Founded in 2012, YEP-NYC is a volunteer-run membership organization interested in connecting young professionals across the public, private, and non profit education sectors throughout the greater New York City area. YEP-NYC hosts volunteer and charity events and professional development for educators in NYC. Our members include administrators, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, teachers, and more.
OUR MISSION
Young Education Professionals’ mission is to connect and empower early-to-mid career professionals through knowledge, career and professional development programs bridging education policy, practice, and research. By doing this work, we are equipping tomorrow’s leaders to answer the toughest challenges in education today and into the future.
OUR VISION
YEP envisions a future where professionals in every corner of the United States can access a premier national network of local chapters where people, ideas, and skills converge to foster tomorrow’s education leaders.
OUR VALUES
Young Education Professionals believes:
Education is a powerful lever of social change, instrumental in closing opportunity and achievement gaps among students.
Bridging policy, practice, and research is key to generating large-scale, sustained improvement in education.
We are answering a need voiced by early-to-mid career professionals for high quality resources to develop and advance their careers.
We are building a community where people can connect and forge strong professional and social ties.
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