CYP was founded in 1999 as Charlottesville Young Professionals by a few area professionals with the support of some large corporations determined to attract and retain young professionals to the area. CYP currently has 100 members, ranging in age from early 20s to late 40s. Though the majority of our membership falls in the mid 20s to mid 30s bracket, CYP has no definitive age group - we believe anyone can be young at heart! Our members represent a vast array of the area's workforce, including t …

Guys in their 30s and 40s can have a hard time juggling work and family.  A lot of us aren't exposed to other adults outside of work - and a lot of times guys feel weird asking other guys to hang out.  So if we can get together as a group, we might not have to rely on our wives to introduce us to each other.  Some ideas include kayaking, playing roller hockey or racquetball, barbecuing, Call of Duty or Rockband, concerts, or whatever idea you have.  Or you could just come home from work, eat din …

We are adults of all ages and skill levels exploring and enjoying nature’s beauty, experiencing diverse cultural and social events, and volunteering in hands-on community service projects while forming new friendships. We offer great physical and social activities year-round. Our Leaders are volunteers, experienced in the activities they organize, certified in First Aid and CPR to keep you safe. Please visit www.outdoorsocial.com to find out more about us, including photos, biographies of Leade …

We are a group of twenty and thirty somethings who like to go out and have a good time. Once we get a solid group there will be group events planned such as Happy Hours, Karaoke,  Bar Golf, dance nights out, etc... We are looking for anyone who likes to go out and have fun with a group of like-minded people.

Bienvenu(e), Bienvenid@, Willkommen, Baruch Haba, Bemvind@s, Funying, Karibu to our group! The point of this group is for fellow language lovers and learners to meet and practice with each other. Anyone who can form basic sentences in any language is welcome to participate. We are looking for open-minded individuals who are interested in language, all facets of culture, current events, food, and wine.

This group's purpose is to give it's members an opportunity to get out,socialize and have a good time. Some activities will be dinners out, cultural events, live music,happy hours, festivals, wine/beer tastings, Fridays after Five..whatever fun, interesting things C-Ville has to offer. No more sitting at home watching a video alone on a weekend!! Trips to DC and Richmond are not out of the question. Maybe trips farther away...who enjoys going alone and paying a single supplement? There are man …

Meet other local movie fans! Come join us for a variety of meetups, including watching current releases in a movie theater, discussing movies at a cafe, and participating in special movie events around town. The organizer schedules some meetups, but once you've joined, you can suggest a movie that you want to see with the group. You can also add additional information yourself or let other members contribute to the planning. (For more information click here.) If you would like additional inform …