There are numerous volunteering opportunities in the greater Philly area and probably even more people who would love to give their time and energy to a cause. It would be great if we can bring the two together and create a group that can reach out to a variety of needs in the community. The hope is to start with small, consistent, non-political, local activities and gradually expand in size, region and scope. There is no other specific agenda at the moment, besides the ones mentioned alre …

Aqua Corps, Inc. is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization for adults who want to make a difference in the community by volunteering! We hold community service events monthly for various different populations and causes! We do everything from dinners for the homeless to raising money for needy families. We are always looking for new project ideas too! We always welcome new volunteers who want to volunteer their time to help others while learning about those we help! For more information on our organ …

Are you interested in meeting new people, socializing, and helping out those in need all at the same time? If so, come join us and be a part of an amazing new volunteer group in the Philly Area! Philadelphia has a need and we want to help fill it. If you are a volunteer-minded adult, you will find what you want in our group. The great thing about One Brick is that it's "Volunteering Made Easy". Events generally last between 2-4 hours. After a volunteer event, you will have to chance to meet with …

HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy, located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, serves school-age children and young adults through age 21 who have severe, multiple disabilities usually resulting from cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury or other neurological impairment. Renowned for our success in empowering students, HMS’s day and residential programs maximize achievement and promote independence. Every child flourishes in our nurturing, respectful environment. Youn …

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time, and we at Mid-County Kiwanis personify this mission here in mid-Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Our members attend regular meetings, experience fellowship, raise funds for various causes, participate in service projects that benefit our schools and communities, and make an impact across the globe by participating in state-wide and international initiatives. Join us in our effor …

Welcome and looking forward to getting to know you! However, please read this very carefully before joining. This is a PRIVATE group. If you are a young at heart and wise in the head, balanced, healthy minded individual and you want to network and have some fun in the Philadelphia area, then you've come to the right place! This is not an singles group, anyone can join. Although every person is welcome to Cosmo events, each individual event is not designed to make everyone happy. There will be ev …

Welcome present and aspiring activists!  This is a human and animal rights meetup group working towards equality for *all* animals, human and non.  Organized by the volunteers at the Peace Advocacy Group (PAN), this group was created to connect anyone interested and determined to make the world a better place.  From PAN's perspective this improvement begins with veganism but involves many other equally important projects.   This group aims to educate the public on veganism by peaceful means and …

This group is a spinoff of our adventure club. For local and global adventures every week, join http://www.meetup.com/PhiladelphiaAdventure/ This group sets aside space for our growing volunteer board and kicks it up a notch as we create our own nonprofit corporation. Our volunteers have been fighting to make our world and our community better for two years now with fantastic results. You constantly blow away expectations; whether it is helping to feed the hungry, thank our veterans, protec …

Make a difference by lending a hand to charitable organizations in and around Philadelphia, while meeting great new people and having fun through unique volunteer experiences at the same time!          

                                            Leashes of Love is an all volunteer pet therapy group that serves the public by scheduling pet therapy visits to hospitals, special needs schools, library reading programs, correctional facilities and assisted living facilities.         What is Animal Assisted Therapy?   Today, animals provide many positive human health benefits:   Companionship, a friend to care for and to keep one occupied, something alive and warm to touch, a focus of attention, a …

Meet with other local people who are interested in Volunteering for their community! Gather and discuss/plan community service projects. Our members are business owners, managers, executives, professionals and community leaders who are willing to share their time talent and treasure to help others in the local and world community. e-mail Bob.Lankin@Raymondjames.com

Welcome to the Freethought Society (FS)!   The Freethought Society (FS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, educational organization advocating the separation of church & state, freedom of religion for all, freedom from religious intrusion, freedom of expression and freedom of choice.  As freethinkers, our minds are not constrained by superstitions or prescribed dogmas that tell us what we may or may not think.  We are a group of atheists, agnostics, humanists, skeptics, et al. who are interested in pres …

The R.A.E. Foundation, Inc is a non-profit organization offering education programs, to low and middle income families, in the areas of education, finance, and careers. We invite volunteers, potential partners, and the community to join this group. Here we will share information about the workshop dates & locations, fundraisers, and other events. We encourage you to join and invite your friends! Its time for our community to reveal our goals, accomplish them, and endure a lifetime of peace of mi …

About Us: The Antemortem Society is a group of young adults and professionals (21-35) who love all things stones and bones and care about the preservation of Laurel Hill as an important historic landmark. In cooperation with the Friends of Laurel Hill Cemetery, The Antemortem Society works to preserve and promote Laurel Hill’s historic character through educational and fundraising activities, volunteer projects and social events.   Activities & Events: The Antemortem Society will have a …

Out ‘n About is geared for families with kids aged 3-9. We organize moms' time out, kids' field trips that require a minimum group size to attend (particularly volunteering, outdoor exploration & educational events) and fun activities that you could do on your own but that are even better with good company.  We also post dozens of local community events. Our age bracket indexes up every year. Membership is by referral.  Read more here.

This group is dedicated to bringing organization around our volunteer base. The group will work with the dogs in our care. We will organize events in public to gain the dogs exposure to possible homes. We will also organize fund raising events to pay for the care of lead the way foster dogs.