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The Lincoln Young Professionals Group has zero tolerance for hate. We are a safe space for all and we continue to work towards our commitment to inclusion and diversity in our community. We stand with the Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander communities as they continue to be targeted with acts of hate.

In the spirit of Cupid, Galentine’s Day, and self-love...YPG Likes presents our “Treat Yo-Self” edition. Just because it’s only February, doesn’t mean 2021 hasn't been a LONG year, and you deserve a break. Without further ado, we present a few of the only things we’ll leave our apartment for on a -6 degree Nebraska day. 

2020: the year we got asked to step up by staying home and ordering takeout. It’s almost like we’ve been training for this our entire adult life. Now it’s time to step up, yet again, by supporting local businesses during this holiday season. Give your Amazon delivery guy a break and check out these incredible local retailers (many offering delivery or curbside pickup!) There is something for everyone on this list - from your bestie to your boss!

In a year when everything has changed, one thing remains the same: our love of football, and all the things that go with it. A saucy chicken wing is a gameday staple that can make even the worst defensive strategy seem spicy. But let’s not make this political — whether you’re a fan of bone-in or bone-out — ranch is the ONLY dipping sauce worth mentioning in this post. Now that we’ve cleared that up, here are our top picks for wings in Lincoln. 

Lincoln Young Professionals Group have announced seven new awards to recognize and honor individuals under age 40 making outstanding contributions to the community. The open nomination period for the new Young Lincoln Leaders Awards (YLLA) is currently open and will conclude on August 24.