Upcoming Events
Make a HUGE impact by just spending 30 minutes a week – Feeding The Future
WRBA members, please volunteer today to help Feeding the Future on the 1st Thur of each month at Stevens Elementary, 38th and High Ct.
We’re looking for volunteers to help pack weekend food sacks at Stevens Elementary School in Wheat Ridge. If interested, please show up on Stevens Elementary (38th & High Ct. – 7101 W 38th Ave. ) on Thursdays. (Every Thursdays during the school year). Check in at the school office by 8:20am. More volunteers we have, faster we can finish.
For questions and more information, please contact James Normandin at jnormandin@cotable.org or (720) 573-6300.
*** WRBA is committed to help as a group with the bagging on the 1st and the 5th Thursdays. You are welcome to help at any or all Thursdays during the school year!
WRBA Days are 1st and 5th Thursdays.
September 5
October 3 & 31
November 7
December 5
January 30
February 6
March 6
April 3
May 1
Check in at office by 8:20, should be done by 9 am. 7101 W. 38th Ave.
Feeding the Future Cash Donation Drive
Every year, we collect cash donations to benefit Wheat Ridge Feeding the Future Backpack Program at the December Holiday Luncheon. Bring your paper money (Cash & check) to those meetings. You can also donate online by December 31 to maximize the matching fund by the WRBA (up to $500).
Will you make some donations by following the link below?
Click to Donate NOW >>
Photo – Volunteers showed up to help bag weekend food items to send home with the Stevens Elementary School children with Feeding the Future Backpack Program. The WRBA is committed to encourage our members to volunteer on the 1st and 5th Thursday morning for 30 minutes every month. Please join us next time! See this article for more information.
January 14, 2025 Meeting
*** RSVP for this meeting by 5pm on Thursday, January 9. No walk-ins are permitted. ***
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 7-9am
Location: The Vista at Applewood Golf Course – 14001 W 32nd Ave. Golden, CO 80401
Cost: $20 for WRBA Members and their guests, $25 for Non-members (*Please see below) How to register as a guest >>
Topic: “Elevating People & Lifting Companies To New Levels”
Speaker: Adrienne Bulinski, Author | Speaker | Business Owner
Business leaders are asking for guidance on mental wellness in the workplace, how to re-energize their employees/colleagues, and how to grow the bottom dollar.
What You’ll Get
- Use personal growth as a driver to business growth and higher profit margins
- Take ownership of your mental wellness
- Say your goal, build a realistic plan, and take massive action… both as an individual and a business
Patron Member Business Spotlight: Renee Schreiner, Mary Kay Cosmetics Independent Consultant
Speaker: Adrienne Bulinski, Author | Speaker | Business Owner
Adrienne Bulinski is a nationally recognized & award-winning speaker, acclaimed entertainer, and accomplished author. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Mass Communications as well as a Minor in Theatre from the University of Kansas. Adrienne claims the title Miss Kansas 2005 and is a USO Show Troupe veteran.
After claiming the title “Marketing Director” for various organizations, Adrienne now serves others on a larger scale as a keynote speaker and author. Today Adrienne travels the country assisting countless individuals regain their focus in life, their understanding of their purpose, not to mention help regain the simple joy of life as it was intended. She currently lives in Colorado with her husband where she is always game for an outdoor adventure.
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*IMPORTANT PLEASE READ – About our Monthly Meeting
- Our monthly meeting tickets are:
Member – $20 per person (member and member paying for their guests. Must be logged in to their member account)
Non-member – $25 per person (guests visiting the second time and returning past members) - Punch card is $100 for 5 punches. (Available for members only. Credit is loaded into your member account)
- Annual meal package is $225 for the whole year (10 meetings @$20/ea plus 1 holiday luncheon @$25/ea. We will still RSVP for you automatically and if you can’t make it, you are encouraged to send in someone else in your place. This is a use-it-or-lose-it program with your convenience in mind).
- The WRBA will cover the first meeting for prospective members. (Need a completed guest card), Second time visitor is $25
Additional persons attending from the member business or guests of a member, if registered by the member logged in to their account, is $20/ea. - Each meeting ticket includes hot breakfast, but not eating the breakfast WILL NOT excuse you from needing a ticket as we submit the headcount to the venue and pay for it. Please consider the ticket price as cost for the great networking opportunity and information you will receive. No-shows will be invoiced, unless notified BEFORE the RSVP is closed.
Coffee Networking in the Morning
Please register for this FREE monthly business networking event.
Date: Wednesday, January 29
Time: 8-9am
Location: Stylus & Crate – 6985 W 38th Ave. STE 101 Wheat Ridge
Free event – bring your business cards and invite your colleagues who may benefit from meeting new people
Sign up HERE >>
**No Coffee in November and December due to holidays
February 11, 2025 Meeting
*** RSVP for this meeting by 5pm on Thursday, February 6. No walk-ins are permitted. ***
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 7-9am
Location: The Vista at Applewood Golf Course – 14001 W 32nd Ave. Golden, CO 80401
Cost: $20 for WRBA Members and their guests, $25 for Non-members (*Please see below) How to register as a guest >>
Topic: “Take A Flying Leap”
Speaker: Gary Barnes, Business and Sales Strategist, International Speaker, & Author
You will learn
- How to use adversity for a positive outcome
- 3 Keys for Success in Business and Life
- How to use fear to Launch and Adjust
Patron Member Business Spotlight: TBA
Speaker: Gary Barnes, Business and Sales Strategist, International Speaker, & Author
Gary Barnes is a High-Performance Business and Sales Strategist, International Speaker (over 1000 talks). #1 International Amazon Author (10 books) and been featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS & TEDX. He’s sold over $300 million dollars in products and services. Has flown a P-51 fighter, climbed 14,000 foot mountains, a drummer & Police Academy Graduate. In 1988 Gary was told he would be dead or in a wheelchair within 10 years.
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*IMPORTANT PLEASE READ – About our Monthly Meeting
- Our monthly meeting tickets are:
Member – $20 per person (member and member paying for their guests. Must be logged in to their member account)
Non-member – $25 per person (guests visiting the second time and returning past members) - Punch card is $100 for 5 punches. (Available for members only. Credit is loaded into your member account)
- Annual meal package is $225 for the whole year (10 meetings @$20/ea plus 1 holiday luncheon @$25/ea. We will still RSVP for you automatically and if you can’t make it, you are encouraged to send in someone else in your place. This is a use-it-or-lose-it program with your convenience in mind).
- The WRBA will cover the first meeting for prospective members. (Need a completed guest card), Second time visitor is $25
Additional persons attending from the member business or guests of a member, if registered by the member logged in to their account, is $20/ea. - Each meeting ticket includes hot breakfast, but not eating the breakfast WILL NOT excuse you from needing a ticket as we submit the headcount to the venue and pay for it. Please consider the ticket price as cost for the great networking opportunity and information you will receive. No-shows will be invoiced, unless notified BEFORE the RSVP is closed.
Coffee Networking in the Morning
Please register for this FREE monthly business networking event.
Date: Wednesday, February 26
Time: 8-9am
Location: Stylus & Crate – 6985 W 38th Ave. STE 101 Wheat Ridge
Free event – bring your business cards and invite your colleagues who may benefit from meeting new people