Unwind and network at Sid Gold’s Detroit! Join DYP for an evening of connections, good vibes, and live music!
Join DYP at Time Will Tell for our final Social Hour of the year!
Kick off your weekend with DYP for an evening of networking and live music on the rooftop of the gorgeous Detroit Opera House!
Join DYP for an evening of summer networking at the beloved neighborhood bar Two Birds, located in Detroit’s historic West Village! This event will be hosted both indoors and outdoors to take advantage of the weather and Two Bird’s cozy wraparound patio.
Meet other interesting Detroiters at SheWolf for a lively evening of networking, powered by Amazon.
Meet other interesting Detroiters at The Last Chance Saloon, the latest Corktown bar from the team behind Bad Luck Bar, Wright & Company, Sugar House, and Time Will Tell. DYP is partnering with Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy – Bloomfield Hills to host this event.
Join DYP for an evening of networking at Basan, the latest restaurant from the team behind Grey Ghost and Second Best.
Join DYP for an evening of networking and sidesplitting laughter at the LowKey Comedy Show at The Detroit House of Comedy, powered by Amazon.
Join DYP for an evening of networking and unique cocktails at the exclusive Bad Luck Bar, powered by Amazon.
Kickoff your weekend with DYP and our event sponsor, Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, for an exciting evening of networking, Friday night Tigers baseball, and fireworks!
Detroit Young Professionals is partnering with Covenant House Michigan to host an outdoor spring cleaning on CHM's campus. Volunteers are needed to help clean out flower beds and vegetable gardens, and plant new plants. Gloves and gardening tools will be provided. In case of inclement weather, volunteers will help organize CHM’s clothing closets indoors.
After the event, there will be an optional Social Hour for volunteers at Traffic Jam and Snug from 12:30 to 2:30 PM.
Covenant House Michigan provides young people (18-24) facing homelessness with shelter, educational and vocational programs. CHM builds a bridge to hope for young people facing homelessness and survivors of trafficking through unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support. Their doors are open 24/7 and their programs are designed to empower young people to rise and overcome adversity, today and in the future.
All volunteers will be required to bring proof of vaccination (a photo is fine). Masks will be required indoors but won't be needed outdoors.
Join DYP for an evening of networking at Time Will Tell, the latest cocktail bar from the minds behind Sugar House!
Join DYP and our event sponsor, Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, on Wednesday, February 2, at 5:30 PM for an evening of networking and Red Wings Hockey. DYP ticketholders are invited to our private pre-game inside Little Caesars Arena with a buffet-style taco + nacho bar and cash bar. After the pre-game, watch the Detroit Red Wings take on the Los Angeles Kings using your included lower-level ticket.
Join DYP and our event sponsors, Tito's Handmade Vodka and Heirloom Hospitality, on Friday, January 14, from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM for an extravagant Social Hour at Cash Only, the exclusive bar located in the lower level of Prime + Proper.
Join DYP for an exciting evening of networking and professional sports on Thursday, November 4th! Start the evening at Second Best (42 Watson St, Detroit, MI 48201) for exclusive food and drink pricing for DYP ticketholders (menu below). Then head three blocks over to Little Caesars Arena to watch the Detroit Pistons take on the Philadelphia 76ers from exceptional lower level seats .
Join DYP and our event sponsor, Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, on Wedneday, August 11th 5:30 - 8:00 PM at Vertical Detroit for our first Social Hour in over a year!
Guests should expect an intimate gathering with exclusive access to a cash bar and delicious appetizers curated by Chef Matt of Vertical Detroit.
Registration is required! Tickets are $15 for DYP Members and $25 for the public. DYP Members can purchase pre-sale tickets between 7/26 and 8/1. Beginning on 8/2, any remaining tickets will be made available to the public for purchase. DYP Members should log into the Member Portal to retrieve the pre-sale access code. Not a DYP Member yet? Sign up today for $40 per year!
Charcuterie & Cheese - Selection of Cured Meats and Cheeses / Olives / Roasted Red Peppers / Whole Grain Mustard
House-Made Focaccia
Grapes - Brie / Puffed Rice / Gastrique
Smoked Trout Toast - Radish / Pickled Onions / Mustard Seeds / Dill
Fried Brussels Sprouts - Arbol Chili / Lime / Queso Fresco / Cilantro
Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy (also known as "Team Rehab") is a network of therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy clinics in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Georgia.
Our mission is to provide the best outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. We want our patients to enjoy therapy and experience clear improvements in their health. Our clinics receive the highest levels of patient satisfaction and our patients receive the best objectively measurable outcomes. Our strategy, based on excellent quality and patient satisfaction, is gaining momentum.
For more information, please visit team-rehab.com.
Let’s Detroit Ambassadors Lauren Bealore and Whitney Griffin are Appointees serving on the Michigan Coronavirus Taskforce on Racial Disparities. Lauren and Whitney will talk about the goals of the taskforce, the committees on which they serve, and share advice for other young professionals wishing to serve on future government advisories.
The Michigan Coronavirus Taskforce on Racial Disparities was created by Executive Order 2020-55 to address the systemic issues causing the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 on African Americans in Michigan.
This event is co-hosted in partnership with Black Young Professionals of Metro Detroit, Challenge Detroit, Detroit Young Professionals, Let’s Detroit, and Young Nonprofit Professionals Network- Detroit.
Lauren Bealore is the Michigan Political Director for America Votes. Bealore is a graduate of Michigan State University where she studied Social Relations and Policy and The New England College with a Master’s in Public Policy. She has extensive experience in the political field running campaigns at the federal, state and local level, and is the co-founder of Young, Ambitious and Beautiful. She is passionate about growing a stronger metro Detroit region by bridging community and business interests.
Whitney Griffin is the Director of Marketing and Communications at the Downtown Detroit Partnership. Griffin is a devoted community servant and lends her marketing, communications, advocacy, and organizing expertise to a variety of community causes to uplift Detroit. She currently serves on the board of the Detroit Institute of Arts' Founders Junior Council, First Independence Bank's Millennial Advisory Board, and the National Black MBA Association's Detroit Chapter, and was the President of Detroit Young Professionals from 2016-2019.
Let’s Detroit is a talent initiative of the Detroit Regional Chamber which seeks to increase the number of college graduates who build their careers in the Detroit region. Young professional ambassadors serve as connectors to their industries, companies, neighborhoods, things to do, professional and social networks, and ways to get involved in community through www.letsdetroit.com and the Text-a-Detroiter platform.
The Zoom link will be emailed to those registered 24 hours in advance of the event.
For questions, please contact Katherine Brown, Manager Let’s Detroit Engagement at kbrown@detroitchamber.com.
Join us in supporting Matrix Human Services as they reimagine their highly anticipated 7th Annual 313 in the D fundraising event on Thursday, July 23 with a physically distant-friendly experience – House Party! Due to COVID-19, they have decided to change venues for 313 in the D this year. Rather than meeting on the rooftop, Matrix is bringing the party to your home with a virtual bash and their House Party Packs!
Detroit Young Professionals has partnered with Shred415 Troy to offer a FREE live-streamed virtual workout class on Wednesday, June 10th at 5:30 PM. Shred415 classes specialize in four 15-minute high-intensity intervals. With no weights or special equipment needed, it’s the perfect way to burn calories in the comfort of your own home!
Has your life been impacted by COVID-19? Would you find it helpful to talk to a professional? DYP has partnered with Dr. Anton from Wellness Psychotherapy (startmywellness.com) to address YOUR questions in a candid conversation about mental wellness during COVID-19, with help from Kat Stafford of The Associated Press.
Join DYP for a fun evening of networking and professional sports on Monday, March 16th! Start the evening off at Second Best (42 Watson St, Detroit, MI 48201) for exclusive food and drink offers available only to DYP ticket holders (menu to be announced soon). Then head three blocks to Little Caesars Arena to watch the Detroit Red Wings battle the Florida Panthers at 7:30.
Kick off your weekend with a rare Friday Social Hour hosted at the mysterious Gent lounge located beneath Lady of the House.
Treat yourself to delicious appetizers curated by James Beard Foundation Semi-Finalist Chef Kate Williams (Lady of the House, Karl's, Candy Bar, Gent) while having access to a private cash bar for an intimate networking experience.
Members - $10 | Non-Members - $20
(Members: register through the Member Portal to unlock discounted pricing).
About Gent:
Gent is located just beneath the excitement of the Main Dining Room at Lady of the House. It is reminiscent of a grandfather's den with comfortable seating and plenty of room to stroll, drink, and converse. With its own bar, this area is perfect for a cocktail hour.
We look forward to seeing you!
Start the new year off right by attending DYP’s first Open House of 2020. Enjoy complimentary snacks and a cash bar at the spacious new Detroit Vineyards.
This is the perfect opportunity to jumpstart your networking goals and potentially make a connection that can elevate your career to the next level!
This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (+ FREE 200 CAR PARKING LOT!).
Help support future DYP events! Consider making a small donation through eventbrite when registering.
We look forward to meeting you!
-The DYP Team
Shop, sip, eat and be merry with us as we celebrate another great year with fellow DYP members and friends at our annual Holiday Party. Enjoy some of Detroit's most delicious dishes from the culinary geniuses at Grey Ghost, a Belvedere-based holiday punch, beer, and wine from Detroit Vineyards.
Join us in honoring young professionals and entrepreneurs who are dynamically impacting Detroit through intentional leadership. Enjoy plated dinner, dessert, complimentary premium bar featuring Moët Hennessy libations, live DJ set, networking receptions, photobooth, and gift bags curated by Ask Jennyfer of All Things Detroit!
Meet past and present Vanguard Award recipients + network with fellow members and guests at our last event until the 9th Annual Vanguard Awards on October 30th. Hosted at the recently-opened Karl's inside the Siren Hotel, attendees will have the opportunity to sample some of the more popular food items crafted by acclaimed chef Kate Williams (Lady of the House, Candy Bar, and Karl's) and enjoy access to a private cash bar.
Detroit Young Professionals is excited to be a supporter of Life Remodeled 2019 Six-Day Project. DYP Members are asked to support by coming to volunteer on Saturday, August 10.
Members will be working with over 10,000 volunteers to clean and beautify the Central Detroit Neighborhood surrounding the Durfee Innovation Society.
DYP Members may pick between two volunteer times: 9AM-1PM OR 1PM-5PM.
Life Remodeled will provide all of the necessary tools, a volunteer t-shirt, bottled water and lunch.
Special Notes: As we get closer to the event, additional information regarding project details, parking information, and volunteer expectations will be provided. All volunteers must be at least 14 years of age to participate. Wear closed toed shoes, work pants, and sunglasses or protective eyewear.
Interested in discovering why Detroit Young Professionals is the largest group of young professionals and entrepreneurs in the metro Detroit area? Register now for this FREE event and take a break after 5 for a DYP's Summer Recess. During this public event we're packing The Belt Alley with the area's finest young professionals for a kick-off to summer like no other networking group.
If you missed our last Open House at Deluxx Fluxx, you missed out on connecting with some of Detroit's most talented young professionals. Here's your chance to come network and learn more about DYP, its vision and upcoming events!
FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. SPOTS ARE LIMITED. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. REGISTER NOW!
The DYP team looks forward to your attendance!
Come join Detroit Young Professionals and LinkedIn to network and make new connections! This is your chance to hear stories and advice from five entrepreneurs located here in the Detroit Area. Learn about their companies, unique experiences, and how they got their start in the world of entrepreneurship. Engage with the entrepreneurs and join the conversation during the audience Q&A.
Reserve your space by submitting the registration form provided. For further inquiries, please contact keith@detroityp.org
Agenda:
5:00 - 5:45 PM: Doors Open/Introduction
5:45 - 6:15 PM: Panel Discussion
6:15 - 6:45 PM: Resource Workshop Panel
6:45 - 8:00 PM: Mixer
Our Speakers:
Do you know of a young professional or entrepreneur that should be recognized for their success and community involvement? If so, nominate them for a Vanguard Award!
