To all the parents, parents-to-be, adoptive parents, friends and extended family, caregivers, and educators of children, this group is for you. This group is here to support gentle styles of parenting, and explore everything that comes with this venture. We are here to discover, discuss, and, most importantly, have fun! We are also here to give our children opportunities to do the same. The purpose of this group is to help build, strengthen, and affirm the inherent positive nature and power of t …

Clean Jordan Lake is a 501(c)(3) grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring the natural habitat, beautifying the shoreline and protecting water quality by removal of trash and litter.  Stormwater flows carry large and small trash items from feeder streams into the lake. These deposit on the shoreline of remote coves, for example, along the Haw River Arm of the lake.  Litter generated by shoreline recreational use is another huge problem. Although far less in volume than trash from …

This is a local Raleigh/Durham, NC group associated with the Agile Leadership Network. We geographically cover Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and Research Triangle Park. We welcome all practitioners of agile methods (Lean, Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, etc.) that are interested in the leadership and organizational dynamics of agile adoption and results acceleration. While everyone is welcome at our meetings, we have an affinity for Executives, VP's, Directors, Sr. Managers, Sr. Projec …

No one understands the unique challenges and joys of single parenting like other single parents. That's why no matter how or why you became a single parent, Capital Area Single Parents (formerly Capital Area PWP...a chapter of Parents without Partners, Inc.) is for you. Capital Area Single Parents is a group of newly separated, divorced, widowed, adoptive, and remarried parents offering mutual support and social functions focused on life stages of single parents and their children.

Come join developers, designers, data geeks, leaders, and idea-makers who volunteer to help Triangle-area government and civic organizations adopt open web technologies!

Those who should join are 30's to 50's age group that are looking to meet others for fun times and Friendships. We do some Comedy club events, Concerts, Camping, as well as a wide variety of activities. Please feel free to contact me with ideas and/or suggestions. This is not your typical "Singles" group. We have a blend of singles, as well as couples who just like to have fun. We plan events and coordinate with venues to get specials based on number of people attending. Please come if you RSVP …

GROW (Greater Raleigh Outdoors & Wildlife) is a local chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. Our mission is to protect and enhance the natural resources and wildlife habitats for all to enjoy. GROW events are a perfect combination of light exercise in the outdoors and helping your community's wildlife and natural habitats. Annual activities include a Canoe- and Kayak-a-Thon (all skill levels welcome, boats provided), two Adopt-a-Stream cleanups at Walnut Creek, Arbor Day tree planti …

This is a group for anyone who is passionate about pets and is interested in making a difference in the lives of the pets in our community. Pets Reconnected's mission is to reduce euthanasia of companion animals in shelters through awareness programs, training, and search team assistance. Let's get together, have some fun,... and make a difference.

Bingo Pet Hospice is a non-profit organization founded to support owners of aging pets with educational, emotional and financial assistance to prevent the abandonment or unnecessary, early euthanasia of elderly animals. Being the owner of an aging pet can be an emotionally and financially challenging proposition. Bingo Pet Hospice is a support group of parents of aging pets who hope to share the knowledge and experience of caring for the needs of an older pet. The purpose of this group is to bui …

This is a group for people interested in community activities that promote animal welfare as well as promoting animal rights.

Hello, I am starting a group for people interested in doing what they can to help shelter dogs. I work closely with Nash County Animal Friends on Facebook. The founder of this page works tirelessly for free to save the lives of all the animals in the shelter. Cats and dogs. 2 week fostering is very valuable. It gives out of state rescue groups the time they need to prepare a dog or cat to transport legally across state lines. Drivers are also very helpful to transport animals in a timely manner …

Meet others from the area who are pet rabbit owners and fans of rabbits as house pets. We advocate housing rabbits indoors. Join us to talk about the care, housing, feeding and health of our pet rabbits. We will share our personal experiences in caring for these curious creatures, thereby enhancing their lives and ours. We will build awareness and support for adoption of rescued rabbits. And we might also be able to share pet-sitting services and other resources. Those who are interested in rabb …

The North Raleigh Civitan Club is a local civic group whose focus is on projects that help our community and physically & mentally handicapped children. Our club was formed in 1981. If you are looking for a way to give back to your community and help those who are less fortunate than you, this is the club to join. Our members include bankers, service providers, business owners, mortgage lenders, and more. Our fund raisers include: Pecan Sales at Christmas, a Silent Auction in the spring, and …

Are you a dog lover in the Wake Forest Area? Calling all interested canines and their owners together for walks, "paw" dates, training sessions and more. We will meet on Tuesdays at 6:00 pm at Dirty Dogs, 929 Heritage Lake Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. First meeting will be July 31, 2012. Email me at vanessad@dirtydogsllc.com if interested.

Are you a new mommy or expecting mommy over 35? Do you believe that "age is just a number"? Would you like to meet women closer to your age who, like you, are just now entering the motherhood phase of their lives? The Triangle Moms over 35 group is for mothers who delivered (or adopted) a baby at age 35 or older, as well as pregnant women over age 35, who live in the Triangle area.