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“Social networking events allow you to build meaningful connections over enjoyable experiences with new people. At The Connect 757 events, you are welcome to be yourself, encouraged to step outside of your comfort zone, and build meaningful relationship with other professionals in Hampton Roads.”
Verlaine Quinniey | Founder & CEO, The Connect 757




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The Connect 757’s Coffee CONNECTion Supports Black Business While Bringing Black Professionals Together
If you are looking to connect with other entrepreneurs and professionals, join The Connect 757 for their monthly morning networking meetup, The Coffee CONNECTion. For the next 6 months, entrepreneurs…
February Events Jumpstart the Calendar Year for The Connect 757!
For many, their year begins in January, but for The Connect 757, we slowed down, used the month of January to build and organize to prepare for the year. We…
August Member Spotlight: Malcolm Terrell
I am originally from Gaithersburg, Maryland, where I met my wife of almost 8 years. I left home after high school and attended Morgan State University, in Baltimore, Maryland. After…