The Coronado Bridge serves a vital ink between the cities of San Diego and Coronado. Sadly, however, it has become  a gateway to suicide, a tragedy that affects our community too often. Our Mission: To dramatically reduce jumper suicides from the Coronado Bridge, the 'bridge in our own backyard.' Community advocacy, outreach, public education and policy reform initiatives are powerful tools which a dedicated,cohesive meet --up group can unleash to realize this mission. I encourage any and all in …

A community outreach organization. Our motto is, "service above self." The club has a focus towards minority and disenfranchised communities. Our hands on approach provides satisfaction to its members and focuses on direct connections with people in need. Through our weekly guest speaker program, the club identifies large and, more importantly to the club, small local non-profits with who it wishes to partner. If you are looking to connect with other community members who strive to make our worl …

Workout and help your community! www.CharityWorkouts.org is a donation only boot camp. 100% of the money raised goes directly to at-risk youth programs in our community. $5 per person is appreciated and you can write it off your taxes! We started in January 2009 and average 20 people per workout. Note: We are joined by two other groups on Sundays. So even though the Meetup RSVP list may only show 5-7 people, we average 20 people every weekend. New: I was given the Volunteer of the Quarter …

San Diego Young Philanthropists meets the first Monday of each month at 7:30 pm. We have a wide range of different and wonderful program speakers. After our programs we socialize and share our views about various current topics. Our members come from various backgrounds and our numbers continue to grow. If you are interested in networking and socializing while planning fundraisers to benefit various local charities, then we are the perfect group for you. For more information, call Bobbie at: (61 …

PyLadies is an international mentorship group with a focus on helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python open-source community. Our mission is to promote, educate and advance a diverse Python community through outreach, education, conferences, events and social gatherings. PyLadies also aims to provide a friendly support network for women and a bridge to the larger Python world. Anyone with an interest in Python is encouraged to participate!

The Pirates of Liberty was formed for Agorists/Voluntaryists/Market Anarchists who want to meet each other and socialize.  The focus is on establishing personal and business relationships. We treasure: Irreverence Good food, drink and music Self-ownership and full control of your private property The non-aggression principle, especially when followed to its logical end.  Hint hint. ACTUAL free markets.  This means free from aggressive violent government intervention (economic gangsterism) Assor …

This is a group of actual heroes that meet twice a week to change the world. We have been meeting since 2000 to find ways to be modern day superheroes by funding retired CIA, NSA, KGB, Mi6, Delta Force (SFOD-D) and Interpol operatives to work with the FBI to stop Extreme Human Rights Abusers. If you care about human rights abuse and the United Nation's 37 Rights of Children and would like to have a direct hand in stopping badguys please join us!! We need more local heroes to join our group!

This group is for anyone in San Diego looking to meet like-minded people who love sustainability, healthy living, and connecting! Come check out what your community has to offer!

The Autism Society San Diego is a non-profit organization that originated in 1966 as the National Society of Autistic Children. It served to unite and inform parents on new revelations concerning intervention therapy. Today, the organization serves as the voice and resource of the local autism community. Members include parents, relatives, friends, advocates, medical professionals and educators throughout San Diego County and beyond. Our Board of Directors composed primarily of parents of indivi …

Merry Meet! We are a group of witches, druids, and pagans living throughout San Diego County who come together to provide 1) charitable services,  2) opportunities for ecological responsibility, and 3) participation in  social activities. This is a face to face interactive group, not a virtual online meetup group...If you wish to join our group, you will be expected to be actively involved in our activities. Our aim is to have a positive influence on our community by giving of our time, talent …

Sponsored by NASW, California Chapter, the mission of NPN is to actively engage and support new social work professionals and students and develop new leaders within the profession. Mission The mission of the NASW CA New Professionals Network (NPN) San Diego Chapter is to engage and foster interaction in the social work community. We strive to educate, promote, advocate for, and empower social work students and new professional to become future leaders. We offer support and camaraderie among stu …

The Your Natural Baby San Diego Meetup is for families who are interested in natural health / holistic living. We support each other in providing our families with a healthy environment that nourishes and allows each member to reach their greatest potential, without judgment. We follow our instincts, listen to our hearts and advocate informed parenting choices. Attachment parenting, birth, breastfeeding, green living, alternative healing methods, organic foods, raw, vegetarian / vegan diets, c …

Om Spiritual Center is a Ministry of United Centers for Spiritual Living.  Our Spiritual Community offers a message and process that enhances your daily life in a very different way. We honor and promote a way of life that honors all paths to God and offers a spiritual community that empowers its members to develop, grow and fully experience a relationship with that which they choose to call God, Spirit, Higher Power or whatever that concept may be for them. When our Spiritual evolution is the c …

We are individuals and groups coming together to support each other by sharing resources to increase the outreach and understanding of nonviolence. We view "nonviolence" as both the absence of war and the presence of justice, to paraphrase Martin Luther King, Jr. We'd love to hear your perspective! This meetup is currently facilitated by these local groups: Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), Nonviolent Peaceforce San Diego (NPSD), Peace Resource Center (PRC), and Nonviolent Communication Sa …

Do you drive an electric vehicle or are you a member of car2go? Do you want to attend fun, local, San Diego events? If you answered Yes to either of these questions than please join our meetup group! Our meetup strives to develop a group that likes to drive electric vehicles, car share with car2go and/or live an eco-friendly lifestyle. Our group will inform you of many fun events around San Diego and we will create our own events that you will receive discounts or free entrance to! Join our gro …

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life® is seeking volunteers in the Uptown neighborhoods – walkers, cancer survivors, caregivers, community leaders, anyone wanting to make a difference – to organize and recruit fundraising teams, garner community support, coordinate logistics, seek refreshments and prizes, plan entertainment and lend a hand. Our monthly meeting is focused on the monthly planning for Uptown’s September event, to be held at Birney Elementary School grounds. If you would like …

We are blessed to have certified Zen Teacher Seisen Saunders Roshi, who studied with Maezumi Roshi from Japan for over 20 years and received transmission from Bernie Glassman Roshi, co-founder of Zen Peacemakers. She has created a spiritual community and residential Zen training center only 10 minutes south of downtown San Diego since 2000. The Sweetwater Zen Center invites you to check out our website at www.swzc.org If you have any questions or would like to schedule a time to visit pleas …

Let's do some networking for a cause! Urban Nights is a group that meets regularly to network, taste wine, and have fun for a cause! Urbanhood is a non-profit in San Diego that helps domestic violence survivors gain independence. Check us out at www.urbangoods.org.

Looking for the best solar training classes in California? The California Solar Power Society produces professional solar installation training certification classes, solar seminars, solar workshops, solar business conferences and solar trade shows. We are the largest and most active solar association in Arizona, now we have launched a California Chapter. Membership is free, so please join our group today and begin your journey into the world of solar power and a green career. The California S …