Portland Networking Groups for Women: Where to Find Your People in Portland

(Updated September 2026)

Portland has a lot of networking groups for women. Here's where to start, sorted by what you're actually looking for.

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Ritual — First Friday monthly, SE Portland, $9–$39 sliding scale. Witchy. Introvert- friendly. Built around seasonal rhythm instead of hustle.

Referrals & structured business networking

  • The Women's Collective — Chapters across Portland Metro & Willamette Valley. Referral-focused, long-term relationships.

☕Casual & low-pressure

Entrepreneurs & small business

  • Xcelerate Women — Nonprofit for scaling women-owned businesses. Coaching + peer mentorship.

  • ALIST / WSW — Curated workshops and events, resource-sharing focus.

Creative

Wellness & healing

  • Healers and Helpers — Grounded community for therapists and other helpers. Collaboration and referral sharing, not hustle culture.

🔮 Witchy & spiritual

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