Mile High Young Professionals

An update from MHYP President Alex Dvorak

Posted on November 21, 2022
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Hello Everyone,

Summer is finally here! After so much rain this spring, I can't wait to get outside and enjoy the great Colorado outdoors! I hope this letter finds you all in high...

Denver Rescue Mission 2021

Posted on March 23, 2021
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Our annual Denver Rescue Mission volunteer event on March 6th was a huge success. Our volunteers served 433 warm meals to those being housed in two seperate shelters. To those who...

MHYP Run Club

Posted on November 20, 2020
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Like most things in 2020, MHYP Run Club has gone virtual!

Download the Strava Fitness App and join in on the comaraderie and fun with a chance to participate in contests and earn...

Mile High Meals raises over $6k!

Posted on July 3, 2020
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MHYP is proud to report that Mile High Meals raised $6,030 to contribute to feeding our homeless population during a critical time. In collaboration with Footers Catering, we were...

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MHYP Masters crowns a champion in 2020!

Posted on June 8, 2020
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The 2nd Annual MHYP Master's Golf Tournament was another great success this year at Harvard Gulch! Although new COVID guidelines made it a different event, it was still a blast....

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Leadership Development Opportunities in Denver

Posted on June 1, 2020
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Now more than ever, we are witnessing the importance of leadership in Colorado. We have seen how we can rally together to respond to a crisis, and it’s inspiring to see our leaders...

May events will continue virtually

Posted on April 30, 2020
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In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the stay-at-home / safer-at-home order, Mile High Young Professionals is continuing to offer all of our events virtually during the month...

MHYP to begin virtual programming April 2020

Posted on April 7, 2020
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In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the stay-at-home order, Mile High Young Professionals is moving all of our events virtual! During these challenging times, we want to be...

MHYP Live Events Cancelled Through 4/30/20

MHYP has been monitoring the coverage and guidance from public health and elected officials, as COVID-19 continues to spread within Colorado. To protect the health of high-risk...

MHYP Announces new President, Vice President, & Board of Director Members!

Posted on January 7, 2020
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Darcy Borella, President

Darcy began her career as a speech-language pathologist and spent ten years in healthcare management, overseeing therapy teams in long-term care...

MHYP President is Named Finalist for GenXYZ Awards

Posted on November 8, 2019
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MHYP Co-President and long-time member, Melanie Lewis Dickerson, was named a finalist for the ColoradoBiz Magazine's annual GenXYZ Awards!

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MHYP is a proud...

Congrats to April Lambatos!!

Posted on September 16, 2016
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MHYP President, April Lambatos, Selected as Colorado Women's Chamber Young Professional of the Year

Join us in congratulating our very own, April Lambatos, for being selected as...

Happy New Year from MHYP!

Posted on December 31, 2014
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Happy New Year!

Before we start the countdown to 2015, we wanted to take a moment to look back at 2014.

2014 by the Numbers

204 new members
100 pair of boots donated
over $1000 in...

Nick Pirnack Joins MHYP Board of Directors

Posted on December 11, 2014
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Mile High Young Professionals is proud to announce that Nick Pirnack with Lotus Group Advisors has been elected to our Board of Directors. Nick launched and directed our Table of...

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Colorado DUI and Impaired-Driving Attorneys, DUI Defense Matters Proudly Announces Partnership with

DUI Defense Matters, Colorado DUI charges defense attorneys, proudly announces our partnership with Mile High Young Professionals group as a Silver Sponsor. Mile High Young...

March Table of 10 Recap

Posted on March 31, 2014
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The Table of Ten this month featured Jason Regier: Paralympian, non-profit leader, national speaker. It was an absolute honor for us that had the privilege of having discussing...

February Table for Ten Recap

Posted on February 21, 2014
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“The game isn’t over.” Bill Chrismer concluded after reflecting on his path to becoming a small business owner.

Why does one go from working in mergers and acquisitions to owning...

November News Update

Posted on November 15, 2013
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November is flying by and the holidays are right around the corner, and the Mile High Young Professionals are getitng in the swing. There are many great events on the way and we...

Greystone Technology Group second fastest growing company by Denver Business Journal

The Denver Business Journal ranked the fastest-growing private companies in the Denver area. MHYP Member Lindsay Leins is business development manager for Greystone Technology,...

http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/feature/fastest-growing-private-companies.html

October Table of 10 with Daniel Rosacci Recap

Posted on October 28, 2013
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The Table of Ten this month featured Daniel Rosacci, CEO of Tony’s Meats. It was a great conversation on learning, adapting and succeeding.

Keep your eyes and ears open, shop...

September Table of 10 with Frank Coyne Recap

MHYP Table of 10 with Frank Coyne

The Table of Ten Series featured Frank Coyne, who has been on the forefront of education reform, founded Denver Green School which was one of the first Denver Innovation...

Denver Green School

Greystone Technology Group ranks on Inc. Magazine’s fastest growing private companies

Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc.500|5000

MHYP Member Lindsey Leins' company Greystone Technology Group, Inc....

Inc5000 List

MHYP July Table of Ten Recap

Posted on July 24, 2013
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July's Table of Ten Series featured Brett Mosley. MHYP members enjoyed a great conversation on risk mitigation, how to treat people, and how to run a business. Brett’s 6 top tips:...

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MHYP June Table of Ten Recap

Posted on June 26, 2013
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June's Table of Ten Series featured John Levisay. We had a great conversation on lifestyle, changing careers, business, and growth. Here are a few takeaways:

* Levisay...

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MHYP Social: June 11 at Galvanize

Posted on June 4, 2013
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Please join MHYP for our June social event at Galvanize, 1062 Delaware Street, from 5.30p-7.30p. Galvanize was recently recognized by the Downtown Denver Partnership at their 52nd...

Please visit our events page for more information.

MHYP Table of Ten Recap

Posted on May 20, 2013
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MHYP's Table of Ten Series recently featured Andrea Constantine, an author of numerous books on community and connecting people (more information is available at...

Call For Entries: Rocky Mountain Young Professionals Logo Design Competition

Posted on May 18, 2013
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Unleash your creativity! The Rocky Mountain Young Professionals (RMYP) Summit Planning Committee is looking for an eye-catching logo to use on its marketing and advertising for...

Join Goodwill’s nextgen Leadership Team

Goodwill’s nextgen is a group of young professionals dedicated to making a difference through Goodwill’s Youth Services Program. They are currently accepting applications for the...

MHYP Board Member Wins South Metro Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award

Mile High Young Professionals congratulate MHYP board member April Lambatos on winning the 2013 Small Business of the Year award through the South Metro Chamber of Commerce....

Colorado Youth At Risk is Seeking Volunteers for this coming Saturday!

Colorado Youth at Risk is looking for available, enthusiastic professionals representing diverse vocations, skills, expertise and backgrounds to talk informally and share their...

For more invormation, visit CYAR's website.

MHYP Co-Founder Ira Johnson Featured in the Denver Business Journal

Posted on April 22, 2013
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Ira Johnson has put a lot of energy into his work with Happy Llama. But his heart also lies with Mile High Young Professionals (MHYP), where he serves as events director.

...

Click here for full coverage at the Denver Business Journal online.

COcentric Announces Red Carpet Launch Party

Posted on April 10, 2013
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MHYP Member Nathan Fielder is launching his new company, COcentric, with a red carpet launch party at Spill Lounge in downtown Denver.

Spill Lounge will be inveiling drink specials...

More information on the event is available here.

MHYP March Table of Ten Series Recap

Posted on March 22, 2013
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The March Table of Ten series featured Adam Schlegel from Snooze. We had a fantastic conversation about food, sustainability, and culture. Some of the key takeaways were:

*...

For more information on MHYP's Table of 10 Series, click here.

MHYP Board Member Featured in Denver Business Journal

Congratulations to April Lambatos for her recent coverage in the Denver Business Journal!

Many Mile High Young Professional members know April as our talented Membership Director,...

Click here to read April's profile at DBJ Online.

Congratulations to MHYP’s DBJ 40 Under 40 Nominees!

Congratulations to the following Mile High Young Professionals Members for being nominated for the Denver Business Journal's 40 Under 40!

April Lambatos
Will McCollum
Julia Gentry
...

Click here for the Denver Business Journal's coverage

Sign Petition on Behalf of MHYP Sponsor UberDenver!

Since their launch five months ago, Uber has made great strides in creating a convenient, efficient, and classy transportation alternative in Denver. Uber’s technology platform has...

MHYP Announces New Gold Sponsor 3to5 Club

MHYP is proud to announce our newest sponsor for 2013, The 3to5 Club! We are thrilled to be associated with such a well-respected business organization (and individual, MHYP...

Denver Metro Chamber and Mile High Young Professionals Debut New Partnership Program

The Denver Metro Chamber and Mile High Young Professionals will announce a new partnership and debut a combined young professionals group January 8, 2013 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at...

Project C.U.R.E 2013 Junior Board Applications

The Project C.U.R.E. Junior Board is in the process of recruiting young professional members for our 2013 Board

PROJECT C.U.R.E. is an international nonprofit, humanitarian relief...

More information and Application

2ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT OCTOBER 19-20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts:

Ira Johnson (303) 818-0926

Dan Kobler (303) 725-5141

October 4^th, 2012, Denver. CO – Preparing for the future is one of the best investments a young...

Rocky Mountain YP Summit Website

Mile High Young Professionals Unveils New Logo

Posted on July 9, 2012
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The process of designing a logo can be a lengthy one and after a year and a half, we are very excited to able to present our new logo!

In our quest for the perfect logo, we wanted...

Application open for Leadership Denver Class of 2013

Leadership Denver Class of 2013

Leadership Denver is now accepting applications for the Class of 2013. The Flagship 11-month program is for civic-minded individuals that emphasizes...

Leadership Denver 2013 Application

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Colorado Launches the inaugural Colorado’s Finest YP Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Colorado Chapter Launches the inaugural Colorado’s Finest Young Professionals Campaign

Sponsored by Barefoot Wine and Bubbly

Local...

Colorado's Finest Nominations

2ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT OCTOBER 19-20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 16, 2012
Contacts:
Ira Johnson: (303) 818-0926
Dan Kobler: (303) 725-5141

2^ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT OCTOBER 19-20
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Rocky Mountain Young Professional Summit

MHYP Intramurals start spring session

Posted on April 10, 2012
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The MHYP Intramural Sports have started their spring session with Soccer and Volleyball.

In our second year, we are looking to add more teams and players. Soccer is being played...

Find out more about our Intramural Sports teams

Member Article: 9 Simple Things to Keep Order in Your Workspace

Posted on April 1, 2012
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by Julie Gutman, owner of Simplify Me, LLC

In February, I had the privilege of presenting for the MHYP Education Event. This particular day happened to start with a snowstorm and...

Check out Julie's Website for more great tips!

Lessons Learned as a YP Second Generation Family Business Owner

Posted on March 4, 2011
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This is the first in our series of articles by our members. Thanks to Anthony for sharing his story.

by Anthony Lambatos

Co-Owner, Footers Catering

I grew up thinking that I would...

Footers Catering Website

DU and Footers to sponsor 2011 Education Events

Posted on February 16, 2011
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Mile High Young Professionals is happy to announce that The University of Denver and Footers Catering will be sponsoring our Education Series for 2011. We are planning to bring...

April Fullom, co-owner of Footers Catering, joins MHYP Board

Posted on February 2, 2011
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April Fullom is Co-Owner and COO of Footers Catering; a full service off-premise event catering company specializing in Corporate Events, Social Functions, Non-Profit...

Footers Catering Website

Alex Cole and Kristen Sonsma join the MHYP leadership team

Posted on December 14, 2010
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Alex Cole Bio

Alex Cole Alex is the owner of Cole Insurance Agency in Littleton, an exclusive agency of Allstate that is now in its 25^th year of existence. He and his team focus on providing...

Mile High Young Professionals Website is live

Posted on December 10, 2010
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We are very excited to have our official website up and running! If you are reading this, you have already seen some of the work that has been done.

Our website is a place for...

Mile High Young Professionals Website

Nicole Relyea joins MHYP as Social Media Director

Posted on December 4, 2010
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Nicole is a freelance writer and social media strategist currently living in Denver, CO.

A graduate of the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Nicole holds a B.A. in Cultural...

Nicole's Website

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MHYP President, April Lambatos, Selected as Colorado Women's Chamber Young Professional of the Year

Happy New Year!

2014 by the Numbers

Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc.500|5000

Leadership Denver Class of 2013

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Colorado Chapter Launches the inaugural Colorado’s Finest Young Professionals Campaign

2ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT OCTOBER 19-20...

Alex Cole Bio

Upcoming Events

2^ND ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT OCTOBER 19-20
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