{"id":1713,"date":"2019-08-27T16:25:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T20:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=1713"},"modified":"2019-08-27T16:26:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T20:26:38","slug":"lakeland-chamber-partners-with-careersource-and-the-city-of-lakeland-to-host-an-employment-experience-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2019\/08\/27\/lakeland-chamber-partners-with-careersource-and-the-city-of-lakeland-to-host-an-employment-experience-event\/","title":{"rendered":"LAKELAND CHAMBER PARTNERS WITH CAREERSOURCE AND THE CITY OF LAKELAND TO HOST AN EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE EVENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/LEAP-300-x-300-1.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/LEAP-300-x-300-1.png?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/LEAP-300-x-300-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/LEAP-300-x-300-1.png?resize=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1 250w\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lakeland\u2019s Employee Advancement Partnership (L.E.A.P.) An\nemployment experience Presented by Spherion will take place on Tuesday,\nSeptember 24th from 10 am \u2013 2 pm at the Lake Mirror Auditorium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is not your typical &#8220;Job Fair.&#8221; Come experience an event that is designed to enhance professional futures. The Chamber is working with area businesses and organizations to bring this event to the Lakeland community that will provide opportunities for employment seekers to learn about potential careers, internships and education opportunities. <br> <br> Employers can interact with a local diverse talent pool and pre-qualify potential candidates for open positions in your business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission to job seekers is free and open to the public. Sponsorships opportunities are available from $1,000. Booth spaces are $200\/Chamber Investor, $350\/Future Investor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The L.E.A.P. program is a worthy investment. Your\nparticipation sends a clear message that your business or organization invests\nin your community and its growth by offering career advancement and learning\nopportunities along a direct way to inform and make a favorable impression to\nthe best&nbsp;job&nbsp;seekers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To participate, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LakelandChamber.com\/LEAP\">www.LakelandChamber.com\/LEAP<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\nPresenting Sponsor:<br>\nSpherion<br><br>\nVenue Sponsor:<br>\nCity of Lakeland<br><br>\nCommunity Partner:<br>\nCareerSource Polk\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ABOUT THE LAKELAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce represents 1,400-member\nbusinesses in the Lakeland area and provides opportunities for networking,\nprofessional development and advocacy for companies of all sizes. Five-star\naccredited by the US Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber upholds the following\nvision and mission statements: Vision Statement &#8211; The Lakeland Chamber of\nCommerce will be the premier catalyst for the advancement of Lakeland\u2019s\neconomic growth and enhancement of quality of life\u2013 creating Florida\u2019s\ncommunity of choice. Mission Statement &#8211; The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce is\nthe leading organization dedicated to creating a climate where business can\nprosper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lakeland\u2019s Employee Advancement Partnership (L.E.A.P.) An employment experience Presented by Spherion will take place on Tuesday, September 24th from 10 am \u2013 2 pm at the Lake Mirror Auditorium. 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