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| Welcome |
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Make Connections. Get Involved. Impact Ames.
Formed in 2002 and affiliated with the Ames Chamber of Commerce, YPA exists to connect young professionals with each other, the business community, and the city in which we live, work and play.
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Mission
To be leaders dedicated to improving the quality of life in Ames, and to establish a community of young professionals dedicated to building and fostering relationships through:
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- Leadership development
- Professional development
- Community Outreach
- Cultural and social opportunities
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| Upcoming Events |
| 05/18/13 |
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| 05/20/13 |
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| 05/21/13 |
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| 05/22/13 |
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| 05/24/13 |
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| 05/30/13 |
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| Vision |
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Why YPA? |
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- To be the lead organization committed to developing Ames’ young professionals through relationship building and education.
- Lead the Way with YPA: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2012, two employees will be eligible for retirement for every one person entering the workforce.
- As the availability of leadership roles continues to increase, young professionals of today are needed to lead the charge.
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- Get involved
- Meet new people, make new friends
- Build your professional network
- Give back to the community
- Educate yourself
- Get your name out
- Plan events
- Make your mark
- Have fun!
- Take it to the next level
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| Join YPA today and become a part of something greater - the YP movement. |
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- Are 21 – 40
- Want to get involved
- Want to enhance your leadership skills
- Live or work in Ames
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