Welcome to the Humane League Veg Outreach Calendar of Philadelphia Events posted here primarily focus on advocating for farmed animals, as they represent over 98% of the animals used and killed in the United States. We will include many opportunities for vegan outreach including  leafleting, tabling and other events that help promote compassionate lifestyles.

A friendly group with an alternative GREEN vision for our country, where human rights, economic justice and environmental sustainability have priority over corporate profit. 1. GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that our public representatives are fully accountable to the people who elect them. 2 …

I started this meetup because, as an Indigo type person, I have found that we are often misunderstood, and so usually don't get the kind of support we need.  Parents and teachers are also not educated about the unique traits and learning styles of Indigos (often mis-labelled as ADHD or ADD.  According to a study performed by Tober and Carroll, indigo children function poorly in conventional schools due to their rejection of authority, being smarter than their teachers, and a lack of response to …

Peace Advocacy Network (PAN) promotes a peaceful existence through veganism, social justice, and respect for the Earth's inhabitants and resources. PAN, founded in 2010, is a grassroots group completely run by volunteers that strives for the absence of violence in the lives of people and animals by eliminating oppression and inequality.

The purpose of this group is to discuss ways of preserving our First Amendment freedom of religious conscience, and upholding Jefferson's Wall of Separation between church and state. Co-Organizer Janice Rael and Assistant Organizer Ed Joyce are on the Board of the Delaware Valley Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.  DVAU thanks Church and State Meetup Organizer George for allowing DVAU to share our chapter events, and other events of interest to advocates of church-s …

When Muhammed Yunus was asked what he would say to a young person today who wants to change the world, he said, "First, you have the creative power, alone yourself, to change the whole world. Start believing in it. When you believe in it, you start finding out how you’re going to make it happen. And always start small. Nothing will change overnight. But you start the process." I am currently the Regional Director in PA Congressional District 1 for The Borgen Project, an innovative, national camp …

Moonstone Arts Center's Hidden History educates the public about lesser-known historical figures. We are interested in great minds, great activists, and great artists who may be absent from popular institutions and literature. We host films, lectures, panel discussions, and performances in the Philadelphia area. Our current program is dedicated to Ida B. Wells, who used "fierce determination and the power of the pen to educate the world" about lynching and the unjust treatment of blacks in the U …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking, running, camping, horseback riding, kayaking, bike riding, walking your dog or a shelter dog, and exploring new outdoor areas by finding outdoor treasures with Goecaching, etc. All skills levels are welcome and suggestions for future events are encouraged. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts that enjoy and appreciate the outdoors, nature, and to have an environment to exercise and socialize not only our own dogs but dogs that ar …

Don't believe in God? You are not alone! It is an exciting time to be a nonbeliever in the U.S. There are more people coming to reason in this country than at any other time in the past. Membership in atheist organizations is growing steadily and more people are standing up for their rights to be free from religion. The formation of the LFS is in response to the desire of Lancaster area free thinkers to become a part of this growing movement. Whether you want to participate in activism and walk …

Date Better is dedicated to men that want to improve their dating, sex and love lives. Group meetings, social outings and presentations focus on the following topics… Internet Dating Approaching Women Conversation Threads Nonverbal Communication Dominance and Leading Flirting Logistics Creating Connections Finding Ms. Right Casual Sex Building Confidence Dating Advice Dealing with Rejection Sexual Communication Sex Techniques Style and Appearance Approach Anxiety Healthy Relationships Date Be …

This is a PAID, private, members-only discussion group for mature adults wanting to discuss sexuality in a non-judgmental, safe environment. To be "approved," send your $25 Annual Dues within 7 days of your submitting your Meetup membership information (your real name and recent face photo of you is required) through Meetup and mailing a check made payable to Michele & Sean Andersen, PO Box 308 Townsend, DE 19734. If you want to pay by PayPal, "SEND MONEY" to email address: andersenfrfm@gmail.c …

Chance favors the prepared mind. Open to all faiths, beliefs and lifestyles. BAR NONE. We are rooted in love, not based on fear.Inspired to ease suffering through empowerment of families with knowledge, we balance masculine and feminine principles to benefit Humanity. Always provided free of charge.This is NOT a survival group that plans to work together in the event of a “Grid down” scenario, but rather a group of individuals focused on SELF PRESERVATION AND CARE OF OUR LOVED ONES. This is n …

The Insight Group The purpose of our group is to openly discuss, inquire into and practice the new Compassion & Mindfulness based psychology known as, ACT Acceptance and Commitment Theory Example books, The Happyness Trap,  by Russ Harris  MD Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life. by Steven Hayes PHD Acceptance and Commitment Therapy by Steven Hayes  PHD A Purpose  Statement Twenty one ideals that give this group direction and purpose. These are awesome ideals that will never be fully achie …

Welcome to LivingPowerfully Community! There has been a lot happening recently outside of the group as all organizers have been traveling for more intense trainings in practicums, workshops, and out of country seminars and it's time to bring it together, offer as much support and empowerment as we can with each other, and share in the enjoyment of life, creating the best we're able, together! There are a variety of choices we have to start some weekly / bi-weekly / or monthly meetups and I want …

This group is for anyone who is interested in personal wellness, healhy living, chiropractic, alternatives to medicine and physical wellness.  This group will meet at Trinity Chiropractic in Chadds Ford, PA. The office is run by Dr. Joey Gaglioti, a wellness based chiropractor and health and wellness enthusiast.  Dr. Joey honors the inborn potential of every human being to be truly healthy. The body is an amazing self healing organism under the right conditions.  We will talk about how to boost …

Welcome Home, Young Adults! We're a social group for all the young adults of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Lead by young adults just like you, we help build our community through diverse events that encourage spiritual growth, take social action, and are just plain fun. Events This meetup group doesn't yet show all of our planned events, but we frequently get together to read poetry or run away for the weekend on retreat.  Visit us in person and talk to a young adult or contact us …

RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech Socials provide a casual, unprete …