BNI will help you; • Build a network of business partners • Grow your business through solid referrals • Become an effective public speaker • Participate in joint marketing efforts • Arrange speaking engagements • Become a resource for your clients • Fine tune your presentation skills • Learn to network effectively • Turn contact into contracts • Learn new sales techniques We hope you can attend a meeting soon –Thursday 7:30am Belmont Abbey College (follow signs to Alumni House). We are working …

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Anyone can join,   FYI we are not a motor cycle club!!! We do not have leaders, club house or territory!!!  We ride to see interesting sights and to meet equally interesting people.  Rides will be mostly scheduled for Saturday or Sunday mornings (weather permitting). Meet for coffee at Dunkin Donuts on S.New Hope Rd Gastonia 9:30 am. If you want to ride then lets ride.  Please R.S.V.P. for each event so that we know how many people will attend. If you rsvp no that is ok. you do not have to atten …

We know your dog is your best friend, and who doesn't like to go out for a drink with their best friend? Come out and meet other dog lovers and enjoy some drinks and fun.

20-Something Sophisticates brings together young women from diverse racial backgrounds, religions, professions, and a variety of other unique characteristics. It is also a non-judgmental, no-drama assembly of grounded, high-esteemed women to find advice, give support, and aid Sophisticates in any time of need.   The purpose of 20SS is for women in their 20s and 30s to meet with other women in Mecklenburg County and the surrounding areas to socialize and form friendships.  Further, we are passion …

This is a group for fun people that love new books and aren't afraid to step out of the Oprah Book Club zone (not that there is ANYTHING wrong with her selections!) We can meet up at restaurants, each others' homes, and other fun venues. I think it would be fun if everyone took turns picking the book of the month and leading the conversation. The only requirements are to have an open mind and the desire for stimulating conversations, good fun, and the occasional adult beverage! (last one not an …

We welcome couples that are married, engaged, or dating(not a swing group). This group is for busy professional couples ages mid 20's to 50's to meet, mingle, and make new friends. Its ok if you have kids or dont have kids. If you are new to the area or have been here forever! We are looking for couples to socialize with and make lasting friendships. Our meetups will included but not limited to, Dinners, Dancing, Bowling, Movies and much more. Sometimes we will meet in the evening for drinks and …

This group is for singles who would rather share a meal than stand around in a bar or larger social event. We've all got to eat so why eat alone? A relaxing conversation over dinner can be a wonderful way to meet new friends and maybe meet your future partner! I plan to keep the events small and approachable, especially good for those who don't like to attend large events.

Have you ever been to a business networking event and wondered if the person across the room was single? I know I have! That's how I came up with this idea. It's simple -- why not develop business relationships and potential dating relationships at the same event? As single business professionals and entrepreneurs, we are all pressed for time and looking for new offline dating options where we can meet other professional singles. Join us and develop business relationships, friendships and m …

Our main purpose/focus/goal, is to bring people together in order to form healthy long term friendships.  Friendships are a healthy part of our existence and the world would be a very lonely place without them. What sets this group apart from many is we are like one big happy family! You will see most of us out in large masses! We stick together like a family does. We like to keep the drama out as well, who has time for that? The group is mainly made up of Hotties in their 40's,50's and even som …

Would you like to meet more people and get more referrals? Are you in business for yourself, new in Charlotte, or just looking to make new friends? Would you like to expand your professional and personal social network at the same time? Work, Life, Balance!  I don’t have time to balance the two because I’m working all the time.  Exactly!  How often do we come home late, eat a bite, watch the news, go to bed and start all over again?  Its time for some real balance. Finally, a B2B Soci …

Singles, singles, singles - if you are looking to meet the RIGHT person to date - this is the group for you!!! How would you like to go on 2 years worth of first dates in 1 night??? With this you can quickly see who you click with and want to see again for quality second dates! Our Meetup group is designed for you to meet one-on-one with other singles in a fun, organized setting so you can find dates with people you like!! You will meet new singles at every event - unlike other groups where y …

… That's what Ground Zero Over 40 is all about.  Meeting like minded upscale businessmen and women with kind hearts and down-home ways.  We have had a lot of success because the heart of our group is strong and good.  We are not in it for the money.  There is a slight annual charge of $5.00 but if you cannot afford it, God Bless YOU!  Don't worry about it!   We do it because we get great joy in seeing people of good faith and character find common bonds and we hope you do not leave us after you fi …

*** Members -- Please check our message board (link above) regularly for discussions and updates. *** Charlotte Writers meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday. At each meeting we have in-depth, open-format discussions about the writing of members who have shared their work online in advance, and we close most meetings with impromptu readings and discussion from anyone who wants to jump in. We're also open to experimenting with different meeting formats. We're a laid-back group of friendly people with …

We are dedicated to bringing women and their interest and love for craft beer together in a comfortable setting. Any level of beer enthusiast is welcome, don’t feel that you need to know much about it, this is actually the perfect opportunity to learn a bit more and possibly even discover something new in a non-intimidating setting. If you are a newcomer, you don’t need to know anyone – just show up. It’s as simple as that! Not only do we want to share our love for the Charlotte craft beer cultu …

This group is for couples from 20's to early 50's who want to meet other couples to socialize and have fun with. We are open to couples who are dating, engaged or married. Our meetups will include trying new restaurants, hanging out at someone's home, game nights, watching movies and participating in local events.   We are looking to introduce you to some family events as well for the couples who have children. If you're looking to make new couple and family friends, then this is the group for y …