Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals
GGFYP is a non-profit group dedicated to the growth, learning, and development of young professionals within the region.
GGFYP is a non-profit group dedicated to the growth, learning, and development of young professionals within the region.
Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals (GGFYP) is a non-profit group, dedicated to the growth, learning, and development of young professionals within the region. By offering fun and engaging social events, community involvement activities, and professional development opportunities every month, GGFYP creates a platform for members to build relationships, develop professionally, become politically and philanthropically active, and contribute to the development and quality of life in our community.
• Engage young professionals to become active and involved leaders in their communities.
• Inform young professionals about the great potential and possibility of our region and state.
• Create a meaningful network where aspiring professionals can meet to network, gain career enhancement skills, and give back to the community.
• Retain young professionals to continue to create an intentional workforce pipeline for existing, expanding and new business in the region
Become a featured artist for the 2024 Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals Art See event! Applications close April 1st.
Join us for GGFYP's 2024 Annual Launch event! We'll recognize outstanding members from the past year, discuss our 2024 growth, and outline our 2025 organizational goals.
Join GGFYP for the monthly Professional Development Committee Meeting every first Tuesday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM at Grand Forks Public Library!
Join GGFYP for the monthly Social Events Committee Meeting on the first Monday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM at Tea & Crepe in Grand Forks!
Join GGFYP for the Monthly Community Involvement Committee Meeting every second Tuesday of the month from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Ely's Ivy in Downtown Grand Forks!
Orange Bag is Right Around the Corner🧡 📆 Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM 📍 Location: 17 N 3rd St, Grand Forks, ND Join GGFYP for Orange Bag Speed Volunteering! We will be stapling flyers to orange
3 Organizations, Endless Resources Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Location: 2901 University Ave, Grand Forks, ND Join us for this collaborative event with UNDYP and UND Career Services to learn all about LinkedIn optimization!
The annual ArtSee features the work of up-and-coming artists in the community and region as well as established local artists who have laid the groundwork for a growing arts landscape in the Grand Forks region. The event is free and open to the entire community.
On September 25, 2025, the Longest Table will welcome 1,000 residents to sit down for a free meal in a welcoming environment with people they may not know to foster stronger connections and exchange ideas about how to make greater Grand Forks an even better place to live.
You can pay the $60 regular or $10 full-time student membership fee through PayPal. You may also pay with a check in the mail instead.
If you work for one of our Corporate Members, your membership is available at no charge.