We call ourselves "A Family of Friends @ Agudath Achim" - and that's just what we are. You'll find our ongoing information under that same name on Facebook, but for this fall we've added a presence here on Meetup to find out if it seems to make a difference. In that regard then . . . . You should join this group if you're interested in participating in Jewish community life. We welcome interfaith individuals and families. We welcome those exploring building their own connection to living a Jewis …

A nonprofit organization, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and of adults with disabilities by establishing and supporting one-to-one relationships with professionally matched, caring volunteers. Our mission is to provide a mentor for every child who wants and needs one. Our vision is for our Little Brothers and Little Sisters to be changed for the better, forever.

Are you looking to volunteer in your ccommunity and make lasting friends in the process? If so, join us for a meet & greet on Wednesday, May 9 to learn more about the WGIRLS Boston chapter. We'll be meeting at the Black Rose in downtown Bostton on the 2nd floor. Now, what are the WGIRLS? We aim to provide underprivileged women and children with the support and resources necessary to achieve health, happiness, and the ability to lead productive and successful adult lives."Looking Forward, G …

This group holds sports tournaments to benefit the charity of the organizer's choice. Sports include basketball, wiffleball, flag football, volleyball, poker, soccer...anything you can think up. Feel free to join whether you want to organize an event, participate in an event, or just be part of the group. People of all ages are welcome.  This is a new group and needs support, so please sign up!  :)

There have been over 18,000 SMART Recovery Self-Help Group meetings in Massachusetts since 1990. All groups are lead by volunteers, most of whom are graduates of the SR Program. SR meetings occur weekly in hospitals (e.g., MGH, McLean, Mount Auburn, Salem, Jordan, Lahey Clinic, etc.), a few in community facilities (e.g., Middlesex Community College) and several in prisons. The SMART Recovery Handbook has be translated into 11 languages (e.g., Spanish, Farsi, Mandarin, etc.). There are SR meeting …

… SILLY DATE Boston is for fun, friendly, independent singles in the Boston/Cambridge area genuinely open to making new friends, trying new and different things, having brain-stimulating fun (all good clean fun), and willing to be a little silly and spontaneous in a relaxed non-judgmental and supportive environment. Some likely events -  * Museum exhibits (ICA, Museum of Fine Arts) * Improv/Comedy * Movies (Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brattle Theatre) * Picnics (Public Garden/Boston Common) * The …

… This group is truly “cooperative” in the sense that - we value friendship-building & community camaraderie - true sportsmanship! - members are expected to contribute as many IDEAS and help plan events as much as possible in our LOCAL communities. - Always use discretion & practice proper etiquette to all BSD NET members.   This is a dog club with friendly folks that enjoy safe recreational fun. Most of our events are moderate "DOG CLINICS" and for 2011 we will continue with "DOG CLINICS" w …

  WHAT'S THIS GROUP ABOUT ANYWAY? This group is for smart, accomplished, women of substance who are interested in expanding their networks for business, activism, and/or personal connections. If you're excited about meeting other trailblazers -- the movers and shakers of our very rich community -- for business networking, peer-to-peer support, mentoring opportunities, and/or sharing expertise, this is the perfect group for YOU.   WHO CAN JOIN? Despite the tongue-in-cheek group name, this gro …

Here you'll find a co-op calendar for the Boston area, with our monthly assemblies, plus meetings, workshops, skillshares, gatherings, festivals, and more. Every second Saturday the Collective House Assembly meets at Encuentro 5 (33 Harrison Ave, 5th floor) to hash out ideas and work on projects to support collective living in the Boston area.  We encourage all Boston collective & cooperative houses to send a rep!  Interested folks who don't live in co-ops are welcome, too. Workshops & Skillshar …

Do you think money has too much influence in politics? Does Steven Colbert's totally unaffiliated super-PAC make you want to laugh and cry at the same time? Do you like pizza and beer and debating politics? Do you think corporations have responsibilities to society? Have you ever wanted to be a telemarketer for justice and public infrastructure investment? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, we think you should support Elizabeth Warren for Senate. Okay - so you already …

QAPA is committed to providing a supportive social, political, and educational environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning people of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage in the Boston and New England area. If you're interested in volunteering for QAPA or have any questions or suggestions regarding the organization, please send an email to qapa@qapa.org.   Please note that the posting policies for this group have changed since migrating from Yahoo! Groups to Meetup.com: I …

This group is for all moms in the North Suburbs of Boston looking to particpate in fun activities with our children from infant/toddler to preschool age, as well as building friendships with other mothers, building community by volunteering and getting active within our area, and last but not least, supporting each other in business and just life in general. Maybe you're a Mompreneur that wants to meet and bounce ideas off of others, or a Stay at Home mom that just needs a break! This group is f …