Recent Member Lunches & Breakfasts
See what topics have been discussed at recent member lunches
May Member Lunch - //cancelled//
Been meaning to check out our new morning networking session, but haven't made it yet? You're in luck - we're bringing the Member Connect format to Member Lunch for one time only!
April Member Lunch - Workplace CSA's
It’s spring and time to start thinking about fresh food in Whatcom County, Workplace CSA's (Community Supported Agriculture) and the benefits it can bring to your business.
February Member Lunch - Coworking in Bellingham
Coworking is a new model of working. Sharing office space, resources, meeting room and equipment while maintaining an independent business. It's efficient, economical, and savvy. Come check out this informational meeting and enjoy a networking lunch as well. Please note: this month we will be meeting at 1319 Commercial, above Uisce Pub.
September Member Lunch - Fall CSA's and Eat Local Month
Join us this month with a discussion about Fall CSA options and how your business can be a part of the new Eat Local First campaign. Plus a fantastic local lunch option, yum!
August Member Lunch - Human & Social Resources
Come hear from local experts Kathy Washatka with the Opportunity Council and Susan Marks with the Domestic Violence Commission about the plentitude of resources available to you and your employees.
July Member Lunch - Coupon Book
Come learn about the best way to take part in this year's upcoming Think Local Coupon Book, you get a free listing with memebership!
March Member Lunch - Workplace CSAs
Learn how this program brings farmers to consumers by delivering fresh, local organic produce to your office/workplace.
February Member Luncheon- Energy Efficiency in Leased Office Space
Join us this month for an enlightening discussion on how to be more energy efficient in your office.
January's Member Luncheon is happening in February!
Come to the all member meeting instead!!
December Member Luncheon
Member Lunches are a great way to meet other members, learn something new, and take time to network with your community of businesses! We encourage you to bring a brown bag lunch; we'll provide beverages. The first 15 minutes of the lunch hour will be dedicated to meeting and connecting with other members.
November Member Luncheon - Eating Local through the Holidays
Join us this month at the Community Food Co-0p's Connections Building for lunch and hear from local food producers and chefs about local food options through the winter.
October Member Luncheon - Networking and Pizza!
This month we highlight implementation of sustainable business practices in your business.
September Member Luncheon
Discover ways to create more sustainable, less expensive work transportation choices and take advantage of alternative transportation tax credits. Presented by Kirsten Wert of Smart Trips and Rodd Pemble of SSC.
August Member Luncheon
A Toward Zero Waste event - how to create less waste and decrease spending on bottled/filtered water in your home and office. Presented by Ben Sholtz from Mallard and Art Favinger from Favinger Plumbing.
June Member Luncheon
Get aquainted with the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring program and learn how you can have a positive impact on a child's life.
May Member Luncheon
Stand taller and stronger with these great posture exercises you can do at work. Presented by Ella Eastham of Joy of Pilates.
April Member Luncheon
Workplace CSAs promote employee wellness, are convenient, support local agriculture and the local economy, and connect our community. Presented by Food & Farming Program's Eva Agudelo.
March Member Luncheon
Teleworking is and effective tool for those looking for a way to maximize resources. Presented by Kirsten Wert from Whatcom Smart Trips.

