Personal & Professional Development/Civic Engagement Action Team
2024-11-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-01-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
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 Me at the Mixer
2024-11-26 16:30 - 19:00 | The DISTRICT, 4521 W. Empire Place, Sioux Falls, 57106
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
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

YPN Community Connections Tour: Washington Pavilion
2024-12-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Washington Pavilion, 301 S. Main Ave., Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104
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!
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

A Seat at the Table with Jeff Eckhoff
2024-12-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

The Kringle
2024-12-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Holiday Inn City Centre, 100 W. 8th St., Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Power Lunch
2024-12-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Grille 26, 1716 S. Western Ave., Sioux Falls, 57105
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Focus Workshop: Project 437 & The Helpline Center
2024-12-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Social Action Team Meeting
2024-12-11 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
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.

Morning Buzz
2024-12-12 07:30 - 09:00 | Scooter’s Coffee, 7710 S. Dakota Hawk Ave., Sioux Falls, 57108
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Power Lunch - Burger Battle Week 1 | Fernson
2025-01-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Fernson Downtown, 332 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, 57104

YPN Community Connections Tour: Sioux Falls State Theatre
2025-01-06 15:30 - 16:30 | Sioux Falls State Theatre, 316 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104
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 Sioux Falls State Theatre.
Registration is required, and spots are limited to the first 25 registrants. If you sign up, be sure to mark your calendar!
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Morning Buzz | ISG
2025-01-08 07:30 - 09:00 | ISG, 345 N. Reid Place, Suite 300, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104
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 ISG.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Topics on Tap: 100th Legislative Session - What You Need to Know
2025-01-09 16:00 - 17:00 | JJ’s Wine, Spirits & Cigars, 3000 W. 57th St., Sioux Falls, 57108
Get ready for the 100th Legislative Session in South Dakota! Join us on January 9th from 4:00 to 5:00 PM for an insightful discussion featuring Mitch Rave, Vice President of Public Policy, and Aaron Vlasman, Public Policy Manager at the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the key details and updates you need to know.
Please note that registration is required, and space is limited to the first 40 attendees.
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Power Lunch - Burger Battle Week 2 | Big Sioux Burger
2025-01-10 12:00 - 13:00 | Big Sioux Burger, 150 E 4th Place Suite 120, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104

Focus Workshop: Fraud Awareness
2025-01-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual, Sioux Falls
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!
This event will be virtual. You will recieve a link for a Teams meeting the week of the event.
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Our Sioux Falls | Special Olympics South Dakota
2025-01-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Special Olympics South Dakota, 800 E. I-90 Ln., Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104
Discover the story of Special Olympics South Dakota—delve into its history, explore the range of services offered, and take a tour of their facility. Join us to learn and engage!
Registration is required. Limited to the first 20 to register. Please add it to your calendar if you do register.
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Off the Clock
2025-01-16 16:30 - 18:30 | Dahlia Kitchen + Bar, 150 E. 4th Place, Suite 110, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104
Join us for the January “Off the Clock.” In true YPN fashion, you will have a chance to make new friends and business connections by networking in a relaxed setting. No registration required – just show up and encourage other young professionals or colleagues to join you.
This “Off the Clock” will be hosted at Dahlia Kitchen + Bar.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Power Lunch - Burger Battle Week 3 | PAve
2025-01-17 12:00 - 13:00 | PAve, 130 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, 57104

Power Lunch - Burger Battle Week 4 | Phillips Avenue Diner
2025-01-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Phillips Avenue Diner, 121 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, 57104

Miscellaneous Monday | Yoga Night
2025-01-27 16:00 - 17:00 | GreatLife at Woodlake Athletic Club, 4600 Tennis Ln., Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57106
Unwind and recharge with us for Miscellaneous Monday at GreatLIFE Woodlake! 🧘‍♀️✨ Enjoy a refreshing yoga class to kickstart your week.

📍 Location: GreatLIFE Woodlake💰 Cost: $15 at the door or FREE for GreatLIFE members

Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or trying it for the first time, this class is the perfect way to relax, stretch, and connect. Don’t miss it!

Please note that registration is required, and space is limited to the first 35 attendees.

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.

We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

A Seat at the Table with Jodi Schwan (Sold Out)
2025-01-29 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
Join us for a seat at the table with Jodi Schwan.
Jodi Schwan is a next-generation media leader. Based in Sioux Falls, S.D., she is the founder of Align Content Studio, providing content strategy, production and distribution to clients in a broad range of industries. She also develops and oversees Align’s original content brands including www.SiouxFalls.business. Jodi is a former editor, broadcaster and columnist who also is a frequently requested public speaker.
Jodi knows Sioux Falls business. From the latest deals to the biggest decision-makers, she’s the best source for local developments.
Jodi excels at content strategy designed to build and engage audiences. From video storytelling to news distribution, she knows how to reach people in an increasingly cluttered marketplace.
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Power Lunch - Burger Battle Week 5 | Josiah's Coffeehouse & Cafe (Sold Out)
2025-01-31 12:00 - 13:00 | Josiah’s Coffee House, 104 W 12th St., Sioux Falls, 57104

A Seat at the Table with James Oppenheimer (Sold Out)
2025-02-04 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave. Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104, United States
Pull up a chair and join us for A Seat at the Table with James Oppenheimer, CEO of the Sioux Falls YMCA!
James brings a wealth of experience and insights to the discussion. Having moved to Sioux Falls over 15 years ago for a role in the insurance industry, his career journey has also included serving as the Director of Business Operations for Dakota Alliance Soccer Club and as the Executive Director for the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by James’ leadership story and community impact. We hope to see you there!
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.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Morning Buzz | Salvation Army
2025-02-06 07:30 - 09:00 | Salvation Army, 800 N. Cliff Ave., Sioux Falls, SD, 57103
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 The Salvation Army.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

YPN Community Connections Tour: Furniture Mission
2025-02-18 16:00 - 17:00 | Furniture Mission, 209 N. Nesmith Ave., Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57103
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 Furniture Mission
Registration is required, and spots are limited to the first 25 registrants. If you sign up, be sure to mark your calendar!
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Off the Clock
2025-02-20 16:30 - 18:30 | Great Shots, 2505 W. Benson Rd., Sioux Falls, 57107
Join us for the February “Off the Clock.” In true YPN fashion, you will have a chance to make new friends and business connections by networking in a relaxed setting. No registration required – just show up and encourage other young professionals or colleagues to join you.
This “Off the Clock” will be hosted at Great Shots in their Champion Club.
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

YPN Community Connections Tour: Midco Arena (Sold Out)
2025-02-26 16:00 - 17:00 | Midco Arena, 2510 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57197
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 new Midco Arena.
Registration is required, and spots are limited to the first 25 registrants. If you sign up, be sure to mark your calendar!
We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.
