The Puget Sound Socialists is a District of the International Socialist Organization. The ISO is committed to building a left alternative to a world of racism, poverty, war, and environmental destruction. A socialist society where people come before profit—built from the bottom up through the struggles of ordinary people against exploitation, oppression, and injustice—is desperately needed. In the U.S., a tiny proportion of the population enjoys fantastic wealth, while millions of people live i …

If you believe in constitutional principles, free markets, limited government, personal responsibility and a strong national defense and want to get involved in the political process or just meet some like-minded people, this is the group that welcomes you with open arms. You're not alone out there. Together we can help get our nation and state going in the right direction. This is the time and place to get involved.

Community Cinema is a groundbreaking public education and civic engagement initiative featuring free monthly screenings of films from the Emmy Award-winning series Independent Lens. Community Cinema is on location in more than 90 cities nationally, bringing together leading organizations, community members and public television stations to learn, discuss, and get involved in key social issues of our time. Women and Girls Lead is an innovative public media initiative designed to focus, educate, a …

The mission of the non-partisan Campaign for Liberty is to promote and defend the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free markets, and a noninterventionist foreign policy by means of educational and political activity. Campaign for Liberty carries out its mission through a variety of activities such as: providing a strong voice for these values in political life at every level of government by expanding our numbers of neighborhood local coord …

We are a network of networks, without formal power and without leaders, connecting people and ideas freely across political, religious, racial and economic lines. If true leadership is not given by the party system, we will find or create it together as a public. We, the People, are the change we're looking for. Are you looking for us? Come, offer your concerns and solutions, and meet others who share an interest in freedom, deep democracy and whole systems approaches to governance.

Amnesty International USA is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. This Meetup group is a resource for human rights advocates in the Puget Sound area who want to be active activists, and who enjoy the energy of being around like-minded people. Our primary goals are advocacy, outreach, and education on human rights issues. Together, we can accomplish our goals in many ways, including lobbying elected officials, demonstrating at public events, org …

The purpose of this meetup is to facilitate the election of Dr. Ron Paul as President of the United States in 2012.  Congressman Ron Paul of Texas enjoys a national reputation as the premier advocate for liberty in politics today. Dr. Paul is the leading spokesman in Washington for limited constitutional government, low taxes, free markets, and a return to sound monetary policies based on commodity-backed currency. He is known among both his colleagues in Congress and his constituents for his co …

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. Drawing on the principles of the cross-disability community, ASAN seeks to organize the community of Autistic adults and youth to have our voices heard in the national conversation about us. ASAN believes that the goal of autism advocacy should be a world in which Autistic people enjoy the same access, rights, and opportunities as all other citizens. We hope to empower Auti …

This local study group will discuss, explore, and educate the Austrian School of Economics, Libertarianism, and classic liberalism. Our point of focus will be anywhere from modern economic issues, to classic Scholars like Carl Menger and Ludwig Von Mises. A summarization of goals this group attempts to accomplish are: *Education *Community involvement through education With help and organization of other local "Austrians" it is in our interest to become in involved in our local community educati …

This group is all about team-work from the grass-roots level within the GOP of Snohomish and King Counties to educate ourselves on effective use and influence of the local political system.  Especially reinventing and re-energizing the GOP in our counties to win local elections and improve outcomes for national elections also. We also inform and train people how to become a Precinct Commitee Officer and thereby have a hand in reforming the County GOP for the betterment of future generations.   N …

Our mission is to foster community and friendships in the greater Seattle LGBT & allies community. Come out, mingle & network, network, network! You are not alone! Get together with others of your kind! Whether gay, lesbian, bi, transgender, questioning, straight, or queer-friendly, you are welcome here! Meet others in the community! This is a glbt/lgbt meetup group. Are you new in town and don't know a soul? Did that last coffee date fall through? Maybe you just want to expand your social netwo …

We are three women from different countries who enjoy beautiful hikes and getting outside. We would like to invite other adults who are interested in international affairs and multicultural activities to join us! We speak french and english on our hikes - but we don't want to limit the group to just those languages - all are welcome. We are planning on doing easy to moderate hikes of 4 to 8 miles along the I-90 corridor, or other close-in spots.

DemocracyLab is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization creating online tools to help communities identify problems, construct solutions, make decisions, and take collaborative action.  Visit www.democracylab.org for more info!

Are you interested in reading some of the books you've heard about on your favorite lefty TV/podcasts/radio shows?  Read some thought-provoking books and have a lively discussion with other progressives. Future books will be selected by members. Come with your ideas, including ideas for future selections!

Seattle Democracy focuses on the wonderful ideas and events of the world and is committed to each person having a breakthrough in their own consciousness. We are dedicated to integrating our shared focus to improve conditions in the world through fun social events and gatherings. Our goal is to keep the vibe of the group 100% positive.

WHY WE WANT TO MEETUP. Gli Italiani sono molto bravi o almeno secondi a nessuno! Bisogna solo mettere da parte i parassiti e dare il potere a chi lavora e genera occupazione. Adesso il sistema Italia e' basato sui Bot, che altro non sono che assegni a vuoto postdatati, che si rinnovano con un meccanismo perverso; le banche impegnano tutti i soldi per comprarli e non fanno il loro lavoro, cioe' finanziare il lavoro. Bisogna fermare questa situazione, consolidando il solo debito che e' giusto c …

The mission of the Justice Party of Washington State is to make real the U.S. Constitution mandate that our government be “of the people, by the people and for the people.” ALL the people, not just a few. The Justice Party is committed to protecting our democratic rights as set forth in the Bill of Rights, to opposing political and economic tyranny in all forms and to advancing the rights of communities to enjoy “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” In your interests, and in the interest …

WEARECHANGESEATTLE.ORG Meet other local citizens who are interested in educating the public about the 9/11 false-flag attacks, confronting the media, and peaceful demonstration. Take action on this and related issues such as ending the Iraq War, Impeachment, stopping the North American Union and New World Order, repealing the Federal Reserve Act, and protecting our Constitutional Freedoms. Visit the We Are Change Seattle youtube page for videos of past TruthAction events. Get involved. Your voic …

Guns have been an integral part of American culture right from our country's birth to the present day. If all you're looking for is a group of people who just like guns but without all the messy politics, you've come to the right place. This group is open to men and women over 18 and all types of firearm. I look forward to meeting all of you!

We are a group of progressive activists interested in making the world a better and more just place. We build our community by taking action, but also by dining, learning, and playing together. We are an official affiliated chapter of Progressive Democrats of America.  Their web site is www.pdamerica.com.

New Year… New Friends… and Just Us Girls... There comes a time in life when you walk away from all the drama and the people who create it. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh, focus on the good, and support each other. Think good thoughts for the ones who don't ~ life is too short to be anything but happy. :-) While there are many other women friendship groups out there, our main focus is getting together to increase our circle of friends and meet some fabulous new girlfriends to fo …

The Seattle Polyamory Meetup group is the original, all-inclusive social group for those who identify as polyamorous, who practice ethical non-monogamy, or even as poly-friendly. Everyone is welcome regardless of gender, sexual preference, race, religion, economic factors, or body ability. What is Polyamory? The most basic definition of polyamory is one of “many loves”. It can also be loosely described as non-monogamy. There are many ways of practicing polyamory, and no one way is the “right” wa …

Libertarian-minded folks getting together for - not activism, not political organization, not even guided discussion, but for - beer. That's right: beer. If you value personal responsibility over perceived fairness, individual rights over collective benefit, and true tolerance over compelled disdain, then - please - join us for a beer! We might not even talk about anything related to anything remotely political, social, or economical, but we will all rest assured that our values are aligned, and …

If you like to read and discuss books, this is the place for you! In the group, you'll meet kindred book lovers who come together to discuss a variety of topics. We mainly read non-fiction books - history, politics, religion, current events and economics. Every couple of months we read a book of fiction to keep us well-rounded. Our discussions are a way to explore the concepts and facts presented by our reading. It's a wonderful way to learn, share and keep our brains active. Come join us!

Creative Hearts “Healing Arts Center” & Nanny Training School located in the majestic Orion's Cutt spiritual community with our primary location nestled in the heart of Seattle in Capitol Hill. Upstairs 219 Broadway East Suite 33, Seattle WA, 98102 We have a saying around here.... Don't just live.. Thrive! Come Join in on our daily adult morning Yoga, Qigong, meditations or our sign your child ages-5-12 up for our weekly child "Movement, Meditation, and Compassion" meditation group on Saturday …

APEC Foundation is a non-profit, non-political organization founded in Seattle, Washington to promote and recognize Asian Culture & Heritage, cultivate mutual understanding between Asian America and the general public.  The Foundation is also committed to promoting educational & cultural programs and activities internationally in order to assist students, professional to lead a better life.  With distinguished people in the education field or influential community leaders as our directors for th …