A Day Of Connection and Community
Schedule
Fri Mar 14 2025 at 09:00 am to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The Gathering Spot DC | Washington, DC

About this Event
In times like these, we need a safe space for us, by us. The Gathering Spot DC is opening its doors to the local community for a special day and night of connection, growth, and celebration! This time, we're proud to partner with MelaninCon., an organization dedicated to empowering Black professionals and business owners to create positive change through education, opportunity, and community support.
Whether you're a TGS member or just curious, this is your chance to experience what we’re all about. Expect a day filled with learning, networking, and inspiration—all while building meaningful bonds with the people who make our community strong.
- A La Carte Breakfast & complimentary mimosas to kick things off (while supplies last)
- Co-working space access—come get productive!
- Info sessions & guided tours to learn about TGS DC memberships
- Lunch & Learn sessions on Social Impact Through Business - Turning profit into positive change. This discussion will feature William Asiedu (@theregopo) , the Founder of The Distant Relatives Project and April D. Taylor (@thestrategist_at), a Strategic thinker & visionary!
- Happy Hour & Networking in The H Restaurant & Bar with a DJ and a happy hour drink specials
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Morning: Welcome & Work (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch & Learn (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
Info: Social Impact Through Business – Turning profit into positive change ( Speakers : April D Taylor , the Chief Executive Officer of The SVE Firm & William Asiedu , founder of the Distant Relatives Project. )
🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Evening: Happy Hour & Networking (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Where is it happening?
The Gathering Spot DC, 1720 I Street Northwest, Washington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
