Kansas Young Professionals Day at the Capitol 2026
Mon, Feb 2 · 9:00a – 3:00p
W – A Community of Young Professionals and other YP organizations in the Wichita region are invited to join the Kansas Young Professionals Day at the Capitol. Forge Young Talent of the Greater Topeka Partnership is organizing this event for YP organizations all across Kansas.
The day will include updates from statewide experts on topics such as housing, AI, and community development along with a panel focusing on the ins and outs of elected office. You will also have a chance to visit the Capitol, meet with your legislators, observe legislative sessions, or take a Statehouse tour.
This is a great opportunity to build your professional network, represent your community, and drive meaningful conversations about the future of Kansas. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
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Draft 2026 Agenda
| 9:00 a.m. | Attendee check-in |
| 9:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks |
| 9:45 a.m. | YP State of the Unions |
| 11:00 a.m. | House Session, Tour Capitol, or Regional Drop-ins |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Civic Engagement Panel |
| 2:00 p.m. | Senate Session |
| 3:00 p.m. | Happy Hour |
There are generally 20-30 YPs from Wichita that will travel to this event. If you’re interested in carpooling or getting to know who else will be going from your community, join #yp-day-capitol in the W Slack channel.
Samantha Camden
316-268-1123
scamden@wichitachamber.org
