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About SRYP
Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals is a program of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce designed to engage young professionals ages 23-39. SRYP holds events with alternating formats between exclusive business tours/influential speakers, community service, mentorship, and social networking.
Our Mission
To educate, elevate, and collaborate with young professionals by providing a network where individuals can come together to support their career aspirations and the community. The goal of Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals (SRYP) is to build a link between this demographic and the business and community leaders of Scottsdale.
Upcoming SRYP Events
Join us for From SRYP to VIP: The Competitive Advantage of Community, hosted by Dominick San Angelo of Gallagher & Kennedy, P.A. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of community building—a vital skill for accelerating your professional journey.
Experience a panel of discussions from leaders renowned for fostering influential networks and driving community engagement. Discover strategic insights on how young professionals can harness community involvement to propel their careers, expand their influence, and create lasting professional legacies.
Don't miss this chance to network with peers and learn from the best in the business. Reserve your spot today!
Attendance is limited to young professionals ages 23-39
Join us for a vibrant networking mixer at Rancher Hat Bar! Dive into a night of networking with fellow young professionals and unleash your creativity in live demonstrations on how to craft your very own stylish hat. Enter a drawing for a chance to win a $50 Rancher Hat Bar Gift Certificate. This unique event blends fashion, fun, and professional connections, making it an ideal evening for expanding your network in a dynamic setting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to mix, mingle, and maybe even create your new favorite accessory!
Attendance is limited to young professionals ages 23-39
Recent SRYP Events
On August 21st, the Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals (SRYP) participated in Volunteer Day at the Harvest Compassion Center-North Phoenix, part of their commitment to community service. They not only donated essential items such as non-perishable food, hygiene products, and clothing, but also strengthened bonds with peers also making a difference. The event proved to be a great opportunity for members to contribute while enhancing their personal and professional networks.
On Saturday, May 4th, the Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals had an amazing Volunteer Day at the Scottsdale Paradise Valley Family YMCA. SRYP members, joined by kids at the Y, gave their activity room a vibrant makeover with a fresh coat of paint. They embraced their creative sides with funky wall designs that the kids absolutely loved! The paint was generously provided by Chamber Members That 1 Painter Phoenix. It was a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact for the kids while also having a blast!
The Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals' inaugural Sustainability Summit on April 11th was a resounding success, bringing together an insightful panel of sustainability leaders. Mayor David Ortega, along with Blue Zones Project Scottsdale Executive Director Sarah Kearney, Republic Services VP of Recycling and Sustainability Pete Keller, and HonorHealth Senior Director of Food and Clinical Nutrition Services Melissa Schmidt RD, CNSC, provided engaging perspectives on Scottsdale's sustainability journey. The panel delved into the city's evolving sustainability efforts over the past decade and offered actionable insights for young professionals to contribute to these initiatives. The event concluded with a delightful networking session accompanied by food and refreshments courtesy of The Herb Box and Cookie Brokers, fostering connections among attendees passionate about creating a greener future.
Join SRYP
SRYP Membership is complimentary with a current Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce Membership. Non-Chamber Members can join SRYP with an Individual SRYP Membership at $150 annually. Individual SRYP Memberships allow attendance to any SRYP events (Non-SRYP events require a Chamber Membership at the Basic level or above).
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- SRYP Membership Form: Current Chamber Member
- SRYP Membership Form: Non-Chamber Member
SRYP Board of Directors
The SRYP Board of Directors is responsible for developing programs aimed at attracting and retaining young professionals in the Scottsdale area. They oversee the direction and programming of SRYP, identifying speakers, venues, community partnerships, and content for events while promoting both the Chamber and their events to their networks.
For more information or questions about Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals,
contact Stephanie Miller at smiller@scottsdalechamber.com.