Energize YPN

Energize YPN Explore your professional, social, and volunteer opportunities! Stay connected to the Bay Area. Energize YPN is a program of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce.

Energize's focus is to bring together the talents and insights of emerging young professionals 21 and over from all backgrounds, professions, and lifestyles. Energize is a program of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce and works regionally with Midland MyPros and Saginaw Valley YPN. Our mission is to attract, engage and retain young professionals in the greater Bay area.

Member Spotlight: Tara KnippEnergize is proud to highlight the young professionals who help strengthen our network and c...
08/03/2026

Member Spotlight: Tara Knipp

Energize is proud to highlight the young professionals who help strengthen our network and community. Today, let’s get to know Tara Knipp of First Look Bridal Boutique & Tuxedo!

Name: Tara Knipp
Job Title + Employer: First Look Bridal and Tuxedo
Time in Energize: Since March 2024
Committee Involvement: Events Chair

Favorite part: Connecting with new people and discovering the unique talents and perspectives they bring to our community!

What Energize has meant so far: Energize is about connecting emerging talent with local leaders, building strong relationships, and growing as leaders.

Favorite Chamber member spots lately: BarqueBC & Urban East Footwear

Thank you, Tara, for your leadership and for helping create meaningful opportunities for young professionals to connect, grow, and get involved in our community!

Drop a comment below and say hi to Tara!

A big thank-you to our first Award Sponsor, TCA Insurance , for supporting the Energize YPN Golf Outing! ⛳Your sponsorsh...
07/30/2026

A big thank-you to our first Award Sponsor, TCA Insurance , for supporting the Energize YPN Golf Outing! ⛳

Your sponsorship helps make this event possible and creates opportunities for young professionals to connect, build relationships, and enjoy a great day on the course.

We are grateful for your investment in Energize YPN and our local community. Thank you for helping us make this year’s outing a success!

Please join us in thanking our incredible sponsors! Registration is open and more sponsorship opportunities are available! Register here: https://www.baycityarea.com/event-detail/P554GPL_KxpOFJEWusQccA2/let-s-go-clubbing-energize-ypn-golf-outing?fbclid=IwY2xjawTVnGZwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMTc3WldyVHo5M2xKR3R2UGRzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeM1YOW3nVe9mc0Jn0EhrIZnyupzulpJTHNhDbgPPLC6fBYR_FqCTP1NhVK4M_aem_7MLZDHyp4ttnlB6qxf6EKw

🍦 SUMMER SCOOPS & SOCIALIZING!Save the Date for Energize YPN After 5: Summer Scoops Ice Cream Social at Mussel Beach!Spe...
07/29/2026

🍦 SUMMER SCOOPS & SOCIALIZING!

Save the Date for Energize YPN After 5: Summer Scoops Ice Cream Social at Mussel Beach!

Spend a casual summer evening connecting with fellow Energize members over ice cream, great conversation, and beautiful views. Families are welcome, so bring them along for a fun and relaxed evening by the water! 🌊

📅 Thursday, August 13, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Mussel Beach | 3540 State Park Dr, Bay City

Ice cream purchases will be made on your own.

Come unwind, connect, and enjoy a sweet summer evening with Energize YPN. We hope to see you there! 🍦

A big thank-you to our Let's Go Clubbing, 2026 Energize YPN Golf Outing Presenting Sponsor, Financial Plus Credit Union!...
07/29/2026

A big thank-you to our Let's Go Clubbing, 2026 Energize YPN Golf Outing Presenting Sponsor, Financial Plus Credit Union! ⛳

Your sponsorship helps make this event possible and creates opportunities for young professionals to connect, build relationships, and enjoy a great day on the course.

We are grateful for your investment in Energize YPN and our local community. Thank you for helping us make this year’s outing a success!

Please join us in thanking our incredible sponsors! Registration is open and more sponsorships are available! Register here: https://www.baycityarea.com/event-detail/P554GPL_KxpOFJEWusQccA2/let-s-go-clubbing-energize-ypn-golf-outing?fbclid=IwY2xjawTVnGZwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMTc3WldyVHo5M2xKR3R2UGRzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeM1YOW3nVe9mc0Jn0EhrIZnyupzulpJTHNhDbgPPLC6fBYR_FqCTP1NhVK4M_aem_7MLZDHyp4ttnlB6qxf6EKw

⛳ ONLY $150 TO GET YOUR BUSINESS ON THE COURSE!Want to put your business directly in front of golfers at the Energize YP...
07/28/2026

⛳ ONLY $150 TO GET YOUR BUSINESS ON THE COURSE!

Want to put your business directly in front of golfers at the Energize YPN Golf Outing? Become a Hole Sponsor!

For $150, your business receives:

✓ Your logo featured on a yard sign at your sponsored hole
✓ The opportunity to set up a table and connect with golfers
✓ The opportunity to provide a door prize to be given away at the event

Only NINE Hole Sponsorships are available, and we would love to see every hole filled with businesses from our community!

To receive a yard sign, Hole Sponsorships must be secured by Monday, August 10.

Claim your hole, email [email protected]!

Want to build stronger professional connections?Energize YPN helps young professionals grow their networks while buildin...
07/24/2026

Want to build stronger professional connections?

Energize YPN helps young professionals grow their networks while building meaningful relationships throughout the community.

Employable Skill: Relationship Building

Through events, Coffee Socials, volunteer opportunities, and conversations, you get the chance to meet new people, build trust, and strengthen connections over time.

It’s not about collecting contacts. It’s about building relationships that matter.

Because the best networking isn’t about collecting contacts. It’s about building relationships that matter.

⛳ PUT YOUR BUSINESS ON THE COURSE!Looking for a fun way to get your business in front of local young professionals and c...
07/21/2026

⛳ PUT YOUR BUSINESS ON THE COURSE!

Looking for a fun way to get your business in front of local young professionals and community members? Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the Energize YPN Golf Outing!

Choose the sponsorship level that works best for your business:

🏌️ Dinner Sponsor: $750 | 2 available
🏆 Award Sponsor: $500 | 2 available
⛳ Hole Sponsor: $150 | 9 available

Hole Sponsors receive a logo on a yard sign AND the opportunity to set up a table at their hole, making it a great way to connect directly with golfers throughout the day!

Hole Sponsorships must be secured by Monday, August 10 to receive a yard sign.

Secure your sponsorship today, email [email protected].

READY TO HIT THE COURSE? 🏌️ENERGIZE YPN GOLF OUTINGGrab your team and join us for a day ofGolf • Networking • Fun📅 Septe...
07/20/2026

READY TO HIT THE COURSE? 🏌️

ENERGIZE YPN GOLF OUTING

Grab your team and join us for a day of
Golf • Networking • Fun

📅 September 14. 2026
📍 Bay County Golf Course
💲 $60 per golfer

Includes 9 holes of golf, cart, BBQ dinner, giveaways and networking!

Registration is Open!
https://www.baycityarea.com/event-detail/P554GPL_KxpOFJEWusQccA2/let-s-go-clubbing-energize-ypn-golf-outing?fbclid=IwY2xjawTEeH1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFDTlFTUjRNTGVVNnRjVHllc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjOc2J7lE9PZuladafJupOV5CPOwx2Mx2MttK-azbRMODR21uM0PGEaWQvNv_aem_kw-nu-aSNFGdUV4w7hDZIQ

Young professionals may register as individuals or a foursome. If registering with a group, please indicate in registration notes the names of golfers you wish to be paired with.

You may have seen some familiar faces at Downtown Bay City’s Wednesday in the Park this week! 🎶☀️Energize YPN Steering C...
07/17/2026

You may have seen some familiar faces at Downtown Bay City’s Wednesday in the Park this week! 🎶☀️

Energize YPN Steering Committee members took to the crowd to help collect donations in support of the downtown summer concert series!

We’re always proud to get out in the community, lend a hand, and support the events that make Bay City such a great place to live, work, and connect. 💙

We had a great morning connecting over coffee at our July Energize YPN Coffee Social! ☕️Thank you to everyone who joined...
07/17/2026

We had a great morning connecting over coffee at our July Energize YPN Coffee Social! ☕️

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Excited Goat Coffee Company for great conversation, new connections, and a chance to start the day together.

A special thank you to the Alzheimer's Association for sponsoring this morning’s social and helping make opportunities like this possible!

We’re already looking forward to the next one. Check out a few photos from this morning!

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812 N. Water Street
Bay City, MI
48708

Telephone

+19898934567

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