Since 2007, like-minded peers have sought to bring a unified voice to young working professionals in Augusta’s River Region.The efforts of these founders have coalesced into an energetic civic organization that seeks to change the face of Augusta through ideas and action.
Our Mission
YPA is dedicated to providing its members with the opportunity to become active in the community through social networking, philanthropic outreach, professional development, and cultural awareness. Through these activities, Young Professionals of Augusta strives to create better leaders to create a better Augusta.
“I wouldn’t be where I am in my career if it were not for Young Professionals of Augusta”
What We've Achieved
$40,000+ has been given to local non-profits and various organizations
Almost every month since our genesis we have sought to form a community outreach for a local non-profit
Presented 13 Ed Presnell awards
Given over 50+ individuals Board experience
40+ Jobs have been gained through YPA referrals
200+ Lunch & Learns to further Professional Development amongst our community
