Business Network

Business networking is crucial for new businesses to establish a client base, as well as learn from other business colleagues. What better way to brainstorm, and connect with a variety of people that could promote your business? Chelle Designs, LLC, has outlined a few of the business organizations that we belong to, as well as some of our clients and local business colleagues.

Women in Network (WIN)

Women in Network (WIN) are a growing group of professional women who have an entrepreneurial spirit! We will educate each other on our own areas of expertise and therefore provide a resource to each other and our clients. WIN will also be a place to talk about business issues where you can get and offer advice to the group. We are a newer group looking for additional members of various backgrounds.

Where - Malone's Coffee House in the Center of Clinton in the Gathering Room
When - Monthly - 1st Thursday of each month - 12:00 lunch meeting

Come when you can and tell your friends! Whether you own your own business, or have a professional job, this can be a beneficial group for you and your company! If you have questions call Tracy MacKinstry at 860-669-9900 or email at tracy@mackinstry.com

General Meeting Format - 1 hour Member presentation at 12:00, so arrive early to get your lunch and settle in, then new and old information for each member. Ending with Informal networking - you are encourage to network outside of our meetings as you get to know one another

Clients

Quick Cuisine - A food prepration business that enables you to enjoy meals with your family without the stress of menu planning, shopping, chopping and clean up of preparing meals. Come enjoy an hour to two in their inviting kitchen and leave with fresh, delicious meals that you can customize to your taste!

Dr. Jeffrey B. LaMura - The dental practice specializes in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry including basic restorative, cosmetic dentistry, prosthetics, crown and bridge, pediatrics, implant restorations, and root canal therapy. From general dental restoration to teeth whitening, they can make your smile as bright as you've ever wanted.

Wieloch Financial Services - Whether you are looking for retirement advice, budgeting, college planning, or maximizing INCOME through the use of bonds, they can help in ALL areas of investment, insurance and financial planning. Many clients are interested in SAFETY of principle and high income paid monthly. Nearly all of their 200+ clients have begun a relationship with Wieloch Financial Services because of another satisfied client's referral. 

Joan Reed Wilson Law - A Law Firm that takes pride in their ability to make even the most stressful and unpleasant times easier on their clients. Whether you need assistance with elder law issues, establishing a special needs trust, or estate tax filing – they can help you. The Firm works with people who need legal assistance with: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate & Estate Administration, and Real Estate.

MacKinstry Financial & Educators Retirement Consulting - Specializing in helping clients meet their retirement goals by providing them the guidance they need to achieve the retirement of their dreams. MacKinstry Financial assists you do the same, through an investment strategy designed to meet your needs.

Bel Fiore Floral Studio - The floral style of Bel Fiore is Modern European-marked by an elegant, densely packed profusion of flowers.  Much like what you would see on a street corner in Rome, Bel Fiore signature is the European hand tied bouquet.  Arranged perfectly by hand and ready to be dropped in a favorite vase.  At Bel Fiore everything is custom designed using the finest quality and freshest flowers available.

BLC Consulting - Business Logic Computing (BLC Consulting Service, LLC) is an integrated information technology and business consulting company based in Connecticut and New Jersey. BLC specializes in creating customized business plans for each client to identify technical or business challenges and provide solutions for all of your services needs.

Killingworth Library - The Public Library of the Town of Killingworth, Connecticut. The library was founded in 1964, and 32 years later found its new home at 301 Route 81. Its web site provides a number of resources for library users including a reference/search page as well as an on-line card catalog. A number of family and children's programs are offered at the library each season. For more information, please call the library at 860-663-2000.

Business Colleagues

Clinton Chamber of Commerce - The Clinton Chamber of Commerce is a business advocate organization serving the retail and professional business sectors. The chamber is the front door to the community. It is a valuable information center distributing maps, lists, referrals, and area demographics on a year-round basis. The office assists new business entrepreneurs as well as relocating and already established businesspeople and families. The chamber is a voluntary, private, nonprofit organization formed as a problem-solving vehicle. Its overall mission is to coordinate the concerns and efforts of the business community in improving the business climate of the area.

Arts Center of Killingworth - Founded in 2003, The Arts Center at Killingworth was created for the people of Killingworth and the surrounding Shoreline area to explore and share their artistic talents through teaching, mentoring and participating in events. The Arts Center began from the ground up by surveying residents about their interests and the vision they had for an arts organization.

Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety Solutions (OEHS2) -Founded in 1998, Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety Solutions (OEHS2) is an environmental, health and safety consulting and training company. OEHS2 delivers the highest quality technical services possible while finding cost effective solutions to client's EH&S challenges. The founder and principal of OEHS2 is Tom Ouimet MPH MBA. Tom is a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP).

The Stork Exchange - The Stork Exchange is an owner-operated, upscale consignment store located in Westbrook, Connecticut. The Stork Exchange is truly "Your Super Consignment Store". The store carries Women’s Clothing, Designer Handbags, Jewelry, Maternity, Children’s Clothing, Baby Equipment, Nursery Furniture and Toys. The Stork Exchange was located in Old Saybrook for 10 years before moving to its new location in January 2006. The new store is beautiful and spacious. It is conveniently located on Route 1 and is easily accessible from Exits 65 or 66 off Interstate 95.

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