{"id":624,"date":"2022-06-21T11:25:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T11:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/breakthecycle.org\/btcyp\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T21:54:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T21:54:15","slug":"btcyp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/btcyp\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"middle-col\">\n<h1><span style=\"background-color: var(--base-3); color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;\">Mon, 2012-11-05 09:15 \ufffd cristina<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"clear-block\">\n<div id=\"node-697\" class=\"node\">\n<div class=\"content clear-block\">\n<div style=\"display: inline; position: relative; float: right; width: 200px; margin-left: 10px;\">  <\/div>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">The Young Professionals are a volunteer auxiliary group that raises friends and funds for Break the Cycle. \u00a0In their fifth year as a committee, these individuals organize and promote social gatherings and awareness events to acquaint other young professionals with Break the Cycle&#8217;s work through events like bingo and our annual benefit, Unmasquerade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">To date, the Young Professionals have raised more than $25,000 to benefit Break the Cycle&#8217;s life-saving work with youth!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2\">Skills You Will Use<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Networking<\/li>\n<li>Organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"h2\">Skills You Will Build<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Event-planning: <\/strong>Identify venues, negotiate contracts, manage vendors, recruit volunteers and coordinate logistics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fundraising:<\/strong> Recruit sponsors and solicit donations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PR &amp; Marketing:<\/strong> Promote the event, work with media and raise awareness of a nonprofit and its important programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"h2\">Commitment<\/h2>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">Approximately 20 hours annually, including monthly planning meetings, attending Young Professional events and planning and promoting two larger events per calendar year.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2\">How to Get Started<\/h2>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">Interested in getting involved? <a href=\"\/break-cycle-young-professionals-application-form\/\">Fill out an application<\/a> and tell us a little bit about yourself. The Young Professionals will be in touch with you shortly!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2\">Leadership Track<\/h2>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">BTCYP&#8217;s Leadership Committee acts like a &#8220;board of directors-in-training&#8221; &#8212; learn what it takes to be a successful board member for a nonprofit organization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">&#8220;BTCYP is the perfect platform for me to give back to the community while building lasting relationships with a diverse group of young professionals.&#8221; &#8212; Susan Acquista, BTCYP Member<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear-block\">\n<div class=\"meta\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-block-13\" class=\"clear-block block block-block\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- #middle-col --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mon, 2012-11-05 09:15 \ufffd cristina The Young Professionals are a volunteer auxiliary group that raises &#8230; <a title=\"Young Professionals\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/btcyp\/\" aria-label=\"More on Young Professionals\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4883,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/624\/revisions\/4883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}