About YPN

YPN is committed to establishing a community of young professionals and assisting in the cultivation of a skilled professional workforce to positively affect the business economy of the greater Santa Rosa region.

YPN is a broad-reaching organization consisting of young professionals between the ages of 21-40 who work and live in Sonoma County. YPN’s members reflect the key demographics found within Sonoma County and work in a wide variety of local industries from professional services to hospitality.

YPN also hosts monthly recurring events that reach a wide audience of professionals throughout the county. YPN events are designed to provide foster a vibrant community of young professionals.

“If it wasn’t for YPN I wouldn’t have met my boss and been given such an amazing opportunity.”

-April Varellas, Marketing Specialist, Sonoma Clean Power

“YPN is a breath of fresh air. It’s full of like-minded young professionals who are coming together to network to advance their career goals and make an impact in the community. When I returned home from college, I was so glad to have found the organization, and becoming a member brought me even closer to my community and everyone who comprise it.”

-Jack Tibbets, Santa Rosa City Council

“YPN helped me establish myself in the Santa Rosa community. It introduced me to the up and coming business professionals and I am still friends with them today.”

-Michael A. Cook, RLA, CLIA, Vice President, Planning & Landscape Architecture, Firma Design Group