About this Event
February Elevate Her Network Luncheon
Relationships & Referrals: The Power of Connection
đź“… Thursday, February 26, 2026
📍The District Edina
⏰ 11:30AM- 1:00PM
Cost: $25 for members, $45 for guests
Join Elevate Her Network for our February Luncheon focused on Relationships & Referrals — and how authentic connection becomes your greatest business advantage.
This is not surface-level networking. It’s a curated, relationship-first experience designed to help women build trust, visibility, and referral-ready connections that last.
Our Featured Speaker: Abby Kelsey
LinkedIn Strategist & Founder of
Abby Kelsey partners with leaders and teams at organizations ranging from growth-stage startups to Fortune 500 companies to transform LinkedIn into a strategic business driver.
With 15 years of experience spanning corporate marketing and entrepreneurship, Abby’s work centers on clarity, credibility, and connection — helping professionals communicate their value and build presence in a way that feels authentic and delivers real results.
She also leads , a leadership network for modern marketing professionals.
What You’ll Learn (And Why It Matters)
This session is built for women who want visibility that works with who they are — not against it.
✨ How true authenticity becomes your relationship advantage
Learn how to show up as yourself in a way that helps people trust you faster, remember you longer, and feel confident referring you — without overthinking or overperforming.
✨ How to make your LinkedIn presence build credibility & trust
Discover the key profile and messaging shifts that turn LinkedIn into your digital first impression — so when someone looks you up after meeting you, it reinforces exactly why you’re the right person.
✨ How to build a referral-ready network (without being salesy)
Walk away with a simple, repeatable approach to growing the right connections and nurturing them consistently — so referrals happen naturally through genuine relationships.
Relationships first. Referrals follow.
Why Elevate Her Network Luncheons Are Different
- Small, intentional gatherings
- Guided conversations (no awkward mingling)
- Relationship-first networking
- Women who value trust over transactions
Our luncheons are designed to create meaningful connections — not just collect business cards. You’ll meet new faces here.
This Event Is For You If:
- You want better referrals, not more noise
- You value authentic visibility and real relationships
- You’re building a business or career rooted in trust
- You’re ready to connect with like-minded women
Save Your Seat
Spots are intentionally limited to protect the experience.
“Real Conversations. Real Growth. Real Women.”
This February, Elevate Her Network is proud to partner with Dress for Success Twin Cities to support women in our community as they step into new opportunities with confidence.
We will be a donation drop location throughout the year, and we invite you to join us in giving back.
✨ Bring your donations to any Elevate Her Network event
✨ Or make drop-off arrangements at COHAB at The District Edina
Your generosity helps provide professional clothing and resources to women preparing for interviews, employment, and career advancement.
Community is about more than connection — it’s about lifting one another up. Thank you for being part of something bigger with us.
Important Event Details & Policies
By registering for this Elevate Her Network event, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
- All ticket sales are final.
Due to planning, venue, and catering commitments, tickets are non-refundable for any reason. If you’re unable to attend, your ticket may be transferred to another guest with advance notice. - Dietary requests must be submitted in advance.
Please contact us prior to the event with any dietary restrictions or allergies so we can do our best to accommodate. Requests received after the deadline cannot be guaranteed. - Photography & Video notice.
Elevate Her Network events are photographed and/or recorded. By attending, you grant permission for your image, likeness, and voice to be used in Elevate Her Network marketing, promotional materials, social media, and future communications.
Your registration confirms your understanding of and agreement to these policies.
Thank you again for being part of our community and helping us create intentional, high-quality experiences. Guests are always welcome at Elevate Her Network. Grab a ticket!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The District Edina, 7777 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, United States
USD 28.01 to USD 280.05











