Not Your Average Conference The state’s first summit created for and by young professionals aims to engage more than 500 future business and civic leaders from across the greater Sacramento region and spark passion to ignite collaboration in our places of employment, neighborhoods, classrooms, and communities. This half-day event at the California Musical Theater in downtown Sacramento will gather those who will make the future civic, economic, and philanthropic success of the Capital region a reality. A kick off to the “year of the young professional,” it will provide opportunities for attendees to engage in the community, become active members of leadership and most importantly, collaborate to create THE destination for young professionals to live, work and play. Spearheaded by Metro EDGE with support from the Sacramento Metro Chamber, the EMERGE Summit is a collaborative effort of organizing leadership programs including: American Planning Association Young Planners Group; Emerging Leaders United Way California Capital Region; Folsom’s Leading Young Professionals; Greater Sacramento Urban League Young Professionals; Junior League of Sacramento; Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program Alumni Association; NEXT: SRBX Young Professionals Group; Roseville Ignite Young Professionals; Urban Land Institute Sacramento Young Leaders Group; and, many more. Special guest speakers, workshops and huge networking opportunity’s.

http://emergesummit2014.com $65 for Metro EDGE members $85 for NON Metro EDGE members Starts @12:30pm