A man must learn to be a man It is incumbent on each man to learn what it means to be a man and to learn who they are as a man before they take a woman It does not happen by accident Our culture does nothing to ensure the ascent of boys to manhood. Fraternal hazing is done to boys by boys, traditionally lacking in the assumption of a man's purpose or sense of identity other than as part of a group. The Military has a similar challenge imposing regiment and order in place of powerful independent …

We are an activity group for single parents with children still at home.  The typical ages of our children are infant to 14 yrs.  We try to have at least two meet ups a month that are appropriate for all ages.  We schedule meet ups all over the valley, concentrating mostly in Central Phoenix. We do not charge a membership fee but we do ask that everyone give $1 - $2 to each hosted meet up they attend.  A hosted meetup is one where one of the organizers arranges for us all to meet up and attend a …

Participate in events connected to PBS broadcast programming on Eight, or in your area of Arizona. Look for ways to expand what you see on television with extra readings, video segments, interviews, and other related resources by participating in one of our local workshops. AZ PBS has a vast collection of content in a wide variety of areas. Connect with us to focus around specific areas: * Early Childhood Education - for center and home based care providers * PreK-12 Education & Technology - in …

Find help and healing for the pain of losing a significant relationship. That may be divorce, separation or never-married.  Christian or non-christian; the pain is all the same.  Our Divorce Recovery Group is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. Emotions are influencing you decisions.  Another romantic relationship is not the answer-neither is any other method of escape, such as isolation, work, partying or children.  So …

Being a parent is tough.  Being a single parent is tougher.  We provide support, education, and recreational activities to help you keep your sanity while raising children on your own.We look forward to seeing you at an event soon!

Welcome I hope you can join our paddle community. We are a family and singles friendly group, and often include our dog kayaker friends as well. In Arizona, there are places to paddle all year round, and our paddle club will be exploring many of the waterways throughout Arizona, and beyond. For the joy of floating, and the appreciation of venturing out to some relatively pristine and magnificent natural habitats. Any motor-less boat is welcome, though most of us use a kayak. Float Types and Loc …

We are a local, peer-led, "social supportive network"  foradult women 18 years of age and older whose mothers have passed away or are currently under hospice care. Our mission is to grow intimate bonding friendships which will provide the much needed grief support for women who have endured the loss of their mothers. We are accepting new members who are looking to be active participants in building a sisterhood relationship with other women who share this experience and understand what it means …

About this group: This group was born from the  Phoenix Atheists Meetup Group (PAMG) as a way to concentrate and nurture efforts to bring together freethinking, atheist, agnostic and other non-believer families with children. Our goal is to be a catalyst in the development of a more personal, supportive community of freethinkers. We hope you will find community in this group, a place to connect and find families you want to get to know outside of just the meetup events posted here.  If you have …

The purpose of Fire The Grid Daily is to sustain the momentum of FTGI, Nov 11, 2011: continue our meditation practice, implementing into the material world ideas for change, open ourselves to working with Star Beings...to BE that Passion that streams through our veins, but as a "fluid" team in action. Those who should join are those whose lives are given supreme meaning whenever they experience a Firing...bringing together all the separate fields of interest: Children of God, Gaia/Earth Conscio …

We are a group of moms who share a similar background - we are born or/and raised in Europe and we currently live in the Phoenix Area (including Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Glendale, and other parts of Phoenix). We get together for playdates, park dates, cultural story times, cultural events and activities, moms' nights out etc! We have occasional meetups on the weekend and/or in the evening. We speak English to each other but other languages can be heard when we speak to our children! We lo …

Do you ever feel like the oldest mom in your play group? Are you longing to meet other women who lived the 80's versus those who were born in them? This group is for women who have entered into motherhood later in life and are looking to find others in this special niche! I am hoping to find a group of moms (first time, adoptive, single, stay at home, working, step-moms...) 35+ who are interested in meeting other women who are experiencing the joy of parenthood at this stage of their lives. I am …

We'd love to have you join us as our guest at one of our weekly luncheons. We meet each Thursday noon at Kincaid's Restaurant located in the Bank of America Tower at 3rd Street and Washington. Enter from Washington Street into the parking garage for validated parking. Lions are dedicated to serving the less fortunate, with special emphasis on caring for children and adults with visual and hearing disabilities. The projects of our Club are varied - including children's peace poster contest, Thank …

This Meetup Group was started so that we all can Bring Together those people who want to share their knowledge and resources with each other, or to be mentored and supported by the membership, while they are supporting and serving their loved ones with developmental disabilities. We will plan meetings for the developmental disability community, so that we can get the latest information out to everyone. We ask that you contact us with any particular subject that you want discussed at one of our m …

Practice Yoga, Dance, Sing, Stories: all in SPANISH. Spend some quality time with your child and expose him/her to Spanish! It's fun! Taught by a certified Spanish and Yoga teacher. If you already speak Spanish - FABULOUS. If not, you will learn along with your child.

In 2000, a U.N. Security Council resolution was unanimously adopted (U.N.S.C.R. 1325, hereafter referred to as 1325). The resolution was designed to create a framework for empowering half the world’s population as equal partners in preventing conflict and building peace in countries threatened and affected by war, violence, and insecurity, we know in our hearts there is work to be done on our own soil. While other countries are well on their way with action plans, the US seems to be stalled in " …

This is a group for couples in a relationship, married or unmarried and with or without children. Couples who are in their Mid 20's or 30's. I started this group so couples in the East Valley could meet other couples. We are about having fun, exploring the valley together, dinner, sports, movies, entertainment, and any other fun event in and around the East valley or central Phoenix. Most events are geared for couples, however if only one of you are interested or able to make the Meetup that is …

Welcome to our group! As parents, we know that children are born with a creative and curious side and when they engage in any type of activity that encourages it, they allow us into a world that only they see. Through creative play, they are able to express their true self at the most primitive levels of expression.  We all understand that while modern times require that they engage in modern technologies there is an intuitive natural energy within them that calls them to reground. It reconnects …

This group is for anyone who is interested in learning and educating people about Real Sustainability and to Expose Agenda 21. We are grassroots and come from all walks and political and ethical background's. Our goal is to resist what we are being told we must do by the UN. Our goal is to have Freedom in our food, water and education of our children. Our goal is to be free to use our own property and know what we eat. Labeling GMO food and stopping Monsanto.