HYPE
Welcome to HYPE: The Go-To Hub for RVA's Young Professionals!
Since 2007, HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Engage) has been the heart of Richmond's YP community, bringing together those who make RVA a fantastic place to live, work, and play. We’re dedicated to nurturing talent and enhancing YP culture through dynamic events and programs that empower Richmond’s future leaders.
Our mission is simple: to connect and engage young professionals, fostering personal, business, and community success for a thriving RVA. Join us and be a part of Richmond's vibrant future!
Join HYPE
- Year-Round Program Access: Enjoy all HYPE events and programs designed to enrich your professional journey.
- Authentic Connections: Build meaningful relationships with like-minded young professionals.
- Growth Initiatives: Participate in targeted programs for both personal and professional development, helping you to establish, reinvent, and advance your career.
- Regional Engagement: Gain deeper insights into the region’s economic development, politics, arts, culture, and social issues, with opportunities to get involved.
- Leadership Opportunities: Influence HYPE’s direction and impact in RVA through leadership roles within the organization.
Professional Development
Community Engagement
Advocacy
Connection
Celebrating Young Professionals
ICONS Awards
Every year, HYPE recognizes and honors young professionals who make RVA a better place to live and work. The celebration brings together YPs and executives from all around the region in celebration of the finalists and winners.
HYPE Sponsors
