Houston City Beat Presents: Community Connectors Networking Event

Are you ready to build meaningful professional relationships that translate into real business growth?

Join Houston’s most dynamic entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders for the monthly networking mixer of the Houston City Beat Community Connectors!
This isn’t just another event to collect business cards—it’s an opportunity to build genuine connections, exchange quality referrals, and collaborate with leaders who want to see you win. Powered by Houston City Beat, our mission is to create a platform where local professionals can truly connect, collaborate, and grow together.

Please note: While the event is free, we ask that everyone bring canned food item(s) to donate to a local food pantry.
This month’s food drive benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston.

🔹 What to Expect

• Strategic Networking
Open networking that encourages real conversations and meaningful professional relationships.

• Meet Our Members
Learn what makes the Community Connectors different, and get introduced to members who are serious about collaboration.

• A Collaborative Community
Discover opportunities for partnerships, referrals, and new business ventures with like-minded professionals across diverse industries.

👥 Who Should Attend

• Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders
• Small & Medium-Sized Business Owners
• Sales, Marketing & Business Development Professionals
• B2B Service Providers (attorneys, accountants, consultants, etc.)
• Non-Profit Leaders & Executive Directors
• Anyone seeking a high-quality, reliable professional network in Houston

🕒 Event Agenda

5:15 PM–6:40 PM: Open Networking & Check-In
Complimentary light bites provided by our sponsors, The Downtown Club at the Met and Big Media Plays. Cash bar available. Get settled, mingle, and meet our Community Connectors in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

6:45 PM: Event Program Begins
Featuring music, invocation by Brian Celeste, sponsor remarks, our Spotlight Presenter of the month, and exciting giveaways.

Spotlight Presenters may be business experts, Community Connectors, or non-profit founders making an impact.

🎒 What to Bring

• Canned food donation
• Digital business card
• Your 30-second elevator pitch
• A positive attitude and readiness to connect!

⭐ Want to Get Spotlighted Each Month?

Meet and connect with business leaders from across the Greater Houston area—and, if you’re ready to take it further, you can apply to join our Community Connectors membership. Members participate in Community Connector Spotlights, where you showcase your value proposition to the room each month and receive expert placement across the Houston City Beat platform, positioning you as a trusted industry leader.

Membership is selective—we only accept professionals who bring value to the network and want to grow alongside other community-minded leaders.
If that sounds like you, we’d love to learn more.

📍 Location & Parking

The Downtown Club at The Met (Floor 6)
When you arrive, notify the front desk that you’re attending the Community Connectors event. They will direct you to the elevators and provide parking validation.
👉 Please make sure to validate your parking before leaving.

🎟 Ticket Policy

Invite a friend—but please have each guest register for their own ticket. This helps us avoid no-shows and prepare for everyone.

📞 Questions or Sponsorship?

Contact: Lisbet Newton
📱 832-778-6987
📧 lisbet@houstoncitybeat.com