This is a group for single parents, dads and moms, and their children who like to have dinner family style. A little loud, and with both child and adult conversations. I am sure we will evolve as our members and enthusiasm grows. But to start we can meet once a week for dinner with kids in tow. So looking forward to seeing you at our next dinner! Elizabeth

The purpose of this group is for near north suburbs single Dads & Moms and their kids to have fun, for those because of difficult life schedules, separation or divorce are finding it difficult to meet and connect with other single parents with kids and schedule fun play dates and develop meaningful adult friendships with other parents that may have similar challenges. Most events will be with children and some will be without children so that both parents and kids can hang out, share life experi …

Are you a mom who would like to lose some weight? Would doing that be more fun with others who understand what you're going through? Then this is the group for you! We're a group of moms who know what it's like to take care of a family while trying to take care of themselves. We know it's hard to put our needs first. We're Moms on the Move. We hope to move the scale in a downward direction through moving more and learning to eat healthier. We're here to lend support on the journey, to help …

… :)  We are down to earth moms who love getting out and about with thier tots!  MTWR is what we make it!

Being a single parent isn't easy...having a group of friends in a similar situation can be a godsend, especially for those who do not know many others in the area. This is not a dating group, but instead a group who understands the special challenges (and joys!) that come with being a solo parent ... and who support one another and share our experiences. By "single" parent it doesn't mean you cannot be dating someone lol ... it does mean that you may be divorced, separated or otherwise caring fo …

Meet other Single Parents and their children to have opportunities for friendship and emotional support. Most events will be with children and some will be adults only. Whether you're in transition or have already embraced your identity as a single parent, this is the place for you and your children to socialize with other families in situations similar to your own. Single Moms AND Single Dads welcome! We have warm, wonderful, friendly members from all over the Chicagoland area and north subu …

Creating social opportunties for adults and kids. Exchanging ideas with fellow members.

The creator of this group had to step down earlier this summer (June 2011), and I didn't want to see the group disappear, so I jumped in and paid the fees to Meetup.com to cover the next 6 months.  I'm a freelance teacher, so my schedule jumps around a lot, but I plan to schedule a couple of "meet & greets" before the end of the summer.  Please, if you're interested, jump in and offer something that you'd like to do as well. 

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other. Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other business women in the NW Suburbs and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange. You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating, and empowering each other. We will invite special speakers and some of our own …

Libertyville Moms are mothers of newborns up to preschoolers. Our group consists of all types of mothers - stay-at-home, working and single. We have regular age-appropriate playgroups in private homes as well as many public outings such as park playdates and children's play centers. As well as all the child focused meetups, we also have Moms Only events for us to get out of the house and relax. This group is kept small to allow for the opportunity to form supportive friendships for ourselves and …

***Have a Safe Memorial Day Weekend and remember to honor the fallen***   Feeling completely fed up and frustrated by eHarmony, match, and all the let's-rip-you-off-in-the-search-for-love.coms? Wondering how you can possibly make a connection of any kind with a profile on a computer sceen? Don't feel comfortable with other singles groups events? Then you should definitely join us! Intelligent Schaumburg Singles Social Club  is a very friendly, fun, well organized singles group with events that a …

We are starting this group to get to know other Mom's /Dad's and their kids by participating together in events in our communities and having get togethers. We would like the group to have Mom's events, play dates, family activities as well. We would like to welcome everyone in the area and just build the group as we go. The group is for working Moms & Dad's but SAHM are always welcome as well. If you are ready to have some fun and get to know other families in the area join us! It's a great tim …

This group is for those of us out that that are a family with lesbian moms! I would like to be able to share triumphs and tribulations with families like mine and to introduce our families to one another! Whether you have children, are pregnant or just thinking about becoming a mom I would love for you to join!

Glenview Women of Today is a 30 year old community service organization, now a 501(c)(3) non-profit, whose 80 members raise money and donate time to support many local charities. Our group is a chapter of two larger organizations, the Illinois Women of Today and the US Women of Today. GWT welcomes members from all communities. While most members reside in Glenview, some are from Northbrook, Des Plaines, Arlington Heights, etc. We are a diverse group of women of all ages: singles, moms, worki …

Make fleeting or permanent connections with other members. Introduce your children to others with similar family structures and experiences.  

… That means moms, dads, grandparents, caregivers, etc. with your babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school-aged children, tweens and teens. Does it cost anything to join? No. Where are the majority of your meetups? Most are in Northbrook, Glenview, Morton Grove and Skokie but we have also held meetups in Arlington Heights, Chicago, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Evanston, Highland Park, Lincolnwood, Niles, Northfield, Palatine, Vernon Hills, Wilmette, and Wheeling.    We serve the Greater Chicago area, …