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.

Quarterly Lunch: Community Connections

Date: 06/20/2019 Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm

Maker's Mark Bus Tour

Date: 06/29/2019 Time: 9:30am – 4:15pm

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

Ambassador Applications Are Live!

Ambassadors are YPAL members that build relationships of non-members and members within the organization. Ambassadors achieve this by being a familiar face at events, being informed, and informing others about YPAL programs and events. Ambassadors also engage...

Meet the Intern: Jake Bension

Where do you go to school? I am currently a senior at the University of Louisville. I am studying business marketing and entrepreneurship! Favorite restaurant in Louisville? My favorite restaurant is Havana Rumba! You can’t beat it! Book recommendation? Mindset by...

Emerging Leaders Program Graduation – Spring 2019

YPAL is proud to introduce the twenty-three graduates of its Spring 2019 Emerging Leaders Program. These twenty-three young professionals were selected to participate in YPAL’s thirteenth Emerging Leaders Program presented by Nationwide Advisory. Thank you to our...

YPAL’s 2019-2020 Board of Directors

The Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) is pleased to announce its 2019-2020 Board of Directors. The incoming board is composed of young professionals who represent a broad range of industries and backgrounds and are unified in their desire to make...

YPAL’s Toast to 20: Drew Eckman

You may recognize Drew from YPAL events- he's been on the board since 2015! Read on to discover what the Louisville native thinks is Louisville's best kept secret! Where do you work? Frost Brown Todd LLC Tell us about your involvement with YPAL. When did you join and...

Parker & Klein March 2019 Newsletter

What Makes A Seller Leery?: Out of state & online lenders.Sellers prefer the security of a reputable bank or mortgage broker with a local presence. 1B. No Pre-approval letter. Signals the seller that you are not ready to purchase and may not get your lending. Always...

A YP’s Guide to the Proposed Tax Increase

What is it? On February 13, 2019, Mayor Greg Fischer proposed to increase the city’s tax rates on home, life, marine and miscellaneous insurance (such as malpractice, title insurance and umbrella coverage) from their current 5% to 12.5% in 2020/2021, 13.5% in 2022,...

Non-Profit Spotlight

CASA of the River Region, incorporated in 1984, trains community volunteers to be the voice for abused and neglected children in Family Court. CASA serve children in Jefferson, Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties. There are over 3,800 children in...

Housing Report

Be sure to read on the Housing Report from this month, courtesy of Parker & Klein! RATES As of February 14, 2019 Conventional 30 YR. 4.500% Down .125% from last month Conventional 15 YR. 4.000% Down .125% from last month FHA 30 YR. 4.000% Down .125% from last...

Summer 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,...