A community of creators who can inspire and be inspired by each other to find project support. Maybe you need help fleshing out an idea, maybe you need a helping hoof or two, maybe you just want to help someone else fulfill their vision -- if any of those is you, then welcome to our flock!

Passionate about using design thinking for social innovation? Want to collaborate with a dynamic group of changemakers, social entrepreneurs, designers and artists. Want to get involved and do something with your skills. You love to network but you are really looking to collaborate. Then your in the right place. We are a interdisciplinary group devoted to bringing together communities and designers with one goal: Projects that are socially conscious.

US Artists is a group of artists working in New York City focusing on collaborative art and communal events and resource sharing. Members are encouraged to post their own art related events, including exhibitions, critiques, screenings, and workshop / working events, such as collaborative art projects or times to work individually but together. New and experienced artists alike working in all media are welcome to join. The group was founded in the fall of 2009 by an eclectic group of artists w …

Gather with fellow ideologists to explore the furthest reaches of our collective intellect... _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Ideologi introduces a new method of dialogue for discovering the hidden wisdom of the crowd. ► Participants (called ideologists) are seated in a circle facing each other.  The initiator introduces themselves, explains how ideologi works (explained below) and tells everyone what time the meetup is scheduled …

The Women’s Collaborative-NYC (TWC-NYC) is an active community of colleagues that supports professional and entrepreneurial women in achieving their ambitions through networking, collaborating, bartering, and mentoring. We offer monthly networking events and quarterly special events geared towards the advancement of women in business. Come to our events, knowing that those you meet will be open to genuine relationship building and value exchange. We aim to redefine networking and build sustainab …

For founders first. What IS the sharing economy? Let's answer that question together, then let's work together to solve problems in this exciting and important space.

This group was founded with the purpose of having fun, enhancing creativity, and exploring new ideas about artistry. Our goal is to launch projects into the world with the collaboration of like-minded individuals. Enough of the classroom…it's time to get creating. Our first meet up is about busting through mental blocks, fears, and resistance to reconnect to your creative side. Who this meet up will benefit: o   Are you a person who avoids at all costs sitting down to write, paint, rehearse, or …

Our purpose is to promote diversity within the NY tech community by supporting the next wave of Latino technology leaders. We strive to create a community for Latinos working and interested in technology. We will share what excites us, explore challenges, opportunities, and our innovations. We see technology innovation not as a market segment, but a universal catalyst to improve and enrich our communities. Our themes include entrepreneurship, the Internet, open government, social entrepreneurshi …

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." -Albert Einstein Our Events: Innovation Bound organizes events to help develop the innovation capacities of individuals, leaders, and communities ... Receive Innovation Training Collaborate with other Thought Leaders to Solve Real-World Challenges Laugh, Play, and Have a Great Time! Be Part of a Growing Community of Innovators Our Mission: Innovation Bound exists to enhance the innovation capacity of its clients.  Centuri …

inspire, create, promote! Network with other creatives and collaborate on ideas and projects. Not only develop your portfolio but establish relationships while promoting your work.

This is a group photo shoot collaboration that takes place at different locations around LA and NYC. Photographers pay a small fee to shoot a variety of models and places! Models, make-up artists and stylists are provided. Great for networking and building amazing shots for your portfolio or next editorial! Exclusivity and Location are key. Sign up now to reserve your spot for the August 4 & 5 shoot!

Our mission celebrates & support humanity and artworks global integration. Promoting cross-cultural art awareness, beauty of diversity through appreciation & support of the arts. Generating a unique opportunity of connections between artists and audiences. An opportunity to support/collaborate with artist and/or communities from culturally diverse backgrounds. Constructing art, cultural programs, activities & exhibits designed for integration. Academic and professional opportunities for the publ …

Conscious Coder is a meetup for coders (hackers || developers || engineers) making the world a better place. We provide a hub for exchanging ideas and inspiration while learning about new technologies. Whether it's collaborative consumption, crowd funding, conscious commerce, collective action, micro finance, clean tech, social good, digital currency, or a completely new concept that moves humanity in a positive direction, if you believe that the intelligent application of technology can create …

We are set designers, script-writers, cinematographers, directors, actors, costumers, producers, musicians and more. We are a group of individuals committed to creating a new kind of collaborative environment.

This group is dedicated to online services that tap into the sharing economy. Dubbed Collaborative Consumption, this economy leverages our social connections to share goods and services. Come share with us. Format is three tech startups on a panel with moderator.

The Kinky Collaborative is a group for all women interested in natural hair, transitioning from relaxed to natural hair, or even thinking about going natural. We have meetups in different cities, and are interested in networking with natural hair lovers.

Startup companies, freelance designers, developers, hackers, PR and marketing professionals, writers, students, lawyers, telecommuters and all-around brilliant, awesome people- interested in a coworking space in Astoria? We are opening a collaborative workspace in early 2013 and want to hear from you! Help us build a space to best fit your needs. Come out and have your say!

Please join if you enjoy sharing or wants to learn more about a new economy, a new way of life where people share their time, objects, space and resources for a better world. This is an economy where peers, neighbors and people help one another meet basic needs, providing access over ownership. More connection --> less stuff. This group will facilitate bringing all of the sharers out there together to hang out, attend events, dinners, and meetups to tell stories and meet others who have th …

You don't have to do it alone. Going beyond traditional networking, let’s collaborate, share resources, build skills and create ways to better support each other as Entrepreneurs, Community Leaders, Creatives, Consultants, Practitioners, Angel Investors, Creatives, Change Agents and Visionaries. •For the idealists that know it can be done even better, together… •For the road weary in need of some inspiration and practical support… •For the visionaries and dreamers that have a great idea but a …

The way of the world is meeting people through other people. The answers and opportunities are available when we communicate and connect. Effective networking requires a strategic system to aim, attract, and maintain long-term clientele. The 4C’s approach helps you develop a strategy for effective networking. We welcome you the opportunity to be apart of a powerful growing networking team in which you will gain momentum and new insight to connect to your audience (employee, employer, spouse, fr …

This group brings together existing educators and learners, industry leaders and practitioners, tech entrepreneurs and investors to explore how collaborative approaches to professional learning can help to address the growing technology skills shortage in industry and how to learn and thrive as a community. We have teacher discussions, entrepreneur presentations and investor feedback in a monthly meetup series. It's a great place to talk about collaboration, apps, community, funding, education, …

WELCOME TO UNITED LATINO PROFESSIONALS! Friends. Culture. Community. EXPLORE THE CULTURE! MAKE NEW FRIENDS! GIVE BACK! ULP Vision: United Latino Professionals(ULP) will be the leading social networking group in the nation, with chapters in all major urban areas. Our activities will continue to unite people and celebrate Latino culture. ULP Mission: United Latino Professionals (ULP) is a social networking platform designed to foster strong connections between its members. ULP offers varied, high …

CASA is a not-for-profit, not-for-political, and not-for-religion organization. The purpose is: (a) Build an effective platform connecting entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and investors together especially in Chinese community in the US. (b) To initiate, maintain, strengthen and improve collaboration among its members. (c) Provide support for members’ startup business, empower entrepreneurs to find key collaboration and funding from China, USA, and around the world. (d) Work with local communi …

Internet Media Labs #TheLabNYC is a collaborative community for startups, entrepreneurs, innovative technology companies, LabChats & events. Home for knowledge-seekers and out-of-the-box thinkers passionate in their quest to effect change through creativity. Our events and #Labchat series are focused on bringing together thought leaders and doers in a collaborative learning environment. Connect with us: Twitter @internetlabs Facebook: /InternetMediaLabs Google+ G+ Community

Starting Bloc is a new group for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and professionals -- people out in the world building things, who want resources to help them do it.  Our goal is to harness the power of community to help support developing businesses. Our first challenge... WORKSPACE! Tired of fighting for seats at cramped coffee shops with limited internet access?  We’ll be putting together a series of jellies, where we line up pop-up workspace on the weekends and all get together to jam.  In addit …

As a stylist and image consultant, networking with others in the industry have been encounters few and far between. Because styling is mostly done independently, for that reason alone it is important to meet others doing the same things. The purpose of this group is to connect stylists whether professional or not, to collaborate and share ideas. Topics and information sharing will be just about anything: sharing business ideas, discuss forecasted trends, designer collections, runway shows, creat …

Everyone who would like to meet attorneys for consultation or future business is welcome! Who should join? Attorneys, court reporters, paralegals, and everyone else who works in legal industry Who should attend? Everyone who has a legal matter on his or her mind Everyone who is starting a business Everyone who is considering real estate purchase Everyone who has something to copyright or patent

This Meetup is devoted to serving the intersection of real estate and technology. Web 2.0 technology has changed several industries, but how has it affected our ability to collaborate and create new real estate opportunities? How can we begin to serve the long tail in real estate? What is the role of social networking sites in the sales and acquisitions process? Are there better ways to collaborate with your team on projects? The meet-ups are meant to be social, educational and fun. They range i …