Texas Young Professionals is a community of young professionals, executives and entrepreneurs in their 20's to mid-40's from various industries across Texas. Our mission is to foster professional relationship building, career development, entrepreneurial endeavors and civic involvement.

By building relationships with other young professionals and business leaders, we strive to empower young professionals to become leaders in their workplace and their local communities.

Jaime Hanks

Jaime Hanks is the Deputy Director with CHILDREN AT RISK, a research and advocacy non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of children across Texas. As Director of Strategic Partnerships, Jaime oversees the organization's development efforts and ensures it reaches its annual goals to continue and expand its critical programs. Jaime has played a key role in establishing such programs as, the CHILDREN AT RISK Institute, Center for Philanthropy and Children, and is currently leading the organization's expansion into North Texas. She graduated from St. Edward's University with a B.A. in International Relations and an emphasis on Latin America with a minor in Spanish.