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The Athena Network
The Athena Network is a UK women-only business networking membership for ambitious women, founded by Jacqueline Rogers in 2005. Members join regional groups across the UK and weekday online meetings, and can access further meetings through its PASS+ platform.
Membership also includes a training portfolio, informal Cappuccino Connections networking and a members' community. Prospective members can book a visit to a meeting before deciding to join.
- Delivery format
- Online and in-person
- Client type
- Women business owners and corporate professionals
Networks & communities
Best for: Women business owners and corporate professionals wanting regular peer networking
£585 per year on a 12-month commitment, with payment plans available.
Over 150 groups across the UK. Total membership is not published.
- Who can join
- Women only
- How to join
- Open to join
- Seniority
- All career stages
- What it is
- Events and networking, Online community
- Regional chapters
- Yes
Hosts events · Online community
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2005
Last checked: 27 September 2026
Professional Coaching Credentials
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Training & Accreditations Offered
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Athena Network based?
The Athena Network is based in Watford.
When was The Athena Network founded?
The Athena Network was founded in 2005.
How much does The Athena Network cost?
The Athena Network's pricing starts from £585. £585 per year with a 12-month commitment. Payment plans are available.
Which sectors does The Athena Network work in?
The Athena Network works with organisations across all sectors.
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