2023 YP Unite Summit Schedule
November 2-4
CONNECT - Welcome Reception
Thursday, Nov. 2, from 6-8:30 p.m. at The Venue at the King’s Centre
Join us for an evening at The Venue — an intimate event space overlooking downtown — to welcome young professionals to Johnson City and kick off the Summit. Enjoy complimentary drinks, appetizers, and networking with YPs from across the Southeast.
LEAD - Conference Day (The Main Event)
Friday, Nov. 3, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts.
Relationship building, insightful speakers, crucial panel discussions and more. Join us for a day of redefining leadership for our generation.
Check in & breakfast | 8-9 a.m. |
Welcoming remarks | 9-9:15 a.m. |
Opening session: Leadership Identity with Dr. Natalie Pickering | 9:15-10 a.m. |
Breakout sessions pt. 1
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10-10:45 a.m. |
Break |
10:45-11 a.m. |
Breakout sessions pt. 2
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11-11:45 a.m. |
Break | 11:45 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Lunch | 12-12:45 p.m. |
Break | 12:45-1 p.m. |
Keynote Speaker: Berké Brown | 1-2 p.m. |
Afternoon breakout sessions
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2-2:45 p.m. |
Break | 2:45-3 p.m. |
Closing Session: Vision Board Workshop with Heath Guinn | 3-3:45 p.m. |
Closing Remarks | 3:45-4 p.m. |
Optional: Keep the celebration going by joining YPs for dinner & drinks at our favorite spots in Downtown Johnson City. Sign up form will be sent to attendees the week of the conference.
SERVE - Sip, Stroll & Serve (Send-Off)
Saturday, Nov. 4, from 8:30-11 a.m. in Downtown Johnson City
Join us for coffee, conversation and celebration. This is a unique opportunity to volunteer with your new friends and tour Downtown Johnson City. We’ll start out at our Chamber of Commerce before strolling through downtown for a nonprofit tour + service activity.
Optional: Keep the conversation going by joining YPs for lunch downtown before boarding your flight or driving home. Sign up form will be sent to attendees the week of the conference.