Professional Development

How to Make Networking Not Weird

Awkward. Transactional? Nerve wracking! Networking—a.k.a., striking up a conversation with a complete stranger—can feel daunting. But the hardest part of it all is in our heads, especially the pressure we're putting ourselves under. Come and chat about how to stop freaking out so you can build some genuine connections.
Catherine Clark
Catherine Clark

Catherine is vice president of Community Engagement at Housing Assistance. She grew up on Cape and has proudly dedicated her career to the nonprofit sector for more than twelve years. You may know her from her work at the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, CCYP, and other local nonprofits! Most recently, Catherine co-chaired Philanthropy Partners of the Cape and Islands Philanthropy Day Committee.

Alex Lang
Alex Lang

Born and raised on the Cape and a true lover of New England, Alex started her career in floriculture at Cape Cod Tech. She continued her education at Stockbridge University and interned in six shops over the years. In 2019, she worked with Bob, the former owner of Lily's Florist in Yarmouth, to become the new owner!

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Elizabeth York

Elizabeth is the development manager of the Cahoon Museum, previously serving as the executive director of the Cape Cod Maritime Museum. She attended Ithaca College, graduating with a Bachelor’s in Art History and earned a Master’s in Museum Studies from John F. Kennedy University.

61124 Coffee Connect Wellfleet Preservation Hall
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Coffee Connect @ Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Hosted in partnership with the Wellfleet Chamber of Commerce
June 11, 2025
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
335 Main Street, Wellfleet
Join us for networking, coffee & tea, breakfast treats, and local giveaways!
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