FOUNDING FEMALES® MEET UPS
Events for Female Entrepreneurs
Events for Female Entrepreneurs
At Founding Females®, we call our female entrepreneur events, “Meet Ups.” We know growth happens best in the presence of like-minded and like-hearted business owners.
Local Founding Females® Meet Ups are monthly in-person gatherings where female entrepreneurs pour into one another through productive dialogue about how to solve current business challenges.
Existing local meet up chapters are listed below. Interested in hosting a Founding Females® Meet Up in your local area? Please complete the form below.
Upcoming Meet Ups
Existing Founding Females® Meet Up Chapters
Peoria, IL Chapter
2nd Tuesday of each month at 10a at Cafe Santa Rosa (1327 E Kelly Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616)
Hosted by: Francie Hinrichsen, founder of Founding Females® and Hannah Knight, founder of Always Flourishing Photography and Studio on Sampson.
*No outside drinks, please.
Carmel, IN Chapter
Last Friday of each month starting at 12P CT at Link Office Suites in Carmel (10255 Commerce Dr.) in the “Straightaway Conference Room.”- Find more Meet Up information and RSVP.
Hosted by: Amanda Galloway of Country Financial and Crystal Rightor, founder of Indy Brow Boss.
Champaign/Urbana, IL Chapter
1st Tuesday of each month at 8:30a at Andrea Hunt’s The CU Flower House (2006 South Neil Street, Champaign, IL, 61820)
Hosted by: Heidi Esther, Joyologist and Andrea Hunt, founder of The CU Flower House.
Decatur, IL Chapter
Last Thursday of each month starting at 10A CT at Cass Concepts (100 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62523) - Find more Meet Up information and RSVP.
Hosted by: Lindsey Kirk, founder of Lindsey the Ladysmith.
Danville, IL Chapter
3rd Thursday of each month at 12p (bring your lunch!) at First Place Coworking Space (137 N Vermilion Street, Danville).
Hosted by: Jessica Nemecz, LCPC, LMHC & CEO of Two Roads Wellness Clinic and Ashton Greer, COO & CMO, Westwood Equity Group and Partner, Fred & Ma, LLC
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Founding Females® Meet Ups Making a Spash!
Founding Females® is a centralized movement to empower female founders. One of the ways we create growth among female founders is with monthly in-person Meet Ups where women can connect and pour into one another.
Peoria’s News 25 recently visited our Peoria Area chapter Meet Up. Take a peek!
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