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Upcoming Events
Events
Career Lab: Career Mapping
Thursday, Sep 24 2026
5:30PM-7:30PM
The Leadership Institute | 3100 Gentian Blvd, Room 310
Whether you’re ready for a promotion, considering a career change, or exploring what’s next, you don’t have to navigate your career without a plan. Join Chattahoochee Valley Young Professionals for Career Lab: Career Mapping Edition, featuring Reggie Gooden, Career Success Coach at Columbus State University. This professional development experience will help you identify where you are, where you want to go, and the steps to get there. Come ready to think beyond your current title and start mapping what’s next.
32nd Annual Help the Hooch
Saturday, Oct 3 2026
8:30AM-11:30AM
Oakland Park location
Join the CVYP group for the Tri-Community Cleanup and help make a difference in our local waterways and community. After the cleanup, celebrate with us at the Watershed Thank-You Festival, featuring food, drinks, entertainment, and free T-shirts while supplies last.
Chattahoochee Valley Young Professionals Annual Kickoff
Tuesday, Oct 20 2026
6:00PM-8:00PM
The Rankin I 7 W 10th St, Columbus, GA 31901
SAVE THE DATE! We’re closing out the year and kicking off what’s next with the CVYP Annual Kickoff & Year-End Celebration. Join us as we celebrate another year of CVYP, look ahead at what’s coming, and recognize Columbus & the Valley’s 5 Under 40 with a special celebration and presentation. More details and the RSVP link are coming soon. You won’t want to miss how we close out the year and set the stage for what’s next.
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Get closer to the people shaping our community through conversations, roundtables, and opportunities to learn directly from established leaders.
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