Young Involved Philadelphia builds relationships and increases civic engagement to empower and connect young Philadelphians.
Young Involved Philadelphia promotes active citizenship and emerging leadership among young Philadelphians. We strive to:
Engage young citizens through opportunities to explore Philadelphia and participate in civic affairs
Connect young Philadelphians and local civic groups
Represent young people by strengthening channels of communication with the city’s leadership
Upcoming Events
Programs
Board Prep
YIP's Board Prep Program is an intensive training program for young professionals interested in serving on nonprofit boards. The course provides an introduction to key components of board leadership and gives students the opportunity to meaningfully connect with and learn from local nonprofits. Graduates of YIP's Board Prep Program will join a vibrant, diverse, and deeply engaged community of alums working hard to make Philadelphia the wonderful city that it is.
State of Young Philly (SOYP)
SOYP is an annual event series held in the fall that brings together over 50 organizations and 2,000 young professionals, elected officials, and organizational leaders to examine the current state of young Philadelphia and to ask what we can all do to improve our beloved city.
Get Involved happy Hours
Join us for our series of themed happy hours where we will highlight non-profits and other programs across the city doing great work. Come to network and learn how to get involved.
“YIP continues to be an access point that allows us to connect with the young leaders and young do-ers who are really interested in making Philadelphia a better place to live.”
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