Orange County Equality Coalition (OCEC) is a newly forming organization that has evolved out of the passing of prop 8 in an effort to bring the Orange County community together to fight for equal rights, including same-sex marriage. http://ocequality.ning.com/

The purpose of this group is to Promote an Alliance of Individuals who will Provide Leadership in Support of Principled American Values and Ideals.

WE ARE LIBERTY MINDED! We desire a government that recognizes the common man, the individual, as its boss and the individual states giving rise to the federal government.  We desire an adherence to the supreme law of the Land, the United States Constitution established on September 17, 1787.

The Greater Orange County Animal Rights Roundtable (GOCART) is dedicated to fostering awareness and discussion of issues concerning animal advocacy and veganism in Orange County and the rest of Southern California.  We meet every other month for a casual vegan dinner and an open-forum discussion.  Meetings are loosely-structured with a speaker, a basic agenda and a moderator.  Our meetings are guided by principles of non-judgment and non-confrontation. There is no charge to attend. Anyone is wel …

The Aliso Viejo Republican Women Federated was founded in 2001 by Mary Young and her husband Ron. Dues are $31/year payable at one of our meetings but you do not have to be a member to attend.  Public welcome! Our meetings include dinner, informative speakers and programs to educate our members. We also sponsor an annual Youth Advocacy program where outstanding high school students are flown to Sacramento to learn hands-on about our legislative system from members of both the Assembly and State …

Do you want to become a better public speaker? Do you want to gain confidence and the courage to lead? You have come to the right place! The Contrarians Toastmasters club offers a fun and supportive environment to develop your speaking and leadership skills. However, we are no ordinary Toastmasters club. The Contrarians motto is "No Topic is Taboo" and we encourage everyone to speak about sex, politics, religion or whatever else is on your mind. As you can see from our meeting themes, we do not …

NewportMesa Tea Party is a group of nearly 200 local patriots.  We are just starting this Meetup site, and have just implemented our website.  Please join us at www.newportmesateaparty.com The NewportMesa Tea Party is focused on the following issues: Limited Government The U.S. Constitution established a limited government. Limited government is incompatible with unlimited taxing, spending, and deficits. Expansion of Capitalism The only economic system compatible with individual liberty is …

We are a group of like-minded individuals that are passionate about social justice. Do you feel compelled to help those that are less fortunate? Do you want to make a difference in the world? Are you looking for people that want to see real change in our communities? Then join us! We will be hosting a variety of events that will inform, educate and sometimes entertain you!

I decided to start this group to build a grass roots campaign in the Beach Cities of South Orange County for Dr. Ron Paul. The purpose of this group is to spread Dr. Paul's message of Liberty to as many people as possible. Those of you who would like to actively participate in planning and managing the grassroots effort in San Clemente, Dana Point, and Laguna Beach are encouraged to join.

Welcome Citizens! The Centrist Political Action Citizens of Orange County, CA is a group of U.S. citizens in the Orange County area who meet to: 1) create an effective solution to the lingering economic crisis, 2) explore creating an empowering centrist political party, 3) promote the centrist political perspective, and 4) enjoy fellowship with other centrists. The Great Recession’s lingering effects continue to cause tremendous suffering for scores of millions of Americans without any real sign …

Village Laguna is a group of active Laguna Beach residents that works to promote and protect the unique village character of our town. Starting with a 1971 citizen's initiative to prevent high-rise construction, the organization has been involved in creating Main Beach Park, preserving the Greenbelt, historic preservation and many other aspects of preserving and improving Laguna. Our annual Charm House Tour showcases beautiful homes throughout the city that exemplify the variety and unique desig …

“Calling all Rothbardian Anarcho-capitalists! I'd love to meet OC's Anarcho Capitalist and other economically literate souls! We'll meet twice a month at various breweries and /or members homes to get together and let our minds wander in a voluntary discussion about coercive markets their perils and the promise of free market, what can be done, how to survive in these distorted markets. My plans are ambitious for this group, and future unknown, risk abounds as I know not of a single anarcho capi …

This is a Dinner Club, what do we do? We eat dinner together! We meet at local restaurants, we sit and chat for the first half hour while people who are late are still arriving, then we order. As the event host i would like to talk about current events, shows, outings etc. so if you have anything you would like to share with the group, anything.. anything at all (even a coupon for the spaghetti factory) please inform me so i can share it.

This unit of the Federation of Republican Women was founded in 1968, long before Laguna Niguel became a city in 1989. Since that time, these loyal, committed, hard working women have lead the efforts to elect Republican leaders locally, statewide and nationally. The Objectives of Laguna Niguel Republican Women Federated: To promote a wider knowledge of the principles and policies of the Republican Party through educational programs To increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good gove …

This group aims to bring together people who want to make California a more prosperous place through promoting business friendly politics. Our mission is to increase awareness of the benefits of a fiscally responsible, pro-business, socially inclusive politics. We aim to contribute to politicians and causes which promote these values and philosophy. We believe the California Republican Party needs to get better organized and re-brand itself: pro-immigration, pro-school choice, pro-small business …

We are the United Nations Association located in Orange County. We are non-profit and support the actions of the United Nations. We are looking for members to get involved with the Young Professionals group. We will have social events and outings.