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Recent News
| 5.13.09 |
The Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) would like to thank all who attended the Big Wig Lunch Hour!
 On behalf of all of us from Silicon Valley Young Professionals, we'd like to thank David Hsieh and Charlie O’Hanlon from Cisco and all of you who attended our first Big Wig Lunch Hour. We are always thrilled to see our SVYP friends and supporters. Click here to see the photos (A special thanks to SVYP's event photographer, Della Calfee)
We have a great line up coming your way and as always continue to accomplish SVYP's mission and goals of promoting the growth and development of the next generation of business and community leaders. Our hope is that through our organization and programs provided your involvement will grow and you will find the benefits both personally and professionally.
We welcome any feedback from this event as well as what you would like to see in the future. Please visit our website frequently for information about our upcoming events, membership, and more.
Once again we thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you at our future events!
- SVYP Committee |
| 3.31.09 |
The Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) would like to thank all who attended our mixer at the Sheraton San Jose!
 On behalf of all of us from Silicon Valley Young Professionals, we'd like to thank all those who attended our monthly mixer last Wednesday at the Sheraton San Jose. We are always thrilled to see our SVYP friends and supporters as well as welcome new members to all that our organization has to offer. Click here to see the photos
The past couple months we have seen many of you take your interest to the next level and sign up as official SVYP members. Remember that just a few of the benefits of doing so is free admission to our mixers as well as first priority to our upcoming Big Wig luncheons. You don't want to miss out on the educational and networking opportunities that are soon to come. We have a great line up coming your way and as always continue to accomplish SVYP's mission and goals of promoting the growth and development of the next generation of business and community leaders.
Our hope is that through our organization and programs provided your involvement will grow and you will find the benefits both personally and professionally. We welcome any feedback from this mixer as well as what you would like to see in the future. Please visit our website frequently for information about our upcoming events, membership, and more.
Once again we thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you at our April events!
--SVYP Committee |
| 3.2.09 |
| The Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) would like to thank all who attended our mixer at The Spot!
 As always, it is a pleasure to spend an evening mixing and mingling with our SVYP friends. Thursday's mixer was no exception as The Spot in Campbell graciously welcomed current as well as new members to an evening of networking and fun. Click here to see the photos
We were delighted to see such a great turn out as well as the continuation of new faces and interest in one of Silicon Valley's finest groups. After all, SVYP's goal is to promote the growth and development of the next generation of business and community leaders and with the continued support as well as the vast variety of industries represented within our young professionals, we are right on track.
We hope that you continue to become involved with our organization and find the benefits both personally and professionally. We welcome any feedback from this mixer as well as what you would like to see in the future.
Please visit our website frequently for information about our upcoming events; March's Big Wig Luncheon, April's Community MS Walk, and May's Lifestyle Party. Once again we thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you at our March events!
- SVYP Committee |
| 1.30.09 |
The Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) would like to thank all who attended our mixer on Wednesday at Tessora's Barra di Vino!
 We were so happy to see so many familiar as well as new faces stop by and enjoy an evening of networking with Silicon Valley's finest young professionals as well as some wine, food, and fun. SVYP's goal is to promote the growth and development of the next generation of business and community leaders and thus far the response from the community has been overwhelming--and we couldn't be more excited. Click here to see the photos
We hope that you continue to become involved with our organization and find the benefits both personally and professionally. We welcome any feedback from this mixer as well as what you would like to see in the future. Please visit our website frequently as new events will be posted soon from a variety of professional development, community, and lifestyle events.
We also encourage you to become a member. Since our launch in September, we have opened our doors and welcomed anyone interested in learning about what we have to offer. We hope you have seen the advantages and now ask for your membership. After all it is your response and membership that will keep us thriving. Please sign up at www.siliconvalleyyp.com/join.php
Once again we thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you at our February events. - SVYP Committee |
| 12.1.08 |
Media Release
CONTACT: David Andre
408.380.1235 david.andre@santaclara.org
For Immediate Release:
Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) Hope to Inspire Change With New Website
SANTA CLARA, CA (December, 2008) – Hoping to inspire change and connect young
professionals to the community, the Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP) group has just
launched a new website at www.siliconvalleyyp.com. The site includes information on upcoming
social and educational events, photos from past events, and general information on the group.
SVYP’s mission is to empower young professionals ages 21-45 professionally as individuals
and as a group. The Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce sponsored group hopes to act as a catalyst
for ambitious, like-minded individuals to grow professionally and personally. SVYP’s next event is
Friday, December 19 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Community Services at 1381
South First St. in San Jose. It will be a Toy Drive/Distribution event.
For more information, visit the Silicon Valley Young Professionals website or call James De
Anda at the Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce at (408) 380-1236. www.santaclara.org |
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| 11.20.08 |
We are proud to announce the launch of our new SVYP website! Visitors to the site will find information regarding our upcoming events, networking opportunities, and how SVYP can make a positive impact in your professional life. We're very excited about the programs that we have planned in the coming year, so check back often to learn how you can get involved! |
- SVYP Committee |
| 9.1.08 |
Media Release
CONTACT: David Andre 408.380.1235 david.andre@santaclara.org
For Immediate Release:
“Silicon Valley Young Professionals” Focuses on Networking and Leadership Opportunities
SANTA CLARA, CA (September, 2008) – The Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce’s
newest program is the creation of the “Silicon Valley Young Professionals (SVYP)
group. The new program’s goal is to focus on providing networking and leadership
opportunities for young professionals (ages 21-45) in Santa Clara and Silicon Valley.
“We are very excited about providing the young professionals in Silicon Valley
with a forum to grow their future,” said Steve Van Dorn, president and CEO of the Santa
Clara Chamber of Commerce and Convention-Visitors Bureau. SVYP will include small
group networking events, professional development programs and seminars, and
quarterly themed events designed to bring together the region’s future leaders.
The group’s inaugural networking event is Saturday, September 27 at the San
Jose Earthquakes game at Buck Shaw Stadium at Santa Clara University. The private
tailgate party and networking event takes place from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. followed by the
game. Cost to attend is $20.00 for SVYP and Chamber of Commerce members and
$30.00 for non-members. Tickets must be purchased in advance.
For more information on the Silicon Valley Young Professionals and/or to
purchase tickets for the networking event, please call (408) 380-1236 or go online at www.santaclarachamber.org |
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