Mission of YPN
Our mission is to engage and connect dedicated young professionals (within Chamber membership) to embrace and accelerate personal and professional growth by offering a sense of belonging within the business community, diverse meaningful connections and leadership opportunities.
What We Do
YPN offers a mix of monthly luncheons, casual pop-ups, and special events designed to build relationships and strengthen our local workforce. Each gathering includes networking opportunities, guest speakers, and community insights — plus plenty of time to connect with other driven professionals in the Bemidji area.
Suggested for members in their 20s to 40s, YPN is open to all Chamber members looking to connect, learn, and make an impact.
Upcoming Programming
Monthly Luncheons
First Wednesday of each month at the SouthShore Hotel on Lake Bemidji — Conference Room
Pop-Up Events
Casual, after-hours meetups at local businesses - perfect for networking in a relaxed setting.
January 23rd at the BSU Men's Hockey game (Sanford Center)
Sponsor a Luncheon
Showcase your business while supporting Bemidji’s emerging leaders. For just $100, Chamber members can sponsor a luncheon, enjoy up to two complimentary lunches, and give a brief presentation to introduce their organization.
Sponsors
Thank you to our major sponsors!
