BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ggfyp.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251229 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119 DTSTAMP:20251231T191032Z CREATED:20250203T194635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T191032Z UID:4255-1766966400-1768780799@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:2026 Spring Community Mentorship Applications Open DESCRIPTION:2026 Spring Community Mentorship Applications Open\n \n December 29\n –\n January 18\n \n APPLY TODAY\n \nOur program aims to help young professionals in Greater Grand Forks develop both professionally and personally. Mentees will be paired with a Mentor to gain valuable knowledge and community insight. \nA GGFYP Mentee seeks to develop themselves both professionally and personally\, seeking valuable knowledge and wanting to further themselves in all aspects of young professional life. They are passionate about this community and eager to learn more about it. Mentees will be given information about their matched Mentor prior to meeting to ensure the best match possible. \nTime Commitment \nThe program lasts 3 months (March 2026 – May 2026) and requires: \n\n3 In-Person Meetings at local establishments\n1 Young Professional/Community Event\n1 Kickoff Social\n\nMentees can seek additional support beyond these requirements. \nIf you have any questions about becoming a mentor or mentee\, please feel free to reach out to Caleb Eilts at professional@ggfyp.com \nApplications close January 18th or until spots are filled. \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n \n\n\n Google Calendar\n\n\n iCalendar\n\n\n Outlook 365\n\n\n Outlook Live\n\n\n\n Categories:\n Professional Development Event \n\n\n\n\n Make & Mingle \n\n\n \n Social Events Committee Meeting \n\n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/ggfyp-mentorship-program/ CATEGORIES:Professional Development Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/Calendar-Thumbnails-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Chair":MAILTO:professional@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T183000 DTSTAMP:20251229T182256Z CREATED:20251015T220614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T182256Z UID:5091-1767634200-1767637800@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:Social Events Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Social Events Committee Meeting\n \n January 5\n @\n5:30 pm\n –\n6:30 pm \nJoin GGFYP for the monthly Social Events Committee Meeting on the first Monday of the month at 5:30 PM!Help the Social Events Committee brainstorm and plan monthly GGFYP social events to help Young Professionals make meaningful connections through new experiences. With recent events such as curling\, bingo\, bowling\, and the social events committee introduces YPs to the many adventures and opportunities our community has to offer. This committee also helps plan signature GGFYP events\, including ArtSee and the Annual Picnic. \nAll are welcome to attend and see what being a GGFYP is all about. \n \n LET US KNOW YOU’RE COMING!\n \n\n Sweetwater Coffee & Tea\n\n322 Demers Avenue\, Suite 100\n \n Grand Forks\,\n ND\n United States\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n \n\n\n Google Calendar\n\n\n iCalendar\n\n\n Outlook 365\n\n\n Outlook Live\n\n\n\n Categories:\n Committee Meeting \n\n\n\n\n Make & Mingle \n\n\n \n Professional Development Committee Meeting \n\n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/social-events-committee-meeting-6/ LOCATION:Sweetwater Coffee & Tea\, 322 Demers Avenue\, Suite 100\, Grand Forks\, ND\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024-Calendar-Thumbnail-Social-Events.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Social Events Chair":MAILTO:social@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T183000 DTSTAMP:20251229T180820Z CREATED:20251015T220804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T180820Z UID:5093-1767720600-1767724200@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:Professional Development Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Professional Development Committee Meeting\n \n January 6\n @\n5:30 pm\n –\n6:30 pm \nHelp the Professional Development Committee brainstorm and plan monthly events. The Professional Development committee works to create opportunities for Young Professionals to grow in their careers through formal and informal organized events. Some of the events include luncheons with professional development-related topics\, mentoring programs\, opportunities to network with area business executives\, professional networking\, and leadership development seminars. \nAll are welcome to attend and see what being a GGFYP is all about. \n \n LET US KNOW YOU’RE COMING!\n \n\n Rhombus Guys Pizza\n\n312 Kitson Avenue\n \n Grand Forks\,\n ND\n United States\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n \n\n\n Google Calendar\n\n\n iCalendar\n\n\n Outlook 365\n\n\n Outlook Live\n\n\n\n Categories:\n Committee Meeting \n\n\n\n\n Make & Mingle \n\n\n \n The Grand Forks Prix \n\n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/professional-development-committee-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Rhombus Guys Pizza\, 312 Kitson Avenue\, Grand Forks\, ND\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/May-CI-2-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Chair":MAILTO:professional@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T200000 DTSTAMP:20251229T165858Z CREATED:20251229T164305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T165858Z UID:5461-1768242600-1768248000@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:The Grand Forks Prix DESCRIPTION:The Grand Forks Prix\nDecember 29\n@\n6:30 pm\n–\n8:00 pm \nDo you have the best drifting skills? Prove your Mario Karting skills at the Grand Forks Prix! All skill levels welcome. \nGrand Forks Prix at The 701 Coworking Space on January 12th\, 6:30 PM\nRev up your engines for a Mario Kart race where the competition is fierce\, but the vibes are friendly! Race for gift cards and prizes\, connect with fellow gamers\, and spark some friendly rivalries on the track. Whether you’re a Rainbow Road veteran or just here for the banana peels\, all skill levels are welcome. Bring your A-game\, make new friends\, and let the best racer win! \nFREE FOR GGFYP MEMBERS | $10 FOR NON-MEMBERS \n\nREGISTER TODAY\n \nThe 701 Coworking by Evolve\n33 S 3rd St Ste DGrand Forks\,\n58201\nUnited States\n\n\nAdd to calendar \n  \n\nGoogle Calendar\niCalendar\nOutlook 365\nOutlook Live\n\nCategories:\nGGFYP Event\, Social Event \n\n\n\nMake & Mingle \n\nAnnual Launch \n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/the-grand-forks-prix/ LOCATION:The 701 Coworking by Evolve\, 33 S 3rd St Ste D\, Grand Forks\, 58201\, United States CATEGORIES:GGFYP Event,Social Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/OCT-PD-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Social Events Chair":MAILTO:social@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T183000 DTSTAMP:20251229T172258Z CREATED:20251015T220426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T172258Z UID:5089-1768325400-1768329000@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:Community Involvement Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:JANUARY 13TH MEETING WILL BE VIRTUAL! Join the meeting online: meet.google.com/pft-rzok-bsy \nJoin GGFYP for the monthly Community Involvement Committee Meeting on Tuesday\, December 9th\, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Panera Bread in Grand Forks! \nHelp the Community Involvement Committee brainstorm and plan monthly events! GGFYP’s Community Involvement committee focuses on ways to connect Young Professionals to the community. The committee leads or is involved in the various community events\, YP activities\, and volunteer opportunities. This committee also leads and organizes the Orange Bag Event. Each year\, the committee partners with a local non-profit organization to help promote an event. \nAll are welcome to attend and see what being a GGFYP is all about. URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/community-involvement-committee-meeting-6/ LOCATION:Panera Bead\, 2515 32nd Ave S\, Grand Forks\, ND\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Community Involvement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/May-CI-3-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Community Involvement Chair":MAILTO:community@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DTSTAMP:20260102T183719Z CREATED:20260102T182549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T183719Z UID:5572-1769599800-1769605200@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Earn Your Green Dot! DESCRIPTION:Lunch & Learn: Earn Your Green Dot!\nJanuary 28\n@\n11:30 am\n–\n1:00 pm \nEarn your green dot: How to keep your community safe & enjoyable for all. \nHelp fill the Grand Cities with Green Dots – Learn how to become an active and proactive bystander from the violence prevention experts at CVIC. Let’s fill the Grand Cities with Green Dots! All event attendees will be treated to a complimentary lunch. \n\nREGISTER TODAY\n \nCenter for Innovation\n4200 James Ray DrGrand Forks\,\nND\n58202\nUnited States \n\n\n\nAdd to calendar \n  \n\nGoogle Calendar\niCalendar\nOutlook 365\nOutlook Live\n\nCategories:\nGGFYP Event\, Professional Development Event \n\n\n\nCommunity Involvement Committee Meeting \n\nAnnual Launch \n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/lunch-learn-earn-your-green-dot/ LOCATION:Center for Innovation\, 4200 James Ray Dr\, Grand Forks\, ND\, 58202\, United States CATEGORIES:GGFYP Event,Professional Development Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/PD-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Professional Development Chair":MAILTO:professional@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T200000 DTSTAMP:20260102T190523Z CREATED:20260102T184249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T190523Z UID:5586-1769877000-1769889600@ggfyp.com SUMMARY:Pork & Brew Volunteering DESCRIPTION:Pork & Brew Volunteering\n\nJanuary 2\n@\n8:00 am\n–\n5:00 pm \nThe 2026 Annual Pork & Brew event is here and needs volunteers to help distribute free bacon to event attendees. \nAll volunteers can attend the event before or after their shift. Pork & Brew is a 21+ event\, and you must be 21+ to volunteer. \n\nSIGN-UP SHEET\n \nAlerus Center\n1200 S 42nd StGrand Forks\,\nND\n58201\nUnited States \n\n\n\nAdd to calendar \n  \n\nGoogle Calendar\niCalendar\nOutlook 365\nOutlook Live\n\nCategories:\nCommunity Involvement\, GGFYP Event \n\n\n\n2026 Spring Community Mentorship Applications Open \n\nSocial Events Committee Meeting \n\n\n\n Nov\n 12\n \n GGFP Friendsgiving\n \n 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm\n \n Nov\n 18\n \n SPEED VOLUNTEERING: S’mores Kit Packing\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm\n \n Jan\n 28\n \n Monthly Member Social\n \n 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm URL:https://ggfyp.com/event/pork-brew-volunteering/ LOCATION:Alerus Center\, 1200 S 42nd St\, Grand Forks\, ND\, 58201\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Involvement,GGFYP Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ggfyp.com/wp-content/uploads/CL-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Community Involvement Chair":MAILTO:community@ggfyp.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR