Young Auto Care Network Group
Home for the auto care industry’s dynamic and vibrant community of under-40 professionals
YANG provides its members with the opportunity to network with industry peers, develop new skill sets and improve leadership capabilities. YANG events include panel discussions with industry leaders, professional development sessions and networking
events throughout the country. YANG awards a number of scholarships to rising stars in the industry as well.
Upon joining, YANG members immediately become part of a 1,500-strong network of young industry professionals around the world.
Members are invited to attend and host events at trade shows, leadership conferences and Regional Meet-Ups throughout the country. Members receive recognition as well as opportunities for mentorship offered by seasoned industry leaders. For your
organization, membership in YANG helps foster employee retention through networking, mentorship and exposure to the broader industry.
join yang at topgolf in support of the aacf
YANG is proud to host a TopGolf fundraising event at eight major locations across the country to support the Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF). AACF was established in 1959 to help Automotive Aftermarket professionals and their families who have fallen on hard times. Members of the Automotive Aftermarket have always taken care of their own and the members of YANG want to continue that tradition by raising funds for AACF.
This event will take place: Thursday, September 8*, 2022, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.** local time at multiple locations nationwide. Select the location below to register to participate in golf or networking!
*The fundraiser located in Omaha, NE, took place Thursday, August 25, 2022.
**The event will take place from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. local time in Denver, Colo.
Deadline to register
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
donation
$22
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Jul 14 2025 Farmington Hills, MI
2025 YANG Regional Meet-Up at HD Leadership 2.0
Join YANG on Monday, July 14 in Farmington Hills, MI for our next Regional Meet-Up at Heavy Duty Leadership 2.0! The Meet-Up will take place at the Delta Hotels Detroit Novi. Thank you to HDA Truck Pride Network for sponsoring this event! Open to all YANG members/mentors as well as Heavy Duty Leadership 2.0 students. You must register to attend this free event. Please RSVP by Friday, July 11. -
YANG Professional Series featuring Todd Campau
Join YANG for its next professional series event featuring Aftermarket Practice Lead of S and P Global Mobility, Todd Campau. The YANG Professional Series is a virtual event bringing together YANG members to talk about key issues, hot topics, and opportunities in the automotive aftermarket. The topic for this professional series conversation will focus on demystifying data within the aftermarket. Registration Opening Soon!
We want to hear from you!
There are two ways you can get involved:
- Share a topic and/or content idea
- Recommend a Speaker
Do you have a suggested topic in the areas of professional development for under-40 professionals ? Or do you have recommendation on a potential speaker you want YANG to consider for its educational programming?
Submit Your Idea*All submissions will be reviewed and could be used virtually through the YANG Professional Series or in-person at Auto Care Connect.
Until I joined Auto Care, I wouldn't have known the full picture of tariffs other than what you see on the news.
Ashlee Arnold Arnold Oil Company of Austin
It's important to be a member because of the personal and professional benefits, but also because it gets you engaged.
JC Washbish Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc.
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