TODAY!!!
Thursday Network Presents:
NULYP Week Happy Hour at The Park at Fourteenth
[Thursday, January 19 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm]
Join Thursday Network from 6:00-9:00 pm today at The Park at Fourteenth for a special "NULYP Week" Happy Hour!
RSVP at: http://theddmgroup.net/.
It's "Join NULYP Week!"
From January 15 -21, Thursday Network joins young professional chapters across the country in growing our movement!
In celebration of the week and 20 years of service for Thursday Network, we are pleased to offer these membership specials:
*For the first 10 new members to join, a $20 discount on our annual dues.
*For the first 20 members to renew, a $10 discount on annual dues
Please click here to take advantage of these special membership rates. This is a one-time only offer and ends Saturday, January 21.
Things you can do to celebrate "Join NULYP Week":
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Meet us at The Park at Fourteenth on January 19 for a special Happy Hour from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
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Tell your friends about your experience with Thursday Network and the National Urban League. Tweet using #JoinNULYPNow. Post to Facebook.
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Watch this video, We Develop Me, highlighting the diverse membership and leadership opportunities with NULYP
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Join or renew today!
NEW DATE AND TIME!
"I EMPOWER" Scholarship Bowling Fundraiser
[Wednesday, March 7 @ 7:00 pm]
Are you looking for a way to help empower our youth while also having a good time? Do you enjoy a little friendly competition? If so, join Thursday Network on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at AMF Capital Plaza Lanes in Hyattsville, MD at 7:00 pm, for its "I EMPOWER" Scholarship bowling fundraiser.
To sign up visit: http://tnbowling2012.eventbrite.com/
This fundraiser will allow Thursday Network to continue to provide deserving high school seniors from the District of Columbia, Prince George's and Montgomery counties with scholarships this year. We will be awarding this year's recipient(s) with a $2,000 scholarship, but we need YOUR help to reach our goal! So sign up today, and join us for a fun afternoon of bowling to raise money for the "I EMPOWER" Scholarship. A raffle for some great prizes will also be held!
Note: If you are interested in sponsoring a lane, please click here for more information.
DATE
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
TIME
7:00 PM
LOCATION
AMF Capital Plaza Lanes
4601 Cooper Lane
Hyattsville, MD 20784
Contact Ayana Rowley at fundraising@thursdaynetwork.org for more information.
"Don't Get Stuck in the Dark"
Clean Energy Forum & Networking Event
Sponsored by Areva
[Monday, January 23 @ 6:30 pm]
What does our energy future look like? What jobs will be created in the clean and nuclear energy sector in upcoming years? How do we ensure energy independence for America?
For answers to these questions and more, join Thursday Network in conjunction with Areva for a Clean Energy Forum and Networking Event.
To view a complete list of speakers, click here.
Light dinner, wine, and beverages will be served.
DATE
Monday, January 23, 2012
TIME
6:30 PM
COST
Free with RSVP
LOCATION
GWUL Headquarters
2901 14th St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
METRO
Columbia Heights
(Green/Yellow lines)
Contact Hakimu Davidson at president@thursdaynetwork.org for more information.
Thursday Network Presents: "New Year, New You!"
January General Body Meeting
[Thursday, January 26 @ 6:45 pm]
How do I achieve proper nutrition when I'm always on the go? How do I keep my commitment to physical fitness with such a busy schedule? What options other than the gym are available for me to stay fit?
There's no better time than NOW to start taking care of yourself. Thursday Network and our team of experts presents: "New Year, New You!" - our January General Body Meeting. We'll discuss physical fitness, nutrition, ways to stay fit on the go, adult recreation sports leagues, and more. Even if you're already close to your fitness goals, this is a meeting not to be missed!
We look forward to seeing you there!
DATE
Thursday, January 26, 2012
TIME
6:45 PM (Meeting time)
7:00 PM (Program begins)
LOCATION
National Public Radio Building
635 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
METRO
Gallery Place/Chinatown
(Red/Green/Yellow lines)
PARKING
Free parking is available in the NPR Parking Garage on the lower level.
For more information, contact ppd@thursdaynetwork.org.
This event is free and open to the public.
Thursday Network Vacancies
Thursday Network is looking for a few good men and women to fill current vacancies within the organization. We are currently looking for:
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Personal & Professional Development Committee Chair
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Webmaster
The application is due by midnight on February 2, 2012.
If you have an interest in serving this dynamic organization on a higher level, click the below links for position descriptions and an application.
Click here for Position Descriptions
Click here for the Thursday Network Leadership Application
NOTE: An application is ONLY required for the Personal & Professional Development Chair position.
Do you own a business? Are you looking to reach young professionals in the DC area? If so, check out the Thursday Network Entrepreneur Expo (TNEE)!
This is an opportunity for local businesses and entrepreneurs to get their products and services in front of Thursday Network's members and friends at Thursday Network's monthly General Body Meetings and receive advertising space in our weekly Digest Newsletter.
Why advertise with Thursday Network? Our General Body Meetings average more than 100 attendees between the ages of 21 and 40, and our newsletter reaches more than 2,000 young professionals each week!
For more information about the Thursday Network Entrepreneur Expo (TNEE), click here.
Members of Thursday Network are eligible for special rates. To sign up, please click the link below.
Click here to access TNEE Rate Information
Contact Ayana Rowley, Fund Development Chair at fundraising@thursdaynetwork.org.
Thursday Network "I EMPOWER" Scholarship
Know an outstanding high school senior who could use some money for college?
Encourage them to apply for the "I EMPOWER"Scholarship!
Deadline: February 3, 2012
To learn more about the “I EMPOWER” Scholarship Fund or to print or download an application, visit: http://thursdaynetwork.org/volunteer.html. You may also email scholarship@thursdaynetwork.org.
Thursday Network & Greater Washington Urban League
Scholarship Application Review Session
[Saturday, February 11 @ 11:00 am]
Scholarship Application Reviewers Needed!!!
Thursday Network is seeking volunteers to review scholarship applications for graduating high school seniors. Each reviewer will rank and review Thursday Network's "I Empower" scholarship applications along with The Greater Washington Urban League's scholarship applications.
DATE
Saturday, February 11, 2012
TIME
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
LOCATION
GWUL Headquarters
2901 14th St. NW
Washington, DC20009
Light refreshments will be provided. We hope you'll join us!
If interested in participating please click here to register for the review session. If you have any questions please contact Kendra Oates at csprograms@thursdaynetwork.org
Thursday Network is the young professionals auxiliary of the Greater Washington Urban League and one of over 50 chapters of the National Urban League Young Professionals (NULYP). Founded in 1999, NULYP is a network of young professionals across the United States, which provides an outlet for community volunteerism, leadership development, economic empowerment and political engagement.
Celebrating 20 Years of Empowering Young Professionals to Serve!
