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Young Professionals Network

The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Network (YPN) is comprised of young entrepreneurs and business professionals within Jefferson County. Through a variety of different programs, YPN helps participants to build business networks and community, share resources and experiences, develop professionally through educational opportunities, combine goals for advocacy, contribute to economic development and leverage influence in the county’s future.

The Chamber and supporting entities like Team Jefferson, believe that creation of a Young Professionals Network is an important investment in the future of Jefferson County. A cornerstone which will attract and retain modern, innovative thinkers who will invest in the area, strengthen the local economy, care for the community, and define Jefferson County’s future with the next generation of leadership.

Vision
Make Jefferson County known as the land of local opportunity for young professionals.

Mission
Fuel the success of YPN members by providing community-based resources to:
«  Connect with peers and mentors
«  Inspire creative entrepreneurship
«  Engage in local government
«  Empower through community leadership

Why get involved with YPN?
As a young professional you will be part of a greater network of peers who work hand-in-hand with business and community leaders to shape local economic development. YPN fosters an environment of connection with entrepreneurs and professionals whose passion is to make Jefferson County the land of local opportunity for generations to come. It’s all about your success — getting engaged with business and the future of the region through networking, exchanging ideas, and true professional development. We’re here to help you succeed and build a sustainable quality of life in Jefferson County.

 

How do I join YPN?
You do not need to apply or pay a membership fee to join YPN and attend events. Just email YPN Director, Jordan Eades and asked to be adding to the event mailing list.

Want to host a future YPN event?
Please contact Laura Brackenridge at the Chamber 360-385-7869.

Click below to download and view the JCCC YPN Strategic Plan.
YPN Strategic Plan One Page

Click below to view the role descriptions for YPN.
YPNRoles