A dynamic week of networking, learning, and community engagement for Omaha’s future leaders

Written by: Paige Stanard | YP Volunteer

Calling all movers and shakers of Omaha!

Get ready to mark your calendars for Aug. 18 – 24 for one of the most inspiring and game-changing events of the year — YP周. This isn’t just another event; it’s a week-long celebration designed to elevate, connect and empower young professionals across our amazing city.

在YP周为你的未来赋能

YP周是动态的, week-long series of events packed with opportunities for young professionals to engage, 学习和成长. Whether you’re looking to network with like-minded peers, 从行业领导者那里获得见解, or simply explore new facets of Omaha, YP周对每个人都有好处.

Connect with Peers, Learn from Leaders, Grow in Omaha

YP周 is more than just an event — it’s an experience that energizes Omaha-area YPs and introduces them to resources that will help them grow personally and professionally throughout the week and beyond.

艾比Fogle-Erickson, Community Experience + Engagement Manager at Bemis Center, says that “YP周 will provide opportunities for YPs to network and form genuine connections during the wide variety of events. The week will also showcase Omaha’s diverse entertainment, 服务, 商业吸引力, engaging YPs with the resources at their fingertips.”

参加的好处:

  • 灵感与创新: Dive into sessions and workshops that spark creativity and innovation. From keynote speakers who are leaders in their fields to panel discussions on the latest trends, you’ll leave with a fresh perspective and actionable ideas.
  • 网络的机会: Rub shoulders with the best and brightest in Omaha’s professional scene. YP周 offers countless chances to expand your network, meet potential mentors and connect with future collaborators.
  • 职业发展: Enhance your skills and knowledge through targeted sessions focused on career advancement, personal growth and leadership development. This is your chance to invest in yourself and your future.
  • 社区参与: Get involved with local initiatives and learn how you can make a difference in the Omaha community. YP周 encourages civic engagement and highlights the importance of giving back.
  • 娱乐和庆祝活动: Of course, it’s not all work and no play. 参加各种社交活动, 从欢乐时光到文化郊游, that showcase the vibrant spirit of Omaha. It’s the perfect blend of professional development and social fun.

“YP周 is an important milestone for Omaha because, 第一次, we will have a full week dedicated to showcasing what our community has to offer while building connections between Omaha YPs who are current and future leaders of this community. It’s also an opportunity to create meaningful connections for new YPs who are unsure about what Omaha has to offer, 去哪里玩, or those who are looking to simply make a new friend.”

— Vanessa Martinez-Hernandez, Social Impact Coordinator at Mutual of Omaha

事件突显出

Whether you’re looking to enjoy great conversations and live music in a relaxed atmosphere, or eager to enhance your skills with insights from industry experts, YP周刊已经为你报道过了. Stay active and focused with our health and wellness activities, and make a positive impact by connecting with community-minded young professionals through our 服务 projects.

Each day offers something new and exciting, 承诺一周充满成长, 有趣而有意义的联系.

  • 网络和社交活动: Mingle with peers at the YP Showcase, Social Sips and the Social Meetup at The Peregrine.
  • 职业发展: Participate in workshops and sessions like Financial Planning for 年轻的专业人士, Improv Skills Workshop and 经济发展 & 公共政策见解.
  • 卫生和保健: Kick-start your day with fitness classes like Pump It Up and learn stress management techniques in Stress Busters 101.
  • 社区服务: Give back to the community by participating in the Back to School Drive with Project Harmony and volunteering at Girls Inc.
  • 特殊的经历: 享受独特的活动,如烧烤 & 种植屋顶烧烤,音乐 & Mingle at Omaha Conservatory of Music and the Meetup at the Air Show at Offutt Air Force Base.

加入我们的YP周2024!

YP周 is your chance to be part of something bigger — a community of young professionals who are driving change, creating impact and shaping the future of Omaha.

Merrick Brtek, Director of 年轻的专业人士 & Talent Development 项目 at the 大奥马哈商会, 强调, “YP周 is instrumental in our Talent Attraction and Retention efforts. The vast array of events will provide the opportunity for young professionals to grow and connect alongside one another, as well as network with leaders from across our community.”

如何参与

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, 学习和成长. 参观 YP周 website for more information and to register for events. Follow the 大奥马哈商会 on social media for updates and sneak peeks leading up to the week.