Welcome! Our PURPOSE is to provide a central cyber location for women to come together and enjoy day trips, lunch, dinner, festivals, flea markets, movies, hiking, bike riding, theatre, spa days, shopping, coffee, conversation, potlucks, cooking classes, wineries, and more. Members are welcome to attend all of the planned Meetups or pick and choose. Whether you are new to the region, found yourself to be an empty nester, or just need to give to yourself and make some friends—we are here for you. …

Since 1919, The Illinois Federation of Business Women (IFBW) has been empowering working women to achieve their full potential through advocacy, education, and information. The Greater Peoria Local of IFBW Chapter formed in the Fall of 2010. We are an all-volunteer, membership-based organization, comprised of professional women of all ages and professions. We meet in the Greater Peoria area for monthly after-work events. Meeting topics are focused on issues impacting working women including legi …

The Plainfield Junior Woman's Club is a member of The General Federation of Women's Clubs. GFWC is an organization with international affiliation dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service. GFWC members took part in some of the biggest social movements in our nation's history, such as helping to establish 75% of the nation's public library system and assisting in the formation of the juvenile court system. You can learn more about our federatio …

We are a group of moms living in the Peoria area.  We plan activities, playgroups, park dates and moms night out. Join us to get involved, stay active, meet other moms in your community and have your kids meet other kids their age and in their community. Our group has been around for several years and is a chapter in a larger international moms group.  So, as part of our group you will get a calendar with events each month that are planned in advance and news about our group.  We also plan commu …

You can’t give them back their health. But you can give them back their smile. That’s what the non-for-profit Dream Factory is all about. Helping critically and chronically ill children by replacing pain and suffering with laughter, smiles, love, and wishes and we need your help. These children have never had the carefree childhood dreams that other children take for granted. Most of their young lives have been spent in hospitals, undergoing treatment for their diseases. While other children …

The focus of this group is to have fun and help others.  Typical volunteer meet-ups for this group include volunteering at soup kitchens, food banks, or marathons while typical social activities include going out to a movie, restaurant, or bar.  E-mail ideas you have for preferred events! :)

NetWorks is a business networking group with the purpose of growing each others businesses by way of referrals. NetWorks is a professional organization of men and women located in Champaign-Urbana-Savoy, IL dedicated to the highest standards of competence and service. Our primary purpose is to give and receive qualified business leads or tips. Members will, at all times, maintain the highest professional integrity. Each business category is represented by one member and conflicts of interest are …

Hello Central Illinoians! Welcome to the Heart Link Network Women's Business networking organization. I started this chapter because I moved to IL after 48 years in California and wanted to meet and support the women here. I was honored when The Heart Link Network choose me to lead the 61615 chapter of this amazing organization! In our gatherings we will follow the format created by Dawn Billings to network with and support other professional and business women in the area. You don't need to h …

This is a closed group to protect the privacy of our members and their families, if you become a member we're sure you will appreciate that privacy. The organizers reserve the right to provide membership approval. The purpose of the Association is to advance the real estate investing goals of our members by providing them with information, networking opportunities, training services, local coaching and mentoring, and continuing education. Our members represent a diverse cross section of the rea …

Our members typically read the Wall Street Journal or the Investor’s Business Daily and purchase investor newsletters and subscribe to investor services like Briefing in Play Plus. Some members use technical analysis and indicators and are pros at reading stock charts. Some members specialize in fundamental analysis and seek to find growth and value stocks that are aligned with strong trends driving the U.S. and world economies. Most importantly, our members are active investors who are seriousl …

MISSION: Fierce Curves, Inc. is positive, all-inclusive, non-discriminating, non-profit social organization for all fierce, curvy women, ages 18-99 and sizes 10-up PURPOSE: Fierce Curves, Inc. is dedicated to bringing together women of all shapes and sizes in a positive atmosphere. Fierce Curves, Inc. focuses on motivating, inspiring, building self-esteem, and self-confidence of curvy women. Members have the opportunity to participate in workshops such as beauty, fitness and health, life coachin …

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. The name “Kiwanis” means “we trade” or “we share our talents.” It was coined from an American Indian expression, Nunc Kee-wanis. Our club differs from the other local Kiwanis clubs in that we cater to those with a busy lifestyle by adopting a 3-2-1 philosophy: (3) hours of service a month; (2) hours of socialization a month; (1) hour meeting a month. Our members are generally yo …

Looking to expand your social circle, have fun, and get off the couch? This is a group for adults in their 20's and 30's in the Plainfield area that mixes going out, volunteering, staying active, and meeting new friends. Meetups are open for physical activities, such as trampoline dodgeball, hiking, biking, and sporting events. As the weather warms up, we will also be doing activities like BBQ’s, festivals, and tubing down the Dupage River. Other meetups will include snow tubing, get-togethers a …

This is the group for people who want to be physically active. We will hike, backpack, bike, kayak, wall climb - all while having fun and socializing! We will see movies, dine out, do service projects...come join the group you can feel good about joining! Together we can do ourselves and the world around us some good! I am not limiting members ability to list activities. I would really like a group of people who are all contributing to make this group great. If you have an idea for a meetup put …

River Valley IT Professionals is an informal group focused on developing relationships between Information Technology professionals and those pursuing a career as an IT professional. While the primary focus of the group is to foster relationships, the goal of each meetup is to impart useful IT knowledge to each of the attendees. Ideally, most meetups will be hands on in nature. Potential topics for initial meetups include: Learn how to setup a basic personal/company website. Learn how to setup …