About GGFYP

Mission Statement

To enhance our community, create connections, and invest in each other.

Core Pillars

Community Involvement

We enhance our community by giving back – focusing on ways to connect and engage Young Professionals in the greater Grand Forks community.

Social Events

We are here to help create connections – helping Young Professionals make meaningful connections through formal and informal events. 

Professional Development

We invest in each other – creating opportunities for Young Professionals to grow in their careers & personally through Lunch & Learns, Mentorship opportunities. 

About GGFYP...

Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals (GGFYP) is a non-profit group, created by young professionals for young professionals. GGF Young Professionals is dedicated to the growth, learning, and development of young professionals within the region. We create a platform for our Young Professionals to:

  • Connect and build meaningful relationships with other Young Professionals.
  • Connect with local leaders in the GF community.
  • Develop professional and personal life skills.
  • Opportunities to create meaningful events
  • Become politically and philanthropically active.

GGFYP was founded with the purpose of creating a space for Young Professionals in the greater Grand Forks region.

  • 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.
  • Retain young professionals to continue to create an intentional workforce pipeline for existing, expanding and new business in the region.
  • Create a meaningful network where aspiring professionals can meet to network, gain career enhancement skills, and give back to the community.

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