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Join Week 2020 is HERE!

We have three events that require you to sign! 

Check out the entire lineup below. 

For Thursday February 6: Email Healthandwellness@tmulyp.org to RSVP

For Friday February 7: Email PPD@tmulyp.org to RSVP ** Please note the location change,  Blu Lounge inside the Pfister Hotel, located at 424. E. Wisconsin Ave **

For Saturday February 8: Email Communityservice@tmulyp.org to RSVP  ** Location Change, please report to the Milwaukee Rescue Mission located at 1530 W. Center Street! **

For the Brunch on Sunday February 9: Email Membership@tmulyp.org to RSVP

What is “Join Week”?

National Urban League Young Professionals' Join Week is designed to increase awareness and involvement in NULYP chapters by young professionals in their communities through a concentrated “blitz” of activity. The theme of Join Week 2020 is "Our Moment Our Movement". Our chapters are know to develop leaders for the National Urban League movement and its affiliates, in our communities and in the business world. You can look forward to a week's worth of dynamic activities.  Be sure to block your calendar from February 3 - February 9 and bring a friend, colleague, neighbor with you! Follow our social media pages @ tmulyp on Instagram, and Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals on Facebook.

Who is invited to attend?

Everyone! We invite Members, prospective members, and supporters to attend each and every event! 

How do I become a member of MULYP?

Easy! Visit this link and follow the steps! www.tmulyp.org/join.  We'd love to welcome you to the YP team!  Attend any of our events, or meetings and complete the application.

I’m not able to attend a Join Week event this week. When are your meetings typically held?

The third Tuesday of each month! February 20, March 19, April 16 etc.  Add the date to your calendar or feel free to follow up with our Membership team at membership@tmulyp.org! 

MULYP, along with other community organizations, are coming together once again to support Timothy Ricketts Presents The Band Bazaar: 

Special Black History Month 2020 Event!

This special edition of Groove Theory, curated by musical director Tim Ricketts and The Band Bazaar, features a collection of Milwaukee's hottest bands performing the music of D'Angelo live on Saturday February 29, 2020 at the Cooperage located at 822 S. Water Street.  Show starts at 8:00pm

Be sure to head over to Milwaukee Film to purchase your tickets today!

Join Week a National Urban League Young Professionals initiative, is designed to give potential and current members of the nation's largest young professionals association an opportunity to learn more about the organization and our mission of empowering communities and changing lives.

This year's theme is "Our Moment, Our Movement."  Explore the possibilities during Join Week February 2-8 (and bring a friend!)

The New Year brings new opportunity for you to invest in yourself with various MULYP offerings:  

• Join Week 2020
• Committees 
• 2020 Census 
• FITuation
• National Urban League Conference 

Participate in Join Week.  Join a Milwaukee Urban League YP committee. Commit to taking the 2020 Census. Commit to your fitness goals with FITuation. Attend the National Urban League Conference this summer in Houston, Texas.

Stay tuned to this weekly newsletter and our social media pages for updates, announcements and a complete lineup of our Join Week events, and more YP offerings to make 2020 your best yet! Questions can be directed to our Membership Team at membership@tmulyp.org.

We pause to reflect on the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his many contributions to create a more just and equitable society.  We stand on the foundation of his life's work and sacrifice.  In that spirit we are charged with working to get us closer to the Dream that he envisioned for America.  We continue the fight through service as leaders and drum majors for change.  Join with us in committing to being the change that we want to see.

It's a new New Year, New Focus, A New You! Join as MULYP as we kick off the New Year with forward thinking! Come ready and prepared to put your vision on paper as we actively discuss and plan out our personal and professional 2020 vision plans!

This forward thinking discussion will be facilitated by Brand Expert and FoundHer of the PowHer Network Chauntel House McKenzie. Are you ready to map out your plan!? Don't miss the first General Body Meeting of the New Year!!

Join us at 6:00pm at MSOE Alumni Partnership Center, 1120 N. Broadway. Bring a friend or a colleague and work on your Vision for 2020 together!

Join Week a National Urban League Young Professionals initiative, is designed to give potential and current members of the nation's largest young professionals association an opportunity to learn more about the organization and our mission of empowering communities and changing lives.

This year's theme is "Our Moment, Our Movement."  We invite your to explore the possibilities during Join Week February 2-8 (and bring a friend!)

Stay tuned to our social media pages for a complete lineup of events! Questions can be directed to our Membership Team at membership@tmulyp.org

Cheers to 2020 from the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals!  

The New Year brings new opportunity for you to invest in yourself with various MULYP offerings:  

• Join Week (February 2-8)
• Committees 
• 2020 Census 
• FITuation
• National Urban League Conference 

Participate in Join Week.  Join a committee. Pledge to take the 2020 Census. Commit to your fitness goals with FITuation. Attend the National Urban League Conference this summer in Houston, Texas.

Keep reading to find out more about these YP offerings to make 2020 your best yet. Stay tuned to this weekly newsletter for updates and announcements.  Join us on Thursday, January 16  at 6:00pm, MSOE Alumni Partnership Center 1120, N. Broadway for our first General Body Meeting of the Year!

Wishing everyone a prosperous, purposeful, and peaceful new year!

Congratulations to the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals on being honored as the Young Professionals on the Move at the Milwaukee Urban League's 60th Annual Equal Opportunity Day Luncheon on December 11, 2019!!

Likewise, Congratulations to all of the distinct individuals and corporations who were honored alongside of us! 

Thank you to the Milwaukee Urban League as we work in partnership to support your daily mission of "Empowering Communities and Changing Lives" through education, employment and economic vibrancy.   We look forward to continuing this great and needed legacy of work as we head into 2020!

Leadership and members of both the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals and Milwaukee Urban League Guild took time to bring in the holidays together at our Annual Talented 10 Holiday Social on this past Saturday. We are one movement!! 

The Talented 10 are comprised of some of the City of Milwaukee's black professional organizations!! The night wasn't complete without having Census staff and information available to share with the attendees, along with our collective group donating toys to children here in the City. Happy Holidays!!

MULYP is a partner on the Talented 10th's 8th Annual Holiday Social. Talented 10 is a collaboration of some of the most talented professional organizations in the City of Milwaukee!  

Admission is free for active members of MULYP or one of the participating organizations! Due to the Bucks game taking place on this same evening, attendees are encouraged to carpool, or utilize the ride-sharing services of Lyft or Uber

For non-members or guests cost is $20, tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite HERE

Attendees are asked to bring unwrapped toys to benefit children here in Milwaukee during the holiday season.

You don't want to miss the entertainment by MULYP's own DJ LoLo!