We are a group of highly passionate education advocates who are launching nationwide initiatives to establish STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) academies in high-poverty school districts across the country. Supported through the work of the National Education Foundation (NEF), a non-profit based in the Washington, DC metro area, we promote targeted online learning opportunities for students and jobseekers. Our central mission is to help bridge the education and employment div …

Thank You For Joining & Welcome To The Community! Drupal is widely used by many government agencies, hi-profile businesses, not-for-profit firms and community-based organizations to build their websites and applications. Internationally, Drupal powers millions of websites and applications in many countries and is built, used and supported by an active, passionate and growing world-wide community. The Drupal Technology Meetup is a resource for the growing community -- including professionals i …

Open to all since 1981, the Enterprise Forum® has promoted the growth, education, and success of the entrepreneur and business community of the greater Washington & Baltimore area. The MIT Enterprise Forum of Washington DC and Maryland is a volunteer organization which provides exceptional quality events that are open to the public. Its many programs are targeted to local start-ups, high technology businesses, venture capitalists, angels, and the professionals who support them. The MIT Enterp …

There is an urgent need to educate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) using most modern innovative/interactive & effective technology at hand to complement the traditional school learning environment using robots. The purpose of this group is to educate/nurture and keep education interesting/fun/relevant to the present and future. Any person/guardian with Elementary/Middle/High school(s) going kid(s) can join and encouraged to attend and learn side by side with their kids. Hay una ne …

This group is dedicated to discussing new trends in the Web 3.0. Come learn about the latest developments in Rich Internet Applications, Social Media, Mobile Development and the Outernet. Listen to industry experts describe new technologies and network with like minded peers. DEFINITION OF WEB 3.0 http://www.mindgrub.com/web3.0/

… We look forward to get to know each other better through these ongoing 3rd Sunday educational interactive community luncheon events! Let's collaborate on exciting new community initiatives! Come and learn what is on the drawing board with nonprofit leaders, business owners, economic developers, community advocates and  program alumni. Introduce yourself by sharing who or what you appreciate at http://www.meetup.com/dailyappreciations/ and http://dailyappreciations.net or email to daily …

In a world where everything is ever changing, now is the time join Tysons Corner Microsoft Store Business and Networking Group. Business leaders will have the opportunity to experience cutting edge technology through our workshops, classes and networking events. Upcoming topics will cover cloud services, collaboration tools and mobile solutions to increase productivity. Sign up today to take advantage of this unique opportunity.

With the growing interest in Cyber Security and the various certifications, this is a club where like minded Ethical Hackers, Penetration Testers and Network / Computer Security professionals can come together and share knowledge and mentor those looking to break into the field. If you have or trying to get a Network+, Security+, CCNA, CEH, CISSP, CHFI...etc, lets get together and expand on our knowledge by cooperating in lectures, hands on labs and group discussions about all things network / c …

Welcome to the SSV Network! The "Startups & Societal Ventures" Network http://www.ssvnetwork.com Discuss: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=48286 Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SSVNetwork Follow us on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/ycd24uk Check the SSV Network Innovation Hubs' Worldwide Map: http://www.communitywalk.com/SSVNetwork Entrepreneurs, investors and all other resources providers need better relationships matchmaking. SSVN is an internet-based entrepreneurship support system e …

We are the DC Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery.  We help advance computing as a science and a profession.  We do this offline through lectures, workshops, discussion panels, and professional development seminars.  We partner with ACM HQ, ACM Public Policy, ACM special interest groups (SIGs), DC area technical user groups, and area university Comp Sci and Info Tech departments. Join us if you like any of the following categories: http://acm.org/sigs Suggest a topic or speaker, w …

"Open source" is not just about making software. It's about how we engage with each other, how we innovate and what problems we ultimately solve. This NOAA user group is dedicated to promoting knowledge and sharing experiences about geospatial free and open source software,  and all that follows.

This group is geared towards the IT Professional who is looking to grow his networking circle in the DC, VA, MD market place. We will be holding Happy Hours as well as some dinners and an occasional lecture on new IT ideas and skillsets.

What if you could do everything you normally do, but do it without consuming fossil fuels? What if you could power your entire home and/or car from solar panels on your roof? What if you could protect your children from their imminent financial burden of paying 10 times what you are paying for energy? If you like the sounds of what you just read, you should join us - we're forming a new cause, a new movement to change the way we perceive, retrieve and receive energy. We don't want to wait 20 …

We are a small group of teachers, artists, and performers looking for more members. We are passionate about creativity in our community. Creativity should be more present in our schools, our workplace, and our everyday lives. Over the past few months we have started the website Cool Like Pie. www.coollikepie.com While we are proud of the site, we know it could be bigger, better, and more fun with the contributions of others. If you are passionate about creativity and feel you have something to c …

I have many friends who want to share their experiences in teaching English overseas with those who want to go abroad and discover a new world. The purpose of the group is to help each other by exchanging information.

Be Social Change DC Meetup - We are a community of change makers, social entrepreneurs, start-ups, techies, non-profits, educators and overall do and want-to-do gooders. Collectively, we are cultivating a network that fosters social innovation, supports social entrepreneurship, and creates opportunities to make the world a better place. Our Meetups empower, connect and organize the social change community in New York through: “Be” - events and panels that highlight creative social innovators an …