FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Tucson Young Professionals Announces Partnership with OneAZ Credit Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tucson Young Professionals Announces Partnership withOneAZ Credit Union to Support Young Professionals in Southern Arizona
TUCSON, AZ – [February 6, 2025] – Tucson Young Professionals (TYP) is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with OneAZCredit Union, marking a significant investment in the future of young professionals across Southern Arizona. As an Investor-level sponsor,OneAZ’s commitment will provide direct support for leadership development, financial literacy, and community-building opportunities for TYP members throughout 2025.
Through this partnership, OneAZ will play a pivotal role in empowering young professionals with resources and experiences that foster professional and personal growth. Their investment will support several key initiatives, including:
- ignite520 Leadership Experience – Our 10th annual leadership conference designed to inspire and equip young professionals with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to advance their careers and contribute to Tucson’s economic future.
- ENGAGE Advocacy Summits – A series of events that provide young professionals with opportunities to learn about and participate in civic engagement, public policy discussions, and initiatives that impact the region’s growth and development.
- Financial Literacy Workshop Series – A three-part educational series covering essential topics such as budgeting, credit building, homeownership, and investing, ensuring young professionals have the tools to make informed financial decisions.
- Ongoing Professional and Community Engagement – Support for TYP’s network of young professionals through digital outreach, educational programming, and community-building initiatives that foster a stronger, more connected workforce in Southern Arizona.
“We are thrilled to welcome OneAZ Credit Union as a strategic partner,” said Jessica Sueskind, Executive Director of TucsonYoung Professionals. “This is more than just sponsorship—it’s an investment in Tucson’s emerging leaders. By supporting professional development, financial education, and advocacy initiatives, OneAZ is helping us ensure that young professionals not only succeed in their careers but also stay and thrive in Southern Arizona.”
“At OneAZ Credit Union, we believe that strong financial foundations and leadership development are key to building a prosperous future,” said Vanessa Gonzalez, Regional Manager, Southern Region at OneAZCredit Union. “We are excited to partner with TYP to provide the education, mentorship, and resources young professionals need to achieve their goals and contribute meaningfully to our community.”
This partnership represents a new milestone for TYP, demonstrating the power of collaboration between the business community and young professionals. The support from OneAZ Credit Union will directly contribute to retaining top talent, strengthening Tucson’s workforce, and driving economic development in the region.
The first Financial Literacy Workshop Series will launch later this year, with sessions available exclusively for TYP members. More details, including workshop dates and topics, will be announced in the coming months.
About Tucson Young Professionals: Tucson Young Professionals (TYP) is dedicated to attracting, retaining, and promoting young professionals in the Greater Tucson area.Founded during the Great Recession, TYP provides a platform for young professionals to connect, develop leadership skills, and actively contribute toSouthern Arizona/s economic and social progress. We emphasize collaboration, leadership, inclusivity, and progress, aiming to ensure that diverse voices lead Tucson's development.
About OneAZ Credit Union: OneAZ Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution committed to improving lives through financial services, community support, and economic empowerment. With a strong presence in Arizona, OneAZ provides banking solutions and financial education to help members achieve their financial goals.
Media Contact:
Jessica Sueskind
Executive Director, Tucson Young Professionals
jessica@tucsonyoungprofessionals.com
520.732.4588
.png)