YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS & PROFESSIONALS GROUP
The Next Gen Collective Podcast
Looking for inspiration from the next generation of business leaders? Tune in to the Next Gen Collective Podcast, where members of the Aurora Chamber Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals (YEP) Group share their entrepreneurial journeys, career experiences, lessons learned, and insights into building success.
The podcast shines a spotlight on ambitious local professionals under 40 who are making an impact in our community. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, emerging leader, or simply looking for motivation and fresh perspectives, the Next Gen Collective Podcast offers valuable conversations you won't want to miss.
Interested in sharing your own story? Please contact Shayla Lockhurst to learn more.
Watch, listen to all the episodes HERE, and be inspired by Aurora's next generation of leaders.


Aurora Chamber Young Entreprenuers & Professionals Group (Under 40)
Connect. Collaborate. Thrive
Are you under 40 and living or working in the Aurora area? Looking to expand your professional network, connect with like-minded individuals, and get involved in your local business community? Sponsored by Highland GM, KTI and TD, The Aurora Chamber Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals Group (YEP) is designed just for you!
This dynamic network brings together ambitious, community-minded professionals under the age of 40 who are eager to expand their networks, exchange ideas, and develop both personally and professionally. Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or emerging leader, this group offers a fun and supportive space to connect with others who share your goals and challenges.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Networking Opportunities: Meet and build relationships with peers, mentors, and community leaders.
- Professional Development: Hear from inspiring guest speakers and gain practical insights to help you advance in your career or business.
- Community Engagement: Get to know the Aurora business landscape and learn how you can contribute to its continued growth.
- Fun, Social Events: Enjoy casual, welcoming gatherings featuring great food, drinks, and conversations.
WHEN AND WHERE:
The group meets on the first Wednesday of every month, with each event hosted at a different local business. This rotating format allows us to showcase our members’ facilities and highlight the amazing organizations that make Aurora thrive.
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Under 40 years old, and
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Living and/or working in the Aurora area
(Note: Your business doesn’t have to be physically located in Aurora, as long as it serves the Aurora community.)
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Aurora Chamber Members: Free
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Non-Members: $15 per event
For more information, contact Shayla Lockhurst at s.lockhurst@aurorachamber.on.ca or click the button below to register.

