We Are Change Makers: empowering each other with tools that bring peace of mind to professionals currently employed, self-employed or otherwise. You may have learned tools before that were later forgotten; Change Makers are interested in "Change that Sticks." Our methodology is based on transformational learning versus traditional learning. This can be simplified into 3 steps: 1. Critical reflection on one's assumptions. 2. Discourse to validate the critically reflective insight. 3. Action. Who …

Passion development activities for teens, twenties and supporters based on the nine habits of passionate people described in the book "Let Them Eat Pizza" by Eleanor Freed

I never get a chance to talk to other organizers at events, so why don't we have our own meetup! Do you organize hackathons, workshops, meetups etc. out of pure passion for making change? Let's help each other out with logistics support. We can share venue, catering, volunteer, ticketing tips etc. Do you get tired of organizing your event while other people enjoy it? Let's celebrate being the amazing people who have the vision AND the dedication to put on a great event. Let's remember why we dec …

Meet fellow SF Bay Area Movie Makers near you! Come to a local Meeting to have fun and make friends with people making projects small and large in and around San Francisco. From film students, to professionals, and anyone else with the dream of making a movies for fun or profit, this is the one place to meet those who share the passion and drive for movie making in the Bay Area. This group is less about talking about making movies and more about DOING it. Some projects will be keenly organi …

 This peer mastermind group serves leading social/environmental change-makers and social entrepreneurs to: Overcome and likely solve some of your most daunting current professional challenges by sharing your vision and greatest current hurdle, then receive supportive feedback, resources and ideas from a trusted group of likeminded peers. Develop relationships with inspiring leaders and change-making peers who will hold you accountable to your fullest potential. Further develop your vision, stre …

We are a "hackerspace", a colloquial term for a group of people who gather together in order to DIY technology and art, exchange knowledge, and pool together resources and tools. Members have access to 3d printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, woodworking tools, computers, etc.

An Internet of Things (IoT) community group for the East Bay Area of San Francisco. Following on from IoTLondon, IoTAmsterdam and IoTNYC - we are opening a new community in the East Bay. Here's what our London Group are doing this week http://www.meetup.com/iotlondon/events/57537982/ Join for informal discussions, short presentations and socialise with fellow IoT Enthusiasts. Whether you are a hobbyist, maker or work professionally in this subject - come along for an evening out. …

This is a new forming community. We are committed to Conscious Co-Creativity. What is Conscious Co-Creativity? It is group of authentic supportive, and creative individuals coming together to * Collaborate * Express our creative being-ness * Explore being co-creative with others. * Build meaningful connections * Play & laugh * Find awareness of our creative process * Mutual learning & conscious communication skill building Bay Area Conscious Co-Creative community is more interested in the proces …

… Chriss is a friend and colleague to mystics, change makers, visionaries, and compassionate souls. He has long worked in service of elders, children, disabled folks, survivors, oppression resisters, animals, cultural change and planetary issues and spent several years of his young adult life working and organizing for Woman's Rights, Anti-Racism, GLBT, Anti-war, and Environmental Issues. Namaste

The Internet Oldtimers’ Foundation (OT) represents the leading decision makers in the digital media and marketing industry. Our mission is to educate future industry leaders and to support the continued growth of the interactive space as a mutually beneficial medium for promotion and communication.

This is the official Ponoko Meetup group - based in San Francisco. Attending our regular meetups is a great way to meet other people who are interested in making extraordinary things, using the latest tools at our disposal. Ask questions from our Ponoko team members and other attendees, check out materials & example products, and learn some invaluable tips for making with Ponoko. If you're not in the Bay Area and would like to host your own Ponoko meetup, you're welcome to schedule your own h …

BeMyApp hosts interactive weekend-long events for the app-loving community in San Francisco, Dallas, New York and Europe. The WeekEnds are designed to accelerate collaboration, share knowledge, inspire and connect mobile app makers and idea shakers. BeMyApp WeekEnd is open to developers, designers, tech journalists and bloggers as well as non-techies, idea generators, artists, and everyone who wants to have some hands-on experience with mobile apps. Work in teams and hack apps during a whole wee …

… Among them; social entrepreneurs, large organizations, b-corps, non-profits, angel investors, institutional funders, company founders, technologists, marketers, designers, writers, media makers and beyond. More about NetSquared at: http://netsquared.org/ And more about the Global community: http://bit.ly/cr92Lc Find SFNetSqaured on - Tumblr Blog Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube UStream

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We all know the Bay Area has tons of software meetups, but where's the hardware love? We're bringing together anyone who interested in building a business in the world of physical products: from company boards to organic soap. The purpose of the group is to start to build the hardware startup community by: bringing people together, bringing in experts in the fields of hardware & form entrepreneurs who've done it before, and also to build a better picture of the hardware scene so we can all find …

TechShop is a membership-based workshop that provides members with access to tools and equipment, instruction, and a community of creative and supportive people so they can build the things they have always wanted to make. We'll be hosting a variety of informal groups to talk about and show off what they've been up to in all sorts of areas; Arduino, crafts, lasers, models, furniture, green tech..  whatever folks get up to at TechShop.  This Meetup Group is to let you, the Makers, know what's hap …