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YPC Board Applications 

YPC Board Member applications for the 2025-2026 term are now open! To apply for the YPC Board, please use the following information: 

  • Please confirm that your YPC membership status is active. 
  • Read the YPC Board Member Requirements & Expectations found below 
  • Read the individual Board position descriptions below 
  • Submit your application using this link. Applications are due no later than Friday, May 9th at 11:59 PM. (We recommend typing responses in a savable word document and copying the text into the Google form)

About the Election Process

The current YPC Board will review the applications and select a candidate for each position based on a majority vote.  The proposed slate will then be voted upon by the YPC membership via an emailed, electronic ballot. If approved, the current and incoming Board will begin transitioning in June, with the official transition of the Board taking place approximately in July 2025. 

YPC Board Member Requirements and Expectations

Board Members in good standing must:

  • Adhere to the YPC bylaws
  • Attend twelve (12) monthly Board Meetings and Board Retreats (meetings occur on the third Tuesday of the month from 4pm-5pm downtown at 700 Locust St.), and at least one (1) Special Meeting for board slating
  • Attend monthly one-on-one meetings with a member of the executive team
  • Adequately communicate regarding YPC business by responding to email and cellular communication with reasonable timeliness and professionalism
  • Represent YPC by attending boards/committees of the GDMP (if applicable)
    (GDMP board/committee assignments are noted in individual position descriptions)
  • Serve a 12-month term July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026

Chairs in good standing must:

  • Execute YPC business via a pre-determined strategy either utilizing the committee process or forgoing chairing a standing committee
  • Plan and execute YPC events
  • Adhere to responsibilities listed in YPC balanced scorecard

Board Members should strive to:

  • Inclusively collaborate as part of a team: the YPC Board of Directors
  • Promote YPC at both YPC and non-YPC events, be a positive face of the organization, and engage members, potential members, and non-members in a positive and professional manner
  • Regularly attend YPC events (e.g. monthly happy hours, Kick-off party, Gala, New Member meetings, YPC signature events)
  • Support fellow board members via event planning, committee participation, and providing feedback
  • Actively recruit young professionals to YPC programming and membership 
Open YPC Board Positions

YPC Executive Board Positions

YPC General Board Positions