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Young Professionals

Looking to expand your network, elevate your career, and drive your organization forward?  Join a thriving network of 350+ ambitious individuals!

The Young Professionals group brings together professionals (ages 21-40) across the La Crosse area to network, grow personally & professionally, and build deeper community roots. With over 50 events hosted in 2026, averaging 2-4 events per month, there are endless ways to stay involved.

The goal of this group is to create a vibrant, growing business climate through attracting, retaining, and preparing the region’s next generation of business leaders and community decision-makers.

Ready to Get Involved?

  1. Apply for YP Membership
  2. Wait for Application Approval
  3. Maximize Your Membership

Questions? Contact Alison Kolek Lilla, Senior Director of Operations & Community Engagement.

YP Application

2027 Pricing

Upcoming Events

YP Calendar

Regularly Scheduled Events

YP Application
2026 Golf Outings (3)
YP Socials
Connect with fellow Young Professionals at fun, casual events throughout the La Crosse area. Whether it's speed networking, grabbing a drink at a local brewery, trivia night, or axe-throwing, these gatherings are a great way to build relationships and grow your network in a relaxed setting.

Normal time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Attendance: 25-60+, pending location and event

Why Join: Growing your network and intentional relationship building. *Fan favorite

2026 Golf Outings (4)
YP Coffee Chats
Join a small group of peers for a cup of coffee and an engaging conversation with a local business leader. It’s a great chance to ask questions, gain insights, and connect on a more personal level.

Normal time: 7:30am - 9:00am

Attendance: 20 or less

Why Join: Connect with local leaders in a small-group environment that prioritizes personal interaction and open dialogue

2026 Golf Outings (5)
YP Lunch & Learns
Enjoy lunch while gaining valuable knowledge through engaging educational sessions. These gatherings offer the perfect mix of professional development and meaningful conversation, giving you the chance to explore important topics, share ideas, and connect with others who are just as eager to learn and grow.

Normal time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Attendance: 35-50

Why Join: High-impact professional development from industry veterans

2026 Golf Outings (6)
YP Signature Events
In addition to our regular programming, we host signature events throughout the year. These are our most highly attended gatherings and, while they require a separate registration fee, they offer premier networking and professional growth opportunities you won't want to miss!

View our signature events below!

 

Young Professionals Committee

Young Professionals Committee

2026 Young Professionals Sponsorships

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