Hampton Roads Young Professionals Board

If you're interested and ready to take the next step in joining the Special Olympics Virginia Young Professionals Board for the 2023-24 term, apply today!
Meet the Board
2022-2023 Executive Committee

President: Savannah Wright
Proposal Coordinator
Fairlead Integrated
Portsmouth, VA
Fairlead Integrated
Portsmouth, VA

Vice President: Will Nexsen
Attorney
Rutter Mills LLP
Norfolk, VA
Rutter Mills LLP
Norfolk, VA

Treasurer: Bill Delmar
Analyst
US Navy
Norfolk, VA
US Navy
Norfolk, VA

Secretary: Ashley Scott
Policy Coordinator
Blue Star Families
Norfolk, VA
Blue Star Families
Norfolk, VA
Where We Work
ADP
Atlantic Union Bank
BDO
Blue Star Families
City of Virginia Beach Economic Development
Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront
Davenport Company
EVMS
Fairlead
Fidelity Investments
Hampton Roads Chamber
JRC Mechanical
McGriff
NAVFAC
Old Dominion University
Own Real Estate
Princess Anne YMCA
Puquoson Middle School
Realor, entrepreneur, DJ
Roc Solid Foundation
Rutter Mills
Southern Bank
Towne Wealth Management
TowneBank
Travelers Companies
United Way of South Hampton Roads
US Navy
Valorr
Virginia Assett Group
About the Board
Special Olympics Young Professionals Board (YPB) is a coalition of enthusiastic young professionals ages 22-40, who seek to inspire radical inclusion through regional fundraising, advocacy, and volunteer involvement.
Membership Requirements:
- Attendance at all quarterly YPB General Meetings
- Committee Involvement:
- Social, Fundraising, Recruitment & Engagement, Volunteer or Executive
- Attendance at monthly committee meetings at agreed upon venue or via phone
- Participation in two fundraising and two volunteer events
- Members are ages 22-40, working in the greater Hampton Roads area
- Expected annual membership contribution of $100 (can be made in multiple payments)
Objectives:
- Support Special Olympics Virginia's fundraising efforts through annual giving, participation in signature events and developing new programs.
- Advocate for the Special Olympics movement and educate young professionals in the Hampton Roads area to increase their involvement with the organization.
- Connect and engage with like-minded young professionals on the YPB and in the community through social, fundraising and volunteer opportunities.

Send an email to Austin for additional information on how to apply!