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LAKELAND'S YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORKING GROUP

If you're looking for business connections, new friends, or ways to get plugged into the Lakeland community, EMERGE Lakeland is for you!

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Upcoming Events

  • EMERGE Serves 2023
    EMERGE Serves 2023
    Tue, Sep 12
    CPS Investment Advisors - TRAINING ROOM
    Sep 12, 4:30 PM – Oct 17, 7:30 PM
    CPS Investment Advisors - TRAINING ROOM, 205 E Orange St #310, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Sep 12, 4:30 PM – Oct 17, 7:30 PM
    CPS Investment Advisors - TRAINING ROOM, 205 E Orange St #310, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    EMERGE Serves is designed to provide comprehensive training for young professionals interested in community service. This 6-week certification course details the fundamentals of effective board service.
  • Events Committee Meeting
    Events Committee Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 10
    The Joinery
    Oct 10, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    The Joinery, 640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Oct 10, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    The Joinery, 640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Events Committee meets the second Tuesday of the month at noon at The Joinery (640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801).
  • EMERGE Volunteers for Florida Children's Museum
    EMERGE Volunteers for Florida Children's Museum
    Thu, Oct 12
    Lakeland
    Oct 12, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
    Lakeland, 1300 Eaglebrooke Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA
    Oct 12, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
    Lakeland, 1300 Eaglebrooke Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA
    Are you passionate about supporting children's education and fun? Join us as a volunteer at the 26th Annual Denis L. Fontaine Children’s Classic, a thrilling 4-person scramble event at The Club at Eaglebrooke! This is your chance to make a difference & enjoy the excitement of a golf tournament.
  • EMERGE Volunteers for the EMERGing Race 2023
    EMERGE Volunteers for the EMERGing Race 2023
    Thu, Oct 12
    Lakeland Escape Room
    Oct 12, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Lakeland Escape Room, 308 E Pine St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Oct 12, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Lakeland Escape Room, 308 E Pine St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? EMERGing Race, the most thrilling networking event in town, is calling for passionate volunteers to be the backbone of this epic adventure!
  • The EMERGing Race 2023
    The EMERGing Race 2023
    Thu, Oct 12
    Lakeland
    Oct 12, 5:45 PM
    Lakeland, 205 E Orange St #310, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Oct 12, 5:45 PM
    Lakeland, 205 E Orange St #310, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Networking--but with a friendly, competitive twist. In this Amazing Race-style event, teams of four will compete in a series of games at local businesses to be crowned the winners of this year's EMERGing Race!
  • Professional Development Committee Meeting
    Professional Development Committee Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 17
    Ax-Caliber Axe Venue and Coffee House
    Oct 17, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Ax-Caliber Axe Venue and Coffee House, 204 E Orange St #102, Lakeland, FL 33801
    Oct 17, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Ax-Caliber Axe Venue and Coffee House, 204 E Orange St #102, Lakeland, FL 33801
    The ProDev Committee meets the third Tuesday of the month, noon at Ax-Caliber Axe Venue and Coffee House (204 E Orange St #102, Lakeland, FL 33801).
  • Volunteer Committee Meeting
    Volunteer Committee Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Oct 18
    211 E Main St
    Oct 18, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    211 E Main St, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Oct 18, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    211 E Main St, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Volunteer Committee meets the third Wednesday of the month, noon at COhatch (211 E Main St in downtown Lakeland).
  • EMERGE Volunteer Group at United Way's DAY OF CARING
    EMERGE Volunteer Group at United Way's DAY OF CARING
    Fri, Oct 20
    Location is TBD
    Oct 20, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Oct 20, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    EMERGE Volunteers are gearing up to lend a hand to a Lakeland-based nonprofit on this special day of giving back. Let's roll up our sleeves and make a positive impact together with United Way of Central Florida!
  • Membership Committee Meeting
    Membership Committee Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Oct 20
    The Joinery
    Oct 20, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    The Joinery, 640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801
    Oct 20, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    The Joinery, 640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801
    Membership Committee meets the third Friday of the month, noon at The Joinery (640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801).
  • Member Morning Mingle
    Member Morning Mingle
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 24
    Location is TBD
    Oct 24, 8:20 AM – 8:40 AM
    Location is TBD
    Oct 24, 8:20 AM – 8:40 AM
    Location is TBD
    Add a little mingle to your routine and jumpstart the workday!
  • EMERGE Pickleball Tournament
    EMERGE Pickleball Tournament
    Tue, Oct 24
    Kelly Rec.
    Oct 24, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Kelly Rec., 404 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803, USA
    Oct 24, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Kelly Rec., 404 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803, USA
  • EMERGE Annual Gala
    EMERGE Annual Gala
    Thu, Nov 02
    Junior League Building at Lake Morton
    Nov 02, 6:00 PM
    Junior League Building at Lake Morton , 90 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Nov 02, 6:00 PM
    Junior League Building at Lake Morton , 90 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Roll out the red carpet... It's going to be spectacular evening!
  • Christmas Cards & Coffee
    Christmas Cards & Coffee
    Thu, Nov 16
    Lakeland
    Nov 16, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Lakeland, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Nov 16, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Lakeland, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Immerse yourself in the joy of spreading holiday cheer to Lakeland's treasured elderly population this Christmas Season with 'Christmas Cards & Coffee,' an enchanting opportunity brought to you by EMERGE Lakeland's Volunteer Committee.
  • Christmas Cards & Coffee
    Christmas Cards & Coffee
    Sat, Nov 18
    Lakeland
    Nov 18, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lakeland, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Nov 18, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lakeland, 211 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Come join the fun at "Christmas Cards & Coffee," a special event put together by the EMERGE Lakeland's Volunteer Committee! We're excited to share the magic of giving during Christmas with EMERGE members and their family.
  • VISTE Christmas Deliveries to the Elderly
    VISTE Christmas Deliveries to the Elderly
    Sat, Dec 16
    VISTE
    Dec 16, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    VISTE, 1232 E Magnolia St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Dec 16, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    VISTE, 1232 E Magnolia St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    This December we have the incredible opportunity to partner with VISTE to deliver Christmas presents and care packages to the elderly of Lakeland.
  • 2024 EMERGE Volunteer Group at PACE Center's 10-Story Challenge 2024
    2024 EMERGE Volunteer Group at PACE Center's 10-Story Challenge 2024
    Fri, May 03
    Lakeland Electric
    May 03, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Lakeland Electric, 501 E Lemon St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    May 03, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Lakeland Electric, 501 E Lemon St, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
    Volunteers Needed!
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To create a venue for our members to build relationships, develop professionally, become politically aware, philanthropically active, and contribute to the economic development and quality of life in Lakeland.

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