A Night At the Speakeasy Come join us for a fun evening to benefit a swell cause & meet our visiting young Ukrainian professionals! Games of Chance, Swanky Swill, Savories & Music Dress as a gangster or silent screen star. Come as a flapper or come as you are! Password required for entrance. For tickets...
You're invited to a special event co-hosted by the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council and Pensacola Young Professionals. Come listen as a group of young professionals from Ukraine discuss the current situation in that country. After an initial presentation, the visitors will be happy to answer your questions. This free event is Wednesday, October 28th...
The third International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) delegation to arrive in Pensacola in September 2015 came from Jordan. The group of five was in the United States for a project focusing on “Community Approaches to Social Issues.” After arriving in Pensacola, the visitors kicked off their meetings at City Hall where Councilwoman Sherri Myers welcomed...
Through the U.S Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), emergency management professionals from the Philippines explored Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Response and Management in Pensacola from September 3rd-9th, 2015. The group began their local professional program at Pensacola City Hall where Councilman Charles Bare welcomed them. Bare gave an overview of the city and...
In early September we welcomed five International Visitor Leadership Program professionals from Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, and Timor-Leste to northwest Florida. The group’s national agenda sought to highlight challenges in combating piracy and to emphasize maritime security operations and inter-agency coordination. On the first day, the group met Patrick Nichols of Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola...
In early August, the U.S. Department of State sent a group of eight law enforcement officers from across South America to Pensacola as part of an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) project highlighting community policing efforts. The group originated from Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru, and Venezuela. Pensacola was their final stop on a...
