YP SUMMIT CONFERENCE
Aug
17
9:00 AM09:00

YP SUMMIT CONFERENCE

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The Columbus Urban League Young Professionals will host our 3rd YP Empowerment Summit, a one-day professional development conference designed to provide Central Ohio young professionals and Millennials with the tools needed to enhance their respective career paths. With the theme, “Lead to Elevate” the Summit will explore what it means to be a young professional in today’s landscape.

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HBCU CLASSIC TAILGATE PARTY/GAME
Apr
20
1:00 PM13:00

HBCU CLASSIC TAILGATE PARTY/GAME

Presenting 2 stages of non-stop entertainment. In the mood for R&B? The Conspiracy Band and Columbus's hottest performers join R&B star, Pleasure P for an unforgettable tribute to 80s, 90s and 2000s hits. DJ Unk will be in the building helping all the Divine 9 to “walk it out” during the Greek step show and experience the latest trends from local fashion designers with the Columbus Fashion Council.

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Financial Literacy Awareness Month With Keys 2 Black Wealth & The YPs
Apr
16
6:30 PM18:30

Financial Literacy Awareness Month With Keys 2 Black Wealth & The YPs

Come join us at The Toy Barn, in the showroom for a night of networking and learning about the keys to achieving financial independence. Your network truly is your net worth, so come connect with like-minded individuals and grow your circle. This in-person event will feature discussions and networking opportunities. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your network and increase your net worth!

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Red Cup Chill @ GROUND X GRIND
Feb
9
to Feb 10

Red Cup Chill @ GROUND X GRIND

Tap in for our signature event for good drinks, drink specials, and good vibes at GroundxGrind. Open to members and non-members, this event is the premier “kickback” for YP’s and if you joined us during our NYE Soirée then you know how it goes down! Support a black-owned business and non-profit at the same time!

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Give Back on Giving Tuesday!
Nov
14
to Nov 28

Give Back on Giving Tuesday!

Join us on November 28th as the Columbus Urban League Young Professionals (CULYP) raise funds to make a lasting impact in our community. This year CULYP hosted 25 programs and events and was able to impact over 2,000 YPs and students. Together, let’s continue to support personal, professional, and social growth by donating today. Every contribution counts! Donations are accepted online!

Donations over $50 include a 1-year membership.

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Let's Politik - Civic Engagement Workshops
Oct
26
5:00 PM17:00

Let's Politik - Civic Engagement Workshops

TOPIC: October 26th - Allies, Opponents, and Decision Makers OBJECTIVES: Participants will learn the tools to identify who can give them information about their topic, and who has power and influence in community decision-making.

TOPIC: November 3rd - Advocacy, Activism, and Education OBJECTIVES: Participants coached on different forms of action for civic engagement, and think about how those forms of action fit within the larger social action landscape. Learn differences between a recommendation and an action. Learn the positions to create a movement and tools needed to take action.

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Paint N Sip: FUNdraiser
Jun
21
6:00 PM18:00

Paint N Sip: FUNdraiser

YPs let’s come together for a fun evening of painting and a great cause! Proceeds will go towards the YP scholarship. This class will be led by our own YP Board Member: Shelbie Briggs. All materials and supplies are provided just BYOB!

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A Book Club Gathering: Seven Days in June
May
24
6:00 PM18:00

A Book Club Gathering: Seven Days in June

Our May Book Club gathering will discuss “Seven Days in June” by Tia Williams. Seven Days in June is a hilarious, romantic, and sexy-as-hell story of two writers discovering their second chance at love. Seven days to fall in love, fifteen years to forget and seven days to get it all back again...

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Volunteer With Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure
May
19
to May 20

Volunteer With Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure

Join the YP’s in volunteering for the Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure. Support Komen’s comprehensive 360-degree approach to fighting breast cancer across all fronts and supporting millions of people in the U.S. and in countries worldwide. Advocating for patients, driving research breakthroughs, improving access to high-quality care, offering direct patient support and empowering people with trustworthy information. 

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Smile on The Mile with The YPs and APFit
May
13
8:00 AM08:00

Smile on The Mile with The YPs and APFit

Get ready to Smile on The Mile with the YP’s and APFit! Elevate your physical health, and connect with other wellness-focused young professionals in Central Ohio on April 1st, 2023.

Join us for a high-energy Hip-Hop dance fitness session led by Columbus’ very own APFit on the iconic Central High Steps at COSI. This is a free drop-in class, but donations will be accepted on -site.

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HBCU Classic X CULYP
Apr
22
12:00 PM12:00

HBCU Classic X CULYP

Join us during the HBCU Classic, and help to raise scholarship funds by clicking the below link and purchasing a ticket through Columbus Urban League Young Professionals, where 20% off all proceeds go directly back to our scholarship fund!

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