Young Professional Initiative
We're connecting the next generation of leaders through philanthropy, service and impact.
The future of giving starts here.
The Young Professional Initiative (YPI) is a community of emerging leaders who are passionate about creating opportunities for young people through the power of tennis, education and mentorship.
What is YPI?
As an affiliate group of the USTA Foundation, YPI brings together young professionals who are passionate about making a difference.
This initiative connects you with peers who share a commitment to giving back while helping create opportunities for the next generation. Through networking events, mentorship, fundraising, and mission-driven experiences, YPI supports the USTA Foundation's work to help young people thrive both on and off the tennis court.
As a part of The Young Professional Initiative, you can:
Build meaningful professional and personal relationships
Give back to local communities
Develop leadership skills through service and engagement
Make a lasting impact on young people nationwide
What is YPI?
As an affiliate group of the USTA Foundation, YPI brings together young professionals who are passionate about making a difference.
This initiative connects you with peers who share a commitment to giving back while helping create opportunities for the next generation. Through networking events, mentorship, fundraising, and mission-driven experiences, YPI supports the USTA Foundation's work to help young people thrive both on and off the tennis court.
As a part of The Young Professional Initiative, you can:
Build meaningful professional and personal relationships
Give back to local communities
Develop leadership skills through service and engagement
Make a lasting impact on young people nationwide
How YPI Makes an Impact
YPI plays an active role in advancing the USTA Foundation's mission by investing their time, talents, and resources into creating opportunities for young people across the country.
Through personal philanthropy, advocacy, and community engagement, YPI helps expand access to programs that empower young people to succeed in school, bring change in their communities, and achieve excellence.
By supporting the USTA Foundation, YPI helps make a lasting impact through initiatives specifically focused on:
Academic achievement and educational support
Leadership development
Career exploration and workforce readiness
Mentorship and personal growth
Access to welcoming tennis opportunities
How YPI Makes an Impact
YPI plays an active role in advancing the USTA Foundation's mission by investing their time, talents, and resources into creating opportunities for young people across the country.
Through personal philanthropy, advocacy, and community engagement, YPI helps expand access to programs that empower young people to succeed in school, bring change in their communities, and achieve excellence.
By supporting the USTA Foundation, YPI helps make a lasting impact through initiatives specifically focused on:
Academic achievement and educational support
Leadership development
Career exploration and workforce readiness
Mentorship and personal growth
Access to welcoming tennis opportunities
"Young leaders can play a key role in championing the next generation. The Young Professional Initiative is vital in the USTA Foundation's future & growing its impact."
"Young leaders can play a key role in championing the next generation. The Young Professional Initiative is vital in the USTA Foundation's future & growing its impact."
- Greg Labanowski, Young Professional Initiative
Ways to Get Involved
Attend Events
Connect with fellow supporters through networking events, volunteer opportunities, mission-focused experiences, and special gatherings throughout the year, including during the US Open.
Fuel the Mission
Support the USTA Foundation through annual giving, fundraising campaigns, and other initiatives that help create opportunities for young people.
Build Your Community
Join a growing network of young professionals committed to leadership, service, and making a lasting impact.
Ways to Get Involved
Attend Events
Connect with fellow YPI supporters through networking events, volunteer opportunities, mission-focused experiences, and special gatherings throughout the year, including during the US Open.
Fuel the Mission
Support the USTA Foundation through annual giving, fundraising campaigns, and other initiatives that help create opportunities for young people.
Build Your Community
Join a growing network of young professionals committed to leadership, service, and making a lasting impact through the game of tennis.