I am in my 50's and am going through a difficult divorce with an adversarial spouse. The only support groups I can find are religiously based and mixed gender. Faith can be a wonderful resource, and being around men and women of all ages can be socially rewarding. But women who are older and who may have devoted many years to a relationship often have a different perspective on family, responsiblility, survival, and starting over. Older women who are separating or divorcing need a circle with ot …

Black & Silver is organized for African-American women 50 and older to connect and build friendships. The purpose and ultimate goals of the group are for older black women to: 1. To inspire each other in becoming healthy or to maintain an already healthy lifestyle. 2. To motivate and uplift each other in the spirit of sisterhood in every facet of life. 3. To be role models for young black women giving them the many lessons learned from life our experiences and to give back thru volunteerism. 4. …

Welcome to Dream Link!  If you're a woman growing your own in-home business, then you're in the right place! We're a positive, supportive, casual group of women who are focused on building meaningful relationships with other women business owners.  You'll have the opportunity to network, market your business, and really get to know each other.  You'll also learn business strategies to help you build an incredibly successful business. We are not an exclusive group and we do not limit membership b …

Ladies, Are you new to the area or looking to meet other women that enjoy dining out, movies, shopping, getting together for coffee or just creating new and lasting friendships? Well, this is the meetup group for you! I look forward to lots of fun and exciting events and meeting many new friends!

This group was started to support, encourage and appreciate the enterprising women in the Raleigh area. The purpose of this group is to invite high profile speaker guests to share their expertise, experience and strengths to other leading thinking ladies. This group is intended for successful women who are inspired toward even greater success.

Make fitness fun!! The goal of this group is to bring women together in fitness and friendship. We will meet regularly at Raleigh area lakes and parks to walk/run. We will encourage and support one another in achieving individual fitness/health goals. Women of all fitness levels welcome!!

A great bunch of women and men who meet on the 3rd Thursday of every month. When great minds meet together, greatness happens! Meeting times are 11:30am social, 11:45 lunch and program. Our location is The University Club 4200 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. There is not a fee to attend if you do not eat lunch. Lunch is available for $18. We have members and guests from within a 100 mile radius who join us every month to listen to outstanding speakers. Our current membership is 200+ strong. We are …

Welcome to RDU Girlfriends! RDU Girlfriends is for ladies who are new to the city or just looking for new friends. Our group is centered around women in their 20's and early 30's. We are a group of all ethnicities who are outgoing, fun, intelligent, and confident. Our group is not measured by member count. This is for the ladies that really want to build genuine and meaningful friendships here in the RDU area. Whether you are married, single or dating, you can find women alike within our group. …

The Sista Circle is an ethnic social meetup group built to help sponsor and encourage fruitful, supportive, and FUN friendships among women. Our group was made for that businesswoman who needs a break from her career, for that wife or girlfriend who needs an ear to listen and a shoulder to cry on, for that mother who just needs some well-deserved "Me-time", for that diva who feels she has lost all of her fashion sense....this group is for ANY woman who wants to build lasting friendships among a …

Custom Built Chiks is about women creating a positive path to change! Everyday women from all walks of life who have at least one thing in common. The desire to rebuild themselves. It’s about exchanging sedentary with action, loneliness with friendship, secrets with accountability, negative thoughts with positive ones. One habit at a time! The writings, photos and posts are created to inspire women to put their health at the top of the list. Custom Built Chiks is a Weight Loss Inspiration Circle …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business. Join us on Mondaysdays 8:30am - 9:45am for the Coffee and Contacts™ Colonnade Power Networking meetings *open networking before and/or after the meetings* Location: Panera Bread, 8511 Colonnade Center Dr, Ste. #110, Raleigh, NC 27615 The smile of an angel The laughter of a child The beauty of a flower The persona of compassion The Women of Power By Vanessa Vendola March 2009 See below or the Calendar tab for “Coffee and Contacts™ Colonnade, …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business Monday's at 5:45 For Coffee and Contacts™ Greenville Power Networking meetings *open networking before and/or after the meetings - The smile of an angel The laughter of a child The beauty of a flower The persona of compassion The Women of Power By Vanessa Vendola March 2009 See below or the Calendar tab for “Coffee and Contacts™ Winterville, Women's Power Networking Meeting” and sign up for the meetings and any "Member Events" we are offering. …

Hello Pub Girls! Welcome to the group. We are a laid back crowd of women who enjoy good company and friendly conversation. Most of our meetups occur in the local bars, but we actually participate in a wide range of activities. Variety is the spice of life, right?! Although our activities generally appeal to women in their 20s and 30s, we do NOT turn people away because of their age! Women of all ages are welcome to hang out with us.  Heck, you don't even have to like beer.  Although, what's not …

Like Us on Facebook or visit us at www.thefierceorganization.com :  F.I.E.R.C.E Females (FIERCE=Fun, Intelligent, Encouraging, Respectful, Confident, & Educated) :  F.I.E.R.C.E was organized to bring together a group of Fun,Intelligent,Encouraging,Respectful,Confident andEducated women. We are a multifaceted group of ethnically diverse ladies who are single, married, parents, hard workers and professionals. The desire for this group is: “Every member who participates will feel welcomed, establis …

This meetup is for all women looking to use dance-based fitness as a way to achieve a healthy lifestyle.  If you enjoy Soul Line Dancing and a little Zumba on the side then you need to join this meetup. You will learn beginner Soul Line Dances along with basic Zumba routines at this party.  It will be a BLAST and burn lots of calories. March 23rd, 2012  6:30 - 9:00 pm Wake Chapel Life Enrichment Center 3805 Tarheel Club Rd Raleigh, NC 27604 $10 in advance if you RSVP for this meetup or pay by Pa …

Veronica's SoFit Bootcamp classes will combine intervals of cardio drills and muscle conditioning exercises to provide you with the ultimate circuit workout. This class will incorporate drills designed to enhance agility, speed, power, strength, and quickness. You’ll move around the room to a number of different stations – each designed for a specific exercise. During the spring and summer months, we will take our boot camp classes outside to selected area parks. We're inviting men and women to …

The Ladies of Raleigh Social was designed to bring women together of all ages and backgrounds who want to socialize and make new friends. The group is open to any woman who lives in the Triangle area. Everyone has something in common. Whether it is a similar taste in movies; a common interest or hobby; you may work in the same field; or you lived in the same city as another member at one point. The goal of the group is to provide a safe environment where we can have fun and enjoy each other's co …

Calling all Raleigh Ladies that would like to make new friends, enjoy lunch and laughing together, shopping, going to movies, museums, grabbing coffee and occasionally have date nights with our significant others (husbands/fiances/partners).....this is the group for you. I know many ladies work from home, stay at home, have a flexible work schedule or may be in a career transition so we would like to get to know you. This group is open to all ladies that would like to join. Whether you are new i …

This is a group created to meet the needs of new and expecting mothers in the Triangle area. I previously facilitated a very active mommy and expectant mommy group (Triangle New and Expectant Moms Cafe) for about a year and half with over 200 members. It was amazing to watch women come together and gather information from me as a doula, educator of infant massage and Montessori advocate, BUT even more wonderful was seeing community and friendship created among these women at this important stage …

Are you a new mommy or expecting mommy over 35? Do you believe that "age is just a number"? Would you like to meet women closer to your age who, like you, are just now entering the motherhood phase of their lives? The Triangle Moms over 35 group is for mothers who delivered (or adopted) a baby at age 35 or older, as well as pregnant women over age 35, who live in the Triangle area.

Do you have an "aspie" girl - a daughter with aspergers/HFA - between the ages of 12-14 near the Triangle NC? Do you have challenges finding play dates for your daughter? Is it hard for your daughter to find and keep friends? Do you wish to talk to other parents that are raising aspie girls for support and sharing? There seems to be so much available for boys with HFA/Aspergers, but if you have a girl, then you know - well, it's just different!! Honestly, is there any more awkward age for girls …

I retired from the N.C. Division of Prisons in 2002 after 29 yrs. where I worked in Security, Diagnostics, Classification & Staff Training as a Criminal Justice Instructor. I made decisions on how to manage the most violent & volatile inmates. I've studied criminal behavior and criminal law for most of my adult life. I worked as an EMT & Paramedic for 4 yrs. after retirement.I'm NRA Certified as an Instructor in Handgun, Rifle, Personal Protection in the Home, and a Range Safety Officer. My hand …

Come and join our fun and exhilarating Zumba fitness classes offered by Veronica. Anyone looking for a blast of a Zumba workout and an awesome Zumba networking group should join.

This group is for anyone that has the desire to try Zumba Fitness(r) and make strides in taking on a healthy lifestyle. Zumba Fitness(r) is the Latin inspired dance fitness class that has taken the world by STORM! I personally lost 45lbs as a Zumba student and now I have turned my testimony into a PASSION as an instructor. I want to see you achieve your health, wellness and fitness goals! Anyone looking to join a Zumba class that will get you results and join a Zumba networking should join. Zumb …

BE A PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL while meeting new friends and having FUN! You don't have to be a member of any organization to get involved, participate, volunteer or be a sponsor. Join this group to get more information on events that you can support for a cause ! We welcome anyone who lives, studies or works in the Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Brier Creek areas in North Carolina, all the way to any part of Wake County. We are excited to have you on board !

Join the River Run Club EVERY THURSDAY at 7pm! Join other runners in the parking lot outside of Nantucket Grill (Falls River Ave, Raleigh NC –in the Falls River Town Center) to meet, greet and head out for a 3-5 mile run. ALL paces are welcome! Join us for the run then grab a drink & food at Nantucket Grill after the run! (Nantucket Grill is not affiliated with River Run Club) River Run Club is rain or shine! Please use best judgment if severe weather is forecast. Find us on: Facebook Twitte …

This is a group for people not only interested in exercising in a fun, encouraging, and empowering environment but interested in being part of a great supportive community with potential to extend beyond the dance floor! Join me in this exhilarating workout that will have you shaking, shimmying, stomping, and hollering to Latin and International beats. Zumba uses the principle of interval training helping you maximize caloric output, fat burning, and total body toning effects. The best of all is …

An opportunity for women to travel together and enjoy the many cultural, historical and recreational opportunities in this unique part of the South.