Young Professionals Advisory Council
The Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC) is a group of young professionals and emerging leaders in the Los Angeles community and beyond who are passionate about supporting Chrysalis to change lives through jobs.
Established in 2019, YPAC’s primary goal is to build the next generation of advocates and donors for Chrysalis by raising awareness and engagement. YPAC hosts a number of events throughout the year, with opportunities to network, volunteer, and meet Chrysalis staff and clients.
By joining YPAC, you are helping Chrysalis change lives through jobs.
Get Involved
Become a Member
YPAC membership is open to everyone and requires a $120/year or $10/month donation. This amount helps provide professional attire and shoes to five Chrysalis clients.
Become a Friend
Not ready to commit to a membership?
Become a Friend of YPAC and stay in the loop on YPAC news and upcoming events.
Events
Members and friends get inside access to YPAC events as well as opportunities for deeper involvement with Chrysalis!
YPAC Leadership
Kayo Breedon
Product Strategy & Operations Manager, Google
YPAC Chair
Anam Faruqi
Public Affairs, the Walt Disney Company
YPAC Marketing & Communications Lead
Ben Funk
Principal, Leonard Green & Partners
YPAC Treasurer
Hailey Patel
Product Strategy & Operations Principal, Atlassian
YPAC Service & Community Engagement Lead
Shannon Ryan
Founder, NOVASPARK Consulting
YPAC Membership Lead
Eliza Sanchez
Senior Manager of Development, Chrysalis
YPAC Development Team Representative
Contact Us
Volunteer
Are you a member or friend of YPAC? Consider giving the gift of your time and talent by providing one-on-one interview practice and resume-writing services to clients.
Learn more about becoming a Chrysalis volunteer.