DC Women in Politics, brings together a diverse group of women representing all wards of the city. Members include women who are interested in running for elected office, as well as those who are dedicated to promoting the election of women to public offices. The coalition's objectives are to: • Enhance the skills and sharpen the techniques of women who are interested in running for public office. • Galvanize the collective support of women throughout the District to increase the number of women …

We are WE-CAN, Women Entrepreneurs-Community and Networking, women who support each other in business and in life. This group is for women in business, women who are thinking of starting a business, and women in transition. We differ from traditional networking groups in that we provide personal support as well as business networking. We are not simply about passing business cards around the room. We are about helping women achieve their vision, both personally and professionally. We have a once …

Women Allies for One City and Allies for Women are members of the combined Meetup for Conversations Friendship Archway Alliance. This combined event of many groups with similar interests are held each month at the same time and place on the 3rd Sundays from 12:30PM to 2:30PM in Downtown Wash. D.C. This is an opportunity to develop more friends and allies for mutual support. This is not an event limited only to women attendees. This is a combined community networking event for women to connect wi …

The Society for Professional Women of Color, Inc. is a national organization committed to rebuilding, reshaping and redefining the achievement of personal excellence for today’s woman of color. By forging alliances and breaking down barriers – we are dedicated to strengthening her ability to transform herself and her community. Through a growing network of support, we are connecting those with common needs and creating endless opportunities for shared experiences, knowledge, talent, and resource …

WOMEN'S SOCIAL NETWORKING MEETUP!  JOIN US! Join us for group activities in the DC area for women who are looking for their Champagne Life!  Whether that is being happy with Mr. Right, running your own Fortune 500 company, or being the BEST woman you can be - this group is for you! For the single ladies - you don’t have to be out there alone in the dating world. We will meet for support, laughter, tips, and even workshops on dating. For the married ladies - join us for meetups on improving your …

Social sisterhood for biracial/multiracial women who are of African/African-American/Caribbean descent (in combination with other heritages). The purpose is to meet, hang out, have fun, and form friendships. Women of all ages are welcome (21+). This is a casual, fun, and informative forum for us to share our experiences and discuss issues that affect us. We meet monthly for coffee and conversation along with a rotating monthly brunch and happy hour (please come even if you don't drink). Other fu …

In a city like DC, flexibility is key. So it connection. This meetup is inspired by and for young prof women for whom DC's multicultural & international vibe is second nature. Whether you've traveled widely or only vicariously with Anthony Bourdain; whether you learned a 2nd or 3rd language from family or thru school; if you want to connect socially and professionally with like-minded women, IWP might be the group for you. We want a casual & fun atmosphere with purposeful meetups: social activit …

Calling all queer Christian ladies! Revive DMV is a group that strives to create community for women who are lesbian, bisexual, or transgender and who love Jesus. We'll do that in a variety of ways including eating together, seeing movies, reading a book here and there, praying together, hitting the outdoors, and just generally raising a good old ruckus.

Sugar & Spice Fitness For Women® offers a new spin on fitness. We believe fitness should be fun. If it's not fun, you won't want to do it! Our approach is to make exercise entertaining yet effective so that it inspires you to get fit and feel beautiful.

As of 2012, we are now part of DC Bi Women. Straight, asexual, lesbian, and transgender women are welcome. All women are welcome, regardless of orientation, partner preference, or relationship status. *Center Bi Femmes | DC Bi Women* follows the BiNet USA definition of bisexual, meaning mean romantic or sexual attraction to the "same gender or other gender," instead of limiting to just male and female. Thus this definition encompasses attraction to all gender identities. Center Bi Femmes (forme …

The 31 Woman (inspired by Proverbs 31) is a group for Christian women of all ages that are interested in personal growth & development to maximize their lives. As the organizer, I will offer small workshops and teachings using biblically-based principles & personal development strategies that women can apply to pursue God's best. Topics addressed will be our faith, relationships, singleness, forgiveness, the pursuit of purpose, personal values & standards, and physical health. We will also conne …

This group is dedicated to helping women start their own businesses. We serve as part mastermind, part mentorship, part idea generation, and most importantly business education. We educate women on business essentials, from business plans to strategic thinking, to execution and realization of your final goal. Of course we also provide networking and meaningful business referrals as our relationships with each other grow. We created a successful community in New York ( http://www.meetup.com/Women …

This group is a beta group in which American Women Veterans is gauging the interest of local women veterans in the DC/NOVA area to come together for events and activities. It is open to all veterans and supporters. The AWV VISION American Women Veterans Foundation believes that women have always been the catalyst for change within our homes, our communities and the world.  We envision a society in which the legacy of America’s servicewomen, veterans and their families is celebrated and carried …

Delta Psi Epsilon Christian Sorority, Inc. is “The Sorority that puts God first”. It is a multi-cultural, multi-denominational Ministry for Christian women. DPsiE, as the sorority is affectionately known, was founded on January 16, 1999 by Founders Carla Griffith, Vila-Sheree Watson and Nicole Gardener with a purpose to bring Christ to women of all races, creeds, tongues and denominations. The founders met as a result of being a part of a local Christian Club at Oakwood College. Delta Psi Epsil …

The Diamond Roses Chapter of Women in the Wind was established in Arlington, Virginia. Our members reside in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area – Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. Like our National office, we welcome all kinds of motorcycles, and our members are women from all walks of life: we have accountants, lawyers, military personnel and more. Our members are married and single, and mothers and grandmothers. You’ll find them all in our Chapter. Our Chapter is focused on promoti …

The Understand Men DC/Baltimore PAX community is led by a group of volunteers committed to share the education of PAX Programs. Our lives have been profoundly impacted by this work, and we host free events to generate interest in PAX workshops in Washington DC, Baltimore and Northern Virginia. PAX Programs is in the business of educating women about men. PAX, the Latin word for “peace” - and also an acronym for Partnership, Adoration and Xtasy - creates peace between the sexes by providing uniqu …

This group is for women in the DC Metro area who are seeking to network on and off line for personal, spiritual and professional growth and development with an emphasis on small business owners or prospective owners.

Meet other women of color (Latinas, African Americans and more) in your community for friendships, activities, group discussions and just a plain old fun time! Welcoming all women! The goal is to bring together women of color to bond, have fun and enjoy life! You know we're out there in the supermarkets, Target and in the mall, but it's hard to establish a line of communication. Well, here's your chance to bond with other women who may have similar interests as you and may live in your community …

Join us on our journey to our BEST SELF. NOT just a meetup, this is a MOVEMENT. A movement towards a new generation of "whole black women who are EMPOWERED in every area of their lives. Whole women make SMART decisions and know their value. We refer to ourselves as Diamonds and we are priceless! We bring out the BEST in each other! We plan events that cater to EVERY aspect of your life. We workout together, travel together, save and invest together, pray together, solve problems together. We enc …

After a rekindle of the idea at Capital Camp DC, a place for drupalers, women came together to discuss having more events and meeting more often. So let's see how it goes. Women from across all Tech and social media platforms should join and hang out when we have events in the DC Tech Community. There are so many of us but we are all spread out for various reasons. Geeky Girls Night Out

This is a group of black women in our 20s and 30s that want to have fun while building friendships. We'll meet in and around Capitol Hill (and the greater DMV region) for different types of events like happy hours, dining out and dining in, outdoor activities, weekend trips, movie nights, and more. The goal is to develop new friendships with other black professional women in the Capitol Hill area. So if you live in Capitol Hill Historic District, Eastern Market, Hill East, H street or anywhere n …

Greetings, Sister-Friend! The Renaissance Women of Color (RWOC) represents a renewal, revival and rebirth of the spirit of womanhood, and the power of femininity among women of color. We are a 'social sisterhood' of Black/African-American, Hispanic, Latina, Asian, and all women of color who enjoy living life, and have PURPOSE and PASSION in addition to the roles that define us (wife, mother, CEO, PhD, etc.). Our first and most important role is that of a WOMAN, which we appreciate and celebrate …

This group is dedicated to embracing our unique beauty and freeing ourselves from limiting beliefs about our appearance that keep us from realizing our full potential. We aim to create a sacred space for women of all ages, colors and backgrounds to transform our mind, body and spirit to align with our true purpose. We'll share the principles of meditation, storytelling, journal exercises, yoga, breathing and so much more to expand our awareness. I created this group after reading the book, Fearl …

This meet-up is for professional black women in the DC metropolitan area to socialize and network. We are members of an active social group for black women, DC Sistagirls. Also, consider joining our yahoogroup ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dc_sistagirls/) We are about getting together with like-minded women, to relax, de-stress and sometimes learn something new. Ambition requires that we work hard to attain our goals. We are committing to getting together monthly to have some "girl-time". Gat …

This meetup group is designed for christian women interested in social events, outdoor activities, book reads and more. There are very few online meetup groups established for christian women within the DMV area. Here we hope to decrease that deficit. This group focuses primarily on social events. Women ranging from their 20's through 30's are encouraged to participate. All ideas are welcomed for discussion. Come join in as we look to have a wonderful time as we fellowship together.

Thank You for your interest in the group. The group will be consolidated with the Next Chapter:Single Black Working Women Without Kids in the next couple of months. You can join here-> http://www.meetup.com/Next-Chapter-SBWWWKD/ . Feel free to join this group and connect and fellowship with the women.

Ladies' Tech XXchange is a DC Metro area community for tech inclined women to knowledge share, learn new skills and gather feedback on their startup ventures. The XXchange is a venue for women to: •    Network with like-minded tech savvy women in the greater DC metro area. •    Gain practical skills through the community’s hands-on training workshops. •    Preview the area’s latest web ventures by female founders. Join us! (formerly Girls in Tech DC)

This group is for women who are currently going through anxiety and panic to meet others, as well as those who have recovered to share their success stories.