Young Profesionals

The Young Professionals of Lenoir County is an extension of the Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce.

Vision

To be the leading organization for attracting and retaining young professionals in the Lenoir County area.

Mission

To connect young professionals, enrich their lives through leadership development, and empower them to be the leaders of tomorrow.  

Mardi Gras Party

 

Join the Lenoir County Young Professionals for our annual Mardi Gras Party on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at the Kinston Country Club. We will meet at 7:00 p.m. in the bar area to celebrate Fat Tuesday with beads, food and drinks! Register before Feb. 15 for special member and non-member rates! Click here to learn more.

February's Membership Social

 

Join the Lenoir County Young Professionals for our next Membership Social at East Coast Wings on Thursday, Feb. 23. We will be meeting at 5:30p.m. in the bar area to network and socialize with other Young Professionals in our area. Click here to learn more.

Cooking Class at The Spice Bouquet

 

Join the Young Professionals at The Spice Bouquet on Wednesday, Feb. 8 and learn how to cook oven baked almond crusted catfish! There is a $5 charge for Young Professionals members and a $15 charge for non-members. Come on out to have a good time and show off your culinary skills!
   

2012 Young Professionals of Lenoir County Events

Below are just a few of the many fun, upcoming events planned by the Young Professionals of Lenoir County for 2012. Be sure to check back for new events to be posted and also check the calendar for registration information and other Chamber events! When you check the calendar, be sure to select "Young Professionals" under the category for easy access to all YP events.

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Young Professionals of Lenoir County Launching Youth Leadership Program

The Young Professionals of Lenoir County are pleased to announce the launch of a youth leadership program titled “Junior Leadership Lenoir” that is set to begin in the Fall of 2011.  Junior Leadership Lenoir (JLL) is an opportunity for high school juniors to learn more about the community in which they live and encourage future positive involvement.  The JLL mission is to “educate, expose and empower a diverse group of student leaders to embrace and expand the Lenoir County...
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Join Young Professionals of Lenoir County

Dear Colleague,

The Young Professionals of Lenoir County (YPLC) was created to foster an environment for the 21-39 age group to connect...enrich...empower. This professional society, established in 2008, provides opportunities for professional development, community outreach, social networking, mentoring and personal growth for our members. Our goal is to be a diverse group of individuals with a common purpose of bettering our workplaces, our community and ourselves.

We would like to extend an invitation to join the Young Professionals of Lenoir County. You can join YPLC today by using the online application posted below. Membership is $50 for Chamber of Commerce member employees and $75 for nonmembers. Throughout the year YPLC will offer several events, projects and programs for the young adults living and working in the county. YPLC membership fees and sponsors, allow us to offer these activities at little to no cost to our members.

Take advantage of this opportunity to build relationships with area businesses and community leaders. For more information, please contact Laura Lee Sylvester at the Chamber of Commerce.

We look forward to meeting you.

Justin Hill
The Free Press
Chairperson

YPLC Information

Young Professionals of Lenoir County welcomes new members who are interested in leadership development, networking opportunities and supporting our business community.

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