OYP Networking Event with the UCF Professional Selling Program Supporting

Charity Water!

Who:  OYP and UCF Professional Selling Program
What:  Networking Event to benefit Charity: Water
Where:  Ember [42 West Central Boulevard, 32801]
When:  April 26th 6-8pm
Cost:  $10 entrance – Net Proceeds to benefit Charity: Water.  Attendees
will receive one drink ticket and hors d’oeuvres.

Charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe
drinking water to people in developing nations. Founded in 2006, it has
helped fund 6,185 projects in 19 countries, benefiting over 2,545,000
people. Overall, the organization has raised over $40 million as of January
15, 2012.   http://www.charitywater.org/whywater/

Hope to see you at the
OYP April Speaker Forum!

“Seizing Sustainable Opportunities for Central Florida”

More about our Speaker: 

Mike Aller is the Executive Director of the Space Coast Energy Consortium, a non-profit business association devoted to convening and supporting innovative energy and clean technology businesses in the Space Coast and Central Florida region. He also teaches international economics and energy issues at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. He has 12 years of experience in economic and policy research, serving on the staff of the Brookings Institution, the Peterson Institute, and the White House Office of Management and Budget. Mr. Aller holds a masters in international economics from UC San Diego, and a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.

Members – Free     Non-Members – $5

Palms  -  Guinness  – Radeberger

Who: Orlando Young Professionals
What: February “After Hours” Event
When: Thursday, February 23 @ 6-8pm
Where: Stagger Inn – Downtown Orlando
100 East Central
Orlando, Florida 32801

First drink is free (Bud Light Draft) and plenty of specials afterwards

$2.50 bottled beers and $4 calls ex: Pinnacle and Captain style drinks

Members – Free     Non-Members – $5

Seating is limited so please RSVP by February 24: Communications@OrlandoYoungProfessional.com

Ever wonder what is the best way to ask for a raise? How exactly do you approach your manager about a promotion or career development? In this economy it’s extremely important you give this some thought before going blindly into these situations.  Come join us this February 29th and listen to expert recruiter, Bill Peppler of Kavaliro Staffing Services, give his advice as how to best approach these situations.

Bill Peppler

Managing Partner of Kavaliro

With more than 13 years of experience in the technology, financial staffing and consulting industries, Peppler is responsible for overseeing operations and developing additional new markets for Kavaliro in the Southeast, including Charlotte, NC. Before coming to Kavaliro, Peppler worked in the Orlando, Seattle and San Diego markets for international staffing and recruiting organizations. He has recruited for clients such as Microsoft, Amazon.com, Boeing and various Fortune 500 customers. After establishing an office in Seattle, he was offered an opportunity to do the same for clients in Southern California.

Preferential seating will be given to Orlando Young Professional Members, so be sure to pay your 2012 member dues if you haven’t done so already.

Who: Orlando Young Professionals
What: Holiday Mistletoe Mingle
When: Thursday, December 8th 8-11pm
Where: Terrace 390 – Downtown Orlando
390 N. Orange Avenue
Orlando, Florida 32801

**Net proceeds of the holiday party to benefit the XL 106.7 Baby DJ Fund, a fundraising effort which provides toys, food and other holiday items to children and families in need in Central Florida**
Members – $10 Donation to the XL 106.7 Baby DJ Fund
Non-Members – $20, the net proceeds of which will benefit the XL 106.7 Baby DJ Fund

Includes One Free Drink! Heavy hors d’oeuvres to be served!

Don’t forget to dress to impress – Cocktail Attire Requested!

More about the XL 106.7 Baby DJ Fund:
In its 20th year, XL 106.7 is helping the children of Central Florida experience the magic of Christmas with its Baby DJ Program. Each year, along with the help of the people of Central Florida, XL 106.7 collects toys and other items to distribute to families that otherwise wouldn’t have a Christmas.
For more information, please visit: www.xl1067.com/pages/babydj.html

Chances to win some great raffle prizes,
including Cheesecake Factory gift cards and Congo River Golf tickets!

What: OYP’s Annual Fall Forum
When: Wednesday, November 9th from 7:00  to 9:30 p.m.
(Registration begins at 6:15 p.m.)
Where: The University Club of Orlando
150 East Central Blvd.
Orlando, Florida 32801

This year we will be discussing Medical City and its impact on Central Florida.
Speakers to include:
Chip Roberts, VP of Development for UCF’s College of Medicine
Robert Holmes, CEO of the UCF Foundation
Thaddeus Seymour, VP and General Manager of Lake Nona Property Holdings, LLC

Cost for event:  $50, $40 pre-registration via website. (members are always free, but must RSVP)
*Cash Bar and Three course dinner to be provided

Who: Orlando Young Professionals, joined by
the Citrus Club’s Young Executive Committee
What: October “After Hours” Event
When: Tuesday, October 18th 6-8pm
Where:  Citrus Club – Downtown Orlando
255 S. Orange Ave.
Orlando, Florida 32801

Members – Free     Non-Members – $5

Drinks: 2-4-1 domestic beer, house wine and wells
Complimentary Appetizers!