YNPN of Southern Nevada

YNPN of Southern Nevada began as a shared idea among 3 people and has quickly evolved into an organization that engages and supports future nonprofit and community leaders through professional development, networking, and social opportunities designed for young people to get involved in the Southern Nevada nonprofit community.

We envision a vibrant community of nonprofit professionals who positively impact Southern Nevada through innovation, collaboration, and cultivation.

Core Values: Vibrancy, Innovation, Collaboration, Cultivation, Inspiration, Leadership, Celebration 

YNPN's Strategic Directions 

Driving Solutions: raising awareness and educate members about community issues in order to innovate and implement solutions

Programs implemented: Building the Braintrust, Community Connections

Cultivate Professionals: provide professional development opportunities for members

Programs implemented: Access to Experts, Building Blocks to Great Nonprofits

Nurturing Connectedness: build connections to the community and among members

Programs implemented: Strictly Social

Building Foundations: build and drive organizational processes that aid in fulfilling mission

Successes: Open office space, 10 Advisory Board members, 6 Board members, 160 members

Why Join?

Networking

• Quarterly socials

• Collaborative problem solving

• Access to seasoned professionals

• Mentorship opportunities

Growth & Learning

• Regular trainings (10-12/year)

• Interact with experts & executives

• Opportunities for leadership roles

• Develop new skills through volunteer roles

Southern Nevada

• Build connections to the community

• Learn about the local nonprofit sector

   

Benefits to Nonprofit Organizations:

YNPN Southern Nevada encourages organizations to consider purchasing memberships for employees.  For a total cost of $30/year young professionals within your organization can receive:

• training specific to their work

• opportunities to develop new skills

• access to resources beyond what you can provide

• support geared toward their interests and needs with a focus on building ties to the local community.  

Ultimately, YNPN works to make your employees more effective, capable, committed and satisfied. We welcome the opportunity to meet with you or provide more information on our programs and services to see if a company purchased membership is a good fit for your employees.