New Member Orientation and Happy Hour

Congratulations to the incoming winter class of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, the premier organization connecting future foreign policy leaders!

Thursday, February 18 at 6:30 p.m., we will hold a New Member Orientation and Happy Hour for members admitted to YPFP since November 2009. This is a great opportunity for you to meet your fellow members, and to learn about the ways you can get involved in YPFP.

Topics that will be covered include:

  • An introduction to YPFP's programming, including the Ambassador Series, Tools of the Trade Series, Words and Wires, Cultural Series, Global and Human Development Series, and the Civil-Military Dialogue
  • Public Service opportunities to assist refugees, inner-city high school students, and veterans
  • Volunteer and leadership opportunities to become more involved in YPFP
  • YPFP's 17 Discussion Groups and how you can join them
  • A tutorial on the features of the www.ypfp.org Web site including how to post or search for jobs, member profiles, events, and articles
  • Answers about the organization's membership policies, history, overseas branches, and future plans

RSVP as soon as possible as space will be assigned on a first response basis. The event will be held at the Center for Strategic & International Studies at 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC.

If you're not able to attend the event, please join us after for Happy Hour at James Mackey's Public House, 1823 L St. NW.

Welcome to YPFP!

Start Time: February 18, 2010 - 7:30pm
End Time: February 18, 2010 - 9:30pm
Speaker(s): YPFP Staff
Event Fees: none