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LWRBA Committees
The strength of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance has long been its core of dedicated and hardworking volunteers. Today, nearly 150 individuals, across 8 committees, generously donate their time each month to make the Alliance the go-to business organization in the Lakewood Ranch region. Their passion and energy have been instrumental in shaping our organization.Becoming engaged in a committee is a fantastic way to make connections with fellow professionals to build long lasting relationships. Our 8 volunteer committees span across all facets of the LWRBA, offering something for everyone’s interests and skills.
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Communications & Technology
This committee is focused on all communications and technology that help our members connect with each other, with the Lakewood Ranch Community and our region as a whole. The committee is integral in working to protect our brand by overseeing both internal and external communications across all platforms, media, website, social media, eblasts etc.Meeting Time:
| Programming CommitteeThe Programming Committee’s role is to plan and implement educational programs and events. They strengthen your business through education and learning by identifying relevant business topics, and vetting potential speakers. This committee focuses on helping members to be the best version of themselves, both personally and professionally, by creating exciting and relevant luncheons, executive briefings, workshops and other specialized programming. Programming brings businesses, individuals and our region together.Meeting Time:
| Membership CommitteeThe Membership team is focused on engaging and retaining our current members, as well as identifying and inviting new prospective businesses to become a members of the Alliance. This committee shares the benefits of the Alliance, welcomes new members, hosts membership appreciation events, assists with member ribbon cuttings and identifies potential new members.Meeting Time:
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Events CommitteeThis committee is tasked with creating unique and special occasions that will provide opportunities for our members to connect and engage with one another. This fun and lively group is responsible for the monthly networking socials, and signature events. Committee members have the opportunity to volunteer at Alliance events and programs.Meeting Time:
| Economic Development CommitteeThis committee is focused on strengthening Alliance relationships with the local Economic Development Corporations, with SMR and with local business owners. This committee is a resource of community knowledge and connection for any Alliance member and new businesses looking to relocate to LWR.Meeting Time:
| Governmental Affairs CommitteeThe GAC committee is responsible for strengthening Alliance relationships with the all local, regional and state government officials. This committee stays at the forefront of all governmental issues that could impact our members or business community. Note: The GAC committee requires an application process to participate.GAC ApplicationMeeting Time:
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Young Leaders Alliance (YLA)The purpose of this committee is to provide opportunities for young professionals to enhance their leadership, communications and project management skills by creating events and programs specifically for the YLA organization.
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| Community Engagement Committee
This committee will work with our local partners such as SMR, Lakewood Ranch Community Activities, Manatee/Sarasota Schools, our member non-profits and other regional partners to bring the needs of our community to our members.
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