Spring is almost here, and we're kicking off the season with another fantastic 505 Networking event! Please join the Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico for an evening of connection, conversation, and community all while enjoying delectable food!
This month's event features a powerful focus on youth employment and paid internships, making it a must-attend for both young professionals and business owners alike.
What: March 505 Networking @ WESST
When: Wednesday, March 19 | 5:05 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: WESST – 609 Broadway Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Cost: Free for Members | $10 for Non-Members
We are honored to welcome two dynamic leaders working to create economic opportunities for Albuquerque's next generation:
Maria Magdalena "Magda" Belardo
Community Services Program Coordinator, Job Mentor Program – City of Albuquerque
Magda empowers Albuquerque teens through job training, drawing on her mixed-heritage background and resilience as a former military spouse to create economic opportunities for the next generation.
Christopher McBride
Youth Development Practitioner, YDI
Christopher brings hands-on experience in youth development and connecting young people with meaningful employment opportunities.
If you are:
Then this event is for YOU!
Learn how you can participate in programs that connect young talent with local businesses, creating win-win opportunities for everyone.
About 505 Networking
Our monthly 505 Networking series brings together Black and other underserved, under-engaged, under-resourced, and under-funded small business owners, entrepreneurs, and community advocates in New Mexico. It's a space to build relationships, share resources, and strengthen our collective economic future.
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Space is limited, so don't wait!
