Erin Burke

Eight young professionals from a variety of industries have received YPAL’s highest honor. The YPAL Awards, presented by Deloitte, are YPAL’s annual celebration recognizing the impact young professionals have made in Louisville. These eight award recipients are outstanding leaders who use their experience and skills to build a stronger, more connected Louisville. “The future of […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Media Contact: Grace Huneck; Admin@ypal.org LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 12, 2026) –  Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL) has kicked off its Spring 2026 Emerging Leadership Program, sponsored by Republic Bank, welcoming a new group of early-career professionals into an intensive, seven-week leadership experience focused on growth, connection, and fundamental leadership skills. […]

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It’s that time of year! Whether you’re bringing family, hosting friends, or coming back to Louisville after some time away, here’s your YPAL 2025 Holiday Guide. We’ve hand-selected five local businesses out of the 100s in Louisville to help you eat, shop, sip, and celebrate your way through the season. From cozy cafés and festive […]

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What’s Next for Downtown Louisville? 10 Takeaways from Rebecca Fleischaker Downtown Louisville thrives when we invest in people, infrastructure and smart policies. At YPAL’s What’s Next for Downtown Louisville? event, Rebecca Fleischaker, executive director of Louisville Downtown Partnership shared 10 key issues shaping downtown’s future. Here’s what we learned: Policy Changes Matter Building on old […]

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