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Young Professionals of Seattle is a networking organization composed of over 10,000 of the most ambitious and connected young professionals in the city. We place a heavy emphasis on professional development, volunteerism and helping other professionals make the right connections.
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Volunteer Day | Big Brothers Big Sisters Annual Gala
Hyatt Regency Seattle, 808 Howell Street, Seattle, WA, USBig Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound is YPCSeattle's featured nonprofit this year, and we’re excited to support their mission through a special volunteer opportunity at their Annual Gala!
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, community leaders, supporters, and friends will gather at the Hyatt Regency Seattle for an inspiring evening raising critical support for youth across our region. The night will celebrate the life-changing impact of mentorship, honor powerful stories, and showcase how one person, one connection, and one act of support can change a life forever.
Join YPSeattle and be part of making this special evening a success! Volunteers will help behind the scenes and throughout the event with a variety of activities, including event setup, guest registration, decorating, auction support, and guest engagement.
Please sign up at this link so you can choose a shift and be sent details https://www.ypcommunities.com/events/volunteer-day-big-brothers-big-sisters-annual-gala
### Volunteer Shifts & Activities
- Shift 1 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM (10 volunteers needed)
Steam linens, stuff gift bags, and assist with other event preparation and setup activities. Lunch provided to volunteers. - Shift 2 | 12:00 PM–4:00 PM (10 volunteers needed)
Help create centerpieces, decorate tables, and prepare the venue for the evening's festivities. Lunch provided to volunteers. - Shift 3 | 4:00 PM–8:00 PM (10 volunteers needed)
Assist with guest registration and collect auction bid cards and bid card numbers during dinner. Dinner provided to volunteers. - Shift 4 | 5:00 PM–9:00 PM (10 volunteers needed)
Greet and check out guests, assist with booth activations, and help create a welcoming and memorable experience. Dinner provided to volunteers.
Whether you want to help bring the event to life before guests arrive or be part of the action throughout the evening, there’s a volunteer opportunity for you. Join us in supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound and helping make a meaningful impact for youth in our community!
### ABOUT OUR FEATURED IMPACT PARTNER
For nearly 70 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound has been helping young people realize their full potential through the power of mentorship. As Washington's largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring organization, they create meaningful, supportive one-to-one relationships between caring adult mentors ("Bigs") and youth ("Littles"), building confidence, expanding opportunities, and creating brighter futures. By connecting young people with trusted mentors who show up, listen, and believe in them, Big Brothers Big Sisters is changing lives—one relationship at a time.
4 attendees- Shift 1 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM (10 volunteers needed)
- $109.00
Learn to Swing Dance
South Park Hall, 1253 S. Cloverdale Street, Seattle, WA, USBeginner Lindy Hop 1 Dance Class with Swing It Seattle
Mondays 10/19-11/9 (4 weeks)
6:15-7:05
South Park Hall 1253 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA 98108
Free ParkingDiscover the joyous fun of the original swing dance, Lindy Hop in this 4-week long series. We specialize in beginners, no experience needed. No partner required. We always rotate partners throughout the class. Material is reviewed from week to week. Miss a week? No problem, we’ll catch you up!
We're the Seattle area's highest rated social dance school on google.
The Swing It Seattle community is diverse & welcoming. Make friends, find community, and get some exercise with us!
Advance Registration Required Register at www.SwingItSeattle.com
1 attendee - $109.00
Learn to Swing Dance
Russian Community Center, 704 19th Ave E, Seattle WA 98112, Seattle, WA, USBeginner Lindy Hop 1 Dance Class with Swing It Seattle
Tuesdays 10/20-11/10
7:15-8:05
Russian Community Center 704 19th Ave E, Seattle
Free ParkingDiscover the joyous fun of the original swing dance, Lindy Hop in this multi-week long series. We specialize in beginners, no experience needed. No partner required. We always rotate partners throughout the class. Material is reviewed from week to week. Miss a week? No problem, we’ll catch you up!
We're the Seattle area's highest rated social dance school on google.
The Swing It Seattle community is diverse & welcoming. Make friends, find community, and get some exercise with us!
1 attendee - $109.00
Learn to Swing Dance
South Park Hall, 1253 S. Cloverdale Street, Seattle, WA, USBeginner Lindy Hop 1 Dance Class with Swing It Seattle
Mondays 10/19-11/9 (4 weeks)
6:15-7:05
South Park Hall 1253 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA 98108
Free ParkingDiscover the joyous fun of the original swing dance, Lindy Hop in this 4-week long series. We specialize in beginners, no experience needed. No partner required. We always rotate partners throughout the class. Material is reviewed from week to week. Miss a week? No problem, we’ll catch you up!
We're the Seattle area's highest rated social dance school on google.
The Swing It Seattle community is diverse & welcoming. Make friends, find community, and get some exercise with us!
Advance Registration Required Register at www.SwingItSeattle.com
1 attendee
Past events
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