PYP August 2025 Events!
August was a busy month for Pensacola Young Professionals!
🤝 PYP 101: Your Intro to PYP
We kicked off August by welcoming new and prospective members at PYP 101! Attendees learned about our mission, upcoming programs, and how PYP serves as a catalyst for positive change in Pensacola. The session wrapped up with networking and plenty of great conversation about getting involved.
🍻 August Young Pros Happy Hour
A big thanks to Play Pensacola for hosting our August Happy Hour! We had a fantastic turnout of young professionals connecting, sharing ideas, and enjoying a fun night out together. It was the perfect mix of networking and good vibes.
🎒 Service Friday: Back-to-School Supply Event
In partnership with Gulf Coast Industrial, our members packed backpacks full of school supplies to support the Children’s Home Society of Florida. Thanks to this collaboration, local students will start the school year prepared and confident. A great example of teamwork and community impact in action!
✨ PD After Hours: Spirit, Mind, and Body
Andrea Rosenbaum, Director of Advancement at YMCA of Northwest Florida, led a thoughtful and energizing session on holistic wellness. Members walked away with practical strategies for balancing spirit, mind, and body—and a renewed commitment to personal well-being.
☕ Coffee & Conversation at Coffee Guy Café
We closed out the month with fresh brews and even fresher conversations at Coffee Guy Café. Members, guests, and prospective members enjoyed a relaxed morning of networking and learning more about PYP.
👥 Community Roundtable: Innovation & Investment – A Pensacola Economic Forum
We wrapped up August with an engaging Community Roundtable hosted in partnership with CO:LAB and FloridaWest. Panelists Patrick Rooney, Danita Andrews, and Annie Rose shared insights on how their organizations are driving innovation, fostering entrepreneurship, and attracting investment to strengthen Pensacola’s economy. Attendees enjoyed thoughtful discussion, networking opportunities, and a deeper understanding of the strategies shaping our region’s growth. A big thank you to CO:LAB and FloridaWest for sponsoring and hosting this important conversation!
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