Become a part of a revolutionary Succession Planning Professional Community! Sponsored by the International Succession Planning Association® (ISPA®) and The Rawls Group, this group will promote an environment for sharing ideas, leveraging resources and will provide access to cutting edge professional development, marketing opportunities and resources. THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU IF YOU ARE: An advisor who works in or supports the business succession planning process or one of the areas listed in t …

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We are a local chapter of Toastmasters International.  Toastmasters International is a non-profit organization that gives its members the opportunity to develop and improve their public speaking abilities through local club meetings, training seminars, and speech contests. Toastmasters International includes more than 199,000 men and women in more than 9,300 clubs in more than 70 countries. Experienced professionals and beginning speakers alike can benefit from our practical, face-to-face learni …

Founded in 1989 with the assistance of then-Fulton County Commissioner Michael Hightower and with the support of a community enthusiastic about controlling its destiny, the Old National Merchants Association (ONMA) is one of metro Atlanta’s most dynamic business and economic development organizations. ONMA has earned the sustained support of area businesses and residents, major corporations, civic organizations, and governments. ONMA rallies to one overarching purpose: To create a healthy econom …

Mission The mission of the Gwinnett Islamic Community is to provide a space for Islamic learning and worship in a positive, uplifting, family-friendly, open-minded, non-judgmental and all-inclusive environment in order to build a spiritual community based on the Islamic Principles of Brotherhood, Equality, Respect, Love and Compassion. We believe in the Oneness of God and the Oneness of Humanity. Vision To provide a space and scheduled programming to facilitate Islamic learning and worship. To p …

It is time that we get together in an environment of peer to peer networking. ICE is bringing the best speakers and members together to charter the world of internet commerce. Internet business is a rapidly growing segment of the economy and eCommerce is grabbing greater share of that growth. This is our chance to network and learn from one another in a relaxed environment with people that understand the challenges of internet sales and marketing.

Atlanta Comedy Writers Meetup This meetup is for people who are, or want to be, comedy writers, and want a supportive, structured, creative environment to develop their skills. The group will focus on all forms of performed comedy except stand-up. So we will do sketches, plays, screenplays, commercials / interstitials. We don't do stand up, books, articles, monologues (unless it’s clearly not stand-up) or poems. It has to be material intended for 2 or more people to perform. We’re also VERY pro- …

Amazing Women Explorers (AWE) is for all women to explore what nature has to offer in a friendly and welcoming environment. I'm affectionately called "B.I.C." which stands for Because I Can.  I have been a Leader for many years and have traveled throughout the Southeast to hike and explore.  I am now bringing my finds to you! Safety for all and the protection and preservation of natural habitats and trails are our top priorities and will be implemented on all adventures. AWE is run by volunteer …

Real World Education “Smart is the New Cool” Today, it’s not enough to think outside of the box. The new wave of smart, rich, cool power players know how to reinvent the box. With a healthy dose of self-confidence and a heap of creativity, you can attract resources that will push you closer to life you’ve always imagined. Real World Education is a collaborative environment that provides each member with the tools he needs to attain success -- on his or her own terms. Get unstuck, wade through …

Meet fellow writers, directors, actors, crew members, editors, producers near you! Come to a Filmmakers Meetup to talk about the latest films and film festivals, swap tips and techniques, share your ideas and stories -- and have fun doing it! Contribute and keep it positive. Sharing previous work is encouraged. Improve your skills and meet other artists at every event. This is a chance to learn and network in a relaxed environment. Discuss the biz, share info, and network with one another. Quest …

Welcome to ON TILT ATLANTA! We would be excited to have you join our group & look forward to seeing you at one of our local events very soon! We have a great group of people, of all ages (must be 21 years old or older) & playing skills, attending our events! I assure you that you will fit right in! OTP is in the "fun-raising" business! We have a blast playing Texas Hold 'Em while raising money for many, many worthy causes. We have donated funds to The Susan G. Komen Foundation, Cure - Childhood …

Goal is to give a forum for new expression of ideas and business (5 minute pitch model), but also give entrepreneurs a forum to discuss roadblocks and moving forward in a fun, friendly, inclusive environment. This group is focussed on startups, not just technology startups to broaden exposure and realize that all startups use technology and can benefit from one another.

The purpose of the group is to gather a group of like-minded parents who want more out of their child's first school experience (an alternative to academic preschool).  If you are interested in allowing your child to learn in developmentally appropriate ways in a loving, nurturing environment....come check our group out!  Your child's first school experience should be a positive one where the child feels loved and accepted.  Home schoolers welcome! This group is for ages preschool age children a …

Welcome to the Atlanta CANSLIM/IBD Meetup!! If you've come this far, you've probably heard about CAN-SLIM - the popular investment methodology publicized by William O'Neil, publisher of Investors' Business Daily (IBD) newspaper, that provides a proven recipe on how to make money in stocks. The American Association of Individual Investors (AAII - www.aaii.com) tracks 56 different investment methodologies on a monthly basis and CAN SLIM is the #2 performer over the past 11 years (Jan 98 - Dec 08) …

You are more than your elevator speech! This Meetup is fun. We are Business owners who share who we are - not just what we do. The better we get to know you the more likely we ALL are to connect you with others in need of your services. Come join us. A HUGE part of getting to know you is knowing that you will show up if you reserve a space on this Meetup. DO NOT block a space and force another business owner into a reserved spot - if you are NOT coming!!! Honor this business practice and we will …

The environment is casual, fun and friendly. This is not an event for children; it's for grown folks. If you love to meet new people, play cards, laugh, talk trash and have a good time, you will surely have fun with this group. The key to having fun with this group is to actually come out and participate. It's great to have lots of members, but quality is far better than quantity, so stay in the mix, log on often and be ready to get your game on! Welcome to the ATL Card Sharks! http://www.facebo …

The goal for our no-fee professional networking group is to connect small business owners and entrepreneurs to generate leads and referrals for our businesses. We want to share ideas about business growth and learn best practices. We meet the first and third Thursdays of each month in Sandy Springs, GA. Our meetings are in a relaxed no pressure environment and give our members the opportunity to tell us about their business at each meeting. Each meeting will include a 15 to 20 minute presentatio …

ATL Women Connect is a professional and social group that seeks to support and create a community for lesbian and bisexual women in the Metro Atlanta area   Our members include women who identify as lesbians as well as bi-sexual and transgendered women that are single, dating, married, committed, widowed and otherwise. This group is intended to be a safe place to meet other women with similar interests to network and connect intellectually and socially without fear of boundaries being crossed.  …

The Atlanta Java Users Group (AJUG) is organized by Java Developers for Java Developers in order to: Provide a forum for exchanging information and for brainstorming with other developers on how to successfully implement new Java solutions. Deliver monthly technical presentations on the latest Java/JVM technologies. Support the needs of both newbies and experts through related Study Groups targeted at Java Certification and Java-OO architectural issues. Promote the advantages of Java as a devel …

This is a diverse group that is geared towards engaging our children in creative and age appropriate activities. We are a group of moms looking for life long friendship for ourselves and our kids. We welcome all moms.Therefore our goal at AMOG is to provide a fun, loving, creative, encouraging, active and warm embracing environment for moms and their kids. If you are looking for some fun and creative ideas for your kiddos? Or perhaps you are a new mom looking for friendship. Look no further, com …

“Find your words, write to the end.” “The End” PenPaperWrite provides writers with the tools that they need to write those two simple, yet powerful words: Writing tips and tools are available to our two combined Meetup groups of over 800 writers through our website at www.penpaperwrite.com. Meetups on the first and third Monday of every month provide a dynamic and respectful environment for you to share you work and gather feedback from other writers. If you’re not quite ready to share your wor …

Welcome to the Beautiful Brown Girls Brunch Club (BBGBC)! BBGBC was created with a unified mission to celebrate and embrace our culture, ourselves and each other. We aim to promote a true sisterhood bond among are members. The Beautiful Brown Girls mission is to provide a unique monthly social opportunity for ethnic women to network together in a relaxed non-judgmental environment to create long lasting friendships, and build their sister circle.

Atlanta based group for the global Open Web Application Security Project focused on discussing, presenting, and addressing the worlds current web based threats affecting traditional and non-traditional web environments and related threats.

This is a group for anyone interested in makeup products and application. This group is designed as a social and networking environment where participants will be exposed to and learn about the latest and greatest makeup products and tips!

Who We Are Speakeasy is a secret society of Atlanta business executives that meet monthly to network, make new friends, and just relax over a fine cigar and your favorite libation. Our goal is to create a warm, relaxing environment that facilitates deeper social connections with a limited group of high quality individuals. What We Do Speakeasy members meet monthly at exclusive venues all over Metro Atlanta known only to members. We do not wear nametags, but red carnations instead. This was insp …

Fabulously Over Forty Girlfriends believe in building strong positive real friendships through positive growth and development, sharing life experiences after 40, and champion the causes that affect women over 40 and at large. Fabulously Over Forty Girlfriends fosters an environment that is Inspiring, Supportive, and Empowers women to achieve and succeed in all that they desire from life. We embrace love, life, laughter, fun, and excitement, all without judgment. We welcome and promote diver …

Georgia Outdoor Stewards is a meetup group started by the Georgia Conservancy and sponsored by REI. The idea is to give nonprofits, clubs and community groups a place to host hikes, camp outs, paddles, or bike rides that have a stewardship focus - while providing the public with a "one stop shop" for stewardship adventures! What does "stewardship" mean? Stewardship events must be expressly designed to promote outdoor volunteerism, remove barriers to outdoor access for diverse communities, or …

“Find your words, write to the end.” “The End” PenPaperWrite provides writers with the tools that they need to write those two simple, yet powerful words: Writing tips and tools are available to our two combined Meetup groups of over 800 writers through our website at www.penpaperwrite.com. Meetups on the first and third Monday of every month provide a dynamic and respectful environment for you to share you work and gather feedback from other writers. If you’re not quite ready to share your wor …