Special Olympics Colorado’s Young Professionals Board (YPB) is a group of professionals aged 22-39, committed to raising funds and awareness to help end discrimination against people with intellectual disabilities.

Upcoming YPB events!

Rockies Tailgate

Rockies Tailgate Tuesday, June 4 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM Jackson's LODO 1520 20th St. Denver, CO 80202 YPB's fan-favorite tailgate will be returning to Jackson's LODO! Come by to […]

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04 June 2024
Jackson’s, LODO, 1520 20th St,
Denver, CO 80202 United States
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What is the Young Professionals Board all about?

VOLUNTEERISM
We volunteer at several events throughout the year, ranging from Winter Games to Plane Pull.
FUNDRAISING
We raise more than $75,000 annually to support Special Olympics athletes. This is made possible by the hard work of our membership and amazing community support.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Membership benefits include networking events, leadership opportunities, educational guest speakers and targeted trainings.

Is the YPB Right For Me?

Are you...
  • A Denver-area professional aged 22-39
  • Looking for a new volunteer opportunity
  • Committed to inclusion and accessibility
  • Interested in growing as a community leader
  • Seeking to develop your personal and professional network
Annual Requirements:
  • $100 annual membership fee
  • Raise and additional $250 for a total of $350 (through sponsorships, tickets sales, donations and more)
  • Attend 4 out of 6 bi-monthly meetings
  • Attend 1 of 4 events, including Polar Plunge, Rockies Tailgate, Pins for a Purpose, and one additional TBD
  • Volunteer for one SOCO (Special Olympics Colorado) event
  • Can you out-raise $75,000 annually?

CURRENT MEMBERS: Get Involved

Calling all current members! Join us and make a difference by volunteering for exciting opportunities. Sign up now!

OFFICIAL BEVERAGE PARTNER OF THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BOARD
 
Tito’s Handmade Vodka
 

ANNUAL PARTNER OF THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BOARD

OFFICIAL BEER PARTNER OF THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BOARD
 
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Questions? Contact Kristie Obregon

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