Software powers the world, but insecure software threatens safety, trust, and economic growth. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to making application security visible by empowering individuals and organizations to make informed decisions about true application securityrisks. OWASP boasts 30,000+ participants, more than 65 organizational supporters, and more than academic supporters. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit worldwide charitable organization, OWASP does not en …

We're a non-profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. 100% of all public donations directly fund water projects. We're excited to have you join our group of amazing volunteers!

Welcome to CRUX! Please visit our website at www.climbcrux.org for more information about CRUX and go to www.climbcrux.org/eventscalendar to see upcoming events and RSVP. All events posted on this site are for informational purposes only - you must visit our site to RSVP. CRUX started using meetup.com in 2008. In 2013, as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a growing membership, we've decided that it's time to migrate to our own website and event system. We still welcome brand new and expe …

Looking for More Detail Information on NYTM? Head over to our full website at www.nytm.org Who We Are NY Tech Meetup is a 31,000 member non-profit organization that supports the growing NY technology community. Our goal is to help build a sustainable technology industry that drives economic growth, leads innovation, and creates positive, high-impact change for our local communities and the world. NY Tech Meetup was first founded as a Meetup group in 2004 by Scott Heiferman (Founder of Meetup.c …

Ethan Ruby and Jeremy Schwartz founded Poker4Life in 2005. After hosting many charity poker tournaments at the Park Avenue Country Club in Manhattan, they realized how much of an impact poker can have in the world of charitable giving. Poker4Life was formed to harness The Positive Power of Poker by hosting charity poker tournaments to benefit all non-profit organizations. Our mission is to provide a forum for professional, celebrity and everyday poker players to come together and support causes …

TimeOut NY Rates Paradigm Shift "Critics' Pick" honored an unprecedented 8 times!http://www.paradigmsh...Use the "F" word. Change NYC. Change the World.Mission Statement: We foster a thriving, active, diverse, and expanding feminist community with the purpose of self-expression and coalition building, creating a shift in social, political, and economic consciousness.Paradigm Shift is the New York City metro-area’s critically acclaimed and largest feminist community group and event series. We hos …

Blue Economics is a volunteer organization that strives for economic development in impoverished communities through strategic capacity building. The broadest definition of capacity building is aiding individuals and institutions by solving inefficiencies and breaking barriers that prevent individuals and communities realize all their economic opportunities. We are a group of talented and passionate fulltime professionals from diverse backgrounds including finance, marketing, media, education, n …

At our Nourishing USA's headquarters in New York City volunteers preform direct service in the community and strive to achieve “nutrition for all”. Nourishing USA is a United States-based non-profit organization. It consists of a nationwide network of more than 2000 community advocates and food rescue organizations that serves in the United States as well as Puerto Rico. The organization supports approximately 500 local charitable agencies operating including pantries, soup kitchens, senior cen …

"Open your heart to me slightly, and I will open the world to you." - The Zohar Kabbalah is an ancient spiritual teaching which was passed on through special souls from generation to generation. It was concealed from the masses up until the end of the 20th century. Now we live in a special time, when Kabbalah becomes available to everyone who has an interest in spirituality. Bnei Baruh is a non-profit organization . Everything it offers is free to use: online classes, book downloads, etc. The go …

Ciao! Welcome to ITALIAN CHAT*, a place for Italian-language enthusiasts! We are a friendly and diverse group of over 1,300 Italian speakers and learners from the NYC area, and we meet two or more times a month at a local venue to share our passion for the Italian language, culture and lifestyle with like-minded people. Our events are designed for people who want to practice or improve their Italian-language skills over a drink or a bite to eat in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and make new …

American Karate-Do-Shotokai (AKDS) is an organization committed to practicing and teaching Karate-do as taught by Master Mitsusuke Harada. The style is open to anyone with a genuine interest in learning karate, regardless of age, sex, physical abilities or previous martial arts experience. Karate just trains you to defend yourself using your own body movement. It is fun to learn, and regular training improves your fitness and flexibility as well as your concentration and dexterity. AKDS is an of …

We are a non-profit organization, bringing Jewish people together to enjoy the outdoors. We go hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, museum trips, urban walks, and much more. Come join this friendly group! You can join our meetup group here, before you become a paid member of the club. Visit our main web page at www.mosaic-gny.org. If you have an idea for an event, please send an email to activities@mosaic-gny.org (This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled t …

The mission of the Washington Park Association (WPA) is to work with the community to revitalize, maintain, and protect Washington Park in Hudson County, New Jersey and promote its use through the development of programs and activities that enhance the quality of life of park users and local residents.

Team Asha NYC/NJ is a well reputed marathon training program in the New York City metro area. Team Asha is also one of the largest fundraisers for Asha for Education, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports educational initiatives across India for underprivileged children. The Team Asha marathon training program brings to each participant a custom training plan with a focus on individual goals. Whether you are a first time marathon runner or a seasoned runner, our coaches provide a tra …

Who We Are Are you a reporter, producer, editor, or broadcasting professional here in NYC or elsewhere? We would love to have you join us for in depth discussions about the role of the media, new technology, production techniques, interviewing and editing skills, or just to network with like-minded professionals. New York Broadcasting Group is a non-profit organization that supports the New York media community. Our goal is to help build a sustainable media industry that drives economic growth …

The Now Network Inc. also referred to as Now Network for short is a 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization based in New York City. The Now Network Inc. does not exclude any individual of race, nationality, color, ethnicity, religion, or creed. This group is especially for New York City natives and residents who have relocated for work or school. We strive to be the premiere resource and innovative space for young professionals interested in a fast track to career management or starting their own busi …

ACT1 is a non-profit organization that provides support, fellowship and advocacy for all people living with Type1 diabetes. Come join us and meet others like you!

Jamaica Impact Inc. ("JAMPACT") is a certified 501(c)3 non-profit organization consisting of a diverse group of young Jamaican professionals, students and friends of Jamaica. Our philosophy is to use our collective energies, intelligence and resources, as an impetus for progress in Jamaica. JAMPACT has made it its mission to ensure that the nation’s children (and the teachers/educators tasked with instructing them) are adequately equipped today so they can successfully lead tomorrow.

Startup Weekend is a non-profit organization that helps put on event around the world. The event is a 54 hour startup event that provides networking, resources and incentives for individuals and teams to go from idea to launch. Get connected with local developers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Build Community. Start Companies. No Talk. All Action. Find all the information and get your tickets at http://nyc.startupweekend.org/ Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/startupweekend/

Teach to Excel Foundation, Ltd. (TTE) is a non-profit organization formed to improve professional capability of teachers/educators and to improve student education and career goals. The Teach to Excel Foundation, Ltd. (TTE) mission is to build teacher and leader capacity through high quality professional development and promotion of positive youth development in low-income communities to improve student outcomes. The TTE vision is that every student in high need, low-income, poverty schools and …

Rally Downtown was created after Superstorm Sandy struck New York City in order to help small businesses get back on their feet. Nearly every business lost a week of revenue, inventory and other assets. Sales have still not bounced back for those lucky enough to have survived intact and reopen their doors. ​ Currently, Rally helps drive traffic to small businesses in creative ways, and is committed to donating a minimum of 10% of their revenue to local non profit organizations. The commercial ch …

My friends at Happy Science (Buddhist based non-profit organization) have been asking me to set up a Japanese chatting group so they can improve their Japanese skills and also have more experience in using the language so they won't forget. And of course so that they will have no problem when they get a chance to go to Japan. I am not a professional teacher but I am fluent in both Japanese and English so I would like to help out those who wish to communicate better in Japanese. We will be chatt …

Best Practices is a non-profit organization that aims to tap into the experience, knowledge, secrets of the most successful CEO’s/business leaders to form best practices usable by all.

Calling all data do-gooders: DataKind NYC is a meetup for the New York chapter of DataKind, a community of data scientists and non-profits working together to better collect, analyze, and visualize data in the service of humanity. DataKind encourages local meetups to share ideas, collaborate across communities, discuss new tools and practices, and help bring about a better world through data for social causes. Come hang out with other conscientious dataists and tech-savvy social innovators doin …

Brooklyn Young Filmmakers Center is now up to more than making short films since it moved into it's public office in the Trilok Arts Center in Clinton Hill.  We now have access to large spaces we can rent cheaply and are recruiting film professionals as faculty for diverse workshops (including Storyboards, Props, Music to Film, etc.).   BYFC is just 5 minutes walk from the Brooklyn Navy Yard where the Steiner Studios is expanding to a 50 acre media campus..   We are working to create a Careers i …

The NYC Charities Group seeks to promote community service and volunteer events in the NYC area. Our events include fundraisers, supporting various charities and non-profit entities, volunteer events and other community service activities. We welcome everyone who is interested in volunteering and giving back to the community. Join us as we mobilize our efforts to promote further good!

City Growers is a non-profit educational organization based at Brooklyn Grange, a rooftop farm business in New York City. We provide farm explorations and workshops at Brooklyn Grange’s two farm locations. City Growers empowers students to envision a greener and healthier future for their city. City Growers connects urban communities with agriculture, food and environment through farm education and advocacy in order to foster a culture of health and sustainability. We need help preparing various …

This group is for active social entrepreneurs - people who are running a business or nonprofit that has a mission of positive social impact. Goodnik OCS (Organization and Community Support) is an offshoot of Goodnik that hosts workshops to help social enterprises learn new skills and build capacity. Note that this is a COMMUNITY meetup - anyone can suggest a meetup and if two or more other members are interested, it will become an official Goodnik OCS event (and it will be posted on the Goodnik …