GYP – Music & Diplomacy: The Power of Cultural Exchange
Exclusive for young professionals During the Cold War, the U.S. State Department sent Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie on tour as cultural ambassadors, using jazz as a foreign policy tool. […]
GYP – 250 Years of U.S. Diplomatic Achievements
Exclusive networking event for Young Professionals. Before there was a State Department, there was one guy in Paris with a mission: Benjamin Franklin, America’s first diplomat, sent to secure the […]
GYP – The UN Pickleball Tournament
Exclusive event for Global Young Professionals About the Event Just because the World Cup is over doesn’t mean that the international fun has to stop! Global Young Professionals’ first-ever Pickleball […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Angela Stent
Intimate evening reception featuring former National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia, Angela Stent following the general program. Reserved for Council Cabinet and International Delegate members, where access meets influence. Join […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Jill Dougherty
Intimate evening reception featuring former CNN Moscow Bureau Chief Jill Dougherty following the general program. Reserved for Council Cabinet and International Delegate members, where access meets influence. Join or upgrade […]
Council Cabinet Reception with CIA Analyst Michael Ard
Intimate evening reception featuring former CIA analyst Michael Ard for a compelling conversation on the state of our world today: the key issues, emerging dynamics, and what lies ahead on […]
International Speed Networking – Global Young Professionals
Please note a change in venue and format for tomorrow’s Celebrate Ireland Mixer. We are joining forces with the Irish Networking Houston for a International Speed Networking Event. Irish Network […]
GYP – Sexpionage and Statecraft: The Strategic Use of Intimacy
This event has been postponed to Thursday, Feb 19 Exclusive event for young professionals Most professional “red flags” are obvious, but the most dangerous ones start with a “swipe right.” […]
New Year, New Network: Young Professionals Launch Mixer
This event is exclusively for young professionals. Welcome to 2026. The year you said you’d finally expand your network, meet more interesting people, and surround yourself with ambitious humans who […]
Postponed – GYP Holiday Mixer
This event has been cancelled. Join us for an evening of celebration and connection as we bring together Houston’s globally-minded young professionals to ring in the holiday season! Whether you’re […]
Council Cabinet Reception: Veteran’s Day Program
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join retired Green Beret Scott Mann, Shannon Spann DeBruyn, David Tyson, and Toby Harnden for an intimate reception featuring direct access, […]
Skip the Small Talk: Connect with People Changing the World
Exclusive for young professionals. Get free access with the Global Young Professional Membership, join today! NETWORK LIKE YOUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON IT (Because it does) Ready to move from observer […]
Council Cabinet Reception with Admiral John Kirby
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join Admiral John F. Kirby for an intimate reception featuring direct access, meaningful conversation, and premium networking opportunities. This exclusive […]
Council Cabinet Reception: U.S. – Canada Relations
Following the main program, Council Cabinet members are invited to join Consul General Susan Harper and Enbridge Vice President Peter V. Sheffield for an intimate reception featuring direct access, meaningful […]
GYP Culinary Passport: Italy
This is a 21+ event. As part of our Culinary Passport series, we invite you to join us— in partnership with the Italian Cultural & Community Center— for an aperitivo […]