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3RD THURSDAY BREAKFAST - COMMUNITY & CONNECTIONS

Thursday, November 20, 2025 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM) (CST)

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3RD THURSDAY BREAKFAST - COMMUNITY & CONNECTIONS
📆 Thursday, November 20, 2025  |  8AM - 9:30AM
📍 Cadillac Bar  |  1802 Shepherd Drive, Houston
🌟 Sponsored by Texas Business Leader Alliance


Join us for an inspiring morning of community, connections, and insights at the 3rd Thursday Breakfast!

This month, we have some wonderful special guest speakers. Plus, we'll be collecting donations for the Chamber Holiday Food & Supply Drive benefiting Chamber nonprofit member, Tony's Place, and supporting LGBTQ+ unhoused youth. Make your plans to join us!

CONNECT.ENGAGE.GROW.


Every third Thursday, you’ll find us at Cadillac Bar for one of our most popular networking events—3rd Thursday Breakfast: Community & Connections!

👉 Register TODAY!


SPECIAL GUESTS

We're honored to welcome some very special guests for the breakfast this month.

Chris Tomlinson
Business Columnist
Houston Chronicle/San Antonio Express-News


We’re thrilled to welcome acclaimed journalist and author Chris Tomlinson as a special guest this month. As a columnist for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News, Chris offers thoughtful commentary on politics, money, and life in Texas through his widely read columns and Tomlinson’s Take newsletter. He is one of Texas’ most insightful voices.

With over 30 years of reporting experience—including time as a foreign correspondent in more than 30 countries—Chris brings a powerful global and local perspective to his work. He is a New York Times bestselling author, a 2025 inductee into the Texas Institute of Letters, and was named Opinion Writer of the Year by the Texas Managing Editors Association. 

🌟 Make meaningful connections. Gain valuable insights. Be part of the fantastic monthly event. Register to attend NOW!


Online registration closes at noon on Wednesday, November 19.


This event continues to break attendance records! We'd love for you to be part of it! Come connect with community and feel the magic in the room!

🛍️ This Month’s 3rd Thursday Breakfast is a Drive Drop-Off Location!

Bring your donations and start your day with purpose! The breakfast is a designated drop-off site for the 2025 Chamber Holiday Food & Supply Drive benefiting Tony’s Place, supporting LGBTQ+ unhoused youth.


Help us stock the bins with non-perishable food, personal care items, and winter essentials. Let’s turn community connection into meaningful impact. 💜

👉 Space is limited and this event always sells out—register today to secure your seat! This breakfast fills up quickly!

Join us for intentional networking, meaningful conversations, and a vibrant celebration of community.

With 100+ attendees, it's a fantastic opportunity to connect with business owners, professionals, and community leaders while exploring timely and impactful topics.


Online registration closes at noon on Wednesday, November 19.


🌟 THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSOR! 🌟

Thank you to Texas Business Leader Alliance for sponsoring the 3rd Thursday Breakfast.

About Texas Business Leader Alliance

The Texas Business Leader Alliance is a collaborative for business leaders to actively shape our state's economic future through civic engagement. Learn more about the firm at 
txbizleadersalliance.org.  



🎟️ SECURE YOUR SPOT

The event fills up fast - register today to reserve your seat!

Chamber Members - Early Bird (thru November 12): $20; Regular: $25; On-site: $30
LAMBDA NextGen Members - $25
Guests - Early Bird (thru November 12): $25; Regular: $30; On-site: $35


Online registration closes at noon on Wednesday, November 19.

                 

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND...

Whether you're:

Business owners eager to connect with potential customers and grow their network

✅ Professionals seeking to meet like-minded colleagues and expand their connections

✅ Nonprofit members ready to share their mission and collaborate with others

✅ Community leaders and members looking to build meaningful connections

✅ Anyone who enjoys great company, engaging conversations, and networking opportunities

YOU belong at the table!

🎟️ This is a great opportunity to bring a guest or introduce someone to the Chamber community. Don’t forget your business cards (but not required)!


✨ FEATURED MEMBER SHOWCASE

We are thrilled to feature the following members at the 3rd Thursday Breakfast this month. Stop by and say hello and learn more about these members!

  


If you are interested in a Featured Member Table, please email Jack Berger at jack.berger@houstonlgbtchamber.com or complete the form to reserve your table.


🎁 THANK YOU TO OUR DOOR PRIZE SPONSORS THIS MONTH!


📢 SPONSOR A 3RD THURSDAY BREAKFAST

Want to spotlight your business or organization at one of the Chamber’s hottest events?

Our 3rd Thursday Breakfast typically draws 100+ attendees monthly and is a premier sponsorship opportunity. Get in front of a vibrant, engaged audience and show your support for the LGBTQ+ community.

We've been breaking attendance records for this event in 2025! This is a great event to showcase your organization or company!


Sponsorship benefits include:
  • Valuable brand visibility
  • Direct engagement with attendees
  • Support of the Chamber’s mission
📌 Featured Member Sponsorships with tabling opportunities also available.

👉 Don’t miss out—become a sponsor today!


       


Special thanks to Cadillac Bar for hosting the 3rd Thursday Breakfast - Community & Connections!



By registering and/or attending a Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce program or event, you agree to Chamber's Terms of Use & Policies.

Pricing


Chamber Members - Early Bird (through Nov. 12): $20; Regular: $25; On-site: $30

LAMBDA NextGen Members$25

Guests - Early Bird (through Nov. 12): $25; Regular: $30; On-site: $35

Complimentary parking is available.

Cadillac Bar
1802 Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX 77007 United States
Thursday, November 20, 2025 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM) (CST)
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