As I prayed throughout the years for the Lord to find me a place where I can worship, get along with women and learn from them, I never thought that what I was looking for in fact I was supposed to offer myself to others. I have been married for 12 years and sometimes I needed some advice from a big sister, I did find it however it was not always consistent with following through, and through this group I pray and hope I will find the circle of women where I can be a blessing but also be blessed …

This group provides an opportunity to come to outings and events that are in a safe environment for the whole family.  We have a discussion board for asking questions about the area and events as well as kicking around ideas about things we can do together as a group. All new members are required to post a photo (preferably a head shot) of themselves and to fully introduce yourself. This also helps us find each other at meetups. Also, please review our newsletter located in the Files section to …

A place for cool dads (and their families too of course) to meet and mingle. There may be scheming and shenanigans as well.   Q & A Q. Why Charlotte Dads (and not "Charlotte Parents"?) A. There are lots of meetup groups for moms (and some are exclusively for moms too). We wanted to create a community and events organized specifically by dads. But we want to be inclusive of all, so ALL family members (moms, grandparents, etc) are welcome at events.   Q. If this group is organized by Dads, why is …

This meetup group is dedicated to increasing adoption awareness, acting as an adoption resource, and offering emotional and educational support throughout the adoption journey. Come join us! We offer both social and educational adoption events.

Would like to have a group to inspire young girls. The purpose is to guiding parents/guardians of young women (ages 11-16) to empowering and uplift them to reach their full potential. You should join this group if you have a daughter of a girl in this age group, if you are a guardian of a girl in this age, or if you are just interested in helping with these young women. Reaching out to all!

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

  Soul Widows Support Group   This support group is for young widows, age 60 and younger, who have experienced the loss of their spouse or significant other. We provide an intimate space for a group of women to share their grief through speaking and listening to each other’s stories. The meetings allow each widow the chance to be heard, and to feel supported in a safe and supportive environment.   Soul Widows Retreat To view more details or to register visit: www.TheRespite.org or www.soulwidows …