating establishments in the Bay Area, on a weekly basis.  We will also hold meetups in the East Bay and Sonoma County.   There is no hurried agenda , no pressure.  Just a casual dinner and relaxing atmosphere for singles to open and connect.   Dont think we are just about dinne …

  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 …

ADDENDUM: This group was first created by and for Meetup members who opposed the transition to the "New View" on March 10, 2010.  Now it is January 27, 2011, and Meetup HQ has suddenly made a major overhaul to the appearance and functionality of our groups' websites.  We don't like those changes either! --- In a recent letter sent to all Meetup.com Organizers, CTO Greg Whalin made the following announcement: "On Wednesday, March 10th, we are going to wrap up the preview period and all Meetup …

… The engine will then be re-engaged to return to the dock (during which discussion may ensue).We do not set sail in unsafe or questionable conditions.The group is FUN yet purposeful ... great way to quickly bond with like-minded/hearted participants.Price is $25 per sailing journey.Background of the organizer ... The organizer is an experienced, professional (commercial) captain who learned to sail in San Francisco Bay, on coastal Pacific Ocean, on Lake Michigan, and piloted a 83-foot, 360-passen …

This is an exclusive meetup group only for Meetup organizers that are serious about monetizing and growing their groups. We do this by focusing on providing high value to the members of each of our groups. The Meetup is run by Bill Ayers. In 2007 Bill started The San Francisco Webeneur Meetup. Since then the group has been chosen as one of the top 50 business meetup groups by American Express and Meetup.com. Bill has also been chosen as the Meetup Organizer of the week. http://me …

I never get a chance to talk to other organizers at events, so why don't we have our own meetup! Do you organize hackathons, workshops, meetups etc. out of pure passion for making change? Let's help each other out with logistics support. We can share venue, catering, volunteer, ticketing tips etc. Do you get tired of organizing your event while other people enjoy it? Let's celebrate being the amazing people who have the vision AND the dedication to put on a great event. Let's remember why we dec …

  We attend art exhibits and performances, lectures and films, and meet afterwards to share our experiences over coffee, drinks or a meal. I noticed there is a broad range of art types that members are interested in. Feel free to add any type of art show or performance to a member organized event or email if you just have ideas to bounce. We are as good as our members make us. Let me know if any of you want to be co-organizer, assistant organizer, or event organizer.