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Find a chapter at The HeartLink Network Women which attracts high integrity entrepreneurial women with a mutual respect and desire to support one another. At our meetings you present your gifts and talents to women who actually care about you and are attentive to you and your success. Attention is one of the most valuable resources in today’s world. Inspiring women to pay attention to you is an art that HLNW makes delightful and simple. When women feel that you genuinely care about their success, they begin to open up and genuinely care about yours.
We do not require an annual commitment to attend our in-person and virtual events. As a result, there is a wonderful blend of returning attendees and first-timers. This compliment creates continual excitement and expands who you know and who knows you!
HeartLink Network Women attendees report that one of the most valuable benefits of participating, other than building their business, is that they have created meaningful friendships that bring them joy and will last a life-time. The women they meet through HLNW enrich their lives, provide them with powerful connections, feed their souls, and help strengthen their business skills and belief in themselves.
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Maria Fontaine
Chapter Director
Downey, CA Chapter
Downey , California, USA
I believe in women. I stand for “changing lives” and making a difference, even in the workplace. I strive for self-mastery in all that I do and I take responsibility and contribution seriously as I serve and volunteer with organizations who serve women. I bring fun to all things I choose to do. I teach “Why People Buy” and “Why People Buy Into YOU” using a step-by-step process on how to improve your expertise and competence in communicating more effectively.
Email: marias247store@me.com
Phone: (562) 858-3432
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1880295768992090
Social: ♡ Facebook
Events: Register
Upcoming Chapter Events
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
July 2nd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: July 2, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Teresa Mejia:
A Financial Advisor and Financial Services Professional dedicated to helping families build financial security and confidence. Inspired by her own family’s tragic experiences with retirement and unexpected health challenges, Teresa is passionate about empowering others to prepare for life’s opportunities and uncertainties.
Let Teresa show you what you can do to prepare yourself for long term.
• Retirement planning strategies for long-term financial security
• How life insurance can provide benefits during your lifetime—not just after death
• Protecting your family from the financial impact of illness, injury, or loss of income
• Planning for major financial goals, including
homeownership, education costs, and taxes
• Legacy and charitable giving strategies that can support the causes you care about
• How nonprofit organizations can benefit from planned giving and beneficiary designations
• Understanding retirement plan requirements and opportunities for California employers
If you know anyone who needs to plan for their future and might need this valuable information for their financial security,
Please invite them to join us.
This is one not to miss!
Date: July 8, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: July 22, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Our guest speaker today is Carolyn Gish, a Functional Nutritional Therapist, Homeopathic Practitioner, and Women’s Metabolic Health Strategist with more than 20 years of experience helping women improve their health through a personalized, root-cause approach.
Carolyn is passionate about helping women connect the dots between hormones, gut health, inflammation, metabolism, and brain health so they can better understand why they don’t feel like themselves. She helps women navigate the changes of midlife with practical, science-informed strategies that support healthy aging, improved energy, mental clarity, and long-term wellness.
Carolyn will be presenting “Beyond the Hype: GLP-1s, Menopause & Metabolic Health – Why Your Body Changes After 50 and What You Can Do About It.”
Beyond the Hype: GLP-1s, Metabolic Health & Menopause
Why Your Body Changes After 50
And What You Can Do About It
Join Functional Nutritional Therapist Carolyn Gish for an empowering, evidence-informed presentation to help you better understand the changes happening in your body during and after menopause.
You’ll discover:
How GLP-1, GLP-2, and GIP work in your body and what you need to know about today’s GLP-1 medications.
The connection between gut health, inflammation, energy, brain fog, and weight management.
Practical, science-based strategies to support healthy aging, protect muscle, improve energy, and optimize your metabolism.
Why weight loss becomes more difficult after 50, even when you’re eating well and exercising.
The four key drivers that influence metabolic health: hormones, insulin, stress, and inflammation.
How to make informed decisions about your health with confidence.
You’ll leave with a better understanding of your body, practical tools you can begin using right away, and renewed confidence that it’s never too late to improve your metabolic health.
Hang out with us? Join our community of smart women, and if you know anyone who might benefit from this, Please invite them to join us
Date: July 29, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
August 6th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: August 6, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $16 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: August 26, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
September 3rd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: September 3, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $16 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: September 23, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
October 1st at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: October 1, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: October 28, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
November 5th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: November 5, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
PIco Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: November 18, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
December 3rd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: December 3, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: December 16, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Previous Chapter Events
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: June 24, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
June 4th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: June 4, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Buyology & AI – Are you connecting?
Are you connecting with people in your ads?
Is it what your selling or how your presenting it that’s not getting across to them?
If your selling me something, anything, just give me the bottomline, my hubby on the other hand you have to give him all the information about the item. Now my son has to make sure your company is sound, structured and is a stable company, now tell him about your product. My sister has to know your authentic, personal and likes teamwork before she gets involved.
Let me show you how you can recognize who your speaking to and use AI to your advantage and how you can shift things and speak their language in your ads and connect!!
It’s called Buyology & AI!
Hang out with us? You’ll learn how to take back control and connect, join our community of smart women, and if you know anyone who might benefit from this, Please invite them to join us.
Date: May 13, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Chapter Testimonials
December 26, 2022
I am always impressed by Maria’s professionalist and dedication to consistently bringing networking and educational events to her community both as a Code Breakers Technology Trainer and HLNW Chapter Director!
-Caprice | For Healthy Connections, LLC
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Maria Fontaine
Chapter Director
Downey, CA Chapter Downey , California, USA
I believe in women. I stand for “changing lives” and making a difference, even in the workplace. I strive for self-mastery in all that I do and I take responsibility and contribution seriously as I serve and volunteer with organizations who serve women. I bring fun to all things I choose to do. I teach “Why People Buy” and “Why People Buy Into YOU” using a step-by-step process on how to improve your expertise and competence in communicating more effectively.
Email: marias247store@me.com Phone: (562) 858-3432 Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1880295768992090 Social: ♡ Facebook Events: Register
Upcoming Chapter Events
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
July 2nd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: July 2, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Teresa Mejia:
A Financial Advisor and Financial Services Professional dedicated to helping families build financial security and confidence. Inspired by her own family’s tragic experiences with retirement and unexpected health challenges, Teresa is passionate about empowering others to prepare for life’s opportunities and uncertainties.
Let Teresa show you what you can do to prepare yourself for long term.
• Retirement planning strategies for long-term financial security
• How life insurance can provide benefits during your lifetime—not just after death
• Protecting your family from the financial impact of illness, injury, or loss of income
• Planning for major financial goals, including
homeownership, education costs, and taxes
• Legacy and charitable giving strategies that can support the causes you care about
• How nonprofit organizations can benefit from planned giving and beneficiary designations
• Understanding retirement plan requirements and opportunities for California employers
If you know anyone who needs to plan for their future and might need this valuable information for their financial security,
Please invite them to join us.
This is one not to miss!
Date: July 8, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: July 22, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Our guest speaker today is Carolyn Gish, a Functional Nutritional Therapist, Homeopathic Practitioner, and Women’s Metabolic Health Strategist with more than 20 years of experience helping women improve their health through a personalized, root-cause approach.
Carolyn is passionate about helping women connect the dots between hormones, gut health, inflammation, metabolism, and brain health so they can better understand why they don’t feel like themselves. She helps women navigate the changes of midlife with practical, science-informed strategies that support healthy aging, improved energy, mental clarity, and long-term wellness.
Carolyn will be presenting “Beyond the Hype: GLP-1s, Menopause & Metabolic Health – Why Your Body Changes After 50 and What You Can Do About It.”
Beyond the Hype: GLP-1s, Metabolic Health & Menopause
Why Your Body Changes After 50
And What You Can Do About It
Join Functional Nutritional Therapist Carolyn Gish for an empowering, evidence-informed presentation to help you better understand the changes happening in your body during and after menopause.
You’ll discover:
How GLP-1, GLP-2, and GIP work in your body and what you need to know about today’s GLP-1 medications.
The connection between gut health, inflammation, energy, brain fog, and weight management.
Practical, science-based strategies to support healthy aging, protect muscle, improve energy, and optimize your metabolism.
Why weight loss becomes more difficult after 50, even when you’re eating well and exercising.
The four key drivers that influence metabolic health: hormones, insulin, stress, and inflammation.
How to make informed decisions about your health with confidence.
You’ll leave with a better understanding of your body, practical tools you can begin using right away, and renewed confidence that it’s never too late to improve your metabolic health.
Hang out with us? Join our community of smart women, and if you know anyone who might benefit from this, Please invite them to join us
Date: July 29, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
August 6th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: August 6, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $16 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: August 26, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
September 3rd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: September 3, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $16 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: September 23, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
October 1st at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: October 1, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: October 28, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
November 5th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: November 5, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
PIco Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: November 18, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
December 3rd at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: December 3, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: December 16, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Previous Chapter Events
Business Networking Event – Virtual
During this virtual business networking event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
Are you looking to build meaningful connections, grow your referral network and gain valuable business insights? The Downey, CA Chapter of Heart Link Network is the perfect place to connect with like-minded business women in a supportive and encouraging environment.
What You’ll Gain From Attending:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ A Delicious Meal – Enjoy great food while networking with other like-minded business women.
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, mo-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
Date: June 24, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Value Added Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Downey HLNW Breakfast Meeting located at the Pico Rivera Panera Bread location
June 4th at 9:30-11:30 – Be on time
During this breakfast business network event you will have the opportunity to share how you show up in the world to serve others thru your business.
What You’ll Gain From This LIVE Attendance:
√ Spotlighting Your Business – Each attendee gets an opportunity to share their products and/or services
√ Make meaningful Connections – Build authentic relationships and expand your referral network
√ Stay Connected – You’ll receive a meeting Roster
to keep in touch with all attendees beyond the event
√ Enjoy great connections while networking with other like-minded business women
Whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, service provider, community leader, non-profit organizer, just starting your business journey, or
a seasoned professional, we collectively deliver a wealth of experience and capabilities, to help HLNW members accelerate our dreams into reality.
FREE Showcase Tables Available! Let me know if you need a table
Come early and stay late to maximize your networking opportunities and explore our member showcase
Date: June 4, 2026 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $15 USD Standard – $20 USD
Location:
8700 Washington Blvd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
United States
Value Added Wednesday Virtual
Buyology & AI – Are you connecting?
Are you connecting with people in your ads?
Is it what your selling or how your presenting it that’s not getting across to them?
If your selling me something, anything, just give me the bottomline, my hubby on the other hand you have to give him all the information about the item. Now my son has to make sure your company is sound, structured and is a stable company, now tell him about your product. My sister has to know your authentic, personal and likes teamwork before she gets involved.
Let me show you how you can recognize who your speaking to and use AI to your advantage and how you can shift things and speak their language in your ads and connect!!
It’s called Buyology & AI!
Hang out with us? You’ll learn how to take back control and connect, join our community of smart women, and if you know anyone who might benefit from this, Please invite them to join us.
Date: May 13, 2026 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: First-Time Guest – $0 USD Standard – $0 USD
Location: Event Offered Virtually
Chapter Testimonials
December 26, 2022
I am always impressed by Maria’s professionalist and dedication to consistently bringing networking and educational events to her community both as a Code Breakers Technology Trainer and HLNW Chapter Director!
-Caprice | For Healthy Connections, LLC
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HeartLink Network Women is a business networking organization for entrepreneurial women with in-person and virtual networking events around the world to help you gain meaningful connections, quality referrals and new clients!