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Charity Groups For Over 50S

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Sharon Woods HIKE

Sharon Woods HIKE

Thu, Jun 4, 2:00 PM
From Women 55+ Hiking Group
4.9

Hi ladies. Let's hike the edward thomas trail, lake trail , spring creek and a short walk on the multi purpose trail. This is one large loop . Wear your shoe of choice. Meet in the Maple Grove Picnic area. 4.2 miles in length .

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Chinese for lunch

Wed, May 27, 5:00 PM
From Sixty Plus and Fabulous Women's Group
4.8
13 attendees
Building a Voice Over Business

Building a Voice Over Business

Sat, May 30, 2:00 PM
From Voice Over Pros Of Ohio

Join Voice Over Pros Of Ohio for an exciting morning of networking, and exploring opportunities in the world of voice acting. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your network, learning how to start a VO business, and for honing your skills. Connect with fellow voice actors and VO experts, that will help you succeed in your voice over business. This event will feature discussions on professional development, entrepreneurship in the voice over industry, with tips for navigating the world of voice acting. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from others, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and take your voice over career to the next level. Join us Saturday, May 30, from 10am - 12pm and learn how to start or grow your voice over business. Let your voice be heard! The $10 fee covers refreshments and door prizes.

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Brunch Social at 17 Arrows Kitchen & Bar

Brunch Social at 17 Arrows Kitchen & Bar

Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM
From Empty Nest & New Adventures Women 40+
5.0

Join us for a relaxed and enjoyable brunch at 17 Arrows Kitchen and Bar! This is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy good food, and ease into the weekend with great conversation. Whether you’re new to the group or it’s your first event, you’ll feel right at home.

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11 attendees
OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR IN JUNE AT PBR AT EASTON!!!

OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR IN JUNE AT PBR AT EASTON!!!

Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 PM
From *FRI, MARCH 6TH*> 50 YEAR OLD HAPPY HOUR!!! FRIDAY, JAN 9TH
4.8

🔥 OVER 50 HAPPY HOUR at PBR EASTON! 🔥 Looking to meet new people, enjoy great music, dance, laugh, and have an unforgettable night out? Then grab your friends and join us for one of the most exciting Over 50 social events in Columbus! 📍 PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse – Easton 📅 Thursday, June 18th ⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (and the fun keeps going!) This is NOT your typical quiet happy hour… this is a high-energy, country-meets-nightlife experience designed for fun-loving singles and couples over 50 who still enjoy getting out, socializing, and making memories! ✨ What’s Happening: 🎵 Live Music from 6:30–8:30 PM 🐂 Mechanical Bull Riding starting at 8:30 PM 💃 Line Dancing with Instructor from 9–10 PM 🎧 DJ & Dancing starting at 9 PM 🍹 Drink Specials All Night: $3, $4 & $5 specials! Whether you want to relax with a drink, hit the dance floor, try the mechanical bull, or just meet a great group of people in a fun atmosphere — this event has something for everyone. 👉 IMPORTANT: When you arrive, CHECK IN with the host under: “Doug / Meetup” to receive your wristband. 🚗 FREE Parking available across from the venue and at the Easton West Garage. Come when you can, leave when you want… but don’t be surprised if you stay all night! Let’s make Thursday night FUN again! 🎉

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COUNT RMH Housewarmer Volunteering (Ronald McDonald House)

COUNT RMH Housewarmer Volunteering (Ronald McDonald House)

Sun, Jun 7, 5:00 PM
From Central Ohio United Non-Theists (COUNT)
4.8

Some trained COUNT volunteers work together once a month at RMH (http://www.rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer.php) as Housewarmers (usually on the 1st Sunday from 1 – 5 PM). Some schedule other shifts at their convenience. You may try this out with less fuss by following a "Fast track" or go through the normal process. Fast track • Arrange a time to shadow a COUNT volunteer. Call Dave Nohle at 614-268-9558 (cell). • Show up and try it out. • Complete application, etc. later. Normal process • Complete an online application (http://rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer/). • Attend orientation in advance. • At orientation you will complete forms agreeing to keep family/patient info private and allowing a background check and tour the facility. • Complete one training shift. Daily shifts are: morning 9 AM - 1 PM, afternoon 1 - 5 PM and evening 5 - 9 PM. • Schedule shifts online using the on the RMH scheduling system (http://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/?FROM=32895). The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) provides housing and meals for families with sick children. The Columbus RMH is the largest in the world with 137 rooms. COUNT has been volunteering there since May 2014. Housewarmers work with RMH guests to provide a home-like environment - greet, assist with family needs, answer phones, give tours, assist with checkin/checkout, prepare guest rooms after checkout, clean facility, laundry, restock supplies and staff the front desk. RMH Housewarmers volunteer at least one four-hour shift a month. All Housewarmers must complete an application and agree to a background check before they can be full fledged volunteers.

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform that helps users find and join local groups or events based on shared interests, enabling community connections and engagement both in-person and online.

You can search for charity groups for over 50s by entering relevant keywords in the Meetup search bar, allowing you to connect with like-minded individuals dedicated to giving back.

Yes, you can find groups specifically for those over 50, engaging in charity and community-focused activities, providing a perfect space to connect with peers.

Absolutely! Meetup allows you to join multiple groups, enhancing your participation angle by engaging with various community or charity-focused groups catering to your interests.

While joining Meetup itself is generally free, some groups might charge a fee to cover event costs. Always check the group details or event descriptions.

To RSVP for an event, click the RSVP button on the event page. This confirms your attendance and helps the organizer plan accordingly. It's a great way to engage with upcoming charity events.

Event requirements vary, so check the event description. Often you'll need enthusiasm, and perhaps an item to donate or materials for a charitable activity.

Events can be either online or in-person, based on the organizer's plan. The event listing will explicitly mention the format, so check details before attending.

While many cities have active charity groups, availability might vary. Check consistently for new groups or events in your area on Meetup.

Meetup fosters connections through shared events, but personal bonding depends on active participation and finding like-minded individuals.

To leave a group, visit the group page and select the option to leave. This allows you to manage your community engagements and focus on preferred groups.

No problem! Many charity groups welcome newcomers and provide orientation or starter activities. It's a great place to learn and grow your interest in giving.

Meetup primarily connects users with group activities. For one-on-one opportunities, consider checking other dedicated volunteer platforms.

Meetup allows flexible engagement; when moving, simply search for new groups in your new city to continue your charitable pursuits.

Event quality varies according to the organizer's experience and planning capability. It could help to read reviews from past events if available.