Built on relationships. Rooted in Henry County.
A free, welcoming place for business professionals and non-profit organizations to connect, learn, and grow together.
Michelle Amarra, Facilitator
Michelle is a Henry County native who is heavily involved in the community. She serves on the Main Street McDonough Board as well as the Leadership Henry Board and is the President of SCB Video. TV. Marketing.
When the original Founder, Adam Standfield, moved to Florida, Michelle assumed the responsibility of Facilitator. She believes networking is a strong part of growing a business and “building relationships is the best thing you can do to grow or get connected in your community.”
Tiffany Cooper, Co-Facilitator
Tiffany grew up in Henry County and is the owner and operator of Insurance Specialists of GA. She was blessed to have married her soulmate and have two beautiful daughters, Brooklyn and Ariana.
Tiffany believes, “Networking allows me to meet and build relationships with people I may have never gotten the chance to meet. You always need to know people; you just never know when you will need them. It opens so many doors you didn’t even know existed.”
Our Story
More than ten years of bringing people together.
Henry County Networking Group has been around for over ten years. Our monthly gatherings create a friendly atmosphere where local professionals and non-profit organizations can meet face to face.
We believe building relationships is the key to building a successful business. By highlighting different businesses throughout Henry County, we strengthen community unity—professionally and personally.
A stronger community starts with a conversation.
Relationships first
Get to know the people behind the business. Listen, share what you do, and build trust one conversation at a time.
Community unity
Business professionals and non-profit organizations belong in the same conversation. Different perspectives make our local network stronger.
A local spotlight
Meeting at businesses throughout Henry County helps us discover the places, people, and services that make our community unique.
Your next connection starts here.
You do not have to know anyone to get started. Our networking events are free and open to business professionals and non-profit organizations.
01
Find the next gathering
We meet the first Friday of every month, 9 a.m.–10 a.m. Check Events for the latest host and location announcement.
02
Come as you are
There is no attendance fee. Bring your curiosity, a short introduction, and business cards if you have them.
03
Keep the connection going
Follow up with someone you met, share a helpful resource, and make room in your calendar for the next first Friday.
What our community is saying
Eugene Bell, SeniorLink
We've hosted and attended. Business contacts have become friends for sure. It's an event I look forward to every month.
April Brumm, Send Out Card
I can attribute dozens of connections and closed business to Henry County Networking Group!!! It's amazing and the people are all heart!!!
Shanna Amoah, Party-by-Design
I first attended a networking event a few months back. My first event was at Culver's then at Henry Aviation Museum...
Eugene Bell, SeniorLink
We've hosted and attended. Business contacts have become friends for sure. It's an event I look forward to every month.
April Brumm, Send Out Card
I can attribute dozens of connections and closed business to Henry County Networking Group!!! It's amazing and the people are all heart!!!
Shanna Amoah, Party-by-Design
I first attended a networking event a few months back. My first event was at Culver's then at Henry Aviation Museum...
Eugene Bell, SeniorLink
We've hosted and attended. Business contacts have become friends for sure. It's an event I look forward to every month.
April Brumm, Send Out Card
I can attribute dozens of connections and closed business to Henry County Networking Group!!! It's amazing and the people are all heart!!!
Shanna Amoah, Party-by-Design
I first attended a networking event a few months back. My first event was at Culver's then at Henry Aviation Museum...
Eugene Bell, SeniorLink
We've hosted and attended. Business contacts have become friends for sure. It's an event I look forward to every month.
April Brumm, Send Out Card
I can attribute dozens of connections and closed business to Henry County Networking Group!!! It's amazing and the people are all heart!!!
Shanna Amoah, Party-by-Design
I first attended a networking event a few months back. My first event was at Culver's then at Henry Aviation Museum...
Landers, High Priority Plumb
...is a valuable resource to... to collaborate with as receiving updates on community events.
Brenda Landers, High Priority Plumbing
This group is a valuable resource to find partners to collaborate with as well as receiving updates on community events.
Kevin Callison, Modern Woodman
The meetings have always resulted in new positive business and personal connections!
Darren Miller, Modern Woodman
I thought it was great getting back to normal. We need more of this.
Landers, High Priority Plumb
...is a valuable resource to... to collaborate with as receiving updates on community events.
Brenda Landers, High Priority Plumbing
This group is a valuable resource to find partners to collaborate with as well as receiving updates on community events.
Kevin Callison, Modern Woodman
The meetings have always resulted in new positive business and personal connections!
Darren Miller, Modern Woodman
I thought it was great getting back to normal. We need more of this.
Landers, High Priority Plumb
...is a valuable resource to... to collaborate with as receiving updates on community events.
Brenda Landers, High Priority Plumbing
This group is a valuable resource to find partners to collaborate with as well as receiving updates on community events.
Kevin Callison, Modern Woodman
The meetings have always resulted in new positive business and personal connections!
Darren Miller, Modern Woodman
I thought it was great getting back to normal. We need more of this.
Landers, High Priority Plumb
...is a valuable resource to... to collaborate with as receiving updates on community events.
Brenda Landers, High Priority Plumbing
This group is a valuable resource to find partners to collaborate with as well as receiving updates on community events.
Kevin Callison, Modern Woodman
The meetings have always resulted in new positive business and personal connections!
Darren Miller, Modern Woodman
I thought it was great getting back to normal. We need more of this.
Keep your network growing.
Your First Networking Event: A Simple Guide
You don’t need a perfect pitch or a room full of familiar faces. Here’s a simple, practical guide to making the most of your first professional networking event.
Be the Person Who Makes an Introduction
Discover why making thoughtful professional introductions is one of the most powerful networking strategies — and how to do it in a way that builds lasting trust.
Connect a Business With a Community Cause
Learn how connecting your business with a local community cause can deepen your professional network, build trust, and create lasting impact in Henry County.
Build a Habit, Not Just a Contact List
Discover how to turn networking from a one-time event into a consistent habit that builds stronger relationships and grows your professional community over time.
Follow Up Without the Hard Sell
Learn how to follow up after networking events in a way that builds genuine relationships — without the pressure of a hard sell.
Five Questions That Go Beyond “What Do You Do?”
Move beyond small talk with five powerful networking questions that spark real conversations, reveal shared values, and build stronger professional relationships.
Make room for a first Friday.
One hour. New perspectives. A local community worth getting to know.