In hundreds of communities, chambers have established events and programs to serve large cadres of young professionals. YP entities and their events are often semi-autonomous from the chamber’s regular calendar of programs. Events for young professionals can range from leadership series, happy hours, health and fitness groups and more.
Jefferson Chamber (LA) Young Professionals: A Case Study - Examines the Jefferson Chamber Young Professional (JCYP) group and their impact in the community; by Kenneth Lacho and Erich N. Brockmann, at the University of New Orleans (2016)