The South Sound Young Professionals held their inaugural meeting July 16 at McGrath’s Fish House restaurant in Federal Way.

The group is for young professionals ages 21-40 who have an interest in connecting with other young leaders and becoming stakeholders in the community. The group is affiliated with the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce.

The group will meet the third Thursday of every month at a different location. Next meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Aug. 20 at Cafe Pacific, 4402 Auburn Way N., Auburn. The group will also meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 17 at Puerto Vallarta, 2002 SW 336th St., Federal Way.

Admission is $5. To learn more, e-mail info@southsoundyp.com.