Upcoming Events

Good Work Austin is proud to offer a series of events specifically designed for individuals working in the food and beverage industry.

Whether you're a seasoned chef, a dedicated server, or just starting your journey in the industry, Good Work Austin is here to support you. We offer a variety of events focusing on professional development, networking, and mental & physical wellbeing.

Here are some reasons why you should join us:

  • Learn from the best: Gain valuable insights through workshops and talks featuring industry experts.

  • Connect with your peers: Build lasting relationships with other food & beverage professionals at our networking events.

  • Take care of yourself: Discover tools and strategies to manage stress and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Please note: Space is limited for all events—be sure to register early to secure your spot!

While some of our events are free and open to the public, others are exclusively for members or require a fee for non-members. To learn more about becoming a Good Work Austin member and accessing the full range of benefits, visit www.goodworkaustin.org/membership.

  • Speak Up, Be Heard: Communication Skills for a Respectful and Safe Workplace

    Brought to you by GWA

    Where: Bambino, Austin TX
    Date: Tuesday, August 12th
    Time: 12:00–2:00 PM

    Cost: Free for GWA members + their staff ($15 for non-members)

    Spots are limited, RSVP now to save yours!

    Designed for food and beverage workers to build communication skills that support a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. It equips participants with practical tools to navigate conflict, address harm, and understand their rights on the job. Through real-world scenarios and a dignity-centered framework, workers learn how to advocate for themselves and contribute to a stronger workplace culture.

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  • Getting Started: How to Register as a Vendor with the City of Austin

    Brought to you by the City of Austin

    Where: Virtual
    Date: Wednesday, September 10th
    Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
    Cost: Free

    About this Session: Learn how to register your business with the City of Austin and take advantage of procurement resources available on Austin Finance Online. This session is designed for any business that is new to pursuing contracting opportunities with the City of Austin.

    About the City of Austin Vendor Academy: The Vendor Academy equips vendors with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the City's procurement process. Whether you provide goods, services, or construction-related services, these sessions will help you understand how to do business with the City as a vendor and stay updated on upcoming opportunities.

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