The 2010 Economic Development Committee is looking for members to fill its ranks. This year the committee will be refining and developing the HYP Passport Program, partnering with the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC in Experience Harrisburg 2010, and working with Harrisburg City Council to bring the voice of young professionals to the chamber.
2/9-2/13 (See description for specific times)
The Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show at the PA Farm Show Complex and Expo Center
Mondays & Thursdays (March 1 to April 15)
215 Market St. (SciTech High), Harrisburg
Junior Achievement (JA) is a partnership between the business communities, educators and volunteers all working together to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. JA's hands-on, experiential programs teach the key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy to young people all over the world.
The Outreach Committee is committed to transforming Harrisburg by developing and supporting initiatives in the areas of education, literacy, hunger relief, housing, healthcare, economic development, and more. The Outreach Committee offers you an opportunity to demonstrate your concern for our community by organizing community outreach events for HYP members and potential members.
The PinnacleHealth Foundation addresses needs for improving access and emergency care, support for community focused programs and services, financial support for individuals who are uninsured or underinsured, and funds for health education. In response to the increased demand for emergency services, the new Emergency Department will include twice the capacity of the current department. HYP's Sports League and Outreach Committees have teamed up to support this important project.
Harrisburg is full of potential -- let's start playing it up
By Patriot-News Op-Ed
November 11, 2009, 6:47AM
by Ryan Riley
This time of year reminds me of a major milestone - the purchase of my first home.
It was just a year ago that I moved into the old uptown section of Harrisburg. Since then, there have been countless trips to hardware stores and furniture outlets and more weekend projects than I care to remember.
HYP leaders Nicole Borda, 2009 President, and Amy Richards, 2010 Secretary-elect, were honored along with 38 of their peers at the Central Pennsylvania Business Journal's annual list of forty under 40. In addition, to our current leadership, former board members Andy Johnson and Stacia Zewe were honored.
Harrisburg, PA, September 30, 2009 - Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) has conducted a survey of over 300 individuals, and the results are in. The results of the survey as well as supplementary information can be found via the links below.
When you join HYP, you'll receive a passport that gets you MORE HARRISBURG for LESS MONEY!
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