SIM CFL upcoming events

Community Event: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (10/31/2026)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT

Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 7:00 AM

Lake Eola Park

566 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32801

Registration Closes: October 31, 2026

SIM Central Florida is proud to support Tech Leaders Think Pink, a team of Orlando‑area technology leaders participating in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. Together, we’re raising awareness, supporting those affected by breast cancer, and contributing to lifesaving research and patient services

About Tech Leaders Think Pink

Tech Leaders Think Pink is a team of local technology leaders — including SIM CFL members — committed to supporting those impacted by breast cancer. We walk to stand with survivors and help fund vital patient services and research.

Funds raised support the American Cancer Society by providing transportation to treatment, lodging, 24/7 support resources, and ongoing breast cancer research.

Every contribution makes a difference.

How You Can Participate

Walk With Us, Support the Cause

Join the SIM CFL Team at Lake Eola with your family and friends as we honor survivors and support the fight against breast cancer.

If you can’t attend, you can still help by donating and sharing our fundraising link to expand our impact.

Why This Matters

Breast cancer affects families and colleagues across Central Florida. By participating in Making Strides, SIM CFL helps ensure patients receive vital support and fuels research that brings hope.

Together, we make a difference

SIM CFL Community Engagement

This event reflects SIM Central Florida’s commitment to community impact, leadership, and service. We welcome members, partners, IT practitioners, and their families to join us in supporting this important cause.

SIM CFL Golf Tournament 2026 (11/06/2026)

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Friday, November 6, 2026, 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Eagle Creek Golf Club

10350 Emerson Lake Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32832

Registration Closes: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Tee off with SIM Central Florida at our 8th Annual Golf Tournament at Eagle Creek Golf Club. This signature event brings together IT and business professionals for an exciting day of golf, meaningful networking, peer collaboration, and valuable discussions on emerging technologies, business solutions, and industry best practices.

Mark your calendars!

TOURNAMENT DETAILS

Golfers arrive at 7:00 AM
Practice Range 7:00 – 8:00 AM
Breakfast served 7:00 - 8:00 AM
Shotgun Start teams of Four 8:30 AM
Lunch & Awards around 1:30 PM
Event Closes at 2:30 PM

GOLFER REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Complimentary Parking
Full use of Golf Club locker room (showers, etc.)
Range Balls
Green & Cart Fees
Entry into all special contests on the course, including: Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive, Longest Putt, Hole in One
Breakfast & Lunch
Two (2) Drink Tickets
Trophies/Prizes
20% off in Pro Shop excludes balls, clubs, and discounted merchandise

THINGS TO NOTE

Golf attire required for Tournament attendees
Guests may be asked to present a driver’s license at the community entrance.

Member Registration is Now Open!

Cross-Chapter Tech Talk & Networking Social (11/12/2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Miller's Ale House

1251 Lee Rd, Winter Park, FL 32789

Registration Closes: November 11, 2026

SIM Central Florida is pleased to partner with our peers at HDI Central Florida to invite our community to a collaborative Tech Talk & Networking Social.

This casual evening is an excellent opportunity to share leadership insights, build local connections, and network across the Central Florida IT ecosystem. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, appetizers, and raffle prizes.

This event is sponsored by

Advanced Software Products Group (ASPG), is a leading provider of enterprise software solutions that help organizations strengthen security, protect critical data, and optimize IT operations. Serving customers worldwide, ASPG delivers innovative tools for identity management, encryption, system administration, and mainframe performance, helping businesses improve efficiency and resilience across their technology environments.

GUEST POLICY

This event is open to all SIM CFL Members, and — to help grow our local technology network — each member may bring one IT practitioner guest (e.g., a colleague, direct report, or fellow IT leader).

TO SECURE YOUR ADMISSION

Register on this page with up to 1 guest.
Your SIM CFL confirmation will include information for registering on Eventbrite for admission to the event.
You must complete both the SIM CFL and Eventbrite registration steps in order to finalize your attendance.

We look forward to seeing you there!

SIM CFL 2026 Annual Holiday Party (12/09/2026)

Wed, 09 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Dubsdread Historic Events

549 W Par St, Orlando, FL 32804

Registration Closes: December 7, 2026

Join us as we celebrate the holiday season and SIM CFL's 25th Anniversary with an evening of networking, entertainment, and community. Connect with fellow technology leaders, IT practitioners, sponsors, and friends while commemorating 25 years of advancing the Central Florida technology community.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

DJ and music throughout the evening
Casino tables and gaming entertainment
Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages included
Networking with local IT professionals and industry leaders
Guests welcome (must qualify as an IT practitioner)

ADMISSION

Support the SIM Foundation with a tax-deductible donation:

$25 donation when you register in advance
$50 donation for walk-in registration at the door

All proceeds support the SIM Foundation's mission of advancing leadership, education, and career development in the technology community.

ATTENDANCE ELIGIBILITY

This event is exclusively open to:

SIM CFL Members
IT Practitioners* in the Central Florida area
SIM CFL Sponsors

CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF SIM CFL

Join us in recognizing a quarter century of leadership, innovation, professional development, and community impact while enjoying a festive evening with colleagues and friends.

*IT Practitioner Definition: An IT practitioner is an individual whose primary role is supporting, managing, or delivering technology services within their organization. Individuals employed by companies whose primary business is selling technology products or services to other organizations are not eligible unless attending as a sponsor.