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About YPA
Young Professionals of Asheville connects young adults in order to better lead and serve the greater Asheville community. YPA is a program of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce. We invite you to read our YPA BLOG.
Click here to download a copy of our YPA general brochure.
Developing Professionals
As young adults, we seek to engage with and learn from seasoned professionals on topics related to development within the business world. Our professional events provide opportunities for growth in leadership, mentorship, discussion and networking. As a valued business affiliation, YPA enables future community leaders to learn, grow and mature in our careers and aspirations.
- Morning Networking & Professional Speakers
- Annual Lunch & Learn Seminars
- Leaders on Board
- Job Postings Available on the Discussion Board of our Facebook page.
Fostering Connection
YPA is an outlet for interacting with other young professionals monthly throughout the city. Here, we spend time meeting together in a relaxed and casual environment. Our social events facilitate a body of peers to support and encourage personal and professional growth.
- Monthly Socials
- Annual Signature Event
- Sports Events & Group Outings
Serving Others
We strive to positively impact our cultural landscape by fostering a desire in YPA members to serve and contribute to the greater Asheville community. Our members are dedicated to serving a variety of socially conscious organizations on a monthly basis.
- ABCCM Cook & Serve
- MANNA Pack-N-Sort
- Leaders on Board