Gwinnett Young Professionals

Gwinnett Young Professionals Our mission is to engage and empower young professionals through community, professional and social opportunities. We believe that success begins here.

Visit GwinnettYoungProfessionals.com/Events to register for upcoming events!

Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP) is a personal and professional development program led by the Gwinnett Chamber. The program encourages young business people to develop and enhance leadership skills, exchange ideas, share common interests, learn more about the area’s business community, and enga

ge in the community’s future. GYP targets individuals who are living and/or working in Gwinnett and are between the ages of 21 to 35.

06/16/2026

Last chance to apply or nominate for Journey Leadership Institute, presented by Georgia Power⚡

Applications + nominations close NEXT WEEK.

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to invest in yourself, this is it.

Journey is a selective 9-month leadership experience for young professionals ready to level up their leadership, expand their network, and grow alongside ambitious peers from across Gwinnett and Metro Atlanta.

And no, you do not have to be nominated to apply.

✔️ Apply yourself
✔️ Nominate someone incredible
✔️ Scholarship opportunities available
✔️ Payment plans available

This is where future community and business leaders build confidence, connections, and real-world leadership skills.

August 2026–April 2027. Small cohort. Big growth.

Don’t miss your shot to be part of the next Journey class. 🔥

06/15/2026

GYP Grow: Financial Empowerment, presented by J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, is happening THIS Thursday and you do not want to miss this conversation.

Featuring:
👏 Kevin T. Myers
👏 Nia Adams ()
👏 Jaime Ramirez (..)
🎤 Moderated by Nick Morrone (.mortgage.goat)
Plus networking, audience Q&A, giveaways, and food from General Tso's Restaurant & Catering 👀

Join us for an interactive evening covering today’s economy, investing, smarter money habits, and long-term wealth building with local financial professionals and business leaders sharing real insight and practical takeaways.

📍 Gwinnett Chamber
📅 Thursday, June 18
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Open to all professionals 21+

Save the date for the 2026 GYP 35 Under 35 Awards ✨Join Gwinnett Young Professionals on Friday, October 9 for a glamorou...
06/12/2026

Save the date for the 2026 GYP 35 Under 35 Awards ✨

Join Gwinnett Young Professionals on Friday, October 9 for a glamorous evening celebrating 35 outstanding young professionals who are making an impact across Gwinnett through leadership, innovation, and service.

From inspiring stories and meaningful connections to a night filled with celebration, the 35 Under 35 Awards is an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss.

Applications and nominations are officially OPEN now through August 7, and early bird tickets are available for guests ready to celebrate with us.

Save your spot and join us for a night of connection, inspiration, and celebration. 🏆

06/11/2026

🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉

Want to attend one of Metro Atlanta’s biggest young professional networking events for free?

We’re giving away TWO tickets to the 5th Annual Metro Atlanta YP Mixer at Gas South Theater on Thursday, June 25 at 6:00 PM.

How to enter:
✅ Follow Gwinnett Young Professionals
✅ Follow Gas South District
✅ Like this post
✅ Tag a friend in the comments (each tag = an additional entry!)

One lucky winner will receive two tickets to enjoy an evening of networking, food, drinks, live music, giveaways, and connections with young professionals from across Metro Atlanta.

🎟️ The winner will be announced on Monday, June 22.

06/10/2026

Money moves, networking, and real conversations you can actually use. 💸 Join us June 18 for GYP Grow: Financial Empowerment presented by — featuring insight on investing, financial habits, and today’s economy from local professionals and business leaders. Special shoutout to our moderator and GYP Advisory Board member Nick Morrone (.mortgage.goat) for helping lead the conversation. 👏 Open to all professionals 21+. Plus networking, food from , audience Q&A, prizes, and more.

06/10/2026

Money moves, networking, and real conversations you can actually use. 💸

Join us June 18 for GYP Grow: Financial Empowerment presented by J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University — featuring insight on investing, financial habits, and today’s economy from local professionals and business leaders. Special shoutout to our moderator and GYP Advisory Board member Nick Morrone for helping lead the conversation. 👏

Open to all professionals 21+. Plus networking, food from General Tso's Restaurant & Catering, audience Q&A, prizes, and more.

J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University General Tso's Restaurant & Catering

Last week’s sunshine at Graves Park feels extra nice to look back on with today’s rain 🌧️☀️Thank you to everyone who joi...
06/09/2026

Last week’s sunshine at Graves Park feels extra nice to look back on with today’s rain 🌧️☀️

Thank you to everyone who joined us for GYP Impact at Harvest Gwinnett, presented by Gas South, for a morning of service, networking, and community impact in the garden.

A special thank you to our partners, volunteers, and sponsors for helping make this event possible and for investing in projects that directly support our community.

If you’re in the area, stop by the local garden at Graves Park to check out some of the work completed during the event and learn more about the incredible mission behind Harvest Gwinnett. They offer a variety of programs throughout the county focused on community gardens, nutrition education, food access, volunteer opportunities, and environmental education.

We encourage you to continue supporting their work, finding ways to make an impact locally, and staying tuned for upcoming GYP Impact events!

Gas South, Live Healthy Gwinnett (Harvest Gwinnett), Gwinnett Department of Water Resources, and UGA Extension.

06/08/2026

Networking is more than exchanging business cards, it's building community.

At her first GYP Morning Mixer, Aiko Jones, professional volleyball player with Atlanta Vibe shared how events like these help young professionals connect with people from different industries, expand their networks, and create meaningful relationships that can lead to future opportunities.

That's what GYP is all about. Discover the faces this week at our next Morning Mixer this Thursday at BrewedUp, presented by Next Move ATL - Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners!

Charbel Aoun Atlanta Vibe

Register here: https://web.gwinnettchamber.org/events/GYPMorning%20Mixer%20%20Brewed%20Up%20presented%20by%20Next%20Move%20ATL-6706/details

06/05/2026

Metro ATL YP Mixer is back for year 5 at Gas South Theater 🎉

👥Who: Young professionals across Metro Atlanta (21–35)
🤝What: Networking night with expo tables, music, food, drinks, and chance to win prizes
🗓️When: Thursday, June 25 | 6:00–8:30 PM
📍Where: Gas South Theater, Duluth
👔Wear: Business casual

Featuring YP groups and organizations from across the region including J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, University of Georgia - Gwinnett Campus, DJ OneNate, Snowie Atlanta, Jackson EMC, Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University, United Way of Greater Atlanta, Work Wise Guide, Brookhaven Chamber Young Professionals, French American Chamber, Japanese Chamber, Hispanic Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs, and more.

06/02/2026

A closer look at our Year-Long Morning Mixer sponsors, Next Move ATL.

From their work to their team, this partnership helps power meaningful connections across Gwinnett’s young professional community all year long.

Come meet them at our upcoming June 10th Morning Mixer at Brewed Up in Lilburn!

Address

6500 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, GA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(678) 584-4945

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