Young Professionals LightHouse Conference 2026
About this Event
The objective of this event is to network and connect young professionals across the country. We hope that by discussing projects and initiatives, we can inspire young professionals to grow spiritually, career-wise and allow them to give back to society. Sign up today and join the LightHouse movement.
(Please note this young professoinals conference is for attendees that are 18 years old and up - child care is provided)
The Muslim American Society proudly brings you YP Lighthouse Conference:
Our Mission: To move people and nurture lifelong, God-centered agents of change.
Our Vision: A vibrant American Muslim community striving for a just and virtuous society.
MAS Focuses on personal development of individuals through a comprehensive Islamic educational curriculum, MAS promotes active involvement in communities across the U.S. by providing opportunities for community service, interfaith initiatives, youth programs, and civic engagement. By cooperating and collaborating with other organizations, MAS has expanded its reach into thousands of communities across the United States.
Discounted Hotel Reservation
Hyatt Regency Cypress
Child Care is avaliable -
Universal Epic Tickets
Friday agenda
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Khutbah
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Registration
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Welcome Speech
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:30 PM
LH Talks
Host: Adel Shalaby
Info: LH Talks encompass a diverse range of subjects that captivate the curiosity of young professionals. These discussions cover a broad spectrum of interests and offer valuable insights to this dynamic demographic. The talks feature contributions from various sources, including projects nurtured within the online community like Project100, as well as presentations by emerging talents from across the country. Objective: To engage, educate, and inspire young professionals by showcasing innovative projects and perspectives that resonate with their aspirations and passions.
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
LH Talks
Host: Rania Janghlit
Info: LH Talks encompass a diverse range of subjects that captivate the curiosity of young professionals. These discussions cover a broad spectrum of interests and offer valuable insights to this dynamic demographic. The talks feature contributions from various sources, including projects nurtured within the online community like Project100, as well as presentations by emerging talents from across the country. Objective: To engage, educate, and inspire young professionals by showcasing innovative projects and perspectives that resonate with their aspirations and passions.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Prayer and Dinner
Info: Food is not included in the price (we provide pizza for attendees), however there are options available on site for purchase.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Connecting Event
Info: An exclusive chance awaits you to connect with fellow attendees at the Young Professionals Leadership Conference (YPLHC) in a distinctive manner. Through carefully curated activities, participants are paired according to both their geographical location and their respective fields of work. Objective: This novel approach to networking and interaction aims to foster meaningful connections, promote knowledge exchange, and facilitate collaboration among young professionals from diverse backgrounds, ultimately enhancing their conference experience and expanding their professional networks.
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Community Service project
Info: In the spirit of fostering camaraderie and shared values among participants, an integral component of the program involves engaging in a community service project together. This collaborative initiative provides a meaningful platform for attendees to bond while making a positive impact on the local community. Objective: To promote teamwork, empathy, and a sense of social responsibility among peers, ultimately creating a lasting impression of unity and purpose beyond the immediate event.
🕑: 09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Prayer & Tahhajud
Saturday agenda
🕑: 06:45 AM - 07:00 AM
Prayer
🕑: 06:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Personal Time
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Breakfast
Info: Food is not included in the price, options available on site for purchase.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
LH Talks
Host: Dr Saleh Mubarak
Info: LH Talks encompass a diverse range of subjects that captivate the curiosity of young professionals. These discussions cover a broad spectrum of interests and offer valuable insights to this dynamic demographic. The talks feature contributions from various sources, including projects nurtured within the online community like Project100, as well as presentations by emerging talents from across the country. Objective: To engage, educate, and inspire young professionals by showcasing innovative projects and perspectives that resonate with their aspirations and passions.
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
LH Talks
Host: Imam Walid Shadi
Info: LH Talks encompass a diverse range of subjects that captivate the curiosity of young professionals. These discussions cover a broad spectrum of interests and offer valuable insights to this dynamic demographic. The talks feature contributions from various sources, including projects nurtured within the online community like Project100, as well as presentations by emerging talents from across the country. Objective: To engage, educate, and inspire young professionals by showcasing innovative projects and perspectives that resonate with their aspirations and passions.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
LH Talks
Host: Noha Hamid
Info: LH Talks encompass a diverse range of subjects that captivate the curiosity of young professionals. These discussions cover a broad spectrum of interests and offer valuable insights to this dynamic demographic. The talks feature contributions from various sources, including projects nurtured within the online community like Project100, as well as presentations by emerging talents from across the country. Objective: To engage, educate, and inspire young professionals by showcasing innovative projects and perspectives that resonate with their aspirations and passions.
🕑: 01:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Prayer & Lunch
Info: Food is not included in the price (we provide pizza for attendees), however there are options available on site for purchase.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Yearly Challenges Workshops (Affordability)
Info: Annually, our focus centers on addressing a pressing societal concern, aiming to collaboratively conceive solutions or innovative strategies for its resolution. By bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise, we strive to harness the power of collective intelligence to tackle complex issues that impact our broader community. Objective: To foster a sense of purpose-driven collaboration, stimulate creative thinking, and cultivate a pool of actionable ideas that can contribute positively to addressing the identified challenge and making a tangible difference.
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Networking Event - Organizational
Info: Connect with professionals and organization representatives across a wide range of fields in an engaging, interactive setting. Explore career paths, discover opportunities to get involved, and build meaningful connections with people who share your interests and aspirations.
Whether you’re considering your next career move, exploring a new field, or expanding your network, this session offers a space to ask questions, exchange ideas, and find direction.
Fields represented include:
• Healthcare & Human Services
• Technology & IT
• Education & Administration
• Arts & Media
• Entrepreneurship (business owners, freelancers, startups, and real estate professionals)
• Business & Finance
• Law, Politics & Government
• Religious & Spiritual Careers
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Networking Event - (Continued) Careers
Info: Fields represented include:
• Healthcare & Human Services
• Technology & IT
• Education & Administration
• Arts & Media
• Entrepreneurship (business owners, freelancers, startups, and real estate professionals)
• Business & Finance
• Law, Politics & Government
• Religious & Spiritual Careers
🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Dinner & Prayer
Info: Food is not included in the price ( we provide pizza for attendees), however there are options available on site for purchase.
🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Gala
Info: The Gala serves as an elegant affair characterized by professional attire and brimming with captivating activities. This event is meticulously crafted to provide a platform for attendees to expand their networks by engaging with peers hailing from various corners of the country. Objective: To create a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere conducive to meaningful interactions, fostering connections that transcend geographical boundaries and enhancing participants' professional circles.
🕑: 09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Prayer & Tahhajud
🕑: 10:00 PM - 10:15 PM
YPLH Gifts
Sunday agenda
🕑: 06:00 AM - 06:30 AM
Prayer (Daylight savings time)
🕑: 06:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Personal Time
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
VIP Brunch - Z Family Farm - Event Winners
Info: A special treat for our networking competition winners! Enjoy a unique brunch experience at Z Family Farm, including round-trip transportation to and from the farm.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Brunch - free time
Info: Food is not included in the price, options available on site for purchase.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Amusement Park - tickets sold separately
Info: ** you can start earlier in the day if you would like** Conclude the weekend on a high note with a thrilling excursion to the amusement park, where entertainment and adventure await. This outing offers participants a chance to unwind, bond, and create lasting memories while exploring the diverse attractions and experiences the park has to offer. Objective: to provide a fun and memorable closure to the event, allowing attendees to relax and share enjoyable moments outside of the professional setting. https://www.universalorlando.com/web-store/en/us/park-tickets
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 997.00
