The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is the leading national non profit organization dedicated to Suicide Awareness and Prevention - the Hudson Valley Chapter is dedicated to our local community. We host Out Of the Darkness Walks, Campus Walks, Poker Runs, Horse Rides and provide training for anyone interested in learning more about this serious health issue. Our events are designed to comfort those who have lost a loved one and to help people understand the warning signs of depression …

If you are interested in an active lifestyle and want to continue and protect your health you may want to check out our group. We offer: WELL Read: Our monthly book club related to health and fitness. WELL Said: Expert presentations on specific health topics i.e.,  Optimized Structure For Optimal Performance:How Optimized Structure Can Help You Be The Very Best Runner With The Least Amount Of Injuries. WELL Informed: Expert panel discusses on topical and controversial health topics i.e., Pal …

It's all about fun and improving your health and well-being at the same time! Laughter IS truly the best medicine. There are many documented health benefits of laughing. Come and laugh with others who love to laugh! Our goal is to make everyone comfortable in a non-threatening environment. Want to reduce stress and feel good? We will use a variety of interactive games designed to stimulate group laughter. And we may just laugh for what may start out as no real reason--but will quickly become rea …

Lets get together and connect and share our trials and triumphs living with this condition. This group is for anyone looking to meet others that have this condition, for support & friendship.

We are a group of women and men passionate about supporting moms and moms to be through education, resources and supportive events. Our hope is that this "Mama Space" becomes a place for you and your family to access prenatal and postnatal connections well before and after your baby's birth. Thank you for sharing this most important time in your life with us. We are thrilled to be here with you! Organizer - Michelle Wenis, Green Woman & Your Childbirth, LLC www.greenwomanyc.wordpress.com - www. …

First and most important for you to know: A support group can CHANGE YOUR LIFE.....I'm absolutely positive that it changed mine! My name is Debbie. I decided to start this group because I want women like myself to KNOW that they are not alone. My abuse happened over 30 years ago, and STILL I am surviving. STILL, I am coping. STILL I have symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Do you find yourself (or others) saying, "you need to get ON with your life" "get OVER it!" Just because its …

Raw Curious? Raw Convert? Meet other people who want to: learn about the raw & living foods lifestyle; connect with a community of like-minded folks; explore the health benefits of incorporating more raw & living plant-based foods into their lives; eat good food. You don’t have to eat 100% raw to benefit; anyone interested in learning more or lending support is welcome. In this meetup we emphasize raw & living foods that are also: local plant-based delicious Our potlucks & occasional movie scr …

This group is for anyone over the age of 18 looking for group weight loss support. We will provide motivation, tips and a safe place to vent, celebrate successes, seek support when challenges occur. We will meet for an hour and a half at various locations around Albany, Latham, Clifton Park and Saratoga. Each month will have a topic and will allow lots of time for check ins, challenges, tips from each other and support. All groups will be facilitated by a certified Health Coach who specializes i …

Ellie Fella was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia while studying to be a Chiropractor. She suffered through years of wide spread pain, chronic fatigue, headaches, aching, IBS and other symptoms before learning she had Fibromyalgia. She also however, refused to believe that her pain and discomfort had to go on forever. This meet up is for those of you who want to discuss your condition, gain support, and also learn ways to decrease the symptoms of Fibromyalgia. Dr. Fella will try and make as many of th …

I'm looking to start a support group because my experience has been that I can do very well for a while and get weight off, then I slip into old habits. Have you gained and lost in a cycle? Are you actively beginning or on Medifast or similar program? I feel that I really need the support for meal sharing / recipe swapping, exercise sometimes, or just to meet and TALK. I'm a guy, and many weight loss groups are mostly women. That's ok, but I'm hoping to enlist some men too! Looking to have an in …

Eating...the Angel Way is a series of Ten Guidelines based on a series of Divine messages that address food, diet and body images. These messages have been received through Annie Kelleher, a gifted intuitive and writer. The purpose of this group is to share the messages. This group is open to anyone who is interested in learning a loving approach to food and diet.

This group is open to all who are interested in the Quantified Self movement and related technologies.

Welcome to Social Healthy Life.  A new social group for Fun, Friendly, Healthy, Positive and Active young professionals throughout CT/NY area or anyone looking to gain some influence. If you are looking for things to do or have things you want to do, but don't want to go it alone then post it all here! Lets face it, with all that happens fitting fitness into a busy work and social life can be harder to do than the workout itself. Health and Fitness is a lifestyle not just an activity.  Make frie …

Hi, I'm Charlie Hubert and I'm very passionate about achieving the best in health and fitness for myself and others. I want to feel the very best I can and help others to do the same. I started this walking group to get people in the Berlin, New Britain, Meriden, Newington, Farmington, West Hartford and surrounding areas to come outside and experience the great parks and beautiful countryside that we sometimes forget we have. Although getting inspired to begin a diet and exercise routine can be …

Let's get moving together! Let's go hiking, bike riding or kayaking; let's workout at a gym together, get a weekly walking group going, go out dancing or try a yoga class. And when we're done moving let's continue the fun...playing board games, partying, eating good food together, sharing our wisdom with each other, or just hanging out. If you don't have people to do fun stuff like this with....well now you do! We don't care what you look like - whether you are big, small, skinny or tall - as lo …

The focus of this group: To enhance our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health through a regular practice of communing in nature, moving our bodies, quieting our minds, and/or finding ourselves in fits of laughter and spirited connection with other women and friends.  To cultivate feelings of inner peace, well being and joy by pursuing activities that nourish, inspire, educate, and motivate us, with the fundamental goal of feeling GOOD -- in the moment, and beyond -- and to bring some …

This group is for everyone of all ages and backgrounds looking to make connections, friendship, and relax with others who also relate to the suffering induced by mild to crippling forms of anxiety and/or depression. This is NOT a formal support group or structured therapy, but a group of people meeting up sharing the commonality of having suffered from anxiety/depression. These may include social anxiety, agoraphobia, , Post Partum Depression, generalized anxiety, panic attacks, depression. Let' …

We are a group of people from all walks of life who are passionate about Health & Wellness. Our goal is to nurture, support and cultivate a group of like-minded people who wish to live healthy, in what is quickly becoming, an unhealthy world. We strive to offer a variety of well organized, health related activities such as: Cooking classes/demos to learn healthy, organic, whole food preparation Dining at Vegetarian and Vegan restaurants Guest speakers to discuss healthy living and holistic opti …

Come and be part of Rainbow of Light Community of Sacred Circles through the Healing Arts. Where people get together in support of one another on their individual journey to awareness. Discover the experience of empowerment through spiritual practical tools as well taking part of a community of people who hold a vision of a new way. Reclaim you inner power by learning to tap into your knowing that allows you to make decisions that empowers you. Find more peace, love, and freedom in your life by …

The Monadnock Region Permaculture Group, sponsored by The Sustainability Project, Inc., provides a community forum and an online calendar of events for Permaculture information & discussion. Permaculture is the practice and theory that builds permanent agricultural and human systems based on patterns in nature. Through permaculture, we learn essential skills that help us design a way of life that is in harmony with the natural world, including: organic, regenerative farming & gardening, biodiver …

The purpose of this group is to provide training in emotional healing, leadership and communication skills for the community of Newtown CT. Our mission is to create a long-term, sustainable, community driven healing process that will reach every member of our community.  We are doing this by training parents, teachers, mental health professionals, first responders and community leaders.  By teaching these skills to people who are already influencing others, we expect to create lasting and meanin …

This 6-week course and small mastermind group offers you a rare opportunity to learn very specific techniques in how to effectively use the Law of Attraction to get manifest results and the life of your dreams. You will experience the wonder and the power what a small group of people can manifest when parallel intentions and dreams are held. Many of us experience frustrating incongruences between the life we are living and the life we WANT to live. This Meetup will present you with KNOWLEDGE, S …

Are you ready to find your heart's song? Do you have the courage to sing it? Our path is made by walking. What steps are you taking? Come and join us as we connect to form a spiritual community that shares, enlivens and supports one another to create a progressive sustainable future. It's time to share your most profound and transformational personal experiences and talk about ways to incorporate your unique gifts to share with the world. Using universal principles of symbolic truths, we will p …

Connecting Northern Westchester, Fairfield and Putnam Counties in Green and Organic Educational Events, Potlucks and Networking for people interested in: organic lifestyle sustainable living green building alternative energy Do-It-Yourself natural health the power of social media to promote our message! Join, check it out, meet real people, eat well, find other like-minded locals. It's really about building support, making friends, keeping in touch, helping each other. That's what MEET …

This group was created by three women with a single vision, to bring together a community of women who are ready to wake up. Are you a woman who is interested is living a more fulfilling and purposeful life? You may be happy, content with your life but feel like there is something more for you. Are you ready to release the old belief systems that are holding you back and bring into your life a community of women who will create the safe space for you to blossom into the woman you were created to …

Exercise that doesn't feel like exercise! Are you looking for a fun way to have a fit, sexy body and serene mind? Do you remember what it felt like as a child to skip, jump, and dance for joy? This Get Fit Beyond 40 class is an inspiring, integrative fusion fitness class for your body, mind and spirit. The class can be adapted to fit your personal needs and can be experienced by anyone as it is user-friendly, easy and playful…it is medicine for body, mind and spirit. You'll experience the expr …

Warmest Greetings! You need not be a Vipassana meditator-all you need to have is a desire to sit with a community of like-minded people for an hour observing your own personal practice together.  This will also be a place where we can co-create vibrant community unfolding. My name is Laura and I am envisioning this meetup community to be a place where we can take refuge in one another and practice as a Sangha in silent meditation at least twice a week. This will be a place where we can meditate …

Come together with other wonderful women who are looking to bring more peace and wholeness into their lives. We will explore many aspects of wellness including holistic approaches to health, spiritual nourishment and aging with grace. So many of us in our 40's, 50's and 60's are in a place of discovery and change -- kids launching, parents aging and needing care, job and relationship transitions. Here is a place where you will find support, information, experiential learning, space to breathe, a …