Young Professionals of Iowa exists to connect young professionals and young professional organizations across the state in order to better learn and grow – together. View some of our current and past events below, and be sure to connect with us on social media for more updates and promotion of events hosted by Iowa organizations across the state. If you would like to receive notification of upcoming events with YPIowa or have an event in your area that you would like us to help promote, please contact us.
OUR NEXT Event
YP COMMUNITY FORUM
Quarterly Virtual Discussion Series
YPIowa's Community Forum is a virtual discussion open to any individuals who are currently serving in a leadership position within a community/regional YP organization, or those who wish to reprise or begin a local organization. The goal of this meeting is to help foster a connected network of YPOs in Iowa, share best practices and resources, and assist one another as we continue to serve YPs across Iowa. Email YP Iowa Chair Shannon Thiele to register for Q2's YP Community Forum.
UPCOMING Events
YPIOWA CONFERENCE CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF CHANGE-MAKERS
Mark your calendar: Friday, Oct. 10 in Ames
Join us for our largest gathering of the year as we mark the 20th Anniversary of the Young Professionals of Iowa! Our one-day conference celebrates what YPs offer their businesses, communities, and the State of Iowa –and what we can do to keep this legacy going. Hear from the founding members of young professional efforts across the state reflect on the importance of every chapter of their personal and professional journeys as attendees chart our own goals. Registration is not yet open, but those interested in sponsoring are encouraged to email YP Past Chair McKenzie Kielman.
ANNUAL Events
YPIOWA CONFERENCE
Annually each fall
Young Professionals of Iowa hosts an annual fall convention each year, inviting YPs from across the state. The one-day conference removes distance barriers between Iowa's current and emerging leaders - serving as a unique opportunity to connect and learn as a collective. The conference features dynamic speakers and workshops, along with the chance to network with peers across Iowa.
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