Can't deal with the ex and/or having co-parenting issues? Want to make new friends and bond with other single, separated or divorced parents, blended families and their kids? With the emotional, physical and financial toll that often accompanies divorce, separation or having a child on your own, it's often tough being a single parent or in a blended family situation while trying to maintain your sanity. We can help each other out. Single Mamas and Papas (We are calling ourselves SMAPs) is a supp …

This is an affordable, warm, friendly and inspiring group for women transitioning through the end of a relationship or marriage. It doesn't matter where you are in the process, you are welcome to come by and get the support and direction you deserve and need. This group meets the second and fourth Wednesday of every month at the YWCA in Santa Monica, and it is facilitated by a licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in marriage, separation and divorce. Please email me with any questions and …

Welcome to OC Aspen (Orange County Asian Single Parent's e-Network)! Join other single Asian parents in a fun, socially supportive community. We started this group because we noticed that as our life becomes busier, things come up that take more and more time away from our kids. Plus, as Single Asian Parents, we have diffuculty finding other people with a similar culture who are also in the same stage of life and with whom we can relate to. Our main goals are to: * participate in fun and enric …

I am founding this group because I am a newly divorced father of two little girls. I am struggling a little bit after ending an 18 year marriage. i have little girls aged 4 and 6. I feel a bit challenged, i lost most of our couples friends in the divorce and I know absolutely no other single fathers in the same position. I would like to meet with like minded dads who accept the challenge of putting their children first. I hope to build a network of dads in a similar position.

This is a group that was built to challenge those of us going through a divorce or have been widowed. The goal of the group is to create a tranformative event from the trials and tribulations of this experience. I was hoping we could support eachother in excercising, socializing and facing our fears of the unknown world ahead. We should talk a lot, excercise a lot and visit those places we thought we couldn't face on our own. Let's do it together! We can create a strong community to support each …

I am a Certified Family Law Specialist, divorce attorney in Orange County since 1997. I am also a member of the St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Huntington Beach, CA. I have been selected as the new facilitator of this Church ministry, for separated and divorced persons either in or around our Parish. The purpose of our support group is to help those who are separated from a spouse, divorced, or going through the divorce process.  This support group provides a safe place to share your feelings …

This is a group for Single Parents of the Inland Empire to get together for fun and friendship. I'm hoping that people who join this group will want to get together for many different activities such as, Family Activities - with the kids ( Hiking, Camping, Movies, Parks, Museums, BBQs, Etc. ) Adult Escape Time - no kids ( Dinner/Movie Nights, Live Music, Comedy Clubs, Etc. ) Theme Parks ( We have Disneyland Annual passes ) Any Ideas ??? all suggestions welcome :) Only other single parents know t …

You are invited to join a Simplicity Parenting Group, based on the book, Simplicity Parenting, Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier and more Secure Kids, by Kim John Payne. Learn ways to simplify and slow down your home environment create predictable and connecting rhythms, simplify your child’s weekly schedule, and find out the benefits to filtering out the adult world. Together, we will harness the power of LESS to bring MORE connection and peace to our homes.

Interested in friendship, fun and meeting someone? Please join us for local fun adventures for parents & kids. Every other Wed plus special events. Hiking Eaton Canyon, play dates at a local park, dinner, movies, swimming, water parks, video games, and more. This group is for attractive single parents to meet, network, develop friendships, explore common interests & kids to play with other kids! Everybody wins. Looking forward to seeing you soon! Single parents rock! P.S. Please feel free to pos …

What the group is about… This meetup group was created for single parent families it will be a place where single parents can come with their kids. While our meeting is going on your kids will be doing a fun activity like art, art/jewelry, cake pops etc. The kid’s activity will always be conducted with a business who I know very well and will be giving an introduction to their business via an activity. The business we are partnering with for this meeting and next is Kiki Designs. They will be wo …

You are a single professional parent. You want to spend quality time with your child. You also would like to meet someone with similar interests, but you don't have time to go out on dates. Why not meet up with other parents in your situation while on a trip to a history museum or a park? If you are like me, multitasking has become a way of life. Why do we have to choose between dating and our kids? Why not do it at the same time?! Every weekend we take our kids to museums, parks and shows. This …

This is a group for all single parents to come together and support each other or just meet others that are in similar situations. This group will get toghter twice a month so that everyone can attend we will meet once in the morning and then once in the evening at the beginning and the end of every month. I started this group because I myself am a single parent and sometimes have trouble balancing parenting and working specially since it is jus one of me......

Come and meet some fabulous singles in the Valley like yourself! All of you professionals, singles, divorces, and everyone else come and date some fantastic people in your desired age range! Meet 10-20 people in one evening and have a great time! Take a chance, nothing will happen in your living room!

Are you recently divorced, separated or a single parent by choice? Do you have toddlers or young children and are you looking to connect with other single parents for support, friendships and play dates? We all know how unique and challenging the single parenting experience can be and I'd like to form a network of fun, mindful parents trying to navigate these waters in West LA. Suggestions for activities and offers to host events warmly welcomed

Parents Without Partners is a non-profit organization for single parents and grandparents who want to participate in activities with their minor children or grandchildren, socialize with other singles with mutual interests and discuss topics of mutual interest. You should join this meetup to be informed about open meetings sponsored by PWP and be informed about orientations for perspective members.

The network is formed to provide a safe, non-judgmental discussion forum, in which divorced dads can discuss relevant fatherhood issues, seek knowledge on how to improve their daddy skills and also share success stories with other dedicated and involved divorced dads. This revolutionary network will provide camaraderie, mentorship, resources and support for divorced dads who strive to improve their lives and be the best dad they can be for their children. OC Divorced Dads is a self-healing, self …

Going through a Divorce is one of life's major transitions.  There are 4 ways to divorce - Litigation, Mediation, Collaborative and Do-it-Yourself.  In the Divorce Options workshop you will learn about the out-of-court options along with the financial, legal and co-parenting aspects of divorce.  The workshop is held the second Saturday of each month throughout Orange County from 9 am to noon. You will not be solicited for business - each workshop is presented by a family law attorney, a divorce …

Approximately 75% of divorced people remarry after less than 4 years after divorce, nearly a third remarry 1 year after their divorce is legal. The first step to getting on with life after divorce is letting go. Then, you can start re-building your life. You don’t have to do it alone. Get the support you need with Divorce Support Group. The transition through divorce can be challenging and overwhelming, but there is a light on the other side. Joining with other individuals who are recovering …

Maybe you are single and tired of looking for the right partner. Maybe you are divorced and still having problems with your ex. Maybe you are sandwiched between taking care of your aging parents and young kids. Maybe you are married and longing to rejuvenate your marriage. Maybe you are widowed and mourning the loss of your spouse. Maybe you are thinking about reconciling with your ex and wondering if you should. Maybe you are ending a relationship and feeling the loss. Maybe you are struggling …

This meetup group has been created to help people manage their weights. The meetups will consist of easy 1 hour walks and dinners at healthy restaurants in the community. Cheers and stay active!

I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHO STRENGTHENS ME Philippians 4:13 A N N O U N C I N G • • • SuperMoms – A New Single Mother’s Ministry A place for Single Moms to find encouragement, support, and challenges to grow.Fourth Saturday Morning: We meet the 4th Saturday of each month at 8:30am. Second Friday Evening:We meet the 2nd Friday for a time of fun and fellowship Every Sunday: • 8:15-8:45am Hot Breakfast for only $5 per family • 9-10am The Bridge Support Group There are weekly activities …

Inland Empire Christian Singles Join this meetup at www.ChristianSingleFriends.org This is your Christian Single Friends Meetup! We are fun and friendly single believers that want to meet you.  Our desire is that you find our meetups to be a great place to meet in a positive atmosphere, make new friendships and, perhaps even find your marriage partner here. You'll find fun activities, such as hikes, camping trips, dances, picnic/BBQ's, beach trips, horseback riding, singles coffee house, relatio …

Group for persons needing some insight, and feedback from others just like you in a small and group format. Group topics are member-driven and include topics like: Depression, Anxiety, Life, Divorce, Family problems, Parenting, Stress Management, Drugs and Alcohol. Group meetings are not intended to replace therapy or other form of counseling. Antonio Medina functions strictly as a facilitator of these groups and not as a therapist.

Our goal is to "change the world for God, one marriage at a time"! This group is for anyone who wants to base their marriage or family on the Bible. This group is open to those who are Christians or searching for God.  If you are looking for a successful marriage relationship, or encouragement and direction in your parenting, this group is for you. We also serve in the community & have fun together. We can all use a church family or "spiritual village" around us to help raise awesome and spiritu …

Group therapy is a powerful vehicle for change and support. It is more affordable than individual therapy and allows for more universality among its members. What that means is there is power in a group, power in knowing that you are not alone, power in hearing others, power in managing emotions with the support of others who understand. The following groups are currently being offered. "Relationships, dealing with a cheating partner," Parenting, dealing with the substance abuse family member" a …

Hi GIRLFRIENDS! This meetup group is for girlfriends 21+ in Downey and the (562) area code and surrounding areas! As women, it's so important for us to have meaningful friendships with other women and with the rise of the internet, facebook, email etc face to face friendships are becoming a premium! We will plan girls nights out, girls nights in, dinners, happy hours, festivals, museums, movies, dancing, karaoke, book club, travel etc...whatever strikes our fancy! Most events will be just for Gi …

This is a group for singles in their 30s and 40s, primarily those who live in the South Bay or nearby surrounding areas. Whether you're divorced, never been married, or a single parent, my hope is to bring like minded people together to form friendships, relationships, professional connections - you name it!! There are just a few qualifications to join: #1 - You must be FUN. If you have ever been described as uber-conservative, this may not be the right group for you. I was raised on the East Co …

When relationships don't make sense and hurt, anger and resentment seem to be part of everyday life then you are "living below the line". This group was started to support the broken hearted and the disillussioned.. The purpose of this group is to provide resources for anyone who is hurting because of a present or past relationship. There will be a calender of events providing meetup support meetings, special nights with guest speakers. This group will also be a great resource for all graduate …