Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Organize professional gatherings with writers, editors, photographers, producers, and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. Post ideas for partnerships or collaborations and connect with your colleagues in the field. For more information on ONA or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

Central Oahu Families for Fun, Education & Enrichment (C.O.F.F.E.E.) is not just for moms and not just about the keiki... this a playgroup for the whole ohana! C.O.F.F.E.E., formerly Mililani Moms founded in January of 2010, provides opportunities to meet other families that are interested in a variety of activities for themselves and their children, while forming friendships and offering positive support to each other. Some of our activities include simple park playdate, community events and st …

We are an eclectic assembly of writers. We have several members who have been published, while others are still trying to find their muse. Our group covers most genres, from non-fiction to sci-fi, from thriller to young adult. The rules: 1) We operate on the "golden rule". This meetup is for sharing and reviewing one's writing, in order to make us better writers. We focus on constructive critiquing that aims to reveal what is best in one's work, and what could be improved upon. So far, it has be …

This group is part of the Occupy Wall Street movement begun by Adbusters magazine. As noted on the page for the campaign on their website, #OCCUPYWALLSTREET is a leaderless people powered movement for democracy that began in America on September 17 with an encampment in the financial district of New York City. Inspired by the Egyptian Tahrir Square uprising and the Spanish acampadas, we vow to end the monied corruption of our democracy… The "monied corruption of our democracy" and the many negat …

This group is intended to be a refuge from sex-negativity and body-shame in our culture. We believe in empowering people to challenge unfair gender stereotypes, expectations and double standards, liberate their sexuality and bodies and become more authentic and whole in the process. Here, members can celebrate bodies and their capacity for pleasure, enjoy the company of other sex- and body-positive people, and talk about relationships and sex, and how they might improve their own, in a safe and …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

The Hawaii Cloud Computing Meetup Group is an informal professional group focused on developing relationships, exchanging ideas, and fostering cloud computing innovation. We provide an open, comfortable environment for fellow technology professionals, home and business users alike to meet and discuss related news, best practices, tips and anything else that might arise in this exciting and rapidly evolving technology niche. We welcome people from all backgrounds, not just IT, to come learn and n …

Our Vision An efficient, prosperous, creative and generous Hawaii. Our Mission To serve as a catalyst that drives high-impact, social change for Hawaii's common good by leveraging the principles of social entrepreneurship and by inspiring Hawaii's next generation of leaders. Our Guiding Principles • We exemplify diversity and embrace our culture and ethnic differences as gifts to build common ground and collaboration. • We are rooted in impactful and effective dialogue where honest commu …