The Thrive Collective Launch

Join us to celebrate the launch of The Thrive Collective - Thrive's new, inspiring magazine and community for female founders, creatives, and changemakers!

Come along on the morning of Friday, 26 September at Projects in Brighton for an energising celebration that will fuel your entrepreneurial spirit and connect you with women who are redefining business success.

What can you expect at our launch event?

At our launch event, you will hear from Clare Griffiths FRSA, Founder of Thrive and Editor of The Thrive Collective, as well as from some of our guest contributors featured in Issue 1:

- Kerry Watkins, Managing Director of Social for Good and Founder of 24/six

- Caz O'Kane, Grant Fundraising Consultant, helping charities do good things

- Lulu Minns, Transformational Coach, Author of The Genius Wheel®, and Advocate

What is The Thrive Collective?

The magazine celebrates and highlights the different ways women are growing their business their way, and features compelling case studies, practical advice, and actionable strategies from women who are proving that purpose and profit can work hand in hand, whilst making impact in the world.

The Thrive Collective is not just a magazine. It is a movement for female founders, creatives, and changemakers who are redefining business successful on their terms.

Network and connect

As well as hearing from our thought-provoking speakers, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful new connections with other small business owners, members of The Thrive Collective community, and business supporters from across the Sussex region.

Who should attend?

- Female founders, creatives, and changemakers who are looking for inspiration and practical advice

- Anyone interested in supporting women in business

Everyone is welcome - however you identify.

Come and be part of something special, as we launch a magazine that champions female founders and inspires meaningful business growth.

How much are tickets?

General tickets are £22, and tickets for members of The Thrive Collective are £12.

We will provide you with drinks and healthy refreshments throughout the morning.

Our Event Partners

Projects

The launch of The Thrive Collective will take place in The Globe Room, at Projects, Brighton.

As a special thank you for attending, Projects is offering two complimentary trial days at their Brighton coworking spaces for each ticket holder. To request yours, simply click here.

Maxine Saca McMinn, Events Manager

Maxine will be assisting with the launch of The Thrive Collective, and partnering with Thrive on future events to help bring our vision to life. With a strong focus on attention to detail, thoughtful planning, and a calm, hands-on approach, Maxine supports the smooth delivery of meaningful experiences behind the scenes. Maxine’s role as Event Manager includes coordinating logistics, supporting the team, and ensuring everything runs seamlessly, so attendees and speakers can focus fully on connection, inspiration, and community.

You can connect with Maxine on LinkedIn: Maxine Saca McMinn | LinkedIn

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