What’s New at YPAL

By Olivia Estright and Lucy Baseheart LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2026) — Henry McCormick wears many hats — banker, coach, dad and YPAL ambassador, to name a few. McCormick, a mortgage banker with The Federal Savings Bank, joined the Young Professionals Association of...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YPAL Press Office | Admin@ypal.orgMolly Jett Heim | C. 502.442.9090YPAL.org | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram LOUISVILLE, Ky. (August 10, 2026) — Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 10, 2026, as the Young Professionals Association of...

For Sarah Kelley, leadership is about creating opportunities for others to connect, grow and give back to their community. Now, as YPAL's new president, she's ready to help guide the organization through its next phase of growth while strengthening its impact across...

Eight young professionals from a variety of industries have received YPAL's highest honor. The YPAL Awards, presented by Deloitte, are YPAL's annual celebration recognizing the impact young professionals have made in Louisville. These eight award recipients are...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Media Contact: Sam Draut; Admin@ypal.org LOUISVILLE, Ky. (May 28, 2026) — The Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) is proud to announce its new Board of Directors, with sponsorship support provided by Deloitte. The board will...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 1, 2026)  — Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) has opened applications for the 2026-27 board term. The volunteer board leads the direction of the nonprofit over the course of a 1-year commitment. YPAL’s 2026-27 board term...

By Molly Jett Heim, YPAL Director of Communications LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Mar. 27, 2026) — For many, Louisville is home, but returning after years away can feel like starting from scratch.  When Nyree Crawford moved back to Jefferson County in 2022, she realized her local...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Media Contact: Grace Huneck; Admin@ypal.org LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 12, 2026) -  Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) has kicked off its Spring 2026 Emerging Leadership Program, sponsored by Republic Bank, welcoming a new group...