We've given more than 4000 hours since December 2007! We're a volunteer group dedicated to improving lives through good works. If you like to help others while making friends, this is the group for you! We participate in a wide variety of projects all over the metro through various organizations. If you know a person or organization that is in need, please contact the organizer. Adults ages 18 and over only, please. (Children may volunteer with their parents at some events. Please look for de …

No degree of separation. No fame. Just writers writing. Authentic. Whimsical. Vulnerable. "It's all true, none of it's true, don't ask." We often spend too much time thinking about writing instread of writing. Our group meets to spend time writing. After we get our coffee, we pick a prompt (phrases, pictures) and a time period of a few minutes (5-10 minutes is normal). For that time period, we write on that prompt, using paper and pen. We then pass the mike around for anyone who wants to read. W …

Would you like to make some friends, and do some fun stuff you might not have done before?? If so, then this group is for you!! This meetup will not be just about dinner or coffee, or walking or the kids. In this ladies group (21 and older) we're going to do a little bit of everything from breakfast to dinner, spa days to rock climbing, shopping to volunteer work…you name it, we’ll do it!! Lets feed the adventurer in all of us!! PLEASE PLEASE take a moment and read through the About Us pages.... …

Events and activities for Spirit Garage. Includes bible studies, volunteer opportunities, outdoors activities, worship services, poetry groups, and other activities. More info at: www.spiritgarage.org See our 10th anniversary video at: http://www.spiritgarage.org/node/914 Use Goodsearch and Goodshop to help raise money for our Children's Ministry! It's easy, go to www.goodsearch.com or www.goodshop.com and search for and select "Spirit Garage Children's Ministry." Everytime you use g …

Twin Cities Atheists is a social community of freethinkers. Events are organized and run by volunteers, and those volunteers are responsible for the event. If you have an interest in hosting an event, send me an email!

Single Volunteers of Minneapolis Saint Paul is a group of busy and energetic Twin Cities' singles who enjoy making a difference for our communities and meeting new single friends.

Greetings Community 'Nordeast'! I am excited to meet my fellow "Nordeasters" and share in community events.  This meet-up used to be the Northeast Evening Walking Partners.  I chose to expand the group to incorporate any event that will bring our friendly community together. I hope to incorporate walking, biking, river boating, canoing, garage saling, doggie play dates, children's events, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, pedal pubing, bands, fitness, potlucks, cookouts, block parties, book clubs …

What is Single Volunteers?  www.svtconline.org Single Volunteers is a national non-profit organization based in Washington, DC. (Visit the national website at http://singlevolunteers.org/). What is Single Volunteers of the Twin Cities (SVTC)? Single Volunteers of the Twin Cities (SVTC) is a group of busy and energetic Twin Cities' singles who enjoy making a difference for our communities and meeting new single friends. SVTC acts as a sort of volunteer clearing house, providing non-profit agencie …

Outwoods, being a strictly volunteer, non-profit organization, is a vehicle for the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allies (GLBTA) community and their friends in Minnesota and adjacent states to publicize quality, enjoyable, non-competitive, outdoor recreational activities. The best way to learn about Outwoods and meet other people is to come on a trip. However, there is no person or committee that plans activities; trips happen when individuals submit their listings to the newsletter. T …

Building Communities One Person at a Time... Our mission is to foster fellowship and promote the understanding of diverse cultures. Our vision – to create a positive social environment in which to build and strengthen the quality of life in Twin Cities

The Minneapolis Jaycees are dedicated to providing opportunities for people 18-40 to develop their leadership skills through social action, personal growth, networking, and fellowship. As a civic organization for young people, the Minneapolis Jaycees are developing the next generation of leaders by providing opportunities to stand up and take initiative in their community. We engage young people ages 18-40 through project management and social entrepreneurship that will make an impact in their c …

Minnesota Inner City Outings (MN ICO), part of the North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, provides inner city youth with an introduction to outdoor adventures including dayhikes, backpacking, canoeing, camping, and skiing. In conjunction with community agencies, MN ICO leads small groups of youth on, what is for many, their first outdoor experience. MN ICO provides the volunteer leaders with training in outdoor recreation and safety as well as all the equipment needed for the trip, while the age …

Are you looking for a networking opportunity? A resume builder? Or personal satisfaction? Volunteer with the American Diabetes Association and you can have them all! The American Diabetes Association’s Gala Committee is looking for volunteers. Join us for a no strings attached Happy Hour to learn more about how you can help! Rojo Mexican Grill, St. Louis Park, August 2, 5pm-7pm.

Managing food allergies can be a challenge! Allergic reactions can be dangerous or even deadly: skills and knowledge are essential for you or for your child to survive and thrive. Join us for support, medically sound information, activities and connections to others who "have been there" and those who are newly diagnosed. This group is affiliated with the accomplished volunteer-run, medically-based nonprofit organization Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Association of Minnesota (AFAA). AFAA reaches …

Who we are: Young professionals (between the ages of 20 and 40-ish) who are interested in professional development and gaining experience in nonprofit volunteer leadership. You can make a difference in the lives of children, teens, adults, and seniors by contributing your talents and skills in support of People Incorporated, the largest mental health service provider in Minnesota. We are recruiting new members for our steering committee, development/fundraising team, social events team, voluntee …

Twin Cities H Social is a social meetup group for anyone who has Herpes HSV1/HSV2 to meet other people in the Twin Cities area with the same situation. We have a wide variety of events at our meetups. We encourage members to give suggestions of what YOU would like to do for a meetup. Twin Cities H Social has NO dues, NO officers, NO social directors and NO budget. Instead, we rely on ordinary members LIKE YOU to volunteer to organize events, such as Hikes, Dinners, Brunches, Beach Parties, Happ …

This is a group where we can make a difference by doing something beneficial for various causes all while hanging our with great people. Events will range from happy hours, golf outings, a 5k fun run, and even a black tie formal gala. The proceeds will vary by event but include non-profits such as Prevent Child Abuse MN, Enviromental Improvement initiatives, People Serving People Homeless Shelter, etc.

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity has been recognized as a Yellow Ribbon Organization and is the first non-profit to serve veterans and their families in all areas of our work in a way that honors their service. Come out to a Habitat for Humanity site and build along other veterans! There are multiple construction and restoration sites in the Twin Cities and 7 county metro area. Volunteering along other veterans, meeting new people, impacting the community...what a great way to spend a day! I'll …

The Frontier Division of District 6 Toastmasters covers roughly the metro area north of the Twin Cities. There are clubs in Roseville, Shoreview, Arden Hills, New Brighton and White Bear Lake, and the Division spills into the northern parts of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Toastmasters is the world's largest volunteer organization devoted to teaching public speaking and leadership. All Toastmasters meetings feature prepared speeches, evaluations and an exercisein imprmptu speaking called Table Topic …