Are you a next generation floral industry professional? Or do you have next gen pros on your team? You’ve come to the right place! Check out all of the events and resources specifically designed to connect, educate and inspire the rising stars in our industry.
Connect With Us!
SAF Next Gen Floral Pros Facebook Group
A private Facebook group for the future of floriculture. Welcoming all up-and-coming retail florists, flower growers, wholesalers, suppliers and floral designers under the age of 45.
Interested in receiving emails to stay up to date on SAF’s next gen events and resources? Contact Stephanie Brady.
Upcoming Events:
Thursday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Interested in joining an informal industry peer group to read great books and apply lessons to your business?
Sign up for SAF’s Next Gen Book Club! We will choose four books to read in 2023 and meet virtually once a quarter.
October Book Club Book:
Spark the Heart: Engineering Empathy in Your Organization
by Dr. Nicole Price
October Book Club Meeting:
October 5, 2023
7:30 p.m. ET
You will receive a calendar invite via email.
The Next Gen Rising Star Award is given to a young floral industry professional in recognition of their professional achievements and commitment to the industry.
This award celebrates forward-thinking young professionals who demonstrate creativity, innovation, tenacity and leadership in their work and the potential to make a positive impact on the floral industry. The recipient of this award represents the promising future of the industry.
Anyone in the floral industry (inclusive of all segments) ages 45 and under can be nominated for the award.
