Dedicated to--- preserving mature trees by getting cities,villages,park districts and other public entities to appropriate funding for plant health care maintenance. If a mature tree dies or is removed we can never replace the time it took to grow it; ask cities and villages to protect their mature trees and make it harder for removal of healthy mature trees. WE NEED TO PROTECT OUR TREE CANOPY!;We want to resurrect the Chicago Tree Initiative which was proposed in 2009 with the goal of increasin …

To connect equestrian enthusiasts for education and fun. Open to all equine enthusiasts to meetup for education, trail rides, games on horseback, etc.

… ss Analysis industry • Gain more knowledge about resources, tools and techniques for personal and professional growth • Participate in career and leadership development growth path for CoP participants, CoP Leaders and future leaders • Acquire education and mentorship to enable IIBA certification

Meetup to join other Catholic homeschooling families for educational and social events in the Lake County, IL area.  You do not have to be a Lake County resident to become a member.  Come join us to celebrate the blessings of faith, family, and homeschooling on the go!

AMTA offers the strongest benefits in the massage therapy profession from education to award-winning publications, to broad liability insurance. AMTA gives you the tools you need to thrive in the massage therapy profession! Membership is open to students and to practicing professionals. Chapter meet-ups are open to AMTA members. Expand your networkk and renew your professional and personal friendships through our network of meet-ups around the State of Illinois!

The Forum is a group for professional healers and non-professionals, committed to personal, mental and spiritual growth. The forum will provide a welcoming environment for learning and social interaction. Two continuing education credits for mental health counselors will be available for each session. Experienced and dynamic presenters will introduce innovative and effective paradigms and alternative strategies that will open your mind and enrich your knowledge base. These presentations will …

CLOSED TO NEW MEMBERS. Yes, you read that correctly - this group is CLOSED to new members.   We are a group formed in 1994 by savvy, entrepreneurial, educated women friends interested in learning more about about money management, the stock market and investing.  We continue to learn together as we grow our portfolio!

… . • Education Modernize education to effectively compete with a constantly evolving information based global economy. In other words, education must mirror the market forces of today’s ever evolving global economy. This can be accomplished with goals and deadlines. Goals and deadlines are this year (2012) and next year (2013), and not some far off timeline of 2020 or 2030. China, India and other countries will not idly wait for America’s education system to “catch up” in five or four years to be …

… The Connecter's Business Networking Model --- OUR 7 Tiers of Business Networking: Business Leader to Business Leader-CEO, CFO, COO, Controller, Upper and Mid-Level Management Sales Networking-Business to business sales networking-for people in sales positions Entrepreneur education, development and networking Service Networking-Business to business services, technical services, computer and IT services, Home and business services-construction and home repair Product networking-the promoti …

We are a group of Students, Alumni and prospective students enrolled in, graduated from and/or is intersted in the Institute of Integrated Nutrition. This is a great way to Network with each other and get together to explore ways that we can help each other succeed in powerfully helping others heal and live their best lives!   What is IIN?   Teaching the Future of Nutrition Are you ready to transform your mind, body and career with a world-class education that supports you on every level?I …

We aim to be an open, welcoming, and embracing group for a wide spectrum of home education families. Here's what we are: We have a Pre-K or School-age child (siblings welcome). We are unschooling or homeschooling. We value and respect both science and religion. We respect both vaccination and non-vaccination.   We welcome diversity in lifestyle choices. So far the group includes several moms, a couple dads, most have more than one child, and some have another little one on the way. Many …

Our new chapter is up and running with new leadership! We are dedicated to furthering feminist issues for the women in our area including employment, sexual harassment, pay equity, reproductive choice, sexual violence, and educational issues. Our intention is to make a difference in the lives of the women in our area by dedicating ourselves to several key projects each year, and through community outreach and political activities Educating and empowering the women of Chicago's North and Northwe …

I'm hoping to find other parents of children with dyslexia or reading disorders to exchange resources with.  Even if you suspect your child may have Dyslexia but have not recieved a formal diagnosis, please feel free to join. 

… Also, If you want to get involved you can email us at  chandin1@hotmail.com OR mmgarud@gmail.com ( 630-664-1771)     The Art of Living Foundation (http://www.artofliving.org/us-en) is a non-denominational, educational and humanitarian non-profit that aims to uplift society through courses that focus on strengthening the individual by improving personal well-being and cultivating human values. The Chicago Art of Living Chapter has been organizing workshops and courses in the region for over 20 ye …

… Choice in Education, Education not Indoctrination (Charter Schools, Private & Parochial, Vouchers, Home Schooling) 5. National Defense (Safer Communities, Immigration Reform, Strong Military, Second Amendment Protection) 6. Fair Taxation for all (Taxes Should Not Be Punitive, Elimination of the IRS) 7. Compassion for the less fortunate (Support for Charities and Churches) The 9/12 Project intends to reach out to all of those who want to help this country return to the principles and moral value …

… As a wildlife volunteer you can get your hands dirty by helping to clear trails, or roll your sleeves up to cater for the daily needs of animals - whether it’s feeding baby lions in a Lion Park in South Africa, dolphin conservation in South Africa, developing educational literature programmes to help support pandas in China, or safeguard the existence of the leatherback turtles in Costa Rica. Volunteer Building Abroad If the idea of getting your hands dirty and offering your manual labor appeals …