Young Professionals Statewide Summer Social

Young Professionals Statewide Summer Social at Whalers Brewing Company

Join the Ocean Community Young Professionals Network (YPN) and fellow young professionals from across Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts for the annual Statewide Summer Social at Whalers Brewing Company, presented by Westerly Community Credit Union!

This popular regional networking event brings together emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals from a variety of industries for an evening of meaningful connections, collaboration, and community engagement. Whether you're looking to expand your network, exchange ideas, or simply enjoy a summer evening with like-minded professionals, this is an event you won't want to miss.

Participating Young Professional Organizations:

• BNI RI
• Little Rhody Professional Networking
• Ocean Community Young Professionals Network (Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce)
• RI Mortgage Bankers Association
• RI Young Accountants Network
• Southern RI Young Professionals (Southern RI Chamber of Commerce)
• URI Young Alumni Council
• YP Central (Central RI Chamber of Commerce)

Event Details
📍 Whalers Brewing Company
📅 Thursday, July 9, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
🔞 Strictly 21+ Event

Admission: $5 per person

Event Highlights

• Networking with young professionals from across RI, CT, and MA
• Cash bar
• Pizza provided by presenting sponsor, Westerly Community Credit Union
• Bring your business cards
• Promotional materials welcome
• Opportunity to build new professional connections and expand your regional network

Please Note: Outside food is permitted; however, Whalers Brewing Company does not allow outside beverages, including water bottles.

We look forward to bringing together the region's young professional community for an evening of networking, collaboration, and summer fun.