You are invited to meeting with others like yourself. Being in private practice myself, I often find myself looking to meet others who are struggling with the same challenges, have similar interests, and have insight into being a busy business owner. My hopes for this group is to provide a supportive environment where those who currently have or are considering starting a private practice can meet to discuss real time issues, ...including building a referral base, financial strategies, advertisi …

… It doesn't matter if you have never been married, going through separation or divorce, children or no children, you just need to be single, in your 30's or 40's, and committed to a drama-free environment to join. Our Meetup's purpose would be to provide Fox Valley Area singles the opportunity to go to events such as Happy Hours, Live Music performances, Wine Tasting events, Outdoor events (volleyball, softball, Frisbee, walking, biking, etc), Poker nights, Bunco nights, house parties, Sporting e …

… Through our unique events and activities, it is my desire to foster fun, comfortable social environments as a way of experiencing great conversations, developing lasting friendships, as well as meeting & connecting with other like-minded singles who are open to meeting someone special.  This is "our" community and one of the fastest growing "active" Singles Meetup Groups.  If you have any suggestions, comments or concerns,  please feel free to share! **House Rules of this Group** 1) You MUST dis …

We are a national organization of successful, professional women ranging from C-level and upper management execs to entrepreneurs and non-profit execs meeting monthly for education on topics specific to successful women (no, not the boring old "life/work balance" - puh-leaze no!), support, encouragement, goal-setting, and networking (and we promise no one will EVER offer you their "opportunity" - bleck) in a non-selling environment. This is a one-of-kind group that replaces the idea of the "old …

… Unlike online dating, we provide our members with events and functions customized to meet other singles with similar interests in a fun environment. Online dating sites offer their members profiles and pictures of individuals who may or may not be who they claim to be. Is it important for you to find someone who is truly who they claim to be? If so, then you have found the only Single Solution!

Doesn’t it seem like the people in the City have all of the fun? Well, we’re here to change that! Suburban Diversions is committed to promoting active, healthy social lives for the People of Suburbia. We offer a variety of activities that focus on having fun while expanding your social circle; all within the comforts of a relaxed, low-pressure environment. Whether you’re single, married, or otherwise involved; whether you want to meet new people, try a new activity, or just have fun… we are the …

Food for the body and the brain! Do you care about environmental issues in the Chicago region? The Morton Arboretum does too - and we're coming to your neighborhood to talk about today's hottest environmental topics! The Arboretum's “Zone 5 Science Cafés” bring local experts and interested citizens together in the comfortable atmosphere of the café at your local Whole Foods Market and other regional locations. Share opinions, ideas, and plans for the future as you discuss cutting edge environm …

This group is for all Pagans/Wiccans who are interested in learning more about your Pagan Spirituality and/or Wicca; meeting with like-minded people once a month (or more, depending on your interests); attending Sabbats/Esbats, all in an effort to celebrate our Spirituality in a safe and friendly environment.

The South Naperville Women's Chapter meets weekly to develop business, exchange leads, and increase their business success. We only allow one business per category, so this is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing group. The chapter is based on Leads Club 34 year successful system to increase business, develop relationships, become a resource, while in a positive, supportive environment. We are actively looking for women in some of the following categories: Financial Pla …

… This group is looking for members who are of this same mindset, who like to socialize in a drama-free environment where they feel safe and secure. Requirements: * You MUST be discrete. Many people want their personal relationships to be private. * You MUST post a photo of yourself on your profile. Nudity in your profile photos will not be tolerated and you will not be accepted or will be removed from the membership. * 30 to 55 yrs old. * Male or Female/Straight * You MUST be drama-free. This gro …

All children are musical and every child needs a stimulating, supportive music environment to achieve basic competence in the wonderful human capacity for music making. We look at up to date research and information with regard to how music learning supports all early childhood learning.

A fun group and a safe environment for our bullies to make friends and to give back to the breeds that have given so much to us! I hope for us to share knowledge and information about topics relating to bully breeds such as training, socialization, bully rescue, agility, animal assisted therapy and how to put an end to breed specific legislation. Please post ideas for future meet-up groups for the upcoming winter, share ideas and photos and ask questions! WELCOME!!! ***This is NOT a breeders fo …

I love spending time being creative and sharing that creativity with people like you! Through regular gatherings, classes, and workshops, we learn, share and create in a fun, light hearted environment using only Stampin' Up! products. **Card Making **Scrapbooking **Gifts

… Friends from the Underground Mission: To empower members to achieve personal growth and business development by providing a safe, fun, supportive, educational environment with expert speakers/trainers and friendly networking. Get on our mailing list to receive invitation to events, speaker information, and member specials: http://eepurl.com/YIEE Watch this video from the October 2009 Chicago Underground Social Media Society event.  We've all come a long way in our personal growth and in …

Come meet local Polyamorists and other supporters of multipartner relationships and their families in a variety of social settings. Talk about open relationships, polyfidelity, raising children in an alternative family environment, honesty, respect and alternate forms of commitment. Kids are welcomed and often do attend events. "Fox Valley" is the rather vaguely defined area along the Fox River. A map of the Fox Valley area can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fa/Fo …

A place to learn and grow your photographic portfolio in a professional studio environment. If you're interested in Fashion, Glamour and Creative Portrait Photography, this is the place to be.