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11 Exciting Events Near You: Vero Beach, Clearwater, Orlando, Apopka, The Villages, Tampa, Plant City, Kissimmee, Tallahassee

by | Apr 26, 2018 | Events

There are 11 exciting events happening around the state! We hope you can attend one of them: 

  • Republicans For Life “Defending Life: Our Moment in History” Event (Vero Beach, Fri, April 27)
  • What if Genesis is Not History? What is Truth Event (Clearwater, Fri, April 27)
  • Wait No More Foster Care & Adoption Event (Orlando, Sat, April 28)
  • Transforming Florida Truth Project Reunion Training Event (The Villages, Sat, April 28)
  • City of Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast (Apopka, Thurs, May 3)
  • Together for Florida, 13th Annual FFPC Policy Dinner & Gubernatorial Candidate Forum (Orlando, Sat May 5)
  • Meet the Florida Attorney General Candidates Debate (The Villages, Mon, May 7)
  • New Hearts Outreach 10th Annual Pastors & Counselors Luncheons (Tampa & Plant City, Thurs & Fri, May 10-11)
  • Florida Parent Educators Association Homeschooling Convention (Kissimmee, Thurs-Sat, May 24-26)
  • Southeast Regional Patriot Academy (Tallahassee, Mon-Wed, June 11-13)
  • National Association for Relationship and Marriage Education (NARME) Summit (Orlando, Sun-Tue, July 15-17)

Here are details about each of these great events:

 
Republicans for Life-Indian River CoRepublicans for Life-Vero Beach Event
FFPC President John Stemberger will be speaking at the Republicans for Life-Vero Beach chapter meeting onFriday, April 27 on the topic “Defending Life: Our Moment in History.” All are welcome to attend this free event.

Details: Friday, April 27 (Doors open at 6:30pm)
Vero Beach Yacht Club, 3601 Rio Vista Boulevard, Vero Beach 32963

 

del tackettWhat if Genesis is Not History? What is Truth? Event 
Is truth knowable? Is truth relative? What is the source of truth? Is Genesis history? And does it matter? Join us for an exciting and challenging presentation by Dr. Del Tackett, author of The Truth Project and producer of the widely acclaimed documentary “Is Genesis History” thisFriday, April 27th at 7pm at the Calvary Church in Clearwater.

This free seminar is designed to challenge and equip parents and students, teachers and leaders, with a knowledge of the truth and how a Biblical worldview will prepare and strengthen you for your life’s journey. Register for this free event here.

Details: Friday, April 27 | 7pm-9pm EST
Calvary Church, 110 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater, FL 33759

 

Wait No More 2018 Orlando EventWait No More (Adoption/Foster Care Event)

Understand God’s heart for the orphan and learn more about foster care and adoption with Focus on the Family’s “Wait No More” free seminar event onSaturday, April 28. This special event includes information from experts on how to get started on your foster care or adoption journey, breakout and question and answer sessions, an opportunity to meet with community leaders and adoption agencies, and a complimentary lunch. Whether you are looking to adopt or foster a child or want to support a family that does, this event is sure to be eye opening and inspiring.

Details: Saturday, April 28 | 10am-2pm EST
First Baptist Orlando, 3000 S. John Young Parkway, Orlando, FL 32805
The event is free, but prior registration is requested. Register here or email Helen Parks at [email protected].
Childcare for children 6 years and younger will be provided.

 

Del TackettTransforming Florida Truth Project Reunion Training
Join us Saturday, April 28 as we celebrate Transforming Florida’s Truth Project Reunion. A morning training session will be held with Dr. Tackett (creator of The Truth Project) who will be introducing his new series “The Engagement.”

Registration has officially closed for this event. However, if you call today (Thurs, April 26) organizers are willing to accept a few more registrants for this training. Call (727) 242-0128 to register.

Details: Saturday, April 28 | 9:30am-12:30pm EST, 5-8pm EST
Hiers-Baxley Life Event Center, 3975 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL 32162

 

eventbritemayorsbreakfast.jpgCity of Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
Please join us for a time of prayer, food and fellowship at the Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 3. FFPC President John Stemberger will be the keynote speaker for this National Day of Prayer event. The event is sponsored by the Apopka Christian Ministerial Alliance. The theme of this year’s National Day of Prayer is Unity. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased here.

Details:Thursday, May 3 | 7-8:30am EST (Doors open at 6:30am)
Apopka Community Center/VFW, 519 S. Central Avenue, Apopka, FL 32703

 
 
Dinner Graphic 2018Together for Florida, 13th Annual FFPC Policy Dinner & Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
Have you purchased your tickets yet for the Conservative Dinner of the Year? There are just a few days left and tables and tickets are selling fast!

By combining our annual policy awards dinner program with Florida’s 1st GOP gubernatorial candidate forum, moderated by Frank Luntz (FOX News political analyst), this year’s dinner is designed to encourage and equip you for the critical primary election ahead – happening in just 4 months!

Both major GOP gubernatorial candidates, Congressman Ron DeSantis and Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam, have confirmed their participation in this event. (See eligibility criteria here) This special forum is a great opportunity for you to personally hear from both of these
candidates!

We hope you can join us and enjoy the evening! Please click here to purchase your table or tickets for the event and for lodging information.

Click here to watch FFPC President John Stemberger’s latest video message on why the 2018 election is so important to our state.

Details: Saturday, May 5 | 6pm-8:45pm EST
Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
 
 
 
meet attorney general candidatesVillagers for Trump: Meet the Attorney General Candidates (Debate)
Villagers for Trump will be hosting a debate for Florida’s GOP Attorney General candidates at their meeting onMonday, May 7 at 6:30pm. FFPC President John Stemberger will be moderating the debate. All interested voters are invited to attend to hear the candidates positions on important issues facing our state.

Details: Monday, May 7 | 6:30pm
Colony Cottage Recreation Center, 510 Colony Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162 (in The Parlor Room)
 
 
New Heart's OutreachNew Hearts Outreach 10th Annual Pastors & Counselors Luncheons
New Hearts Outreach will be hosting two special pastor and counselors luncheons in Plant City and Tampa on Thursday and Friday May 10-11. The luncheons are designed to educate and inform attendees about God’s Transformational Steps to Freedom from Same-Sex Attraction with a special focus on how to help parents deal with children struggling with this issue. Special speakers include Pastor George Carneal Sr. and his son George Carneal Jr., author of From Queer to Christ, who will share their personal story of God’s faithfulness to redeem George Jr.’s life from rebellion and brokeness. The event is free and open to all who are interested in attending. Please RSVP here by Monday, May 7th or call (813) 379-2971.

Details:Tampa Bay Luncheon: Thursday, May 10 from 11:30am-1:30pm EST (South Tampa Fellowship, 5101 Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa, 33611)

Plant City Luncheon: Friday, May 11 from 11:30am-1:30pm EST (First Baptist Church of Plant City, 3309 James L Redman Parkway, Plant City, 33566)

 

building for a tomorrow homeschoolFlorida Parent Educators Association Homeschool Convention
Join us for the 2018 FPEA Homeschool Convention in Kissimmee Thursday–Saturday May 24-26, for the largest homeschooling event in the country. This 3-day convention will host a variety of helpful and informative workshops and trainings, including a Town Hall on Thursday night featuring FFPC President John Stemberger speaking on how to prepare your children to thrive in a hostile world. For more information or to register for this event, click here. 

Details:Thursday–Saturday, May 24-26 | President Stemberger’s Town Hall remarks will be at 8pm EST Thursday May 24.
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, 6000 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746
 
 
patriot academy logoSoutheast Regional Patriot Academy
FFPC is proud to partner again with Patriot Academy to sponsor the 2018 Southeast Regional Patriot Academy in Tallahassee, June 11-13.

Patriot Academy is an intensive leadership boot camp for young people ages 16-25.  Students develop leadership strategies, life purpose plans, media relations, public speaking advanced communication skills, campaign techniques, and a founding fathers’ philosophy of government. PA is the premier leadership training in the nation, guiding young men and women to effectively lead the change in America!  For more information and to register click here or email us at [email protected].

“Patriot Academy is fantastic for young men and women who want to lead their generation and the nation alike. Students are challenged to analyze legislation in light of the timeless principles that have made America exceptional. Patriot Academy exposes students to outstanding speakers who instill the highest standards of character and leadership while participating in one of the most realistic simulated legislative sessions in the nation. You don’t want to miss it!” – John Stemberger, President, Florida Family Policy Council

 
NARME Training ConferenceNational Association for Relationship and Marriage Education (NARME) Summit
Please help us spread the word to pastors, lay couples, marriage ministry leaders, and marriage counselors about an upcoming summit in Orlando July 18-20!

The summit, sponsored by the National Association for Relationship and Marriage Education (NARME), is designed specifically to equip marriage and family leaders with the latest research, strategies and training in the field to empower churches, therapists, and counselors to be even more effective in promoting healthy and God-honoring relationships.

Tickets are available for the full 3-day summit July 18-20, pre-summit certifications/trainings July 15-17, or both. Continuing education credit is also available.

For more information, a list of workshops topics or to register, please click here or email [email protected]. Early bird registration is available until Friday, May 11.

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