Networking Meetings
Morning Meetings
St. Thomas Moore Job Club
Mondays 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church, 8035 S. Quebec, Centennial, CO -- Under Padre’s Restaurant
Contact: Liz Stelloh, Asst. Director – Discovery Job Network.
Djn2@stthomasmore.org / 303-220-3384
DTC CareerConnect
Last Monday of the month – check dates on their website: http://dtccareerconnect.com/Home.aspx;
Alternate between 9 and 9:30 a.m. - DTC area/Greenwood Village
Locations alternate – see website. Some sessions are at: 8400 E Prentice Ave, Greenwood Village;
others are at the DoubleTree Denver Tech - Indigo Ballroom: 7801 East Orchard Road (1+ blocks
West of 125 at Greenwood Plaza Blvd.)
Contact David Morrison - David@DTCCareerConnect.com
Presentation, round-table discussions and networking. Each table’s discussions and networking are
facilitated by an individual career coach/recruiter. Meetings may include hiring companies.
$20 pre-register, $30 at the door
Career Connect Coffee Club
Every Tuesday at 9 a.m. – in the large meeting room
Stella's Coffee Shop at 1476 S. Pearl St. Denver.
Contact Kate Culligan, M.Ed.: 303-832-8108 / kate@kateculligan.com
Focus mid-career professionals
$5 donation + $ for food at Stella’s
Coach Joan's Career Café - Lowry
Every Wednesday morning from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Delectable Egg at Lowry, 200 N. Quebec, Denver
Contact McMahon - coachjoan@coachjoan.com
RSVP appreciated but not required.
Informal Career / Job Search Group - specializing in GenX
FREE + $ for food at Delectable Egg
Winsor Group 8 O'clock Club - Denver
Wednesdays at 8 a.m. by reservation
3773 Cherry Creek North Drive - Suite 575, Denver, CO (at Colo. Blvd.)
Contact Career coach Kathleen Winsor Games - kwinsor@thewinsorgroup.com / 303-331-3401
Or sign on to the website for an invitation: thewinsorgroup.com
Professionals in transition. Wednesday sessions include advice on the latest trends and techniques
to finding your next position, discussion of a hot topic of the week, networking for ideas and contacts.
Winsor offers a separate Friday session that focuses on individual job search tactics.
Fee: $5
Our Father Lutheran Church Job Seekers - Centennial
Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Our Father Lutheran Church on Holly between Orchard
and Arapahoe Road at 6335 South Holly Street, Centennial
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Trinity United Methodist Career Connect Coffee Club – central Denver
Wednesdays at 9 a.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church, 1820 Broadway, downtown Denver
Contact Kate Culligan, M.Ed., 303-832-8108 / kate@kateculligan.com
Mid-career professionals
$5 donation
Executives Network, Denver chapter (http://www.executivesnetwork.com)
Second Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Denver Athletic Club - 1325 Glenarm Place, downtown Denver
Contact: Denae Butte, Dir. of Human Capital at Denver@executivesnetwork.com / (303) 304-9075
Director to C-level job seekers only; no independent contractors please.
$39 at the door or $30 if you register 1 day in advance at the above e-mail address OR here:
http://www.executivesnetwork.com/mc/page.do?sitePageId=82392
Boomer Job Club
Every Thursday morning at 11:15 a.m.
Colorado Mills Shopping Mall - Space 134
Contact Jane Grogan, Career Counselor - jgrogan@career-match.com / (303) 721-1906
Sponsored by Jefferson County Workforce Center
Focus Baby Boomers
Free, county-sponsored
Caffeinated Careers Club (CCC) - Arvada
Arvada Panera Bread – Community Room. 7739 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada (77th & Wadsworth, west
side); 303-420-7500 for directions
Contact Tracy Laswell Valdez, Job search expert, 303-424-1700
Network, share advice, job leads, resources, and encouragement. The Arvada CCC is positive,
businesslike, uplifting, and focused. Established October 1999, going strong, the CCC has added
Lafayette and south Denver locations.
$1 donation + $ for Panera food purchase
Caffeinated Careers Club (CCC) - South Denver
Fridays from 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Meeting organizer suggests you arrive at 8 a.m. to make your purchases and network prior to the
meeting. Whole Foods Tamarac at 7400 E. Hampden Ave, Denver, CO
Contact Deborah Lidzell - Deborah@lidzell.net
Network, share advice, job leads, resources, and encouragement.
$1 donation + $ Whole Foods food purchase
Caffeinated Careers Club (CCC) - Lafayette
Every Friday morning from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Hanna's Specialty Foods & Delicatessen - 802 S. Public Road, Lafayette, CO
303-664-0200
Rachelle Dillon - rachelled@att.net.
$1 donation + $ for food at Hanna’s
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Evening Meetings
Smoky Hill United Methodist Church Career Search Group - Aurora
Monday evenings at 7:00 p.m.
Smoky Hill United Methodist Church
19491 E. Smoky Hill Road, Room 218 - Centennial, CO
Contact Lori Thompson, facilitator with non-profit and consultant background
Deanna Ames, 12-year HR professional - ames0822@earthlink.net
Sponsored by the church: 303-690-6816 church office
Provides a topic or speaker, plus job search networking contacts. They also sponsor periodic career
fairs with classes and employers seeking new hires.
No fees.
St. Michael's Job Club - Aurora
Last Tuesday evening of month at 7:30 p.m.
St. Michael's Catholic Church
19099 E. Floyd Avenue - Room 4, Aurora
Jeffco Professional Connections Group
Every Wednesday evening at 5:30 p.m.
Colorado Mills Shopping Mall - Space 134
Contact Kate Culligan, M.Ed., kate@kateculligan.com / 303-832-8108
Sponsored by Jefferson County Workforce Center
Focus mid-career professionals
No fees.
South Denver Career Transition Workshop (CTW) - Highlands Ranch
Wednesdays 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
St. Andrews Methodist Church (south of C-470 on University)
3350 White Bay Drive - Room B251, Highlands Ranch
Similar to Coach Joan, the CCCs, and the Art of Professional Networking: everyone presents an
elevator pitch. After networking, they conduct a seminar on different topics (interviewing help,
resume help, negotiating skills, networking, etc.)
Art of Professional Networking
Once a month on the second Thursday evening of the month, evenings from 6 to 8 p.m.
Koelbel Library at southwest corner of Orchard and
Holly, near Greenwood Village, adjacent to King Soopers shopping center
Contact Art Weeast - aweeast@comcast.net
Business professionals that network, and share ideas and leads
No fees – Help setting up & breaking down conf. room is always appreciated.
Integrated Alliances SocialNet
Schedule varies. See www.integratedAlliances.com
Locations vary - meetings are usually in a bar or nightclub, but well organized.
Contact Integrated Alliances at www.integratedAlliances.com
This is also the firm that provides LinkedIn training webinars.
Networking for career & business leads; bring business cards, a pen.
Some events are free; others require a registration charge of ~$20. Cash bar.
Career Networking events sponsored by outplacement firms exclusively
for their members
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Right Management Networking Social – DTC & Broomfield
Second Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. the C.B. & Potts at the Denver Tech Center, and
third Tuesdays at the C.B. & Potts in Broomfield
Contact Right Management. You must be a user of their outplacement services
A networking social gathering. Bring business cards.
Free to Right Mgmt participants; Cash bar with free appetizers
Lead generation website for contractors & small business owners:
Places2Network.com at http://www.places2network.com/default.asp
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