… Our events are typically scheduled on the weekends or after work during the week. Single Mom’s are totally welcome!

This group is for single parents with regular partial or full custody in the Portland Metro area. Its an opportunity for us to meet each other, share our experiences, and have a great time. We try to meet for dinner at least once a week, and have done a number of other events including skating, zoo days, hikes, OMSI trips and theme parks. All events are kid friendly unless otherwise marked. We have a "sister" meetup group at http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Single-Parent-Happy-Hour-Group/ for peop …

… Of course it's cool if you're LGBT, single, adoptive, Muslim, foster, working, staying home, expecting, an atheist, or whatever. Why wouldn't it be? Let's have potlucks/cookouts/playdates/beer/clothing swaps/Moms' Karaoke Jamz/draw tribal tattoos on each other with Sharpies/attend a farmer's market. Let's create a kind of coop/barter/craigslist where we can swap stuff and collaborate. Please actually want to hang out. And it costs like $150 a year to run this thing, so let's do $5/year dues, and …

Are you tired of meeting mamas who's idea of good parenting is plopping their tot in front of the tv with a soda? This is a meetup/playgroup for open minded, fun, healthy, globally conscientiousness mamas who enjoy providing the best childhood for their children while maintaining their own identity & interests. We live in a western industrialized culture that has placed great importance on efficiency & technology, I value nature and health and I strive to find a balance in my life between these …

Looking to make some new local BFF's in the Portland/Vancouver area?  Us too!  Which is why we have put together this fun little Woman's Meetup Group with a dual purpose in mind... Paper-Crafting (ie. for those who love stamping/scrapbooking crops, classes, & workshops!) BFF Outtings (ie. for those looking to make some new BFF's that love going to the movies, out for coffee, shopping, girl talk, etc!) The main goal of this group is to have fun and make new friends and we're excited to welcome …

… Are You a Widow or a Single Mom Trying to Do it On Your Own? Are You Wondering What The Heck Are You Supposed to be Doing With Your Life? Let's Get Together to Sharpen One Another. Women Exhale is a group which provides a safe and empowering environment for women to deal with and overcome the vicious cycle of low self-esteem, fears, doubts,disappointments, guilt, hurts, self-sabotage and challenges that have caused mental, physical, spiritual, and financial stagnation. We will engage in activiti …

I was browsing through all the meetups that are listed here and saw that there are none for YOUNG mothers!! I know I can't be the only young married (I'm 20 years old, 21 in August) who is pregnant... so I thought I'd start this and see where it goes! I just moved to Portland recently... let's hang out!! I'm thinking dinners, pedicures, hang out sessions, etc... young mothers and mothers to be are so welcome in this group! Single, married, in a relationship, all are welcome!!! Whether you're 18 …

… I envision membership to be women in their mid to late 40's, or older, single or married, whose kids have left the nest and they're eager to make some new friendships and discover some hidden talents or hobbies to explore.  I hope you're interested enough to join up and check us out.

I'm lucky if I only work 40 hours and I think that I'm still a good mother though new at it! This is [will be] a group for moms/dads with young kids trying to figure out how to juggle work and family while still finding time for themselves.  I'm based in NE Portland and will next to never head over to the west side unless it's downtown, the Children's Museum, and to the zoo.  Special events are my exception, so I'll primarily be posting activities W. of 82nd and N. of Powell. I see this group as …

This is a group for pregnant ladies in Beaverton (due summer/fall 2012) to come together and share the unique baby-bump-bond! It always helps to have some support, whatever your stage in life. Single, married, first timers, second timers or more, let's create a warm and caring environment for each other as we manufacture new people. :) *In order for our members to get to know each other, I have decided to keep the membership small. Our group is currently closed to new member.

We are currently closed to new members.

Want to Parent with Compassionate Communication? As parents we model for our children...just as our parent's modeled for us. By modeling compassionate communication we teach our children a way to communicate that inspires empathy and love toward themselves and others and lay a foundation for them to thrive in life. Through Compassionate Communication and natural energy flow, learn to identify and heal the root cause of triggers and patterns in your life and how to communicate on a Heart Level wi …

This is a group for both moms and their toddlers. Ages 3-5. Younger siblings are of course welcome! A group for the pre-K's to get out there and get their social groove on! I have started this group as a way for both myself and my daughter to meet new people. I really want it to be a place for toddlers, and I want everyone to feel welcome. We are not political or religious, some will work, some will be SAHM's, some of us will prefer Organic, some will love to dine on McD's. The point is, no one …