Warm welcome! This is where South Bay Area community comes together to explore solutions and share resources, on ecologically sensible, and sustainable life practices at home. We cover topics like energy efficiency, indoor air quality, waste management, conservation of natural resources and much more. We try to lead by example. At the end of the day, we make new like minded friends and have some fun. Our homes contribute about 21% of our nation’s energy use and carbon footprint. Our u …

… Be believe in tolerance, rigor, learning, community building, sustainability and creating a like minded inspired community. As we coalesce we will have speakers. The working group name is Torus Foundation as the torus is a constant form that energy emerges around us in our world and as individuals.  Inaugural meeting March 13.  Come with ideas, maybe a willingness to volunteer, and the joy of learning.  So many in our world, our planet, our societies, political structures need to be healed.  We …

The purpose of this meetup is to bring together people interested in the principles of Permaculture Design: Care of the Earth, Care of People, Share the Surplus. I have no preconceived idea of how it will evolve. My hopes are to create a place where ideas and action can come together to promote a resilient, compassionate and sustainable community.

Water is critical to life. We are faced with a looming crisis with respect to the availability of water to sustain life. There are many smart people developing amazing technologies to address the numerous challenges relating to the use and re-use of water. PURPOSE: We are a catalyst for entrepreneurs focussed on water. We provide a forum for inventors, innovators and investors to showcase their solutions and look for consumers. We aim to help connect the dots.

Let's meet on a regular basis (bi-weekly) and explore as many different Farmer's Markets in the Bay Area as possible! The purpose would be to support many different communities while ultimately supporting sustainable agriculture and economy. Afterwards, those who want, can meet to discuss how we plan on using/cooking our local, fresh foods. If you want to cook more with fresh, seasonal food and love to share ideas, pleas join:)

Los Altos Forward, which is fiscally sponsored by the Los Altos Community Foundation, is a volunteer group dedicated to promoting vibrancy in our downtown. One of the group’s initiatives is called the “First Friday”, which is a themed evening event planned for the first Friday of the month several times a year. First Fridays provide a fun, social, and community-building evening for residents of Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and surrounding communities. Another initiative is free, educational emina …

… In order to do that my goal is to focus on: whole food eating and cooking nutrition well being inner and outer exercise community sustainability consciousness and awareness We'll have .... themed potlucks ( please read our FOOD GUIDELINES under the PAGES menu ) outings field trips classes lectures evenings with authors dinners with featured guests movies concerts and more   We'll post our own events, …

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Welcome to the Santa Cruz group of the Sierra Club! Here you will find a listing of some of the Santa Cruz Group activities as well as information about the Sierra Club. We welcome everyone to participate and encourage all to become members. ABOUT THE SIERRA CLUB: John Muir co-founded the Sierra Club in 1892 to share his love of nature. Since then, the Club has matured into the nation's largest and most influential environmental organization. The Club’s mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect …

We're about developing consciousness for personal and ecological transformation. Come hang out and meet other folks who believe that sustainability, integrity, spirituality, and financial empowerment are the wave of the future.

Green Body & Mind is a vibrant community of Green, Organic, Non-Toxic, Sustainable, Alternative Health Practitioners - Consumers and Professionals representing Santa Cruz's core values. We meetup every two weeks to share our expertise or familiarity - or anything we are passionate about in the world of cleaning up our bodies and minds and how that translates to helping to clean up planet earth! We are Body and Mind environmentalists. Everything from the best non-toxic products for babies, to org …

TechRaising was founded in 2011 to support local communities efforts in sustaining tech ecosystems. We aim to provide the space and support for individuals to gather, collaborate, and build their ideas. It is the melding of experience, expertise and execution that allows tech projects to flourish. The innaugaral TechRaising was held in May 2011 at Cruzio. Over 100 people participated, 38 ideas were pitched, 8 were built in 48 hours, and 2 received funding!!! Tech icon Scott McNealy gave a though …

Hello! I started this group to help serious investors find other like-minded individuals that are ready and willing to invest in Bulk REO properties. I am hoping that this Meetup group will help new and experienced investors gain knowledge and wealth through what they enjoy doing--investing. I hope to have monthly meetings to discuss current and upcoming investment opportunities, as well as help those already investing with any questions that they might have. As a Realtor, I have a passion f …

Since the Bay Area Climbing group is focused mainly on SF and East Bay climbing, thought I'd put this out there as an alternative way for people from the South bay/SJ/Campbell/Sunnyvale/MTN View Areas to hook up and climb together. There are amazing places to go climbing in the south bay and north bay, indoor and outdoor. Planet granite has a beautiful facility in SF and Sunnyvale. Supposedly there are some new places popping up as well. Castle Rock and the Pinnacles are not far from here. The …

Are You Ready To Take Your Business To The Next Level? To take your business to the next level and to be your very best, you will have to change your habits, overcome your fears and develop great discipline. Whether you want to grow your business, take control of your business and your life, increase sales, or create sustainable growth, you've found the right Business Owner's Meet-Up Group! Join us in different California locations each and every month where you meet with other like-minded busin …

I'm a naturopathic doctor in Sunnyvale and many people I meet are curious about the basics of good health. Please join me for a walk and a chance to ask questions about natural health from a naturopathic primary care doctor, and we'll get some exercise too! About the Doc   Dr. Jennifer Potter, ND earned her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. She provides her patients with tools for optimum health utilizing a wide range of therapeutic approaches …