WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. We like to say that WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. The Arizona WP Group is to meet and collaborate with other local fans and users of WordPress. Gather and discuss the best ways to work with WordPress and find out the advantages of using WordPress for your Business and Personal website. We do have an annual WordCamp in the valley so be sure to check that out and attend when it's time! -> WordCamp …

The Arizona Association of Independent Paralegals (AAIP) is a non-profit organization comprised of non-lawyer document preparers throughout the state of Arizona. The mission of the AAIP is to advance the practice of independent paralegals in providing document preparation and other related services to Arizona citizens; to inform the public of the choices available in handling their legal affairs simply and affordably; and to oppose efforts by any person or entity to restrict these rights. The Ar …

Stand up paddle boarding is here in AZ! This is great way to get fit, recover from an injury or simply have an outlet from the intense heat. Anyone can do this! Standup paddle boarding can be done any time of day, even by the light of the moon. Join us for what could be the most fun you've had on the water! Chad Brockman is a bonifide waterman with over four decades of experience world-wide. He has been introducing this new sport of SUP to the valley for five years.  Chad has become an ACE Certi …

Empowering Real Estate Professionals! Our mission is to provide real estate professionals with networking opportunities that focus on connecting people, opening doors for new business, new resources and new relationships. We hold networking events, happy hours, dinners, training events, webinars and much more. We are dedicated to bringing real estate agents, brokers, investors, entrepreneurs, home buyers, sellers and more an environment of teamwork where they can build a foundation for exchangin …

Engage with other women entrepreneurs in the Chandler/Phoenix Area! Created by Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence to bring together established women business owners, M3 Meetups support post-startup entrepreneurs to grow their businesses to the next level. Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence is the leading national not-for-profit provider of resources, business education and community support for women entrepreneurs seeking to grow micro businesses to million dollar enterp …

This group is for people who want to learn about wine and make friends with like-minded people. Members will have access to exclusive wine related events and in some cases special discounts and priority seating at some of the best and most affordable wine events in Arizona. Our multi course dinner events are the ultimate in wine and food adventures. We look forward to meeting you at one of our next events. Jim Wiskerchen My Wine Helper-Owner

EVK is "One of a Kind" EVK was created for people who like Country and/or Swing dancing, and for those who want to discover the joy of it.  In just a few months, we have grown to almost 200 members while maintaining a 5-star rating. Obviously, something special is happening here. We embrace dancers of all skill levels, from "brand new" to "advanced". We have established a culture that is warm and inviting and where everyone helps everyone out no matter what their skill level. We strive for "exc …

This group is ONLY for people from Detroit(surrounding area) who have relocated to Arizona. This group was organized to bring some Detroit flavor to Arizona. We will participate in many organized activities such as, but not limited to, happy hours, night life, game nights, house parties, movies, sporting events, concerts, dining out to various restaurants, picnics, traveling, and much more! This group is open to all ages. In order to make this Meetup group successful it is highly important for …

The mission of Christian Business Networking is to connect Christian business owners and profesionals in a meeting environment to facilitate the passing of busines leads while encouraging them to be Christ's light in their industry. We hold weekly chapter meetings throughout Arizona and large regional mixers with 250+ attendees.

This meetup is devoted to helping you get your business on the internet or improve your internet presence with help and mentoring from experienced web professionals. We've been successful at building and promoting our services via websites. Learn from our experiences. Whether you have a website or are just trying to figure out what a 'blog' is, let's get together and talk about it.

Falun Dafa (also called Falun Gong, or just Dafa) is a high-level cultivation practice guided by the characteristics of the universe—Truthfulness, Benevolence, and Forbearance. Cultivation means continuously striving to better harmonize oneself with these universal principles. Practice refers to the exercises – five sets of easy-to-learn gentle movements and meditation. Cultivating oneself is essential; practicing the exercises supplements the process. Over time, the principles of Dafa unveil th …

Join hundreds of your friends, family and neighbors to represent Arizona as we respond to Shakira's (1GOAL Can you do the WAKA WAKA?) and voice the importance of Global Education. The dance is fun and you will be led by the valley's top fitness professionals. The routine is simple and energetic... Anyone can do it.

The AZ ASAN chapter is a part of the national Autism Self-Advocacy Network [www.autisticadvocacy.org] which seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movment in the Autistic community. ASAN fosters the idea of neurological diversity, a world in which autism is allowed to exist with the same access, rights and opportunities as all other citizens. Our chapter works with the national organization to empower Autistic people to take control of our own lives and the future of our common …

Come redefine the term networking at the B.R.E.W. Buzz Hour! The Business Referral Exchange Worldwide “OPEN” Networking Event. Please join us for an evening of socializing with Entrepreneurs and Professionals...Raffles, Prizes and Business Networking Opportunities! This "OPEN" Networking Event is a departure from our regular meetings.  At our regular meetings (CLICK HERE for DETAILS) , B.R.E.W. members meet twice a month to Exchange Referrals, Grow the Group and Contribute to the Commerce, wh …

Hello and Welcome, We are very excited to be able to expand our Arizona Soul Power Groups to another location in Tempe at the Rainbow From Heaven Healing Center. Soul Power Groups are a place for souls to gather to learn about the power of the soul for chanting, healing and transformation on all levels. We will learn about soul power techniques for health, relationships, finances and supporting Mother Earth in this time of transition. Everyone is welcome to join us in Tempe to experience the pow …

We are board gamers who play a mix of Fantasy Flight games, war games, euro games, and other strategy board games depending on the preferences of who comes every other Saturday to our place in Chandler, Arizona. There is a list of games we have played in the past on the discussion board and a list of the games we own on the about page. Anyone 20+ who enjoys playing strategy board games and possibly learning new ones are welcome.

Twisted bikers was started to promote group rides with fellow motorcycle enthusiasts and ride Arizona roads that these bikes are built for. Twisted welcomes both novice and experienced sport bike riders. Join us to build long lasting friendships and great memories. Welcome Twisted Rider!

We maximize our fun on the lake by skiing primarily during the week thus avoiding the weekend warrior crowds and crappy water!  We won't rule out going on a Saturday or Sunday but will mainly schedule meetups on Mondays thru Fridays.  You don't have to ski to join our group and still enjoy a day on the lake (flag holders are welcome). Please keep in mind that our primary focus is on waterskiing, wakeboarding, wakeskiing and barefooting - not towing inflatable toys full of people. Hanging out lis …

We are a group of beginning to advanced photographers associated with the Sun Lakes active retirement communities in Arizona. Together, we learn and support one another through regular meetings on the second and forth Thursday of each month, from October through April. We hold photographic competitions, workshops, small special interest groups, and outings to further our ever developing expertise in the art and science of photography. Consider this site to be a place to join or form a common pur …

Welcome to Happy Hearts Homeschoolers! We are a support group serving Arizona homeschooling families in the East Valley. We welcome members from Chandler, Ahwatukee, Mesa, Tempe and Gilbert as well as other surrounding areas. We are based primarily in the Chandler area, although group field trips and other events may be in various Valley locations. We are mostly Christian moms, but the group is open and accepting to those of all faiths. Happy Hearts is an open-minded and welcoming group that pos …

We have been organized for about 2 years and are looking for more EDS sufferers to join us. We meet once every three months at the Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix. We exist to give support to new diagnoses, share information and make new friends. We have an annual picnic in May for EDSers and their families.

I decided to start this group because I see a need for more UX expertise in Arizona. The purpose of this group is to create a community that will support and learn from each others UX Experience in Web, Mobility and other platforms. We can all contribute, no matter, if you are seasoned professional or just starting out in the field.

This is a group for Black women that belly dance to come together and dance for the sake of dancing. I envision a group that raises money for causes pertinent to our community. It is not often that I see Black belly dancers when I perform in Arizona and while I love everyone, it is a bit disheartening. Belly dancing came from Africa, yet people ignore this fact, which does not make the fact more or less true :) Come shimmy with me!! :)

Let's get together for some food, travel & FUN with other local singles. Check out local restaurants, take some day or overnight excursions to sample restaurant offerings in other areas and maybe throw a few small dinner parties, potlucks & cooking demos. Trips to the many farmer's markets here in Arizona as well as wineries, local artisanal food producers, and international cultural festivals will be on the agenda too. Happy Eating!

Want to meet and network with some fellow big data enthusiasts? Let's get together and talk about Hadoop, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, and "big data" analytics while enjoying some hot coffee! Who's game? All skill and experience levels welcome!

It's all about Discovering Arizona. I have lived back in Arizona just over 3 years and have not re-discovered Arizona. Anyone who is single and age 55 and up is welcome to join in this adventure. We will discover places in the city and also do day trips to discover places Arizona has to offer. I am based near the 101 and 60 interchange so it would be nice to meet people in my area but anyone is welcome to join.

This is a group for anyone interested in improving their public speaking skills, presentation skills, or leadership skills. We meet every Wednesday morning from 8am-9am at Gold Canyon Candles, located on Arizona Avenue just south of Riggs Road. Our club is comprised of a very diverse, friendly, and encouraging bunch of individuals. Come join us and become a better public speaker, have some fun, and learn from the many great individuals and experiences shared at the meetings. You'll be glad you d …

Join So Fit Women (Social Fit Women) to learn, share and try new healthy lifestyle options. To support each other on a weight-loss journey, incorporating exercise and other healthy lifestyle options and adding the "fun" back in the process. Are you looking for a group that is passionate about a healthy lifestyle while still being real and enjoying life! Enjoy knowing that there are others who are like yourself, that are busy and still want to see some success in their quest for better health and …