Stamford, CT — This Wednesday, October 28, Rolf Maurer addresses the environmentally conscious crowd at Stamford Green Drinks. Stamford Green Drinks meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Stamford Marriott and provides an opportunity to discuss sustainability and environmental issues in a friendly and casual setting. This Wednesday, Rolf Maurer, Green party candidate for Mayor, will be the featured speaker. A former Associate Editor with Folio: magazine, Rolf Maurer has collectivel …

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Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 The Shack, Hometown Grill 2070 Post Road Fairfield, CT 6:00pm-8:00pm Everyone welcome! No charge to attend!!Complimentary E Magazines Receive Free Business Listing on GreenTowns Fairfield Green Drinks presents: GreenTowns Campaign for Sustainable Communities(Read more about the campaign here) Share your green initiative with others Join your town page and receive a complimentary business profile Connect around green efforts Learn how we can hasten sustainability eff …

Gathering of the Minds, Inc. is a multi-dimensional forum organization and movement both online and offline incorporating individual people (doctors, scientists, politicians, spiritual figures, farmers, artists, activists, lawyers, professors, students, etc.) groups, businesses (both non-profit and for profit), communities, schools, and a full spectrum of media all in the effort to co-create global peace and sustainability. This strategy bridges many gaps (political, cultural, generational, fo …

This group is organized by Heather Flournoy and Christopher Roberts of Really Social Strategies, a social media consulting company. We love to get the people behind the social media profiles together in real life for fun and learning and to encourage people learning their way. Meetup is an awesome way to organize, share location of gatherings, and share information. Business owners, social media curious, authors, artists and activists should join. Heather already runs a great meetup group, Kato …

We offer a variety of workshops and programs based on self-sustainability and health that will promote global, communal, and personal well-being. We would love to see you there!

The purpose of this group is to create a support system to actively promote healthy habits among our members. We will work together to support each other to promote better minds, body and soul. The talented Lori Snyder is our partner for this group. Lori has a degree in Sociology, and is a Certified Executive/Empowerment Coach; she is also an Accredited Energy Leadership Coach. Lori received this certification from IPEC School of Coaching. She is also a successful speaker, writer, workshop faci …

Hi friends! I’m really happy you’re joining us on our journey to wholesome, clean foods and environmental awareness. My hope is to create a local community of people who are excited about evolving to a toxic free, natural lifestyle. Together we can generate ideas toward a mindful approach to small choices we make in our everyday life, as well as build inspiration to empower ourselves to make lasting, positive changes in our world. Everyone embarks on their journey in a different place. Perhap …

A group for those interested in leading a healthy and enjoyable life! Real whole food is delicious and good for you, and it should be fun to prepare and eat with friends and family. Learn about what "real food" is and why it is so important for our health. We are focused on helping people eat fresh whole foods on a local and sustainable scale as much as possible. We will help you to avoid foods that are not good for you such as highly-processed foods, sugary foods, refined carbohydrates, and bad …

If you live, work or study anywhere in Westchester County, NY If you believe the economy is on the wrong track, If you believe in people, If you believe in speaking out and demonstrating your concern, If you believe in helping others, If you believe in the Occupy movement, If you believe in Occupy Wall Street, If you have participated in an Occupation at Zuccotti Park, in Washington DC, Boston, or any other location in the U.S. or abroad, If you volunteered at Occupy Sandy or any Occupy assistan …

New Green Power Team (NGPT) was created to understand and capitalize on the dynamics of marketing and renewable energy. We are looking to help people grow financially independent by educating them on the subject of energy deregulation, this includes showing people how to save money on their energy bill and generate income at the same time. Free Training and support will be provided for those who are willing to embrace this free opportunity.

Westchester's Eco Social, a place to meet and hang with other awesome people who have made the move to go green and natural in their lives. We'll be hosting some cool events like beauty seminars and green networking, and of course involving some wine tasting. :)

In an area where many people hire others to do their gardening, this is a group that brings people who like to get their hands in the soil together. Come meet others who are crazy enough to grow vegetables and flowers despite bugs, deer and shade. This is not a tea party garden club, but a hands-on group of folks who want to learn from one another. All levels are welcome- if you grow things in your yard, or in containers on your deck- or even if you just want to know how, join us!

We are families who get together to experience the great outdoors hiking, biking, camping, and so much more. We favor simplicity, sustainability or better thrivability, and model to our children a healthy reverence for life.

We are a community of foragers and friends gathering together and learning from each other in NY and NJ. Mission Our mission is to gather together as a community and have fun teaching, learning and practicing sustainable living through our wilderness adventures in our backyards and beyond. Our Motto is "Gather Together". We are fun, friendly, local, outdoors, sustainable, organic, wild, educational, teaching, healthy, healing, laughing, smiling, eating, creative, playful, nutritious and deli …

The purpose of this group is to provide training in emotional healing, leadership and communication skills for the community of Newtown CT. Our mission is to create a long-term, sustainable, community driven healing process that will reach every member of our community.  We are doing this by training parents, teachers, mental health professionals, first responders and community leaders.  By teaching these skills to people who are already influencing others, we expect to create lasting and meanin …

My intention is to build a network of passionate individuals that will work together toward building a wildlife sanctuary, permaculture garden and sculpture park in the New England area. This is a long-term idea looking to build itself from the ground up. Many different educations, talents, skills and values are needed to plan and launch such a project, so all are welcome to try this group out and become involved.  -Allie

This group is for anyone interested in learning more about Emergency Preparedness. What you can expect from any kind of survival situation, and how to protect/provide for yourself & family when circumstances arise. Always... "Be Prepared"! -Boy Scout Motto

This is a group for like minded WOMEN that want to loose weight and/or maintain weight loss. We will trade recipes, share tips and tricks in the kitchen, talk fitness and exercise fads, talk about emotional eating, discuss the latest in cutting edge scientific nutrition theory. We will support each other and hold each other accountable when we have trouble holding ourselves accountable. My father always said "if you want to be successful in life surround yourself with other successful people". I …

Curious-on-Hudson is a culture resource in Dobbs Ferry. We offer classes, books and events on many topics. But we're passionate about FOOD and the ENVIRONMENT and we plan to show it through an on-going series of workshops, classes, meet-ups, lectures and more. Join us as we connect the dots between Suppliers, Producers, Advocates, Authors, and Consumers.

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about plant based nutrition. Whether you are a full-fledged vegan, an aspiring vegetarian, or just dipping your nose into the wonderful world of plants. We offer monthly workshops to learn about this type of eating. Often we will have cooking demonstrations, many samples, recipes, question and answer and discussion. More than anything we want to help each other to lead healthy lifestyles and treat our bodies as temples.

We are a professional collaborative of executive and entrepreneurial women in all sectors of the beauty industry, created to support and inspire each other through networking and building sustainable relationships. We offer a true collaborative where we openly share our knowledge, exchange ideas, make strategic connections and alliances, advise, encourage and mentor our member community. Our regional events offer an opportunity to actively connect with women in the beauty industry and are design …

A Transition Café presents an opportunity for people to get together to discuss how our world is changing in face of the challenges of resource depletion, climate change and the economic disruptions that are occurring because of them. Come to listen, discuss, drink coffee, make new friends and come away with new ideas and deeper understanding.

Rockland Peace Action actively advocates for peace in our county and beyond. As we strive for peace we take time to have fun and get to know each other. Rockland Peace Action is brand new in 2013--so it is a great time to get involved, make a difference, and to make some friends!

This group encourages those who work on their own (self-employed, freelancers, entrepreneurs, employees working remotely from home, etc.) to get out and take a fitness break during the day with others who also work independently. One hour to 90 minute walks and hikes at various Westchester parks and trails will be scheduled on a regular weekly, and sometimes semiweekly, basis.  The walks and hikes will be at a moderate to brisk pace (usually with some stops and scenery breaks along the way depen …