B.O.N.D. stands for Bringing On New Direction Inc. Often referred to as BOND Inc is a leading professional and social network dedicated to inspiring, uplifting and motivating progressive women of color to reach their highest potential. BOND Inc. has been established to be a resource for women of color who want to enhance their personal, educational, professional, and spiritual lives. What does it mean to be a BOND Girl? A BOND Girl loves to be inspired and doesn't mind inspiring others. A BOND G …

Any girls need a new atmosphere?? Let's have some fun! I believe you can never have enough girlfriends! So, any girls that would like some new friends and a group that they can talk to about ANYTHING from boys, hubby's, school, parents, family, sex, ex's & stress can can join!! I want to make sure there is something exciting going on every week in order to keep a tight knit group of girls that can count on each other. Activities will range from shopping trips, restaurants, happy hours, movies, a …

This group is for ladies in their 20's --mid 30's who are looking to make new, lasting friendships. It is my hope that this will become an active group and that we will get together regularly to enjoy fun times and great company. I'm thinking brunches, dinners, happy hours, nights on the town, shopping trips, movie/game nights, spa outings, wine tastings, recipe exchanges, maybe even a book club--the sky's the limit! Why the name Ribbons and Pearls? Ribbons are girly and pearls are classy--lik …

Welcome to the Beautiful Brown Girls Brunch Club (BBGBC)! BBGBC was created with a unified mission to celebrate and embrace our culture, ourselves and each other. We aim to promote a true sisterhood bond among our members. The Beautiful Brown Girls mission is to provide a unique monthly social opportunity for ethnic women to network together in a relaxed non-judgmental environment to create long lasting friendships, and build their sister circle.

Are you a girl who is new in town or just ready to make some new friends? Are you looking to build strong, meaningful relationships and make our little corner of the world a better place? We are a group of girls who are all of the above and so much more. We want to connect with others to befriend, encourage and support one another on life's journey. We are ladies with open minds and open hearts. We are diverse in our backgrounds and beliefs and we respect each others' differences. We are looki …

A "Girl of Plenty" knows fashion. Who cares that the fashion industry tries to pretend that they don't know her! Girls of Plenty was created to bring everything fashion to curvy divas who may have been excluded from smaller sized fashion events and opportunities. The "Girl of Plenty" does not begrudge the fashion industry, instead we embrace it. The "Girl of Plenty" does not shun fashion, we modify it for ourselves. So, this is a group for curvy divas who love fashion, but want opportunities to …

If you're well out of college and find it difficult to make new girlfriends in the adult world or workplace, then this group's for you! As my friends move to other cities or have tighter schedules, I find my time devoted to work, exercise and my boyfriend's social circle... and I won't settle for it! I want to forge my own friendships in a relaxing environment with girls who have similar interests. I'm looking to create a group of young ladies who live close to home (in or near Silver Spring, MD …

NOTE: I postevents on here of more than half of the events I attend with other folks ( sans my currently benign m-eh date nights) ..... so if you see only me attending , ask 'coz I might be with a small group of other gals not on here or who chose not to be on meetups...Beth ___________________________________________________________________________ Hey there, We started this meetup as an INVITATION-ONLY network for now. We're both starting a new phase in life [ newly single bachelorette status …

Welcome to My FAB Girlfriends! Do you feel like you need to get out more? Do you feel that you are too young to not have a social life? Do you feel like you need a Fabulous group of Girlfriends when you need a shoulder to cry on? Are you in your 20's? Are you new to the area? ....... Then this is the perfect group for you! Attention ladies of Baltimore County and surrounding areas!!!! This group is for the FABULOUS AND BEAUTIFUL women. Expand your circle of friends and surround yourself with pos …

Platinum Party Girlz Events is an exclusive community of Women Helping Women while having FUN! Our mission to Empower Women in their Relationships, Businesses and in Life. The Platinum Party Girl is positive, fun, open-minded, sociable, fashionable, spiritual and entrepreneurial. She is a business savvy and ambitious go-getter, an intelligent socialite and an ultra chic fashionista! We believe that girlfriends are an essential part of our lives. They are a source of inspiration, encouragement, s …

This group is designed for women over 40 who want to have fun and create meaningful friendships. Studies reveal having real friendships are beneficial and critical to our health and well being. This group is for women who - for whatever reason have looked around and realized, “Hm--I don’t have many girlfriends anymore.”  This group is intended to be a supportive and uplifting environment. Women who want to try new things, share their own interests and passions, and build new friendships. The gro …

Welcome We are a modern diverse group of girlfriends (25 to 37 years of age), that are excited about life and enjoying various events around Baltimore and the surrounding counties. The events will include festivals, dinners, karaoke, movie dates, birthday celebrations, holiday parties, game night, potlucks, hiking, biking, workshops, volunteering, socials and girl's night out. Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others. ~John Mason Brown

RainbowConnects is a social events coordinator and sponsor that specialize in speed-dating and networking events organized by, and tailored to professionals in the LGBT community. With an emphasis on speed-dating and social networking, RainbowConnects has four general groups, with specific niches under each group catering to a variety of personal preferences... •Girl_Meets_Girl Speed Dating Events •Boy_Meets_Boy Speed Dating Events •Bi-Sexual Speed Dating Events for men/women •Transsexual_Meets_ …

Meet other women in the Washington DC metro area to discuss saving, investing and debt reduction! Gather with women in your local area who share the same goals and interests as you such as learning more about personal finance and how it can empower you to change your life! We're doing awesome things as we've been featured in the Wall Street Journal, ABCs Good Morning America, NBCs Today Show and The Nightly News, Fox 5 News and other local newspapers. Check out our blog at www.girlsjustwannahave …

This is a small group for girls who were born in the '80s and want to make new friends and explore Baltimore together! We are interested in starting a book club, going to wineries, discovering new happy hour spots, learning to cook new things, going to see live music and everything in between. We want to hold events in both the city and the county so that there is something for everyone.

Calling all you busy ladies who just can't find the time to meet or hang out with girlfriends! This group will be all about get-togethers for us ladies with busy lives, whether that be careers, kids, significant others, or all of the above! I'll create some meet-ups, and I'll let (or help) you create them too! There's no stress and no pressure to attend every meet-up; however, if you say you will attend, please make your best effort to show up. We will have girls' nights out, lunch, brunch, movi …

CALLING DC WOMEN IN THEIR 40'S!!! (Limited membership) Need a break from Marriage, Motherhood, work or just looking to take on new journeys in your life with new friends to share them with. Women in your 40's living IN the immediate DC/Metro area (ALL meet up events will be local, with the exception of some weekend trips). JOIN TODAY! From coffee, lunch, dinner, movies, ladies/girls night out to a weekend away from the kids, spouses, work to relax on the beach with girlfriends. This group is H …

This is a group for women who are single, and want to connect with other girlfriends and have fun ! Want to get together and talk about makeup, go for a wine-tasting , go shopping, go to the movies, go to someones house, or just go get coffee with the girls, this group is for all ages, (21-35) if you have lots of energy and love to socialize then this group is for you ! I also would like this group to help us motivate each other on our careers and be supported by like minded women where we can a …

This group is designed to unite female fantasy football players in the D.C. area. Whether you've been playing for years or are perusing a draft guide for the first time, this meetup group is for you. And for those girls who like footballl, but think fantasy football is not for them, please join as well. We can always change your mind! I envision this group getting together for the occasional MNF, SNF, and even, TNF (Thursday) game. Perhaps we'll even have some league creation. Welcome! …

Welcome to Cool Chick's Bunko! You have been invited because you are a Cool Chick and like to have fun with friends! We don't take Bunko too seriously, it's just a chance to get together for a girl's nite out to catch up on each other's lives, find camaraderie, share stories, laugh, and have a few drinks... We meet on the third Tuesday of each month of the year with members taking turns hosting in their homes. We begin at 7:30pm - usually with a short time to have a drink and chat for a bit. The …

Whether you are a self-published e-book queen or a gal with a blog, artists need support to get their work noticed. Story Girls is a group for writers who want to share best practices and cross-promote. So step away from your laptop, and “lean in” for some inspiration!

Looking for kindred book lovers? Like to cook? Come share good reads and your favorite recipes with Howard County Books & Cooks. HoCoBoCo is a great group of girls who meet one afternoon each month to share dinner and cocktails, swap recipes, discuss our current book selection, and decide together on our next read. Fiction? Memoir? True Crime? Mystery? Thriller? Best seller or little known gem? Thai? Mexican? Italian? Greek? Spanish? Indian? Pot luck or out and about? Please note: most of our m …

Welcome to the House of Chic! We are a group of Savvy, Classy, and Sophicated ladies who enjoy all that is Fashionable, Fun, and Chic in the Dc, Maryland, and Virginia Metro Area. We are about having a good time, enjoying life and loving every minute of it! We support social and business networking events that focus on fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and all things Chic! Why Join? Are you a "Get-It Girl" or a Social Butterfly? Looking to find out whats going on in the area? This group is for you! A …

Lez Read is one of P&P's newest book groups. Our first meeting will occur on April 13 at 7:30pm in our discount bookroom downstairs. Currently, we anticipate reading a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction books on lesbian and queer themes or titles that were written by lesbian or queer-identified writers. Readers should read the book in advance of the meeting so we can have an active and lively discussion! Participants who purchase the book in our store will receive a 20% discount on the …

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)

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As women we all have certain friends for certain things..Party Friends...Mall Friends..Childhood Friends and the list goes on! But can we all say we have a friend that we can just share good positive vibes with? Hopefully we will find it here within this group. The purpose is to have more of a sisterhood between positive women. In our daily lives we are moms, wives, girlfriends, baby mommas, sisters, aunts but yet sometimes we forget while wearing all these titles to enjoy ourselves..and enjoy …

Overview The "Young Advocates" are a group of young professionals looking to get actively involved in volunteerism and social fundraising with The Boys and Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County. Originally geared toward social fundraising 5 years ago, today’s organization works directly with club members through our Volunteer to Volunteer (“V2V”) program while secondary goals around social fundraising and networking opportunities continue to drive monetary needs for different club progr …