This is a group of supporters and friends of the Russian-Speaking Community Council of Manhattan & the Bronx, a non-profit organization of Russian-speaking immigrants. Its purpose is community development among Russian-speakers in Manhattan and the Bronx, advocacy for immigrant rights, inter-ethnic and inter-religious dialogue, and promotion of a better understanding of Russian-speakers and their contributions to American society among general public. We meet on a regular basis for events and …

Our passion is teaching English to immigrants...and learning English from experts! Join us to study English in a loose, closely knit group, among friends. Not your regular classroom setting, but caring and sharing.   Here is a post about the literature classes that I posted in my blog in May of 2011. It has links to the text and a bit about them.

The Young Jamaican Professionals Meetup (YJP) is looking to bring together like-minded individuals who have interests in the betterment of Jamaicans in the Diaspora as well as back home.  We will operate under the guidance and tutelage of the Jamaica Progressive League (the League); the League was founded in 1936 to improve the quality of life for all Jamaicans.  The League, which is headquartered in the Bronx, has continued to be a crucial component in the quest for positive immigration reform …

This is a meetup group for Gay and Lesbian Russian-Speaking immigrants from Former Soviet Union in New York area and beyond.   Meet with other Russian people who identify with the LGBT community. Bring along your family, friends and significant others. Let's get together, hang out, share our stories,  have fun and create a Russian LGBT community along the way.  

This group is for all those engaged in learning a new language and need someone to practice with. You can do all the book study you want, but without constant practice, the book work is moot. Perhaps you are a new immigrant who needs to practice your English or you will be moving to France next year and need to master the language? Simply answer the profile questions and I will be setting up partners where you will meet once a week in person or via skype or IM (whatever is convenient for the t …

Italian cinema is mostly known for its Neo-Realism period (embodied in the masterpieces by Vittorio De Sica) and the brilliant films of Federico Fellini. Yet, Italian Cinema is so much more. Since the beginning of the history of film, Italian Cinema has continually introduced innovative directors and talented actors, screenwriters, composers, set designers, and costume designers to the world. The Cine-Club: 79 Years of Italian Film (1930-2009) allows participants to discover cinematic gems and c …

he Freedom Socialist Party is a working class organization composed of women and men of many races, nationalities, sexual orientations and ages who are fighting for a new, just social order that will serve the majority of the human race. In a time of environmental and economic crisis, perpetual war, high unemployment, immigrant scapegoating and rampant corporate theft, we reject despair and work collectively for a future cleansed of all oppression and violence. We agree with the advice offered b …

A trailblazing socialist feminist organization, Radical Women is the revolutionary wing of the women's movement and a strong feminist voice within the Left. Immersed in the daily fight against racism, sexism, homophobia, and labor exploitation, Radical Women believes in multi-issue organizing around the needs of the most oppressed. We view women's leadership as decisive to social change and train women to take their place in the forefront of the struggle. Radical Women is an autonomous, all-wome …

Hello: I would like to start a group that focuses on planning events to support different community groups in the NYC area. Each month (or every few months) we would focus on a different low-income community issue in NYC, and we could have a fundraiser or event to support the issue. I envision this group to be people who want to help out, and who want to plan and do many different things to help low-income and immigrant New Yorkers succeed. As an eclectic group of individuals, we can pool o …

New York City is the ethnic food and culinary as well as the culture CAPITAL CITY of the world. As the greatest "Melting Pot " in the world, we are blessed with the rich traditions of diverse and authentic ethnic foods and cultures. The food and culture that are celebrated by millions of new and old immigrants who are bonded by the nations, culture, religion, language origins from all over the world yet we can share the world foods and culture be it Asian, African, American, European, Latina, Mi …

Small Business owners or dreamers can join with other entrepreneurs to share ideas and strategies for successfully developing a business in NorthWest Queens, in the most diverse community of New York City! Over a simple (or complex) breakfast, we will meet each other, hear about each other's businesses (1 minute presentations) and listen to a speaker with experience on a subject that is of interest to us. City Coffee is a wonderful small diner in the heart of Jackson Heights, on 37th Ave. and th …

I wanted to start a group incorporating the many great aspects of this lovely borough. With so much this 42 square miles this New York City borough has to offer, I felt it was only right to create a perfect group for it. Thre Bronx named after Jonas Bronck an immigrant to the Dutch colony of New Netherland is home to the New York Botanical Gardens, Fordham University, Bronx College, Riverdale and Van Cortlandt Park. In between your work and studying stop and enjoy her, she has a lot to offer

Bring back American Manufacturing jobs and Outsourced Jobs. Restore American industry and science. Bring back American greatness and prosperity. Defeat globalization and restore American sovereignty. Repeal Obamacare. Eliminate the Federal Reserve Bank. Reduce the power of the Federal Executive Branch to constitutional levels. Have Congress limit the Jurisdiction of the Federal Judiciary. Defeat the START treaty. Defeat Cap and Tax, Bring God back into public life. Build a fence accro …

Join like-minded Americans who are uniting to restore the Constitutional Principles and Values upon which the United States was founded. Our Founding Fathers felt these principles needed to be reflected in our Government if our country was to succeed and remain peaceful, prosperous, and free. Nassau County 9-12 project is dedicated to bringing about political change through peaceful means. We The People - United We Stand - Reclaiming America 9 Principles, 12 Values The 9 Principles 1. …

Social networking for seniors who have immigrated from South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka) to join their adult children in New Jersey. An opportunity to interact with others who share your background, share interests (reading, knitting), plan outings, etc.

We meet every Tuesday from 7am-829am.  Sharp. WE ARE CURRENTLY 47 MEMBERS STRONG.  We are growing!!! Plan to arrive early to meet your new "sales force"!   Empress Diner 2490 Hempstead Turnpike East Meadow NY 11554. Our purpose is the exchange of business tips.  Members will at all times maintain the highest professional integrity.  Each business category is represented by one member and conflicts of interest are disallowed.    We currently seek to fill the following categories: -Auto Repair -Ex …