Lexington Young Professionals Association (LYPA) is now accepting nominations for their annual Rising Stars program, designed to honor young professionals under the age of 40 who are emerging leaders in their chosen profession as well as within civic and charitable organizations.
Nominees must live or work in one of the following counties: Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Scott, and/Woodford.
Individuals who are currently serving on the LYPA Steering Council or previous Rising Stars recipients are not eligible; however, past nominees who were not selected for the award are strongly encouraged to resubmit an application.
Nomination deadline is Friday, September 4th at 5 p.m. Late entries will not be accepted.
Click here to find more information and download the nomination form.
LYPA will host a recognition event in October to honor the selected Rising Stars. The catered dinner and recognition ceremony is open to the general public and community members are strongly encouraged to attend and support these young professionals.