Young Professionals

Association of Louisville

The Premier Professional & Social Networking

Group for 20-and-30 Somethings

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Young

Professionals

Association of

Louisville

The Premier Professional & Social Networking Group for 20-and-30 Somethings

Join YPAL

See Events

CONNECT. ENGAGE. DEVELOP.

Upcoming Events

YPAL offers a variety of events and meetings, allowing you to participate in the ones that fit your schedule, goals and needs. Members enjoy discounted or free admission to events, but everyone is welcome to attend. View our calendar for a complete list of upcoming meetings, networking events and community gatherings.

The Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) provides leadership development, educational opportunities, and philanthropic support to Louisville’s Young Professionals for the benefit of the local community. The mission of YPAL is to connect, engage, and develop metro Louisville’s young professionals through community, professional, and social opportunities.

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CONNECT. ENGAGE. DEVELOP.

The Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) provides leadership development, educational opportunities, and philanthropic support to Louisville’s Young Professionals for the benefit of the local community. The mission of YPAL is to connect, engage, and develop metro Louisville’s young professionals through community, professional, and social opportunities.

Learn More

Upcoming Events

YPAL offers a variety of events and meetings, allowing you to participate in the ones that fit your schedule, goals and needs. Members enjoy discounted or free admission to events, but everyone is welcome to attend. View our calendar for a complete list of upcoming meetings, networking events and community gatherings.

Develop Series: Let’s Talk Side Hustles

Date: 2/20/2020 Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm

Quarterly Lunch: Community Connections

Date: 3/18/2020 Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm

Over 1000 members and growing.

Join YPAL

Over 1000 members and growing.

Join YPAL

“YPAL introduced me to business leaders and other young professionals I would not have met otherwise and helped me become more involved in my local community. It was an enriching experience that has shaped the professional I am today.” – Sally G.

“…amazing opportunity to expand my personal and professional network…” – Drew E.

Latest News

YPAL Featured Member

Meet this month's featured YPAL Member - Julie Warders! What is your day job? I work as a Finance Manager at GLI What is the best part of your job? Working alongside people who are striving to make Louisville greater every day What is your favorite YPAL event?...

Meet the Intern: Emmanuel Fasipe

Tell us a little about yourself. I am currently a senior at Bellarmine University studying English and Communication. I have a passion for creativity and the arts. I have been involved in photography, writing, and currently a DJ with the Bellarmine Radio Station. ...

Do termites really like rock music?

Calling All Termites- Rock this Way. Do termites really like rock music? Sound Matters: Studies have shown that sound vibration and sound frequency impact a termite's behavior. Termites use vibrations to determine what type of wood is around them so that they can...

Setting your investment goals for 2020 with Parker & Klein Real Estate

It's time to set investment goals for 2020 Now is the time to consider ways to diversify your investments: Why invest in real estate? Maybe you want to create an income stream for retirement. College tuition is on the rise and it would be nice to be able to cover...

How to Stay Warm with Parker & Klein Real Estate

Staying warm this winter is easier than you might think. Yes, you can save money, conserve energy, and stay toasty all at once! You can save about 3% of your total bill for every degree you lower the thermostat. Lower the temperature if you are going to be away for...

Emerging Leaders Program Graduation – Fall 2019

YPAL is proud to introduce the twenty-nine graduates of its Fall 2019 Emerging Leaders Program. These twenty-nine young professionals were selected to participate in YPAL’s fourteenth Emerging Leaders Program presented by Nationwide Advisory Solutions. Thank you to...

YP Unite Summit 2019

By Sarah Perry “Go home today and fire yourself from your job. Then decide -- would you re-hire yourself?” Bracken Darrel, President & CEO of Logitech and Owensboro native, made this no-nonsense, cut-to-the-chase challenge to a crowd of young professionals at the 2019...

Featured Member with a Cool Side Hustle!

Meet our featured member Adam Cappelli! -What is your day job? Enterprise Category Manager at Humana, Inc. -What is the best part of your job? Culture on the team is fantastic with a phenomenal work life balance. My role in particular is pretty great because of the...

Spring internship opportunity with YPAL!

About YPAL: The Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) provides leadership development, educational opportunities and philanthropic support to Louisville’s young professionals for the benefit of the local community. The mission of YPAL is to connect,...

Nonprofit Spotlight: Young Professionals in the Library

A recent study shows that 53% of millennials have used a public library in the previous 12 months. This result isn't surprising given all the benefits available. For example, the Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL) offers: - FREE classes (yoga, art, cooking,...