Dining for Women is a national giving circle. There are three chapters located in Santa Cruz, CA with more than 250 chapters nationally and internationally. We “dine in” together once a month, each bringing a potluck dish to share, and send our “dining out” dollars to international programs empowering women. Through our members’ combined dinner donations, we support grass-roots programs for women fostering good health, education, vocational training, micro-credit loans and economic development. …

I am a young professional woman and I often find myself surrounded by men and older professionals in my industry. I wanted to create a group for young professional women where we come together once a month to enjoy wine, cheese and great professional exchange! You don't need to be in any particular field, just a professional woman in your mid 20s to mid 30s looking to create a solid network of women to share your stories, challenges and laughter with! Who Should Join: - Professional women (in a …

I love hiking in the fresh air of mountain and sea, and want to join with other women in exploring hiking trails in Santa Cruz and neighboring counties. The goal is to get good exercise, enjoy good company, and experience the serenity of the great outdoors. Most of the hikes I will organize will be in the 3- to 7- mile range with a gain of 200 to 1800 feet.  If you're not ready to do the longer steeper hikes, you are welcome to come and do a portion of the hike, then return on your own. This gro …

A few years ago, I decided to write a book for women focused on building a general understanding of car maintenance and repair, and what to watch out for when dealing with unknown mechanics and auto repair.  Why the book? My mother took my car in for a simple recall.  After a few days, I ended up with a "check-in" light... I could tell the mechanics did something to the engine, and I therefore knew she was taken advantage of... the morale of the story, be prepared, understand the basics and know …

  Imagine exploring your personal path with other insightful women, learning to trust your inner guidance.   Claim Tuesday evenings for yourself. You'll love discovering the beautiful soul that you are, making the shift to being fully alive!  

I decided to start this group because I believe that a group of mature, open-hearted, loving, caring, deep and spiritual women can do miracles in life if we got together on a regular basis to talk about life and what matters underneath the surface. The Purpose of This Group - Women Empowering Women How often do we ask: Who Am I? Underneath my title as mother, wife, daughter, student, employee, entrepreneur, etc. Who Am I? Underneath the goals. responsibilities, and day-to-day activities of life: …

The time has come for the teaching of the Full Moon ceremony to return. We are being asked to gather and remember the old ways, the way of a woman’s heart and her connection to the divine. Women of all spiritual understanding are invited to join us on the night of the Full Moon, as we gather in circle to share our prayers, to pray for the healing of the Earth Mother and to honor Grandmother Moon. May the Beauty & Magic is that is found whenever women gather in Grace be ours to share. "Walking In …

… With my show, my vision is to create a new genre of television called Personal Empowerment TV - a network that empowers women to achieve their dreams. I've been happily married for almost 17 years and we have two boys (cats). I describe myself as a catalyst for joy, transformation and creative self-expression!  

Interested in Women's Health, Empowerment, Social Networking, Energy Healing, Singing, Yoga?Plan ahead as you make time to fill your soul. You'll gain inspiration and support to live your life from a thriving state of mind. Anticipate the feeling of coming into a beautiful space to RECEIVE and prepare to open into delight, revelation, intuitive creativity and connection to what your heart desires. Share this invitation with other women on the path of personal transformation and celebration of th …

  Simple, Centered & Beautiful (SCB) SCB was created for women by women as a forum where working professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, stay-at-home moms, women in transition, etc., could come together in a positive environment to socialize, network and most importantly encourage each other to live healthier, happier and richer lives. Mission Statement: Our key mission is to bring back the innocence, joy and simplicity back into our everyday work and family environment--giving us the o …

Please contact Helene if you have a free space for us to meet. Call toll free: 1-888-639-6390 or send her an email. At our meeting on Nov. 14th, 2009, I guided 3 men and 3 women to share in a fun and relaxing way. "I found a wonderful man at this Meetup. If you are meant to meet someone they will be there. Give it a chance, I did!" Linda Now is the time to have more fun and love in your life! Join our fun and profound group of healthy men and women who are interested in opening to more love, f …

This group is for anyone seeking to educate themselves about sex and/or improve the experience of their sexuality. The Meetups will include classes, workshops, and forums, as well as outings and discussions pertaining to sexuality. I started this group because I want to: Build more community around sex positivity  Help educate people about sexuality  Create safe venues for people to explore their eroticism Offer a forum for our collective wisdom pertaining to sexuality Help evolve our sexua …

Explorers of health and wellness through the inner resources of the body and nervous system. Expanding our definition of healing to include "symptoms" as a indicator of a needed change in life. Realizing the sacred seasons of healing and how to discover, evolve, awaken, and live in the season that allows life to be the most effortless and authentically fun.

In the pursuit of a career, or having to take care of so many people around you, have you disconnected from your feminine essence and your personal presence without realizing it? How sensual do you feel on a day-to-day basis? Whether you want to attract and keep a passionate lasting love, improve your health, and/or increase your fulfillment in your work, reconnecting with your essence, your vitality and life force are keys to a powerful and feminine life. If you are a woman over the age of 18 a …

I decided to start this group because of my love for teaching fitness and nutrition to all of our members! We teach Outdoor fitness classes (aka: bootcamp) in beautiful outdoor locations like Vasona Park, Campbell Community Center, and Willow Glen High School Track. I am the lead trainer, and we have 4 other degreed and certified trainers leading safe and extremely effective workouts! Two reasons why you might join: 1. You have an event to get ready for and want to lose a few pounds and tone …