The Society of Environmental Journalists is dedicated to furthering credible, robust journalism that informs and engages society on environmental issues. Members include professional journalists across all media; independent writers and producers; journalism teachers and students; and staff journalists at universities, non-media companies and other organizations. Click here to learn more about SEJ's membership categories. This unofficial SEJ NYC group seeks to build and sustain the professional …

We facilitate meaningful media making by partnering with local and international NGOs and non-profits. Sometimes called advocacy journalism, citizen journalism, humanitarian media, or just simply documentary film and photography. Our members create stories to help cause positive social change by helping the small organizations who are solving the world's biggest problems and injustices. These meetups serve the purpose of collaborating, educating, socializing, networking, awareness building and …

This is a group for journalists who are interested in investigative journalism. It is sponsored by Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) and is meant to bring together reporters, producers and editors in NYC. You don't have to be a member of IRE to attend. Come find out what we're all about and consider joining IRE at www.ire.org/membership

The Publishing Tech Meetup is a monthly gathering of innovators and disruptors in the publishing, journalism, and media industries. Organized by New York-based tech startup Contently, the Publishing Tech Meetup brings together developers and technology professionals to discuss the technology behind today's most innovative publishing ideas. Contently launched the Publishing Tech Meetup after finding much success with two other Meetups - the Freelance Writers Meetup, which looks at the publishing …

The meetup is for professional journalists throughout New York. It is an opportunity for former, current and future journalists in all forms of media to meet, network, mingle while discussing topics, projects and ideas related to journalism.

Hello! My name is Michele and I look forward to opening my art studio to art students OF ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS.  You don't need to have any art experience at all to feel art in your heart and soul.  If you are looking to just get together in a friendly and relaxed environment, take classes from amazingly talented teachers, meet new and like-minded people like yourself and explore your own creativity, then you have come to the right place. Please note that we are interested in having members who …

Inside each of us is a unique spark, an inner glow from which our true, undeniable beauty originates. This group is for every woman to tend to that inner glow. Each meetup will be different. With fun games, guided exercises, journaling and discussion, we'll explore the beautiful facets of our lives: ~ Relationships ~ Intimacy ~ Sexuality ~ Spirituality ~ Living in our purpose ~ The wisdom of our bodies And more ... Bring your stories, your wishes, and your most extravagant dreams. Together we cr …

Calling all Fathers! Let's get together in Journal Square, Jersey City to meet up and talk, have a drink, a bite to eat and bond as Fathers. Intended as a monthly meeting to enjoy local food and drink, share stories and compare notes. Topics could include future plans of our neighborhood, tips on schools and parenting, fun family ideas and to aid in general family support. All ages welcome from expecting parents to teenagers and older kids. The mood is fun and casual and the location will vary f …

Calling PolicyMic members, pundits, and readers! Let's all get together to meet face-to-face, makes plans to continue taking over the internet, and have a good time!

Who We Are Are you a reporter, producer, editor, or broadcasting professional here in NYC or elsewhere? We would love to have you join us for in depth discussions about the role of the media, new technology, production techniques, interviewing and editing skills, or just to network with like-minded professionals. New York Broadcasting Group is a non-profit organization that supports the New York media community. Our goal is to help build a sustainable media industry that drives economic growth …

Storyhunter Screenup NYC is a monthly event for video journalist, filmmakers and documentary enthusiasts to hang out, screen some short documentaries, chat about journalism, have a drink or two, and jam to some cool global music videos. The screening, sponsored by www.Storyhunter.tv, will feature 6-7 minute video journalism pieces, trailers and short documentaries from local, or international, filmmakers (with Q&As with the directors afterwards). The format of the events vary but always include …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning about Reiki + Healing and Everyday Mindfulness (Meditations on Daily Living) with Spirit. You are a seeker, perhaps a practitioner, or just someone who wants to heal by waking up to the real you. I started this group to meet others in the Jersey City area and to begin to partner with other healers and seekers who want to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others. It's an everyday thing. Examples of Meetups: Our First Meetup, April …

The Laughter Salon with NYC's Laughter Stylist, Francine Shore is designed for baby boomers, gen Xers and all betwixed , between and bedazzled!. We have been meeting for the last 5 years and I'm thrilled to join Meet Up for my ongoing event!! My workshops infuse cardio-vascular movement through a "Laughter Lifestyle. This is the latest stress -busting  fitness trend for everyBODY! Laughter yoga is performed standing up and is based on yogic principles that integrate laughter exercises with move …

Are you a publisher or marketer interested in innovative ways to create, curate, distribute and monetize content? Join us for a fun, informative happy hour with industry leaders to share content strategies, cutting-edge technologies and success stories. Content & Cocktails is a monthly NYC based meet-up hosted by NewsCred. Who should join: Content creators and curators Content strategists Journalists and editors Social media and community managers Marketing professionals Digital agencies (crea …

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

A group for successful men who want even greater success with women and business. Add more horse power to your career, great car and amazing apartment with tools that work. You already have the beautiful woman, but you wonder about those exotic, sultry and sexy women you encounter during your day. Or you want to know how to reach this level. For the confirmed bachelor, recently divorced man, someone fresh out of a long-term relationship, want to date interracially, date much older, date much you …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Meet men while talking about what's important As a gay, bisexual or socially straight man attracted to men in the New York City tri-state area, you have a positive outlook on life and want to get the most out of life and relationships. Personal growth, meaningful relationships and a fulfilling life are important to you. You want to pursue a healthy lifestyle, expand your knowledge and skills, and connect with likeminded men. The idea of talking about real issues in a safe and fun environment is …

Remember the days of photocopy zines? Thinking about starting your own webcomic? Want to start an autobiographical journal comic? Or work on your magnum opus of a graphic novel? The Indie Comics Collective (of NYC) is a group that will aim to provide a space for work collaboration, constructive criticism, inspiration, and of course, socialization. There are several meetup groups in the city that focus on getting together and talking about comics, but relatively few that focus on making comics an …

Gogobot is harnessing the power of the social web to revolutionize travel. This group is to bring travel lovers together from the NYC area. Gogobot is the best way to travel in the know and Time Magazine's Top 50 Sites to Watch of the Year! Browse destinations and plan your next trip by tapping into friends’ insider tips. What users love about Gogobot: PLAN and MAP your next trip easily! View and edit your plan anytime on the go or on www.gogobot.com. GET INSPIRED! Browse over 60,000 destinatio …

PEACE VILLAGE LEARNING & RETREAT CENTER -- EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY Enjoy a weekend retreat on a wide variety of topics in beautiful Upstate New York, 2 1/2 hours from New York City. Buses from Port Authority bring you right to our door! PLEASE NOTE:  Retreats go from Late March until Mid-December. If you are visiting our page in the winter, we may be on 'Winter Break'  which is why no meetups are scheduled during these months.  Stay tuned, if not yet~ you will soon see meetups scheduled for t …

Founded in March 2012, the Association of African Journalists and Writers (AAJW), a New York-based organization is the first membership-only organization and unified platform for African journalists and African media to connect; network; collaborate; and promote better reporting and understanding of Africa and African communities living in North America. AAJW welcomes Africans and Friends of Africa who are interested in an accurate and informed portrayal of the Africa and African communities liv …

You are invited to introduce your business to NBC and Inc. Magazine at Meet the Media. Join 50 entrepreneurs and publicly introduce your business, then enjoy a Q and A as our media panel explains how your brand can build media awareness and relationships. Wine reception is included. During Meet the Media all attendees first have a chance to give their business introduction to the entrepreneur crowd and our fabulous media panel. Next, and for the bulk of the event we listen to our expert media pa …

Anybody can have a beer and play along at one of the quiz nights in Hoboken, Jersey City, or Morristown... but we're here because we play for fun AND we play to win! We know we're smart and a few drinks later, we're even smarter. We're fanatic about pop culture, we watch sportscenter, and read the journal many days too. Yes, we watch Entourage and Jersey Shore as guilty pleasures but don't think we don't remember our history, science, & geography from the school days. We're trivia badasses bu …

Matchmaking and personal development services in one... Want to go on a date? If you said yes, great, this is the place for you. Let us set you up on a date. We service the NYC, Northern NJ, and Long Island areas for singles looking to go on a date. We help both relationship seekers and casual night out seekers. The way it works is: - You join. - We set up a time to speak over the phone or meet in person. It takes me a long time, months sometimes, to schedule a phone call, so you are definitely …

A higher power exists that is the essence of life, and it can heal. Inspired by the work of Bruno Groening (1906-1959), who had very precise, intuitive knowledge of this energy, and through his teaching made it freely available to everyone. Many people have been helped by this ancient knowledge. Medical doctors and psychologists in all major specialties work together in the Medical Scientific Group (MWF), a part of the Bruno Groening Circle of Friends, to record and verify these spiritual healin …

After helping form the San Fransisco and Seattle "Settler's of Catan" leagues, where executives from VC backed technology startups would gather, network, and play "Settler's of Catan," I decided that since I'm a New Yorker now, I would do the same here. The purpose of the group is for executives from New York technology startups to get together, network, play Settler's, and see who will be the "Lord of all Catan." We did this very successfully in both San Fransisco and Seattle.  We were covered …

China's increasing global assertiveness and its trend towards investment overseas has significant implications for businesses in regions beyond its borders. Business China is the oversea division of 21Club,a 1.5 million Chinese entrepreneurs real, face-to face community managed by 21st Century Business Herald which is considered as China's Wall Street Journal. The mission of Business China is to connect members interested in U.S.-China trade and investment. Our primary goal is to introduce C …