Good networks, great people.

We are a welcoming community, offering free events to connect and develop young professionals across the Shenandoah Valley.

values

We strive to lead with integrity and forward-thinking, developing an inclusive culture that reflects and supports our local diversity.

people

Our members span a variety of industries and are committed to professional growth and personal connection.

join us

Our free membership offers many benefits, including opportunities to:

  • Build connections and socialize with peers and other young leaders. 

  • Attend or sponsor our gatherings, developing your reputation in our community.

  • Publish your info in our online directory, gaining exposure among other local, young professionals.

  • Highlight yourself, your business or other involvements on our social media platforms and newsletter.

  • Receive our monthly newsletter, keeping you up to speed on community news and all things YPA.

  • Communicate directly with our leadership team to share feedback and shape the future of our association.

Sign up for the monthly newsletter to stay up-to-date on events.

events

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follow along

Please join us TOMORROW at 12:00 at the El Charro on South Main St for our next lunch event! We hope to see you there!
Meet Julie! Julie Beck has been with us since near the beginning. Be sure to sign up to become a member for your chance to be featured in a future Member Spotlight. Link to our website in bio. Read on to learn more about Julie: What do you do for wo
Meet Jacob! Jacob Durren is one of our official members. Be sure to sign up to be a member for your chance to be featured in a future spotlight. Link to our website in bio. Read on to learn more about Jacob. What do you do for work: I am a Multimedi
Not sure if you should join us on for our next social event? Just brew it ☕! Join us on March 7th, from 5:00 to 7:00, at Broad Porch Coffee! We hope to see you there.
It's about that time! Please join us TODAY, February 1st at 5:00pm, at Island Wing Company to celebrate two years of YPA! We hope to see you there!