We are a group of Successful* Professionals whom share their success techniques. Our mission: To teach financial literacy. We hold monthly meetings in Burnaby, New West, Surrey and Richmond. Our techniques involve game playing (Cashflow 101™), seminars, guest speakers, and workshops. Since we will be offering our most valuable assets, our TIME. Membership to this group is restricted to those whom meet our criteria and who will attend the meetings that they RSVP YES to. Failing to attend a meetin …

The Local Marketing Strategy Group is a meetup for marketers, developers and entrepreneurs to discuss strategies relating to mobile development, marketing and local business marketing. The purpose of the group is for members to share ideas on mobile and local marketing for small to mid-size businesses. This group meetups discuss trends in marketing such as social media marketing through mobile, SMS text message marketing, application development for iOS & Android, location-based services, near f …

The North Shore Moms Group is a great forum to meet other local Moms. We are a fun and welcoming group and are always looking to meet other Moms! I started this group almost three years ago when I moved to Vancouver from Ontario. My son was only 1 and I was looking forward to meeting other Moms in my community. However there were no local groups so I started this one! This group has been an amazing resource to meet other Moms and to make lasting friendships. In addition, it has been invaluable i …

Are you looking for people to walk with?  This group is for people who are hoping to get out for a walk a few times a week...whether it is around a track...around a lake...around a golf course...around an interesting urban neighbourhood... It's so easy to procrastinate on getting out in the fresh air for some exercise...since Daylight Savings I've been having more success and would love to meet some new people to walk with who are also looking for a little "accountability". If you know of a grea …

The intention of this group is firstly to learn and practise photography in various settings...how fun. Of course it is fun to meet people and share ideas and see new things. Our group will be a great group of people committed to learning photography, teaching photography, and having fun. Group members must own a SLR Camera, which is the type of camera where you can remove the lens and interchange it if desired. Ownership of a SLR camera is a requirement of becoming a member. Group get togethers …

SMALL BUSINESS COUNCIL (SBC) – Vancouver Board of Trade The Small Business Council is a working committee of the Vancouver Board of Trade with the mandate to ensure that the needs of members in small and medium-sized enterprises are both recognized and met. Our purpose in establishing our own Meetup Group is to encourage all small business owners and operators to attend upcoming events, not only as networking opportunities, but each reception will include guest speakers that will highlight topi …

No Kidding is for people in the Greater Vancouver area who have never had children and, for whatever reason, have decided not to have children. We are open to singles and couples, men and women, all ages, all types of professions, different interests and beliefs...as long as they have never parented.  No Kidding is neither a business nor a dating service.  We just want to provide opportunities for childfree adults to meet and socialize with other childfree adults, no more, no less. The cost of h …

We are a group of spiritual teachers and practitioners who are sharing our knowledge and expertise with the community by offering group meditation sessions, healing drop-ins and introductory talks on a variety of spiritual topics. Our focus is on providing an opportunity to meditate in a group setting, to receive taster sessions of a variety of healing modalities and to explore topics relating to the spiritual journey, including opening your own spiritual abilities such as healing, clairvoyance, …

All YVR Azure users - whether you are actively on Microsoft's PaaS or exploring it; this is the group for you!

I am inspired to offer my experience to others and to initiate a learning community rooted in mindfulness practice, that will foster the growth of mindfulness in our larger community and improve the quality of life for everyone in our places of work, our homes, and our personal relationships. Co-creating an open, contemplative learning environment, sharing best practices and resources, and developing our local network would be the main goals of the community . The Vancouver Mindfulness for Profe …

The team at Love Peace Harmony Vancouver offers spiritual services within the Greater Vancouver area.  We teach the techniques based on the Power of the Soul for spiritual upliftment and enhancement of health.  These are easy to learn and positive results are achieved fairly quickly. For the details, please visit our website http://www.LovePeaceHarmonyVancouver.com

"To understand the nature of God, it is necessary only to know the nature of love itself. To truly know love is to know and understand God; and to know God is to understand love." ~ Dr. David R. Hawkins The following group purpose is written along the guidelines provided for all Hawkins Study Groups by http://www.consciousnessproject.org : “This group is aligned with the teachings of David R Hawkins. The intent for the group is to serve as a vehicle of Divine will, an opportunity to keep holy c …

This is a network of people interested in the wholesale or retail provision of products or services related in some way to Britain or to British life and culture. Members must be listed in the AngloFILE business directory of AnloINFO Vancouver's website: http://vancouver.angloinfo.com/ AngloFILE business directory listings are free and may be self-submitted at: http://vancouver.angloinfo.com/submit/getcategory.asp Members of the Network will benefit from opportunitieds to meet with other busines …

This Meetup Group has been organized to help music artists and songwriters become better prepared to pursue their career interests through live local networking and educational events. Most will be geared around a specific music career or industry topic. Some of these events will be free to attend, with one or more industry professionals guest speaking/hosting, and others may involve a reasonable admission fee. Everyone attending will be provided an opportunity to participate by asking questions …

We are a new group – help us grow. With open workshops, discussions and bi-monthly meetings, we will explore how service design thinking can transform the experience and value of products and services, making them compelling to users, as well as attractive and profitable for the organizations that deliver them. Service Design Thinking Vancouver brings together people from business, design, technology and beyond to learn and share. For those that want to learn more about design thinking and servi …

We are a group of young, motivated people, just like you, who desire success. Together we form a fun, supportive global network of progressive, forward thinking young people who help each other develop the tools, experience and contacts needed to succeed – not only in business, but also in life. JCI is a worldwide community of young active citizens ages 18-40 who share the belief that in order to create positive change, we must take collective action to improve ourselves and the world around us. …

Young Community Leaders Network (Metro Vancouver) is a space for young nonprofit and community leaders to gain skills, knowledge and connections required to create positive change. Who should join: nonprofit professionals board members social entrepreneurs nonprofit service providers (graphic designers, writers, lawyers, trainers, consultants, etc.) students interested in working in the sector others demonstrating community leadership

An action oriented group designed for passionate and courage filled change makers who are ready to START making the necessary changes in order to  achieve their personal and professional goals. Goals should specific, measurable, attainable, rewarding/realistic, and tangible. If you don't know what your goal is yet, no sweat! We will work with you to discover your goal. By becoming a member of Vancity Catalyst Crew, you will have the opportunity to participate in our innovative accountability sys …

KNIT FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE BROKEN Enjoy good company and coffee at while making warm items for homeless people and prostituted women in Vancouver. Bring your needles, crochet hooks and if you have: spare yarn. Patterns and a limited supply of yarn will be available. Our goal is to have 200 items to hand out by October 1, 2013. We are also working on a fundraising project with the goal to help women who have been trafficked or sexually exploited in other ways. But some practical issues need to …

Facing the challenge of finding a job or starting a career using your second language? Having the difficulty of fitting in the society? Losing the confidence you had before? Feeling a void in your social life? JOIN US :) If you are an immigrant/international student/new comer who experience the initial challenge in this new land OR You had successfully overcome the challenge of establishing a new life here and love to make others' road less bumpy. We share stories and tips to help each other to …

The Rotary Club of Vancouver is a leading service organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people in our community and around the world. Our membership includes business professionals from young entrepreneurs to seasoned enterprise-level business owners who enjoy the fellowship of working together on shared goals. Our club was established in 1913 and we will celebrate our centennial in 2013 with numerous special events and opportunities for community members and organisations to get invo …

Citii Vancouver is an active think tank, but we're also drinking buddies, film buffs, and music lovers. We're a supportive group of friends focused on changing the world and would love for you to join us. Our members have worked with organizations from IBM to the UN, we consult with world leaders, run workshops for citizens, and research, review, and publish the world's best practices to ensure all mankind benefits from the enlightenment our digital age provides. We work hard and this group is t …

Приветствую всех русско-язычных жителей Greater Vancouver! Наш клуб "Баланс" создан для того, чтобы у нас была возможность встречаться и общаясь на родном языке, знакомиться с интересными людьми, узнавать друг друга и что-то новое, учиться, обсуждать различные темы затрагивающие разные стороны нашей повседневной жизни: здоровье, экологичное питание, повышение качества жизни, жизнь русско-язычной общины Ванкувера, счастье, творчество, исскуство, брак, семья, дети, духовность, устройство мироздани …

The purpose of the Vancouver Chapter of AFP is to inspire philanthropy in our community. We organize events and opportunities to bring together people who are interested in fundraising and the non-profit sector. Participants can look forward to networking minglers, educational seminars, mentoring opportunities and more!

Designing products and services can be hard. And it can be lonely. Come share a problem or project you're working on and get advice and support from the group. You are invited to come share your frustrations and learnings with other people. This group is for people in all fields -- IA, UX, IxD, Product Management, Industrial Design, Architecture, Engineering & Development, Visual Design, Service Design -- creating digital or offline products -- an eclectic mix of practitioners and thinkers from …

Do you want to build more than a lifestyle business? Do you want to meet new business owners and build lasting connections and relationships? Do you want to grow your business through strategic partners and by acquiring additional skills? Do you want to socialize with like minded business owners to share experiences while you build your business? If you're looking to do all those things and network with high caliber entrepreneurs, this group is for you. Join us for networking, socializing, and …

With the rapid growth of AWS (infrastructure as a service and platform in the cloud) among individual developers, start-ups, and enterprises across Canada, U.S. and abroad. Users, developers & system engineers, PLEASE JOIN a growing, dynamic community, and interact with others to answer questions, share ideas, and learn about new services and best practices.

Lions Gate Rotary, 2011 District Club of the Year, has a monthly social where members, friends and guests come together for a time of socializing, networking and refreshments at various venues on the North Shore. We started this group to provide an opportunity for members to have fun and socialize in an informal setting, and to attract new people interested in learning about Rotary, meeting new friends and making their community a better place. Want to learn about Rotary? Just want to meet some …