Wyman’s Young Professionals Network (YPN)

Mission

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) is a bridge connecting Wyman to a community of young professionals. YPN members provide relevant guidance to Wyman, engage with Wyman’s board, and support young people in Wyman programs. Through fun and intentional events, members connect, share common experiences, and support the work of Wyman.

 

Vision

YPN members envision a group that:

  • Supports Wyman’s mission to connect teens to their voices, their strengths, and their futures through proven programs and supports.
  • Cultivates a new generation of leaders.
  • Connects Wyman with a broad community of young professionals.
  • Provides relevant and meaningful opportunities for members.

 

Values

YPN Members Value:

  • A professionally, economically, and culturally diverse group. 
  • Prioritizing community building and leadership opportunities.
  • A dynamic relationship with Wyman, including both providing and receiving mentoring.
  • The power of young people and youth-adult partnerships.
  • The importance of learning new skills and teaching from experience.

Want to get involved today?

Join Wyman for our Teen Spirit Trivia Night September 12th. Tables are available now!

Want more information about YPN before joining?

Fill out this form or send an email to YPN@wymancenter.org and we’ll be in touch!

Previous Young Professionals Network (YPN) Events

Taste of Camp Wyman with the YPN – 10/21/2023

Current and future Young Professionals Network members headed out for a nostalgic day at Camp Wyman. Those who participated pushed themselves out of their comfort zones on the climbing wall and zip line; learned camp songs; and connected with new people who quickly became new friends.

Career Day – 6/20/2023

Young Professionals members and local companies came together for Career Day this summer to talk about their journeys and careers with current Wyman Leaders.

Young Professionals Network (YPN) evening at Flamingo Bowl – 4/26/2023

Young Professionals Network members had a great time at Flamingo Bowl on April 26th! Thank you everyone for coming out and for a great evening of connection and celebration!