A Community Conversation with the Connector Program : Germantown

Level Up & Lean In: Building Skills for Career Growth and Security

A Community Conversation for Germantown & East Memphis

In today’s rapidly changing workplace, success takes more than technical know-how—it requires adaptability, continuous learning, and the confidence to lean into new opportunities.

Level Up & Lean In is a dynamic community event designed for neighbors, leaders, and stakeholders across Germantown and East Memphis. Together, we’ll explore practical ways to strengthen skills, build resilience, and create pathways to long-term career growth and stability.

Through interactive discussions, expert insights, and hands-on resources, participants will learn how to:
✅ Identify and grow in-demand skills for emerging career paths
✅ Build resilience and agility in uncertain times
✅ Leverage networking and mentorship to accelerate growth
✅ Approach challenges with confidence and a proactive mindset

Whether you’re advancing in your current role, exploring a career pivot, or future-proofing your journey, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to take control of your professional success.

A recent survey of Germantown residents revealed:

• Over 50% want more accessible resources for career stability when they need them most.

This event is designed to bring those resources—and the conversations around them—directly to the community.

• Expert Insights – Hear from local service providers, navigators, and community leaders making support systems more transparent and effective.
• Community Conversations – Join small group discussions to share what’s working, what’s not, and where the biggest gaps remain.
• Resource Fair – Connect with organizations offering food, housing, health, education, and utility support.
• Collaborative Problem-Solving – Work together on strategies to improve career opportunities in District 4 and beyond.

Residents of Germantown and East Memphis, along with neighborhood groups, churches, educators, nonprofits, and business leaders. Whether you’re seeking resources or ready to lend your expertise, your presence can help shape stronger solutions for our community.

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2025
📍 Location: Houston High School, 9755 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38139
🕔 Program Kickoff: 6:00 – 6:30 PM
🗣️ Community Conversation: 6:30 – 7:30 PM

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✨ Join us for an evening of connection, collaboration, and career growth. Together, we can level up—and lean in—to create a stronger future.

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