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Hickory Young Professionals

Hickory Young Professionals empowers emerging leaders through networking, development, and community engagement, fostering growth and collaboration in the Hickory Metro area to enhance local leadership and service.

Celebrate the Hickory Metro&#39;s rising leaders at the 2026 Top 10 Under 40 Awards Ceremony 🎉 Join fellow young professionals, community partners, and supporters as we recognize ten standout individuals who are helping our region grow through their work, service, and leadership. By attending, you&rsquo;re strengthening Hickory Young Professionals&rsquo; mission to connect, develop, and empower emerging leaders 🤝 Register below to reserve your spot, support your peers, and grow your own network in a relaxed but&nbsp;professional setting.

2026 Top 10 Under 40 Awards Ceremony

Hickory Young Professionals and the University City Commission are excited to bring you the inaugural NextGen Leaders Conference on February 18th, 2027! Join us for a day of learning, networking, and professional growth! The conference is FREE for all students with a valid student ID, and just $25.00 for the general public. Lunch will be provided for all attendees, as well as free headshots for anyone who would like one! During the conference you&#39;ll have an opportunity to interact with multiple organizations that offer career advice and skill-building, as well as hear from some amazing speakers!&nbsp; We hope you&#39;ll join us for this amazing event!

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2026 Top 10 Under 40 Awards Ceremony

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2027 NextGen Leaders Conference

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