The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is a professional development program designed to engage and introduce young professionals to the Greater Philadelphia region’s vast resources and opportunities.

YPN members gain access to prominent industry leaders and equally ambitious peers. The organization, helps to improve its members’ networking skills, expand their contact base, and provides the opportunity to promote themselves and their business in a relaxing atmosphere. As the premier organization of its kind in the region, the Young Professionals Network ultimately helps its members get involved in the regional business scene to impact the current and future marketplace.

Once a month, YPN hosts networking events in some of Greater Philadelphia’s premier hot spots. These social settings provide a comfortable atmosphere for establishing new personal or professional relationships, allowing young business people to interact socially, exchange ideas and share common interests. Business leaders, public officials and industry experts frequently speak at the events, providing them with tips on how to advance their careers.

YPN gives young professionals the opportunity to:

• Associate with one of the most powerful and influential organizations in the country.
• Meet regional business leaders and political figures of today and tomorrow.
• Interact with over 800 young professionals from across the region.
• Improve networking skills, expand contact base and advance careers in order to promote their business and themselves.
• Gain committee and board experience.
• Experience the region's rich cultural offerings.

Click here to learn more about the types of people that make up the Young Professionals Network.

The Young Professionals Network is a member of the Pennsylvania Young Professionals (PAYP). PAYP is a statewide organization established to create a statewide network of young professionals throughout the state. For more information on PAYP and their annual ImPAct conference, click here.