11 Meetup Groups match “End Poverty” near New York, NY
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At our Nourishing USA's headquarters in New York City volunteers preform direct service in the community and strive to achieve “nutrition for all”. Nourishing USA is a United States-based non-profit organization. It consists of a nationwide network of more than 2000 community advocates and food rescue organizations that serves in the United States as well as Puerto Rico. The organization supports approximately 500 local charitable agencies operating including pantries, soup kitchens, senior cen …
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When Muhammed Yunus was asked what he would say to a young person today who wants to change the world, he said, "First, you have the creative power, alone yourself, to change the whole world. Start believing in it. When you believe in it, you start finding out how you’re going to make it happen. And always start small. Nothing will change overnight. But you start the process." I am currently the Regional Director in PA Congressional District 1 for The Borgen Project, an innovative, national camp …
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This group was inspired by "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide" by Nick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. The Half the Sky Movement is cutting across platforms to ignite the change needed to put an end to the oppression of women and girls worldwide. The key to economic progress lies in unleashing women’s potential. They make clear how so many people have helped to do just that, and how we can each do our part. Throughout much of the world, the greatest unexploited eco …
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We are a group of restaurant workers fighting for the rights of restaurant workers nationally, on a legislative level. Did you know that there are 13 million restaurant workers in United States and that we hold 10% of the jobs. WE generate 632 billion dollars in sales annually and are working in the second largest private sector industry (only after the retail industry ). Yet, just like many of our brothers and sisters in the retail industry we have No Paid Sick Days ! No Vacation Time ! - no ma …
By joining the United Nations Association you will have the opportunity to connect with the critical issues confronted by the U.N. -- from global health and human rights, to the spread of democracy, equitable sustainable development, and international justice. As host chapter, we are dedicated to educating, inspiring, and mobilizing our Manhattan community to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations. We host many events such as film screenings, Ambassador lecture series, t …
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Are you interested in meeting people, getting a taste of other faith traditions, and sharing elements of your own religion with others? Faith House Manhattan is an experiential inter-religious community that organizes regular events to learn about other faiths, explore and share our own, and forge meaningful connections with people of other faiths or no faith at all. Every other week Faith House hosts a Living Room Gathering where we share holy days, learn new spiritual practices, and address cu …
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I heard an interesting quote from a friend "Africa needs investments. Not just charity". Everyday there are more and more opportunities for business on this great continent and I'd love to meetup with others to discuss and act on possible opportunities. Entrepreneurs, business people or just people interested in opportunities in Africa are welcome!
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The Brooklyn Chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) endeavors to further the UNA’s mission to promote greater U.S. support to, and respect for, the United Nations. Our larger goal is to strengthen the United Nations system to carry out its mission, as enshrined in the UN Charter, to discourage and prevent war, protect human rights, and improve global living standards.
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Always active online at My Freedom Lounge this Monthly meetup is for women of color (non-women of color and non-female-body people WELCOME). It is a community for traditional sharing, bartering, lending, trading, gifting, and swapping time, goods, items, property and all kinds of services. We can create a redistribution market that transforms businesses, values collaborative consumerism, and helps us change the way we live. WE MEET MONTHLY AND TRADE: --Fabulous high heel boots for wine glasses. …
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Hello! This is a group for folks that have started a grassroots organization working in Africa or who are interested in supporting causes related to Africa development. Those who are interested in travelling to Africa or whom have already been are welcome as well. Let's get together and share stories and are hopes for the future of Africa.
Since the founding of Liberia in 1847 by the United States,people with mental health,intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities have had no support systems in the country either by government or other entities. They are abused,neglected,and abandoned by their families due to extreme poverty couple with the 14 years brutal civil war.This group will meet on the last Saturday of every month at the St.John's Evangelical Lutheran Church located at 3101 Tyson Avenue,Philadelphia PA 1914 …
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