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SUMMARY:The Connection Café: Your monthly blend that brews networks\, and big ideas
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly CQCC Connection Café! Expand your horizons and connect with others in the CQCC network\, including certified suppliers\, corporate partners\, rainbow registered members & national associate members. This informal chat facilitates networking and brings together people from different memberships. \n\n\n\nThe next session will be on July 3rd from 2-3 PM ET. We can’t wait to see you there! \n\n\n\nReady to make real connections in the queer business world?Join us on Thursday\, July 3rd from 2–3 PM ET for a vibrant hour of intentional networking\, authentic visibility\, and plenty of “omg\, same!” moments with fellow 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and changemakers. This session will be hosted by the one and only Andrew ACE Edwards of DesignACE. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re coming to share a new idea\, find your next creative partner\, or just want to vibe in community\, this space is for you. Expect meaningful intros\, playful conversation starters\, and room to celebrate your wins and share what you’re working on. Think: the energy of speed networking with the depth of a heart-to-heart. \n\n\n\nCome ready to share your pitch and one bold ask! Let’s show up\, speak up\, and support one another. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:One-on-one speed networking: We’re keeping things lively with structured\, personal convos\, think real connections\, not small talk. We’ve scoped out a few fun\, interactive platforms for this (see the attached Toolkit!).Group “Ask & Offer” session: Bring your big ask to the group and offer up a resource\, skill\, or connection in return. It’s all about building a community that lifts while it climbs. \n\n\n\nProgram \n\n\n\n2:00 PM Welcome from CQCC Team (3 min)2:03 PM Facilitator Intro + Theme of the Day (2 min)2:05 PM Icebreaker Activity (5-7 min)2:12 PM Main Connection Activity (e.g.\, breakout rooms\, share rounds) (20-25 min)2:37 PM Regroup & Open Share (10 min)2:47 PM Quickfire Visibility Round (everyone shares 1 offer/ask) (7-8 min)2:55 PM Wrap-Up & Closing Notes (5 min) \n\n\n\nConnection Café is a vibrant lifeline for queer entrepreneurs craving genuine connection\, shared momentum\, and that unmistakable feeling of “you see me\, I see you”. \n\n\n\nOpen only to CQCC members.
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/the-connection-cafe-your-monthly-blend-that-brews-networks-and-big-ideas-6-2/
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