Business Networking & Community Mixer

Enjoy pizza, wine, and connecting with local professionals at this casual business networking and community mixer. Meet fellow professionals. Share a pizza. Enjoy wine. Support education! Connect & Network Over A Slice of Pizza & Glass of Wine Join Financial State of Minds at Straw Hat Pizza for a casual business networking and community mixer in the greater Hayward area. We’re bringing together young professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, nonprofit leaders, and community members for good food and conversation. Introduce yourself, share what you’re working on, and meet people who could become your next collaborator, referral partner, or supporter. Come on your own or bring a colleague. Admission and networking are free, with optional food and supporter packages available. Support Your Community, Education, & College Scholarships All proceeds from this event go to the Financial Futures Education Fund, which supports college scholarships and access to free financial education. The fund helps make educational resources, workshops, and community learning available to youth, adults, families, and schools. Proceeds from this gathering help put those opportunities within reach for more students and community members. The Mission Behind The Event & The Impact We're Making Financial State of Minds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that expands access to financial education, coaching, and resources that help people build financial stability and stronger financial futures. We also help businesses and nonprofits strengthen their finances and prepare to access capital. That mission includes connecting people with knowledge, expertise, and relationships that can help them move forward. This mixer gives the greater Hayward business and community network a relaxed setting to exchange ideas, learn about each other’s work, and explore ways to support one another. This event is brought to you by Financial State of Minds, Straw Hat Pizza, and The Wine Shopper.