Welcome!

And thank you for your interest in Greater Columbus Georgia Young Professionals! If you’re looking for ways to invest your talent and passion while meeting other young professionals and becoming engaged in your community, then YP is definitely for you!


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Many thanks to our Founding Sponsors, who have generously supported and funded the development stages of Greater Columbus Georgia Young Professionals! As a program of the Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Young Professionals acknowledges that without the invaluable corporate and community partnerships in our region, YP would not be possible.

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You Could Be One of Columbus' Five Under 40!

Know and Outstanding Professional Under 40?

Young Professionals , in partnership with the Columbus and the Valley magazine are looking for five to profile in our upcoming Five Under 40 feature. To nominate someone, simply write a letter of recommendation outlining how this person contributes to making life in the Chattahoochee Valley
better through their contributions in these areas:

• Business
• Faith
• Community Service

All four areas must be addressed in your nomination letter for the person to be considered. Please include contact information for your nominee. Deadline is April 19, 2010.

To nominate an outstanding professional under 40 go to Columbus and the Valley's website and fill out the form.

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What Is YP?

The Young Professionals Mission is to foster an environment that attracts and retains young talent in the community.


Our YP program is designed to energize, engage, and empower young professionals, ages 21 – 40, in our Region by providing opportunities for YP members to actively shape the future of Greater Columbus Georgia.


We’ll provide opportunities to get connected through four major YP components – Networking, Community Engagement, Political Awareness & Engagement, and Leadership Development.


Also, be sure to check out our upcoming events, and visit frequently to see what’s new as our YP program develops.

The YP Committees:

1. Leadership Enrichment Committee

2. Political Awareness and Engagement Committee

3. Community Service Committee

4. Career and Talent Development Committee

5. Social Engagement Committee


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Upcoming Events

Thank you to those that made YP's Comedy Night a Success!

A special thanks goes out to our sponsors that made it possible!

The Loft, New Life Tanning Centers, Malone Office Environments, and JE Hedges Photography.

 

Our Next event is on March 16th!

YP Calendar for 2010

March 16th, 2010- 5:30-7:00 YP Wide Meeting hosted by the Servant Leadership Committee

 

  • Location: Greater Columbus GA Chamber of Commerce Grand Lobby (1200 6th Ave.)
  • Speakers: Scott Ferguson of United Way and Mike Venable of Columbus and the Valley Magazine

 

March 25th, 2010- 6:00-7:30 Cocktails and Company at Green Island (Speaker Robert Granger)


May 7th- Chick-fil-a Leadercast hosted at CB&T by the Leadership Committee


May 11th, 2010- YP Wide Meeting


June 24th, 2010- Cocktails and Company


August 17th, 2010- YP Wide Meeting


September 30th, 2010- Cocktails and Company


October 12th, 2010- YP Wide Meeting


November 11th, 2010- Cocktails and Company


December 14th, 2010- YP Wide Meeting

   

Learn More!

Brandon Wells Young Professionals Program Manager
Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1200, Columbus, GA 31902
706-327-1566
Direct 706-257-1194
Fax 706-327-7512
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