Events

Community Tuesdays at Refraction

A Free Weekly Program for Job Seekers, Founders, and Future Builders

Join us every Tuesday at Refraction Innovation Hub for Community Tuesdays — our open-door, no-cost program offering career resources, professional connections, and access to our award-winning, collaborative community of founders, funders, and innovators in the heart of Northern Virginia’s tech corridor.

Whether you are in a career transition, considering starting your own business, or simply startup-curious, Refraction offers an inclusive and resource-rich space where you can:

  • Work Onsite for FREE from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Receive FREE, Personalized & AI Resume Revision Support & Job Search Resources
  • Receive FREE Startup Idea Validation Assistance & Business Plan Development Support
  • Take Advantage of Our FREE Networking Opportunities for Aspiring Entrepreneurs & Career Changers

Register now to attend this in-person event series  — or keep reading to learn more about this program, our Local Resource Hub for Job Seekers, ahd our free downloadable guide for jobseekers: “Advanced Tools and Resources for Job Seekers in 2026.”

Register Now

Event Date October, 13

Event Time 9:00am - 5:00pm

Event Location

Refraction Innovation Hub: 7950 Jones Branch Drive, Tysons VA 22102 ,

Tags

  • Community
  • Networking
  • Start-Up Assistance
  • technology

Share With Friends

Other Events You May Like

August 4
Career Fair

Community Tuesdays at Refraction

A Free Weekly Program for Job Seekers, Founders, and Future Builders Join us every Tuesday at Refraction Innovation Hub for Community Tuesdays — our open-door, no-cost program offering career resources, professional connections, and access to our award-winning, collaborative community of founders, funders, and innovators in the heart of Northern Virginia’s tech corridor. Whether you are in a career transition, considering starting your own business, or simply startup-curious, Refraction offers an inclusive and resource-rich space where you can: Work Onsite for FREE from 9:00…
August 11
Career Fair

Community Tuesdays at Refraction

A Free Weekly Program for Job Seekers, Founders, and Future Builders Join us every Tuesday at Refraction Innovation Hub for Community Tuesdays — our open-door, no-cost program offering career resources, professional connections, and access to our award-winning, collaborative community of founders, funders, and innovators in the heart of Northern Virginia’s tech corridor. Whether you are in a career transition, considering starting your own business, or simply startup-curious, Refraction offers an inclusive and resource-rich space where you can: Work Onsite for FREE from 9:00…
August 11
Networking Event

Lunch with Leaders

Join us for another inspiring edition of Lunch with Leaders — an elevated networking experience designed to bring together professionals, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders for meaningful conversations over lunch. This special gathering offers attendees the opportunity to connect with accomplished leaders, gain valuable insights from their professional journeys, exchange ideas, and build lasting relationships in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, find inspiration, or learn from experienced voices in the community, Lunch with Leaders is the perfect…

Featured News

July 17, 2026

From Startup to Global Leader: Why James Quigley Built His Company in Fairfax NOVA

For James Quigley, Fairfax NOVA isn’t just a place to start a business, it’s a place to build, scale, and make a global impact. In 2008, Quigley co-founded GoCanvas at his Reston dining room table. What began as a bold idea, grew into a global leader in field worker collaboration software, serving more than 300,000 users worldwide. In June 2024, Germany-based Nemetschek Group acquired GoCanvas for more than $780 million, a testament to what is possible when visionary entrepreneurship takes root…
Read More
July 11, 2026

Virginia Climbs to #3 in CNBC’s Top States for Business

Virginia climbed to the No. 3 spot overall in CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings, reinforcing the Commonwealth’s position as one of the nation’s premier destinations for business investment and long-term growth. The annual rankings recognize states that excel in the factors companies value most, including infrastructure, workforce, business competitiveness and quality of life. Virginia’s No. 3 finish continues a remarkable track record of competitiveness. Since CNBC launched its Top States for Business rankings in 2007, the Commonwealth has earned a Top…
Read More
July 1, 2026

Fairfax Companies Help Virginia Earn Golden Shovel Award; 17 Employers Honored for Commuter Excellence

Area Development Recognizes Two Fairfax NOVA Companies for Gold Shovel Award From life sciences to national security, Virginia’s diverse economy is cultivating a winning formula for economic growth and earning national recognition. The Commonwealth has been named a 2026 Gold Shovel Award recipient by Area Development, recognizing the nation’s top-performing states for attracting transformative investment, creating high-quality jobs, and building long-term economic competitiveness. Virginia stood out for its ability to secure major wins across a wide range of industries, including semiconductors,…
Read More
See All News