Dothan Area Young Professionals

Dothan Area Young Professionals Dothan Area Young Professionals (DAYP) offers a great way for young professionals in the Wiregrass area of Southeast Alabama to network & socialize.

The Dothan Area Young Professionals (DAYP) is an organization which offers a great way for young professionals in the Wiregrass area to network, socialize and expand their professional horizons. The Dothan Area Young Professionals originated under the community's ENVISION initiative. The program is now sponsored by the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce and falls under the Chamber's program of work.

DAYP began with an explosive launch during the summer of 2007 with a simple agenda: to enrich our community by uniting and developing our young professionals (ages 21-41). With many exciting initiatives on the horizon we have an opportunity to be a part of creating Dothan’s future. DAYP serves as a vehicle for current and young professionals to:

-Enhance their professional skills through a series of professional development luncheons & workshops.

-Promote participation in philanthropic activities through community outreach projects.

-Network with existing young professionals through social events.

🍽️ Join Us for DAYP Eats at LongHorn Steakhouse!Take a break from your workday and make valuable connections with fellow...
09/01/2026

🍽️ Join Us for DAYP Eats at LongHorn Steakhouse!

Take a break from your workday and make valuable connections with fellow young professionals at our next DAYP Eats Networking Lunch!

Whether you're looking to expand your network, build new relationships, exchange ideas, or simply enjoy lunch with other professionals in the Wiregrass, this casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to connect and grow.

📅 Wednesday, September 9th
⏰ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 LongHorn Steakhouse
3411 Ross Clark Circle | Dothan, AL

Special thanks to our supporting sponsors:
• Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM)
• Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc.

DAYP Eats at Sister's Soul Express🍽️Thank you to everyone who joined us for today's DAYP Eats lunch at Sister's Soul Exp...
08/13/2026

DAYP Eats at Sister's Soul Express🍽️

Thank you to everyone who joined us for today's DAYP Eats lunch at Sister's Soul Express! We enjoyed great food, meaningful conversations, and the opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals in the Wiregrass.

A special thank you to our supporting sponsors, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) and Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc., for helping make these events possible.

We look forward to seeing you at the next DAYP Eats!

Thank You for Joining Us at the Wiregrass Innovation Center ! 🔬✨Dothan Area Young Professionals recently gathered for a ...
08/04/2026

Thank You for Joining Us at the Wiregrass Innovation Center ! 🔬✨

Dothan Area Young Professionals recently gathered for a Professional Development Luncheon at the Wiregrass Innovation Center, home to HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Wiregrass.

A special thank you to Dean Mitchell for sharing insights into HudsonAlpha's cutting-edge research, educational opportunities, and growing impact on our region. Attendees also enjoyed a guided tour of the facility 🧬, valuable networking opportunities 🤝, and a firsthand look at the innovation helping shape the future of the Wiregrass.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for an afternoon of learning, connection, and professional growth!

🥗 Join Us for DAYP Eats at Sister's Soul Express! 🍴Take a break from your workday and connect with fellow young professi...
08/03/2026

🥗 Join Us for DAYP Eats at Sister's Soul Express! 🍴

Take a break from your workday and connect with fellow young professionals at our next DAYP Eats networking lunch!

Enjoy great food, meaningful conversations, and valuable networking opportunities in a relaxed, casual setting. Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, reconnect with friends, or meet other young professionals in the Wiregrass, this event is for you.

📅 Thursday, August 13th
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Sister's Soul Express
1970 Reeves St Ste 201 | Dothan, AL

Supporting Sponsors:
• Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM)
• Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc.

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Basketcase Cafe & Catering ☕We had a great time connecting with fellow young professionals at today’s DA...
07/08/2026

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Basketcase Cafe & Catering ☕

We had a great time connecting with fellow young professionals at today’s DAYP Eats lunch at Basketcase Café & Catering! Thank you to everyone who joined us for great food, great conversations, and valuable networking.

A special thank you to our supporting sponsors, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) and Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc., for helping make events like this possible.

We can’t wait to see you at the next DAYP Eats!

🚨 Don't Forget to Register! 🚨Join Dothan Area Young Professionals for an engaging Professional Development Luncheon feat...
07/08/2026

🚨 Don't Forget to Register! 🚨

Join Dothan Area Young Professionals for an engaging Professional Development Luncheon featuring an inside look at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology's newest facility in the Wiregrass region.

Hear from Dean Mitchell as he shares insights into the cutting-edge research, educational opportunities, and community impact of HudsonAlpha's expansion. Following the presentation, attendees will enjoy a catered lunch and a guided tour of the facility, offering a firsthand look at innovation in action.

This is a unique opportunity to learn, connect with fellow young professionals, and discover how biotechnology is shaping the future of the Wiregrass.

📅 July 22nd
🕦 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 HudsonAlpha Meeting Room
💵 $15 + Lunch

Space is limited. Reserve your spot by emailing [email protected] or calling 334-792-5138.

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Basketcase Cafe & Catering! ☕Join the Dothan Area Young Professionals for our next DAYP Eats networking ...
07/02/2026

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Basketcase Cafe & Catering! ☕

Join the Dothan Area Young Professionals for our next DAYP Eats networking lunch at one of Dothan's favorite local spots!

Enjoy great food, meaningful conversations, and valuable networking opportunities with fellow young professionals from across the Wiregrass. Whether you're looking to make new connections, strengthen existing relationships, or simply enjoy lunch with like-minded professionals, DAYP Eats is the perfect midweek break.

📅 Wednesday, July 8th
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Basketcase Café & Catering
228 S. Oates Street, Dothan, AL

This casual, no-agenda gathering is open to both new and returning DAYP members. Come connect, collaborate, and grow your professional network in a relaxed setting while supporting a local business.

Supporting Sponsors:
• Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM)
• Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc.

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q 🍽️We had a great time today at our DAYP Eats meetup at Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q! It w...
06/10/2026

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q 🍽️

We had a great time today at our DAYP Eats meetup at Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect, share ideas, and support a local favorite with such a great group of young professionals.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make today’s lunch a success—we always love seeing the relationships and conversations that come from DAYP Eats!

A special thank you to our supporting sponsors: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) and Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc. for helping make events like this possible.

We look forward to seeing everyone at the next DAYP Eats!

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q! 🔥Join Dothan Area Young Professionals for our next DAYP Eats networking lunch! En...
06/01/2026

🍽️ DAYP Eats at Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q! 🔥

Join Dothan Area Young Professionals for our next DAYP Eats networking lunch!

Enjoy great barbecue, build meaningful connections, and unwind with fellow young professionals at a local favorite.

📅 Wednesday, June 10th
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Jim ’N Nick’s Bar-B-Q
3320 Montgomery Hwy, Dothan, AL

Whether you’re new to DAYP or a returning face, this casual, no-agenda lunch is the perfect opportunity to expand your network and connect with others in the Wiregrass community.

Supporting Sponsors:
• Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM)
• Seay, Seay & Litchfield, Inc.

🚨 Important Date Change🚨Join us for an engaging Professional Development Luncheon as we take an inside look at HudsonAlp...
05/15/2026

🚨 Important Date Change🚨

Join us for an engaging Professional Development Luncheon as we take an inside look at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology’s new facility and the innovation happening behind the scenes.

Guest speaker Dean Mitchell will share insights on the advancements, programs, and opportunities this expansion brings to the Wiregrass region. Following the presentation, attendees will enjoy a catered lunch and a guided tour of the new facility to experience the impact firsthand. This is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and grow alongside fellow young professionals.

📅 New Date: July 22nd
🕦 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 HudsonAlpha Meeting Room
💵 $15 + Lunch

Space is limited. Reserve your spot by emailing [email protected] or calling 334-792-5138.

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102 Jamestown Bouldevard
Dothan, AL
36301

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+13347925138

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