Emerging Leaders
2024 Program Sponsor
The Emerging Leaders Program equips future influential decision-makers in Union County with comprehensive professional and personal skills, engaged civic knowledge, and active community service.
Professional Development
Community Engagement
Community Service
Interested in Joining the Emerging Leaders Program?
Program Elements
Emerging Leaders Luncheons
- » 4 Professional Development Luncheons
- » Local professional leaders will share the skills that have helped them advance in their careers.
- » Attendees will discuss in small groups how they can apply the topics presented.
Emerging Leaders Seminars
- » 2 Seminars a year
Community Service Opportunities
- » Emerging Leaders members will be informed about community service opportunities.
- » Collection of donations at each event to support local nonprofits
Members who join the Emerging Leaders Program (membership information below) and attend all 4 luncheons and 2 seminars will have the opportunity to receive a professionally produced headshot.
The luncheons, seminars, and community service projects are open to all. However, only members of the Emerging Leaders Program can take advantage of the Professional Headshot Offer. In order to qualify, you must pay a $25 membership fee, attend all 4 luncheons and both training seminars. Headshots will be taken at the Chamber office following the final training seminar. Exact date to be announced.
2024 Emerging Leaders Lunches
January 31
Beyond the Job Description: Secrets to Leadership Succes
Averlorne Joyner, Sr. HR Generalist at Wingate University
March 13
Cross Generational Communications
Charlotte Berry – The Communication Advantage
June 27
Navigating Leadership: Defining, Critiquing, and Growing
Joe Reich, Wingate University Athletic Director
September 25
Leadership Journey; Lessons Learned
2024 Emerging Leaders Seminars
August 29
Volunteer Opportunities to Build a Thriving Community
October 31
Public Policy Workshop
Click here for more details on all the Emerging Leaders events
Accepting Applications for the Emerging Leaders Steering Committee
We are now accepting applications for the Emerging Leaders Program Committee. This committee meets regularly to help develop, plan, and execute the Union County Chamber Emerging Leaders Program.
