Young Professionals of Knoxville Archives: News
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Kiwanis Fresh Air Camp Supply Drive
The Kiwanis Fresh Air Camp Supply Drive (www.freshaircamp.com) needs the help of YPK members to collect supplies and/or donate their time for their 2008 summer day camp, which reaches 142 East Tennessee children and 50 special needs children. YPK members can help by a financial contribution or by donating some of the supplies needed for […]
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Opportunites to Serve
YPK will have a presence in the 2008 Knoxville Marathon on March 30. If you’re already training for the full or the half-marathon, keep up the hard work! If not, you’ll still have a chance to be a part of the biggest race in town. More information is on the way about volunteer opportunities associated […]
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2008 New Member Nomination Information
Potential YPK Members and Knoxville Community & Business Leaders:
Over the past year, Young Professionals of Knoxville (YPK) has grown into a dynamic group of community advocates. But we’re looking for more enthusiastic, intelligent, ambitious young professionals committed to helping YPK serve, unite and inspire our Knoxville.
Nominations are open for prospective new members and attached you […]
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First Thursday Happy Hour
First Thursday Happy Hour, March 6th @ Side Street Tavern, 6:00 p.m. Bring your friends and co-workers and enjoy an evening mixing and mingling with other YPK members. Be on the lookout for information about drink specials!
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Say Cheese!
Be ready to submit a headshot of yourself along with some interesting information to be put in the “Members Only” section of the YPK Website. We’ll send more information on the “Members Only” section very soon.
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Post Holiday Happy Hour
January 3rd ยท Home of Whitney Haslam
Come get rid of the post-holiday blues at a special First Thursday Happy Hour graciously hosted by YPK Social Chair, Whitney Haslam. Enjoy cocktails and light appetizers from 6:30-8:30 p.m., January 3rd at Whitney’s home, 611 Kenesaw Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919. Parking is available on the street.
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First Thursday Holiday Mixer - 12.6.07
Join the Young Professionals of Knoxville for our regular First Thursday Happy Hour next Thursday, December 6. We will be mingling and jingling to our holiday themed mixer at Ruth’s Chris Steak House located at 950 Volunteer Landing Lane, Knoxville, TN 37915. As always, our happy hour’s are open to members and non-members. See you […]
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Success for Boo! at the Zoo
Imagination Library registered (or filed an updated address for) 572 children during the 8 nights of Boo! at the Zoo. 346 of those registered live in Knox County, representing an approximate 2% growth in our registration just from that event alone.
We’d like to send a huge thank you to the YPK members that volunteered […]
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Salvation Army Adopt-a-Kettle
Young Professionals of Knoxville will be sponsoring a kettle for the Salvation Army’s Adopt-A-Kettle-Campaign on Saturday, December 1st, from 10AM-8PM. YPK will have a kettle at West Town Mall at the Liza Moss entrance (facing Morrell Road). Please feel free to bring a family member/spouse/friend/co-worker. We only need 2-3 people per shift. We will need […]
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Jason Woodle Chosen as Knoxville Neighborhood Coordinator
YPK’s very own Jason Woodle has been named Knoxville’s Neighborhood Coordinator. The new city position was created by Mayor Bill Haslam to connect community groups who have felt some of the fallout from last year’s zoning upheavals. Woodle will start on the new job Monday as he leaves his Membership Services Coordinator role at WUOT […]








