YPN Your Professional Network

04/02/2026

🐣✨ Happening TODAY! ✨🐣 Please Share!

FREE Easter Egg Hunt and photos with the Easter Bunny!

📍 Donner Park Shelter Area
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
🥚 Egg hunt starts at 4:30 PM (by age group)

Bring the kids and come join us—this is such a fun, easy way to get out of the house and make some memories.

💛 No registration, no cost—just come!
🎁 Surprises + giveaways
☕ Coffee truck on site-FREE Drinks!

10/29/2025

Our local brokerages are neck-and-neck supporting kids in our community and we still need your help!❄️

Every donation counts. Help your office climb to the top and keep local families warm this winter!
👉 Donate coats at participating offices or order directly from our Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2CYNGFHVGOP34?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_H9CNAGBR8CQHY8DFNNJ7&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExZXE0RlphV3pMQVJ6anpObgEe26FN8hWgsAMm0lPCjl3LDuF2Wvhef8WXDNdmp4mZgpYj-sJTYFaOdD_te78_aem_I3xPLeeZeo_mjcBsJ5WC7Q

Oct 2 – Nov 6
Let’s finish strong, REALTORS®! 💙

10/27/2025

09/26/2025

🚨 Winter Coat Drive Challenge starts a week from today!
Crossroads Association of REALTORS® YPN is kicking off our Tri-County Coat Drive (Bartholomew, Jackson & Jennings) to benefit local elementary school kids in each county🧥
📅 October 2 – November 6

We’re calling on all local real estate brokerages to step up and see who can collect the MOST new or gently used children’s coats (K–6).
🏆 Prize Alert: The winning team gets a free lunch, sponsored by Brittany Percival with Bee Mortgage!

📍 Final Drop-Off Day:
Hotel Indigo (400 Brown St, Columbus)
🗓 November 6 | ⏰ 9am–4pm during CE!

Amazon Wishlist! https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2CYNGFHVGOP34?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_H9CNAGBR8CQHY8DFNNJ7&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExZXE0RlphV3pMQVJ6anpObgEe26FN8hWgsAMm0lPCjl3LDuF2Wvhef8WXDNdmp4mZgpYj-sJTYFaOdD_te78_aem_I3xPLeeZeo_mjcBsJ5WC7Q

Help us reach our goal of 100 coats and keep local kids warm this winter. Don’t forget to list your brokerage name so every coat counts toward your team!

07/24/2025

Coming up soon NEXT THURSDAY!!🙌🏻🎉
RSVP: https://forms.gle/4R7rnEdxqUf4VRJt7

Join us at The Forge on 4th for an exciting evening of networking, learning, and community. We’re thrilled to welcome Emily Bibby, a national speaker for NAR’s Young Professionals Network (YPN) and a passionate advocate for leadership and growth in real estate.

Emily brings years of experience in leadership development, association involvement, strategic marketing, and industry collaboration. She has trained and inspired professionals across the country and is known for her down-to-earth energy and real-world insights.

Date: Wednesday, July 31st, 2025✨
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: The Forge on 4th, 418 4th St, Columbus, IN

Enjoy networking with local professionals, door prizes, appetizers, refreshments, and a cash bar. This event is open to all – whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your impact in the industry.

07/22/2025

Join us in welcoming Emily Bibby as our guest speaker for the YPN event on July 31st! A passionate REALTOR® with over 15 years of experience in the Austin real estate scene, Emily brings expertise in land acquisition, development, and market research, paired with a commitment to her clients and community. When she’s not helping people achieve their real estate dreams or volunteering with local and national real estate associations, you’ll find her exploring Austin’s tacos and trails with her husband, Reid. Don’t miss her insights at this exciting event!

📅 July 31st. 2025

⏰ 4pm-6pm

📍 The Forge on 4th, Columbus, IN.

Don’t forget to scan the QR code to RSVP! See you there!

07/14/2025

YPN Networking Event – July 31st
RSVP: https://forms.gle/4R7rnEdxqUf4VRJt7

Join us at The Forge on 4th for an exciting evening of networking, learning, and community. We’re thrilled to welcome Emily Bibby, a national speaker for NAR’s Young Professionals Network (YPN) and a passionate advocate for leadership and growth in real estate.

Emily brings years of experience in leadership development, association involvement, strategic marketing, and industry collaboration. She has trained and inspired professionals across the country and is known for her down-to-earth energy and real-world insights.

Date: Wednesday, July 31st, 2025✨
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: The Forge on 4th, 418 4th St, Columbus, IN

Enjoy networking with local professionals, door prizes, appetizers, refreshments, and a cash bar. This event is open to all – whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your impact in the industry.

03/06/2025

SEE YOU SOON!
Just show up 💕
Event timeline below! 🎉

We’re excited you are coming to our YPN Crossroads Networking Event on March 6th at Forge on 4th in Columbus, IN! This is a great opportunity to connect with other professionals, enjoy some fun activities, and hear from our special guest speaker.

📅 Event Details:

📍 Location: Forge on 4th, Columbus, IN
🕓 Date & Time: March 6th | 4:00 - 6:00 PM

✨ Event Schedule:

🥂 4:00 - 4:30 PM – Networking, drinks, and appetizers
🎉 4:30 - 5:00 PM – Bingo & gift card giveaways
💬 5:00 - 5:15 PM – Sponsor spotlight with Marci McCauley Marci Fleetwood Mccauley
🎤 5:15 - 5:45 PM – Special guest speaker, Amanda Cox The Know Better Company
🎁 5:45 - 6:00 PM – Final giveaway & closing remarks

Come enjoy great conversation, delicious refreshments, and exciting giveaways!

We look forward to seeing you there!

02/25/2025

🌟 REALTORS & AFFILIATES- Join us for an exciting evening at The Forge on 4th!
📍Forge on 4th, Columbus, IN | March 6th, 4:00pm-6:00pm

🏢✨ Network with fellow YPN members and hear from our special guest speaker, Amanda Cox from Know Better Company!

📈 She'll share valuable insights to help you grow in your career and business.
Don't miss out—RSVP today!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7VQL3la2Xuv1i1qToZGge2aGI37MrQEB6mcvzMNTOXTj5_Q/viewform?usp=sharing

Event space provided by Kassey Collins Insurance Agency Inc.

Event Sponsored by Marci McCauley at Rural 1st

02/17/2025

Meet the Team Behind YPN – Your Professional Network! 🚀

We’re excited to introduce the faces leading YPN – Your Professional Network, a new venture bringing together REALTORS® and professionals to connect, grow, and thrive! 🌟

Meet our leadership team:
✨ Jessica Risacher – Chair/President
✨ Loni Bryant – Vice Chair & Marketing Director
✨ Emma Moore – Communications Director
✨ Trish Meier – Events Director
✨ Brittany Percival – Affiliate At Large
✨ Tyler Meyer – At Large
✨ Andrea Anderson – Membership Director
✨ Molly Sherman – Secretary

Join us for our next event on March 6th from 4:00-6:00 PM at Forge on Fourth! 🏡🍸 This is the perfect opportunity to network, share ideas, and build lasting connections.

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7VQL3la2Xuv1i1qToZGge2aGI37MrQEB6mcvzMNTOXTj5_Q/viewform?usp=sharing

📩 If you're a REALTOR® or professional looking to expand your network, sign up to be a part of YPN today! Let’s build something amazing together!

02/13/2025

🌟 Meet our guest speaker Amanda Cox 🌟

Founder | Culture Consultant | Health + Wellness Coach

Amanda Cox, M.S., is a Corporate Culture Consultant and National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach. With her deep expertise, she empowers businesses to boost employee wellbeing and leadership skills. Whether guiding new professionals or seasoned experts, Amanda specializes in custom leadership development and wellness workshops to foster personal and professional growth.

Get ready to gain valuable insights on leadership, conflict management, and creating a thriving workplace culture with Amanda! 💼✨

REALTORS & AFFILIATES- Join us for an exciting evening at The Forge on 4th! 🏢✨

Network with fellow YPN members and hear from our special guest speaker, Amanda Cox from Know Better Company!
📈 She'll share valuable insights to help you grow in your career and business.

Mark your calendars for March 6th from 4-6pm. Don't miss out—RSVP today!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7VQL3la2Xuv1i1qToZGge2aGI37MrQEB6mcvzMNTOXTj5_Q/viewform?usp=sharing

Event space provided by Kassey Collins Insurance Agency Inc.

Event Sponsored by Marci McCauley at Rural 1st
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02/11/2025

🌟 REALTORS & AFFILIATES- Join us for an exciting evening at The Forge on 4th!

🏢✨ Network with fellow YPN members and hear from our special guest speaker, Amanda Cox from Know Better Company!

📈 She'll share valuable insights to help you grow in your career and business.

Mark your calendars for March 6th from 4-6pm. Don't miss out—RSVP today!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7VQL3la2Xuv1i1qToZGge2aGI37MrQEB6mcvzMNTOXTj5_Q/viewform?usp=sharing

Event space provided by Kassey Collins Insurance Agency Inc.

Event Sponsored by Marci McCauley at Rural 1st

🌟 Meet our guest speaker Amanda Cox 🌟

Founder | Culture Consultant | Health + Wellness Coach

Amanda Cox, M.S., is a Corporate Culture Consultant and National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach. With her deep expertise, she empowers businesses to boost employee wellbeing and leadership skills. Whether guiding new professionals or seasoned experts, Amanda specializes in custom leadership development and wellness workshops to foster personal and professional growth.

Get ready to gain valuable insights on leadership, conflict management, and creating a thriving workplace culture with Amanda! 💼✨

MARCH 6, 2025 Networking Event-Forge on 4th