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10 networking groups in Raleigh, NC

Meet new people at these 10 networking groups around Raleigh.

"CreativeMornings" is projected on a big screen in an auditorium with people looking at the screen.

The last CreativeMornings session was led by entrepreneur Johnny Hackett Jr.

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Meeting new people in any community can be hard if you don’t know where to look. Fortunately, Raleigh has lots of opportunities to make connections, like these 10 networking groups ranging from clubs that mean business to groups for new Ralegihites.

Most groups require you to sign up + RSVP to their events.

💼 Professionals + entrepreneurs

  • EO Raleigh Durham | Get to know local business leaders and strategic partners through events like brewery tours and webinars. Apply for a membership.
  • CreativeMornings | Meet local movers + shakers at this free, face-to-face gathering featuring speakers every last Friday of the month. Pro tip: There’s free Counter Culture Coffee.
  • Network After Work | Build meaningful relationships in this community (4,000+ members) geared toward entrepreneurs, professionals, and executives.
  • North Hills Networking | Engage with like-minded community members + expand your professional network with this group that’s 7,495+ members strong.

🥂 Just for fun

💻 For the gals

Bonus: If you’re a woman looking to make friends (minus the networking) check out the Crowded Table Club.

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