Young Professionals Network
YPN is a member-driven organization that helps young real estate professionals excel in their careers by giving them the tools and encouragement to become involved in four core areas.
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REALTOR® Associations
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Attend REALTOR® conferences and pursue leadership roles with their local, state, and national associations.
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Real Estate Industry
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Take an active role in policy discussions and advocacy issues; be informed about the latest industry news and trends.
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Peers
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Network and learn from one another by attending events, participating in online communication, and seeking out mentoring opportunities.
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Community
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Become exceptional members of their community by setting a high level of REALTOR® professionalism and volunteering for causes they feel passionate about.
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YPN Leadership
Petrina Antonucci
2026 Chair
Troy Polis
2026 Co-Chair
Committee Members
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Joy Batley
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Teresa Berick
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Tyria Burns
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Shatoryon Daniels
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Levi Dixie
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Bob Gratz
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Sharon Drummond
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David Italiano
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James Marzo
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Robert Kanos
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April McGahagan
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Heather McKinstry
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Alex Micco
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Stephanie Pappada
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Shannon Reigrut
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Laurisa Rosado
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Gina Shutrump
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Kimberly Warren
Interested in joining the YPN Committee?
Click HERE to join!
Interested in becoming a YPN Sponsor?
Click HERE to download the sponsor application!
2026 Events
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January 7, 2026 from 5:00pm-7:00pm
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REALTOR® Appreciation Event
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Brewz Sports Pub - 6000 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, OH 44515
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Help YPN show our appreciation for your 2025 YPN Sponsors with a fun night of dancing and food!
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March 4, 2026 from 5:00pm-7:00pm
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Speed-Networking Event
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Magic Tree Pub & Eatery - 7463 South Ave., Boardman, OH 44512
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Set up like speed-dating, have the opportunity to network with our 2026 sponsors at Magic Tree Pub & Eatery. One FREE drink ticket for the first 40 attendees provided by Title Professionals Group! Free appetizers will also be served.
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June 3, 2026 from 12:00pm-2:00pm
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REALTOR® Scavenger Hunt
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Boardman Park - 375 Boardman Poland Rd., Boardman, OH 44512
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Enjoy a fun day outside with YPN's Scavenger Hunt! This event will be a part of NAR's Volunteer Days so all attendees will be asked to bring a bag of non-perishables to be donated. Bob & Stephanie from Hometown Mortgage Group will be grilling some hot dogs and will provide refreshments as well!
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RSVP Here!
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September 16, 2026 from 11:00am-1:30pm
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Safety Continuing Education Class at YCAR
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YCAR Office - 132 Westchester Dr. Suite 4, Austintown, OH 44515
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To celebrate REALTOR® Safety Month, YPN will be hosting a safety & self-defense CE class at the YCAR office. The class will be taught by Bill Gorkie. Bill is a former police officer with the Warren Township Police Department and currently a corrections officer at the Trumbull County Juvenile Detention Center. The class will be free for all YCAR members and $10 for non-members.
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Register Here!
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October 28, 2026 from 5:00pm-7:00pm
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Halloween Speed-Networking
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Immaculate Heart of Mary - 4490 Norquest Blvd, Austintown, OH 44515
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YPN will be hosting a speed-networking event at IHM on Wednesday, October 28th from 5-7pm! YPN sponsors will be placed around the room and REALTORS® will rotate around to each table. You will have the opportunity to meet and learn more about each company! There will also be a Fair Housing CE Class before the speed-networking event. There is no cost to attend the CE or speed-networking! Food and drinks will be provided.
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Wear your best Halloween costume and have fun while meeting with our sponsors!
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2026 YPN Sponsors
