People to Meet: Area Networking Events

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By Prince William Living

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Finding people to meet and business networking events is always important. And Prince William Living is all about community, making connections and supporting quality of life. Virtual or in-person, you can get connected at these events!

Mid-Day Meetup with the Mayor

Do you want to talk to the Michelle Davis-Younger, Mayor of the City of Manassas? Have a question or just want to chat? This is your opportunity, every Friday (except for rain days). Bring a lunch from one of the City’s restaurants or come and chat. Fridays in August, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. | Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street, Manassas

The Wellington at Lake Manassas Three-Year Anniversary

Celebrating this wonderful milestone with residents, families, and local community partners. Featuring a Photo Booth, Live Entertainment, Food & Libations, and a stellar #RUIGIVESBACK school supply and backpack drive benefiting Prince William County Public Schools. Call 703-468-2750 to RSVP. Thursday, Aug. 18, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. | The Wellington at Lake Manassas, 7820 Balustrol Blvd., Gainesville

Northern Virginia Regional Elected Leaders Summit

The Northern Virginia Elected Leaders Summit offers the region’s business leaders the opportunity to hear from our local elected leaders about the economic climate in the region, initiatives they have completed or are undertaking to foster economic growth, and thoughts on how each jurisdiction can work together to improve our regional economy. *Prince William Chamber Member Discount Code*: PWCOC Discount. Register HERE. Thursday, Aug. 25, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. | George Mason University Arlington, Van Metre Hall, 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington

Public Safety Career Fair

Protect and serve in your community. Explore career opportunities with multiple Prince William County agencies: Police, Fire and Rescue, Sheriff’s Office, Public Safety Communications, Crossing Guard, Adult Detention Center. For more information, contact PWCPDrecruiting@pwcgov.org. Visit governmentjobs.com/careers/pwcgov to view all open positions. Saturday, Aug. 27, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Potomac Mills Mall (Neighborhood 2 near TJ Maxx), 2700 Potomac Mills Circle, Woodbridge

Job Fair – Free Tables for Businesses

Chinn Park and Potomac Libraries are hosting a Job Fair. Free tables are available on a first come, first served basis for businesses hiring new employees. Participants include Amazon Web Services, Prince William County’s Department of Fire and Rescue, Prince William County Human Resources, Prince William County Police Department, Prince William County Public Schools, Prince William Public Libraries, and Virginia Career Works Prince William Center. For more information or to reserve a table, contact Chinn Park Branch Manager Zach Roberts at zroberts@pwcgov.org or Potomac Branch Manager Robin Sofge at rsofge@pwcgov.org. Thursday, Sept. 15, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. | Chinn Park Library, 13065 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge

Facebook Groups

Welcome to Prince William County has small business information, job listings, and family life suggestions.
Prince William County Networking has similar information.
Town Hall allows you to find, follow and contact your elected officials.

More Networking Opportunities

Want more great networking opportunities in the Prince William and Manassas areas?

Team WIN (Women Inspired Networking) is holding regular virtual meetings along with some in-person events.
Haymarket Gainesville Business Association (HGBA) offers a variety of events and collaborates with local Chambers.
Check the website for the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce for events they are offering.
One Million Cups is holding online events.
Visit the website for Prince William Professional Networkers (PWPN) for their events.
And for writers and lovers of the literary word, there’s Write by the Rails (WbtR), offering events online.

These events are current as of the time we receive the information, and we make every attempt to be accurate. Be sure to check with the event sponsor or hosting organization prior to attending any event. Prince William Living is not responsible for event schedule changes or group policies.

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