CHQ Professionals Group Hosts Coffee Meet Up at Full Strength Coffee Co.

Local professionals invited to September 10 event to network and share details about their work

WESTFIELD, N.Y. – The next coffee meetup of the CHQ Professionals Group will be held at Full Strength Coffee Co., located at 55 E. Main St. in Westfield, on Thursday, September 10, from 8 to 9:30 a.m.

The coffee meetup is part of a monthly networking series that allows local professionals to connect and share information about their work. This year, CHQ Professionals is hosting meetups at businesses throughout Chautauqua County, including locations in Fredonia, Cassadaga, Lily Dale, Bemus Point, Westfield, Jamestown, and Mayville. The series will continue with additional events during the remainder of 2026.

“These meetups provide a free and inclusive space for area professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and strengthen community ties in a relaxed, casual setting, while also highlighting and supporting local businesses,” said Monica Simpson, co-chair of the CHQ Professionals Group.

The event is free and open to professionals of all ages and career stages. Attendees are invited to network, build new connections, and share information about the work and activities taking place throughout Chautauqua County.

“The meetups allow us to meet new people, strengthen professional connections, and learn more about the work happening across the county. We’re excited to return to Westfield and continuing that momentum at Full Strength Coffee Co.,” Simpson added.

The CHQ Professionals Group is an initiative of the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth. In addition to hosting events, the group also distributes a monthly newsletter, shares local job postings, and continues to explore volunteer opportunities related to workforce and career development.

For more information, email [email protected] or call 716-363-3770. More details can also be found at ChooseCHQ.com/CHQProfessionals.

About the CHQ Professionals Group – The CHQ Professionals Group, housed under CCPEG, aims to provide social, civic, educational, and networking opportunities for professionals at every stage of their careers. For more information, visit ChooseCHQ.com/CHQProfessionals.

About CCPEG – The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) serves as the main convener of economic development partners and resources to advance key projects that achieve economic prosperity in Chautauqua County. It also serves as the catalyst and broker of resources for advancing economic prosperity efforts and is the central coordinating entity for improving the quality of life in our communities, thereby attracting people and businesses to Chautauqua County to live, work, recreate, and invest. It is an initiative of the Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC).