YNPN Grand Rapids

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YNPN Grand Rapids

We offer professional development, leadership opportunities and relationship-development. Membership is only $35 per year.

Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Grand Rapids (YNPN-GR) empowers emerging professionals to thrive, grow, and build community within the nonprofit sector. Our membership-based organization supports the sector by assisting in the cultivation of entry- to middle-management professionals and sustaining a network of changemakers who connect their work and their passion on a daily basis. We supp

ort talent by creating opportunities for learning, networking, and recognition among individuals working in the nonprofit sector. There are no restrictions to who can be a member, if you can benefit from our offerings we welcome you to join us!

*Please note we are a volunteer-led organization and have no paid staff members.*

08/19/2026

🚨 TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! 🚨

Nominations for the YNPN GR Leadership & Recognition Awards close TODAY, August 19 at 11:59 PM!

Take a moment to recognize an individual or organization making an impact in our nonprofit community. Whether they’re leading, inspiring, supporting, or creating change — we want to hear about them! 💙

Submit your nomination before the deadline: https://forms.gle/AhUV5ChZNCX54Tov9

08/17/2026

⏰ Only TWO DAYS LEFT to submit your nominations for the YNPN GR Leadership & Recognition Awards!

Know an incredible nonprofit leader, emerging professional, community changemaker, or organization doing meaningful work in our community? Nominate them for recognition! ✨

Don’t wait — nominations close August 19!

Nominate someone today: https://forms.gle/AhUV5ChZNCX54Tov9

08/14/2026

🏆 Who deserves to be recognized?

The mentor who always makes time.
The emerging leader who’s stepping up.
The colleague who makes every team better.
The community organization creating real impact.

Now’s your chance to celebrate them. ✨

Nominate an incredible leader or organization for a YNPN.GR Leadership & Recognition Award!

🔗 Submit your nomination through the link: https://forms.gle/AhUV5ChZNCX54Tov9

‼️Nomination form closes August 19th at 11:59pm‼️

08/07/2026

🌱 Introducing the theme for the 2026 Leadership & Recognition Awards.

Rooted in Purpose: Moving Forward Together

Great leaders don’t grow alone. They’re rooted in purpose, strengthened by community, and inspired to create meaningful change. This year, we’re celebrating the leaders who help our nonprofit community grow and move forward together. 🌿

Now’s the time to recognize someone who’s making an impact! Nominate a nonprofit leader, changemaker, or community champion who deserves to be celebrated at this year’s Leadership & Recognition Awards.

👉 Submit your nominations through this link: https://forms.gle/AhUV5ChZNCX54Tov9

📅 October 15, 2026 | 5:30 PM
📍 New Vintage Place

Rooted in Purpose. Moving Forward Together.

07/27/2026

Celebrate the changemakers. 🌟

Every day, nonprofit professionals across our community make a lasting impact. Now it’s time to recognize them.

Do you know someone who deserves to be celebrated? Submit a nomination for the YNPN GR Leadership & Recognition Awards today.

Let’s shine a spotlight on the leaders, innovators, and collaborators strengthening our nonprofit community.

✨ Nominations close August 19 at 11:59 PM.
🔗 Submit your nomination today: https://forms.gle/AhUV5ChZNCX54Tov9

06/11/2026

✨ Save the Date ✨

Join us on October 15 at 5:30 PM for the YNPN Grand Rapids Leadership & Recognition Awards as we celebrate the leaders, changemakers, and rising stars shaping our nonprofit community.

📍 New Vintage Place (889 Broadway Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504)
📅 Thursday, October 15
🕠 5:30 PM

An evening of recognition, networking, and inspiration awaits.

05/21/2026

🎉 Today’s the day! Join us tonight at 5 PM for an evening of connection, community, and local impact 🤝✨

Come meet local nonprofits, learn about organizations making a difference, and explore opportunities to get involved right here in our community 💛 We can’t wait to see you there!

05/20/2026

⏳ The countdown begins! We’re just one day away from bringing together local nonprofits, community members, and opportunities to connect all in one space 🎉🤝✨

Join us tomorrow at 5 PM to meet incredible organizations, learn more about the work happening in our community, and explore ways to get involved 💛

05/16/2026

Mark your calendar 📅 May 21 is going to be a good one!

Meet local nonprofits, explore opportunities, and connect with people who care about making an impact 💛🌍

Organizations interested in participating can register via the link 🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYo7MAFZAryQX_u7y-mtkFPufoF6mSWVHu8zECfRUXVpX6oA/viewform?usp=send_form

No attendee registration needed.

05/14/2026

Let’s bring the community together 🤍

On May 21, join us for a resource fair filled with local nonprofits, meaningful conversations, and new opportunities 🌟

Attendees are welcome, and organizations can register via the link 🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYo7MAFZAryQX_u7y-mtkFPufoF6mSWVHu8zECfRUXVpX6oA/viewform?usp=send_form

Address

1971 E. Beltline Avenue NE, Ste 106/1745
Grand Rapids, MI
49525

Website

http://www.ynpngr.org/

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