Groups (2018)

The 2018 list of active meet-ups, professional associations, and other community groups in the Toledo region. 

Meet-ups (on meetup.com)

• GlassCity Infosec (new April 2019)
• Toledo Web Professionals
• Launchpad Incubation / TNewTech
• WordPress Toledo
• Google Developer Group Toledo
• Findlay Developers
• Toledo Online Marketing
• NWNUG
• Open Toledo (new in 2018)
• Lean Startup Toledo (new in 2018)
• Sylvania Web Technology (new in 2018)
• Defiance JavaScript, React, Node Meetup (new in 2018)
• JavaScriptOH (new in 2018)

User Groups

• NWo365UG (formerly NWSPUG)
• Toledo VMUG
• Toledo Metro Oracle User’s Group

Professional Associations

• IEEE Toledo
• Toledo Infragard
• ISACA
• PMI WLEC
• Northwest Ohio IT Professionals
• Lima Regional IT Alliance
• ACM-W (women in computing) Toledo – in formation

Other groups and gatherings

• Code City (see Facebook for list of events)
• Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing
• Toledo InfoSec (Facebook)
• Northwest Ohio Social Media (closed Facebook group)

Student Organizations

• AITP UT
• UT ACM
• BGSU ACM
• BGSU ISO
• University of Findlay ACM
• BGSU Women in Computing

Kid Coding

• CoderDojo Toledo
• CODE4her
• GlassHacks
• Sylvania STEM
• Computer Science Education Week / Hour of Code

Makers

• BiG Fab Lab (meetup)
• UT Maker Society
• Imagination Station
• TLCPL Make U
• Toledo Hackerspace Interest Group

Entrepreneur Support

• LaunchPad Incubation at UT
• Pitch and Pour
• ProMedica Innovations
• BGSU The Hatch
• BGSU Collab Lab
• NextTech Ohio

Other Great Things to Know About

• Seed Coworking (meetup group)
• EPIC Toledo
• TEDxToledo
• AIGA Toledo
• Agile Software Factory (BGSU)
• BGSU Computer Science Alumni
• ToledoDevs on Slack (get an invite to join first)

Historians may be interested in the group summaries for 2012, 2013, 2014-15 and 2016.