Press release archive
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Government & Young Professionals
Published March 8, 2010
On March 25, Susan Richardson Williams and Cortney Piper will lead YPK members in a YPK Lunch & Learn session about Knoxville politics and specifically how the decisions and leadership of the City of Knoxville, Knox County, and the State of Tennessee may impact Young Professionals.
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YPK Launches Impact Three Mentoring Program
Published March 1, 2010
YPK and Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee recently launched the pilot program of Impact Three, an innovative, three-tiered mentoring program. The program unites young professionals, community leaders, and area youth in yearlong one-to-one mentoring relationships.
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Young & Free Tennessee
Published Feb. 16, 2010
Are you interested in representing the voice of the Tennessee 25 and under crowd? ORNL Federal Credit Union is looking for a Young & Free Tennessee spokesperson to be an advocate for Tennessee's 25 and under crowd and represent ORNL Federal Credit Union.
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YPK Membership Renewal Packets Now Available
Published Feb. 11, 2010
Are you a current member of YPK? If so, be sure to complete this membership renewal packet and return it no later than March 15.
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YPK New Member Nominations Now Being Accepted
Published Feb. 8, 2010
YPK is now accepting nominations for new members. If you are interested or know someone who may be a good candidate, please find more information and a download for the full nomination packet here. Nominations are due by March 15.
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Generation Next - Are You Ready to Lead?
Published Feb. 2, 2010
This article from a member of YP Nashville gives some great advice for any young professional looking to advance their career. From looking and acting the part, to getting involved, to finding a mentor, Sarah Ann Ersin spells it out for other young professionals.
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Chocolate Dreams Hosted by Urban League YP's
Published Feb. 1, 2010
Knoxville Area Urban League Young Professionals (KAULYP) is hosting its third annual Chocolate Dreams Fundraiser on Saturday, March 27, 9 p.m. at Sobu Lounge, 6213 Kingston Pike.
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Membership Meeting Overview
Published Jan. 5, 2010
If you missed the YPK general membership meeting last night, you missed a good one. See what you missed here. We've got meeting minutes, info on upcoming events, and more.
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General Membership Meeting Minutes
Published Nov. 5, 2009
In case you missed the general membership meeting on November 3, the full minutes from that meeting are here.
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2009-2010 YPK Officer Elections
Published Nov. 5, 2009
We are fast approaching YPK Officer Elections. Come January, nine new officers will be elected by you, the YPK membership. The slate for the executive committee has been presented and will be voted on at the next general membership meeting.
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YPK Bylaws Now Available
Published Sept. 2, 2008
If you've had a chance to read the shiny new YPK newsletter then you must be hunting for the bylaws.
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Follow YPK on Twitter
Published Aug. 4, 2008
For those of you that want even more YPK you can now follow us on Twitter.
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Why You'll Love the New YPKnox.com
Published July 31, 2008
Our old site was, um, lame. It didn't take you places. But this one will. Find out the who, what, when, where and why.
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Practicing Active Citizenship
Published July 27, 2008
Being an active citizen isn't hard. Check out these 17 tips to becoming a better community leader.