YPN Community Connections Tours offer a unique opportunity to explore local businesses up close. On this tour, you'll get an behind-the-scenes look at the Boys & Girls Club of the Sioux Empire Registration is required, and spots are limited to the first 25 registrants. If you sign up, be sure to mark your calendar!
This action team plans tours of new projects in town, lines up phenomenal speakers and generally guides the educational elements of YPN while also looking for ways to educate YPN members about current issues in our community and encourage civic participation among young professionals. . If you enjoy brainstorming events that help young professionals develop both personally and professionally then this is the team for you!
Meet up with other YPN members to expand your network at the Chamber’s November Mixer. This event features the annual Holiday Fair with Chamber member businesses showcasing their products and services. If you’ve never been to a Chamber Mixer before, just look for the YPN booth and we’ll help you get connected! Complimentary hor d’oeuvres & cash bar. COST: $5.00
YPN Community Connections Tours offer a unique opportunity to explore local businesses up close. On this tour, you'll get an behind-the-scenes look at the Washington Pavilion, a staple in downtown Sioux Falls. Registration is required, and spots are limited to the first 25 registrants. If you sign up, be sure to mark your calendar!
Join us for a seat at the table with Jeff Eckhoff, the Director of Planning and Development Services for the City of Sioux Falls. Jeff has been in this role since May 28, 2019, and brings a wealth of experience to the table. His career spans 16 years as Executive Director of the Lincoln and Minnehaha County Economic Development Associations, seven years as State Director of the South Dakota Small Business Development Center, and four years with the City of Sioux Falls. He holds a bachelor's degree from South Dakota State University and a master's degree from the University of South Dakota. A Seat at the Table is reserved for YPN Members only. You must register in advance. You will need to click "Login" on the top right to register for the event. Click "Forgot Password" to set up a password (make sure you use the email address associated with the Chamber). After that you should then be able to register.
Join your fellow young professionals for a festive night at one of the last YPN events in 2024! The Kringle is a night of mingling and fun to celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres, sponsored by First PREMIER Bank, door prizes, and a festive photo booth, sponsored by Pinnacle Productions. Cocktail attire is encouraged. This is an event for everyone - we encourage you to bring your spouse, significant other, or BFF! Don't miss out on one of our biggest celebrations of the year! This year we are collecting items for the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society. All items donated will be given to the organization. Check out their wish list here: https://www.sfadopt.com/wish-list Bring your donation to the Kringle and receive a FREE drink compliments of Discovery Real Estate Co. Tickets are $45 in advance and $50 at the door. Tickets are non-refundable.
Research says one of the best ways to improve your productivity at work is to take a lunch break. So check out of the office (or your home office) for the noon hour and enjoy lunch with us! We do ask that you RSVP in advance so we can monitor space requirements. You will need to click "Login" on the top right to register for the event. Click "Forgot Password" to set up a password (make sure you use the email address associated with the Chamber). After that you should then be able to register.
Join us for this YPN Focus Workshop. Join us as we learn about Project 437 and the Helpline Center. The 437 Project was born of a passion for bolstering both physical and mental wellness and the often overlooked connection between the two. In 2024, The 437 Project ran 437 miles across the state of South Dakota, raising funds to support the Helpline Center. The Helpline Center is the only accredited suicide crisis center in the state of South Dakota. It serves thousands of people each year by organizing local agency volunteers, and offering hope to individuals with thoughts of suicide. Registration is required! After clicking on “Register Now,” you will need to click “Login” on the top right to register for the event. Click “Forgot Password” to set up a password (make sure you use the email address associated with the Chamber). After that you should then be able to register.
Party planners and extroverts, this team is for you! The Social Action Team plans all of the YPN networking and fun social events such as Off the Clock, Morning Buzz, Power Lunch, and many others.
Join other YPN members for networking while getting your morning (coffee) buzz. Morning-minded young professionals are invited to come to enjoy coffee and conversation with other YPN members. This Morning Buzz is being hosted by Scooter's Coffee.
Party planners and extroverts, this team is for you! The Social Action Team plans all of the YPN networking and fun social events such as Off the Clock, Morning Buzz, Power Lunch, and many others.
Join us for this YPN Focus Workshop. Join us as we discuss some of the most common fraud risks, including online shopping scams, social media scams, identity theft, job employment scams, and financial aid scams. We'll also share strategies to help you minimize your chances of falling victim to fraud and best practices for proactively protecting yourself against identity theft. This focus workshop is presented by Jesse Carlson. Registration is required! After clicking on “Register Now,” you will need to click “Login” on the top right to register for the event. Click “Forgot Password” to set up a password (make sure you use the email address associated with the Chamber). After that you should then be able to register.
