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FlourishGR is a network for ambitious women, business owners, and entrepreneurs in Grand Rapids, MI. We gather bi-monthly for breakfast where we connect, learn, and foster sustainable growth.

FlourishGR | Where Ambitious Women Gather

FlourishGR is a network for ambitious women business owners, and entrepreneurs in Grand Rapids, MI.
Get ready to be inspired and experience growth! 

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About FlourishGR

FlourishGR was founded by Liz McVoy, owner of Lucera Studio, with the dream of building a vibrant community that equips ambitious women to lead in life and business.

Entrepreneurship can be lonely, which is why it’s so important to invest in relationships before you need them. FlourishGR aims to help women build connections, learn, and grow through breakfast events. It’s more than just coffee and conversation, it’s about:

✨ Learning from women who’ve built impactful businesses
✨ Expanding your network with like-minded professionals
✨ Walking away with fresh inspiration and real connections

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Upcoming Events

We gather bi-monthly for breakfast where we connect, learn, and foster sustainable growth.

Each gathering has a theme and includes networking, a speaker session and/or workshop, and breakfast (obviously). Ticketed events are $15. Happy hours are free to attend.
Click an event below to save your seat.

Inside a glass greenhouse with hanging baskets and rows of potted plants along a central aisle under a pitched metal frame roof.

May 29 | Healthy Growth & Sustainable Business with Startup Garage

Join us in person for a breakfast event with networking and discussion around what it takes to grow your business sustainably without sacrificing your time and values.

Support Women-Owned Businesses By Hosting An Event

Breakfast events are made possible by local businesses who host and sponsor each gathering. Hosts receive visibility, a brief speaking moment, and the opportunity to support women entrepreneurs in West Michigan.

Interested in hosting or sponsoring an event? Reach out, we’d love to partner with you!

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Ways to plug in:

Attend An Event
Join Our LinkedIn Group
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Note: Emails will come from Lucera Studio.

Past Events

FlourishGR happy hour

April 23 | Quarterly Connection Happy Hour

Ready to unwind and connect? Join us to chat, laugh, and build awesome connections with fellow ambitious women. Free to attend, food + beverages not included.

FlourishGR: Owning Your Voice On Social Media

March 27, 2026 | Owning Your Voice on Social Media with Mary Gunther

Join us to learn how to show up online with confidence and authenticity. Breakfast and facilitated networking followed by insights from Mary Gunther, The Social G Co. Get your ticket today!

FlourishGR happy hour

Feb 26, 2026 | Quarterly Connection Happy Hour

Ready to unwind and connect? Join us to chat, laugh, and build awesome connections with fellow ambitious women. Free to attend, food + beverages not included.

Jan 30, 2026 | Setting the Tone for the Year

Breakfast and facilitated networking followed by journal prompts. Rather than a speaker session, this gathering is about togetherness and setting intentions for the year amongst women who can hold you accountable.

Oct 25, 2025 | The Power of Not Doing It All

Amanda Hall, Marketing & Brand Manager atConstruction Simplified, will share honest lessons from balancing motherhood and business — and the surprising freedom that comes from focusing on what truly matters.