Our Story
MISSION:
Young Professionals Leadership Coucnil (“YPLC”) is a community-based volunteer organization made up of young professionals dedicated to assisting the American Cancer Society in its mission to eliminate cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service.
PURPOSE:
- To raise awareness among young professionals about the American Cancer Society in the community.
- To raise funds to support the programs and services provided by the American Cancer Society in our community that help support cancer patients and their caregivers.
MEMBERSHIP:
Members are young professionals with a strong interest in the mission of the American Cancer Society. Prospective members can be nominated or can self nominate. Members are expected to attend bi-monthly meetings, but required to attend at least 2 meetings per year. It is preferred that members serve on at least one committee.
BENEFITS:
- Networking with like-minded young professionals
- Learn from experts
- Engage in service opportunities
- Have fun while helping the American Cancer Society accomplish their mission