We are a satellite group of the United Coalition of Reason. We are comprised of Forsyth Area Critical Thinkers (FACT), Greensboro Atheist Organization (GAO), and UNCG Atheists, Agnostics & Skeptics. (UNCGAA&S). With the recent nationwide explosion of local nontheistic groups--be they humanist, freethought, atheist, secular, Ethical Culture, secular Jewish or otherwise skeptical--a challenge emerged to the fast-growing community of reason. In cities across the United States, many of the local gr …

This group will support, foster, and nurture parents and children in Alamance County (and surrounding areas) who are not religious (agnostic, atheist, humanist, etc...). Our aim is to introduce free-thinkers to other free-thinkers, in the hopes their children will find comfort and support in having like-minded friends.  We encourage compassion, respect, kindness, and civility in all interactions and with persons of any and every background or affiliation.

This group is a place for Black atheists, agnostics, humanists, freethinkers, skeptics and others to meet together and foster a community, support group, social network. This group will aim to create a secular fellowship dedicated to providing an informative, caring, festive and family friendly environment. We strive to connect with other Blacks (and allies) who are living free of religion and irrational beliefs who might otherwise be shunned by family and friends. Instead of accepting dogma, we …

BLACKSBURG - CHRISTIANSBURG - RADFORD We're looking for like-minded secular individuals to meet for social, educational, activist and philanthropic events.

We are a group for atheists, agnostics, free-thinkers, and secularists who wish to join together for rational discussions, and socializing. Our goals are the advancement of science, logic and reason, separation of church and state, the overall advancement of secular ideas, and positive contribution to the community.

Welcome fellow Agnostics, Atheists, Humanists and other Freethinkers! This group will be a home for anyone in the Triangle area who doesn't practice a particular religion and might be looking for a friendly secular forum for discussion. We welcome Atheist, Agnostic, Humanist and open-minded Deist brothers and sisters who agree that reason, compassion and free will are more important than obedience to religious institutions or religious dogma as a foundation for a moral and ethical society.  A pr …

To stimulate and promote freedom of thought and inquiry concerning religious beliefs, creeds, dogmas, tenets, rituals, and practices. To collect and disseminate information, data, and literature on all religions and promote a more thorough understanding of them, their origins, and their histories. To advocate, labor for, and promote in all lawful ways the complete and absolute separation of state and church. To advocate, labor for, and promote in all lawful ways the establishment and maintenance …

Wake Forest Homeschool Families is a secular group of homeschoolers wishing to be part of a network of families who make participation in the group a priority.  The group promotes a culture of respect, learning, communication, and social enrichment for our homeschool families. Group activities consist of but are not limited to community outreach, clubs, park days, field trips, and co-ops with the option of connecting with other homeschooling groups for large activities and events. This group is …

New group trying to bring more activities and community to Durham, NC based homeschoolers. We are inclusive of all faiths and homeschooling styles. Our community is secular in that all faiths are wellcome. Meet other local families taking responsibility for educating their childen by using resources in the home and community. Share tips, discuss problems, and pool ideas."

A new secular mother's group based in downtown Durham. Our goal is to bring together Bull city atheist/agnostic/freethinking mothers & moms to be. Meetups will be based at local downtown playgrounds, libraries & coffee shops. Occasional trips to Jordan Lake with access to an environmental education center. Interests include gardening, outdoor activities, arts, music & more. There are many great groups here in the triangle but this one is for those of us close to downtown for easier access to m …

Meet other local atheists, freethinkers and heathens. Gather to discuss beliefs and philosophies, and make new friends. We gladly welcome humanists, agnostics, or anyone else with a healthy dose of logic, skepticism, and critical thinking. We look forward to lively and diverse discussions. Whether you prefer socializing at a bar, meeting at a local restaurant, or planning events, you'll find a place where you fit in at the Greensboro Atheist Organization. We welcome all non-believers within the …

We are a community of science lovers who wish to endorse reason and free-thinking in the public square. We provide a forum for discussion, events for outreach, and a fun and convivial atmosphere for enjoying the company of like-minded skeptics. Our mission is to promote critical thinking, science and free inquiry as the best methods for evaluating all claims to truth.

Meet other local atheists and freethinkers. Gather to discuss beliefs and philosophies, and make new friends.

I started this group because I found that a mindful practice and mindful attitudes helped me with every aspect of my life. I am a licensed mental health provider (LPC) and am trained in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). There are already many fine groups offering meditation and spiritual exploration. This group is different as it is secular in nature and primarily focused on bringing the MBSR trainings into everyday life. Our focus is on formal practices such as meditation and yoga, inf …

We are the largest and most active group of atheists, agnostics, skeptics, freethinkers, humanists, and other nonbelievers in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC area. This group is a safe place to meet and socialize with other nonbelievers in a supportive environment. There are very few rules and regulations in here so enjoy the freedom to discuss whatever you want so long as you keep it civil and respectful of other members. Have fun! Alex, Organizer

Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to talk with someone rational for awhile? Meetup with other local skeptics for some refreshing and sane conversation.

Feel out of place in both secular and Christian homeschool groups? The purpose of this group is to provide opportunities for conservative, traditional Christians to socialize with other like-minded homeschool families. The group will have weekly park days and may schedule other events. This is not a group for everyone and it will be kept intentionally small in the hopes of building long-term relationships between like-minded families. This group is not: A co-op A religious group, though founde …

Meet other local atheists, humanists, agnostics, freethinkers, and all those who refuse to believe in the supernatural for conversation and friendship! Come hang out with like-minded, everyday people who enjoy good times with friends. Intelligent discussions are the norm, and we even enjoy having fun while we do it. Don't worry; it’s not all bashing the doom-and-gloom world of religion. Hey, we like movies too! All curious minds are welcome! However, please keep in mind, this IS an Atheist gr …

*S.A.G.N.C. is a social group sponsored by the 'Hickory Humanist Alliance'. Events for HHA will be posted on this site along with social (specifically SAGNC) events. If you would like more info about HHA, please visit our website at: http://hickoryhumanist.org/ SAGNC Description: "Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because if there be one he must approve of the homage of reason more than that of blindfolded fear." -Thomas Jefferson, letter to Peter Carr, August 10, 1787 The pur …

Evelyn and I decided to start this group because we think that our community deserves a social group that represents reason instead of dogma. This is a new group, so at first we will meet each other and become acquainted as we explore and discuss Skepticiam, Humanisn, Agnosticism, Pantheism, and other alternatives to mainstream belief systems. Our group will focus on treating people with respect and understanding based on the concept that such behavior is based in ethics and not on religious imp …

This is a group for homeschoolers and unschoolers in the Charlotte, NC area. Let's get our homeschoolers together for fun activities like park playdates, storytimes, and whatever else our kids might be interested in. I started this group because I'd like to find other homeschoolers. Look forward to meeting everyone!

Welcome to Triangle Skeptics. Our mission is to promote critical thinking, scientific literacy and skepticism as tools for advancing knowledge and decision making. We are skeptical but not cynical. Our focus is on identifying good and bad examples of critical thinking, so that we can hone our own powers of observation, inquiry and deduction.  We discuss, critique and attack ideas, but not people or personalities.  Please be respectful of others and ideas different from your own. They might prese …

Emergent Raleigh is committed to fostering open dialogue and relationships, through listening and learning from diverse voices. The topics of our meetings range from spirituality to politics to justice and beyond.

A group for students, and professionals who are struggling with procrastination and are seeking community support. This group is intended to be a platform for people to discuss their issues and seek help in a communal setting.

Hip Mamas & Papas unite! Join us as we fight parenting-related IQ decline through stimulating conversation (if such a thing is possible while simultaneously preventing a toddler from eating playground bark). We are a laid-back, liberal, diverse group of moms and dads. We are well established and have been around for over 5 years.  Our group has been closed for a few years now, and we are looking forward to welcoming new members. The majority of our events are on weekdays and during the day. Our …

The purpose of this meetup is to find open-minded people to have some great times and excellent conversations without the fundamentalist nonsense. "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Thomas Jefferson

Ethical Culture is a humanistic, religious, and educational movement working to create a better world through ethical actions. We are dedicated to the ideal that the highest value is human worth and that our relationships to each other are of greatest ethical concern. Our commitment is to the worth and dignity of the individual and to treating each human being so as to bring out the best in him or her. Members join together in ethical societies to assist each other in developing ethical ideas …

We are parents whose primary focus for home schooling is to provide strong academics for our children. The purpose of this group is for the parents to meet to provide support, give each other encouragement and share ideas and curriculum. Parents of students of all ages are welcome. We all come to home schooling for different reasons. Maybe your child was diagnosed with a learning disability or was struggling in one content area. Maybe your child was way more advanced than her classmates and need …