NAWBO Richmond's November Coffee & Connect

NAWBO Richmond's November Coffee & Connect

Get to know the amazing members and friends of NAWBO Richmond over your morning cup of coffee!

By NAWBO Richmond

Date and time

Location

830 Southlake Blvd

830 Southlake Boulevard Richmond, VA 23236

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Free venue parking

Join us for NAWBO Richmond's Coffee and Connect, the ideal way to kick off your Friday and wrap up your week. This monthly networking event offers a chance to meet NAWBO Richmond Board members, welcome new members, and forge valuable connections with fellow women business owners. This month's event is hosted by NAWBO member Anna McChesney, owner of The Center for Creative Healing, a group therapy practice specializing in trauma-informed care through creative approaches like music therapy, art therapy, play therapy, and creative writing. Enjoy coffee and light refreshments as you mingle!

As always, members attend for FREE and we encourage you to bring a guest!*Please note that this event is $15 for guests. Any nonmembers are allowed to attend a maximum of three NAWBO events before we encourage membership. If you are interested in becoming a member of NAWBO Richmond, click here.

Agenda:

  • 8:30-9:00 am: Networking (Bring your business cards!)

We look forward to seeing you there!

ABOUT THE HOST:

Anna McChesney is a board-certified music therapist, licensed professional counselor, and EMDR-certified therapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health. As CEO of The Center for Creative Healing, she has led innovative work in music and art therapy, crisis stabilization, and creative wellness practices. Anna has consulted with school systems, co-authored curriculum for state-operated programs, and currently serves as Vice-Chair on Virginia’s Music Therapy Advisory Board appointed by the Governor. While not currently accepting new clients, she specializes in supporting professional women experiencing anxiety, burnout, and complex trauma, and is available for workshops, speaking engagements, and consulting.

The Center for Creative Healing is a group therapy practice specializing in trauma-informed care through creative approaches like music therapy, art therapy, play therapy, and creative writing. Grounded in science and rooted in compassion, the center supports children, teens, and adults in navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and emotional regulation. With two Richmond-area locations, the practice offers individual and group therapy, clinical supervision, and community workshops designed to promote healing, connection, and personal growth.

Organized by

NAWBO Richmond

As one of NAWBO's "Top 10 Chapters," NAWBO Richmond takes pride in its commitment to leadership, education, and encouragement of women-owned businesses in and around the Richmond region. NAWBO Richmond's strength comes from the diversity of its membership—women from all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.  

NAWBO features chapters in almost every metropolitan area in the United States, including the Richmond Chapter. NAWBO Richmond was founded in 1982 by a group of like-minded women who understood the need for an association that would support the growth of women-owned business in the metropolitan area.

Through events such as the Enterprising Women of Excellence Awards and monthly meetings, NAWBO Richmond Virginia are designed to:

  • Create business opportunities within the community
  • Build strategic alliances through partnerships and networking
  • Educate the public about women-owned businesses
  • Influence public policy, presenting a unified front
  • Promote leadership within the civic and business communities

$0 – $17.85
Nov 7 · 8:30 AM EST