Mission

To attract and retain talent to our community by offering opportunities for young professionals to create a valuable network of peers, develop and grow professionally, build relationships with local business leaders and contribute to the economic development of our local region.

Vision

To enrich our community by uniting and engaging the energy, enthusiasm and talent of our young professionals.

What is in it for me?

WYPG offers opportunities to:

• Build a valuable network of peers
• Grow and develop personally & professionally
• Learn from established professionals
• Contribute to and enrich the community
• Receive training through educational seminars & workshops
• Build awareness of governmental process and issues
• Create and cultivate future leaders
• Work to keep our young professionals in the Whittier area

WYPG is a group of goal-oriented and socially active young people who are in the early stages of their career with a desire to build and strengthen the community of young professionals in the Whittier area.

WYPG is devoted to providing young professionals, ages 21-40 (or young at heart), with the skills, contacts and opportunities to help them succeed and become active members of the business community in Whittier.  Membership is open to those who work for members of the Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce, or are potential members interested in creating positive change in themselves and our community.

This program also offers companies interested in targeting emerging professionals opportunities to promote products and services. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Chamber. Sponsorships available for as low as $250.