We are a group of highly passionate education advocates who are launching nationwide initiatives to establish STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) academies in high-poverty school districts across the country. Supported through the work of the National Education Foundation (NEF), a non-profit based in the Washington, DC metro area, we promote targeted online learning opportunities for students and jobseekers. Our central mission is to help bridge the education and employment div …

Networking ONLINE, real estate investors come together face-to-face from Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, Rockville, Chevy Chase, Baltimore,Gaithersburg, Columbia, Potomac, and Bethesda.  No fees. We explore the new directions that real estate investing has taken and will take because of the changes in the world and local economy and technology. We investigate new tools and use the internet for success in real estate.  We show the importance of networking with local real estate investors and h …

… Visit us online @ www.reiandme.com or attend one of our meetups, and you’ll soon see why. From the moment you walk in the door of one of our REI&ME meetups, you’ll see what sets us apart from all of the other REI clubs out there today. Don’t expect to come in and sit to listen to a boring lecture! We will have up to the minute knowledge of the world of REI, hands-on activities like LIVE phone calls to leads, member participating problem solving activities, and fact-filled Q&A sessions to help yo …

Hello Agent & Investor Friends, This day in age, it's nearly impossible to be successful in the world of real estate without utilizing (and dare I say, embracing) some level of technology and/or social media platform. In fact, most of us are already online and using some type of tech device on a daily basis. The question is - how effective are we, really? Ask yourself: do you have an online strategy? Are you taking advantages of technological resources available to either promote or streamline y …

The Event and Wedding Professional Vendors group is formed for networking and marketing services. As marketing ones business seems to be a primary task, this group is created to educate marketing online and better search engines optimization. In addition we will be educating new social media concepts & methods. Please join and network with other professionals you could consider doing business with at schedule Meetup events too. Who should join: Bridal Shops Caterers DJ's Entertainers Eve …

… Lectures/Seminars: Our area is jam-packed with skilled coaches - we'll join them for educational talks on a variety of topics. Box Open House: How many affiliates have you been too? Join us as we tour the area's boxes to find out what makes each unique. Competitions: First and foremost, we are CrossFit FANS! And we love cheering on the athletes in person or watching online. Join us as we travel to area events like the Mid-Atlantic Regional. And as we gather to watch the CrossFit Games.   Our fa …

… If you have a CISSP, use this group to help you find resources for continuing education and keep your credentials. We have a bi-weekly study group that just started January 9, 2010. There's still room to join and we can help you catch up! We'll have other study groups starting throughout the year. In 2010, we'll have guest speakers; discounts on books, education, and software; mixers; and discussions. We're open to suggestions. What do you need to succeed? Classes? Meetings? Online/ …

… What we do Members provide advice and support to each other through our private online discussion forum on how to develop our skills to meet women and manage relationships. We also facilitate events where men meet in person and collaborate to socialize and meet other wingmen,  go out and meet women and enjoy themselves in the social scene that the Washington, DC and Miami areas have to offer. We also host educational events in Washington, DC,  Baltimore and Miami. We host these events through co …

DC Media Makers is the preeminent association of journalists, entertainers, advocates, documentarians and tech enthusiasts dedicated to video blogging and learning media literacy in general in Washington, DC. We trade web video production knowledge and teach newcomers how to make and distribute media online. We feature guest presenters, critiques, and collaborative projects. Whether you are an old pro (-we have members from CNN, NBC, and NPR), an established videoblogger, or someone who wants to …

The Washington DC Write to Publish Group is unlike most writers’ groups which focus on critiquing each other’s work. Instead this group is dedicated to the "business side" of writing and educate authors (and would be authors) on what they can expect as they go from finished project to available for sale. Much of what is covered in these seminars can also be found online here: http://www.write2publish.blogspot.com/ The “sessions” generally are done as a lecture with plenty of Q&A. They are …

… See successchefmeetup.com for details of their amazing high value educational, professional development and online business building program. We love their revolutionary approach of showing how to do it, step by step, via "cooking classes" or online webinars. We appreciate that they are sharing their proven recipes and very valuable massive database which saves people so much time and energy. Please check out their program. We are happy to answer any questions you may have at the 3rd Sunday netw …

… HOW IT WORKS: Educate, Mentor & Connect Educate Christians in the basic principles of ministry startup on an open source WIKI http://fe.fairfaxcirclechurch.org Mentoring through this Meetup to manage online & offline coaching and connecting Connecting Christians with similar visions and complementary resources to share and help meet each other's needs Full Introduction:   If everyone who wants to help but doesn't know how can get the education, mentoring and connections that they need then …

… THE FIREFLY HOUSE: This meetup is a local chapter of The Firefly House (TFH), a nature-based church with it's home online.  There are chapters of TFH in several states and three countries with members and participants from all over the world. TFH is focused on building community through environmental awareness, education, spirituality, and service.  Affiliation with TFH is not required to participate in this meetup group.  Locally, we just want to build Pagan community.  TFH sponsors our meetup …

Meet with other local people who love the markets, who want to generate income from trading and who want to become successful traders and investors. Our goal is to help trading enthusiasts achieve their goals through shared information, community development and better education. We focus on stocks, options, FOREX, and futures with a strong emphasis on technical analysis and risk management. Our Virginia Group: http://www.meetup.com/The-VA-Day-Traders-Meetup-Group/ Our group is sponsored …

            This group was created primarily for Christ-followers who are passionate about God and the outdoors, though non-Christians are certainly welcome as well! All skill levels are welcome, as one of the main missions of this group is to educate and bring city slickers into a better understanding and appreciation of the outdoors and all it has to offer. For information, training, and other online resources visit: http://www.facebook.com/ripleysventures and click "like" Generally, …

Meet with other local people who love the markets, who want to generate income from trading and who want to become successful traders and investors. Our goal is to help trading enthusiasts achieve their goals through shared information, community development and better education. We focus on stocks, options, FOREX, and futures with a strong emphasis on technical analysis and risk management. Our Maryland Group: http://www.meetup.com/Washington-DC-Metro-Maryland-Traders-Meetup-Group/ Our g …