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President's Message
Welcome to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Los Angeles Younger Member Forum (LA YMF) website! We are a very involved, fun group of young professional engineers throughout the greater LA area. We help to promote the civil engineering profession and how it can aid our community. Whether your interests include K-12 outreach, government affairs, professional development, social networking, or community service, we'll have something for you! Our main goal this ASCE year is to make a positive impact, so please join us!
Please feel free to join us at any of our upcoming events especially our monthly board meeting held on the second Tuesday of each month. This is a great way to meet our Board and hear about all of our upcoming and recent events. Also, please be sure to sign up for our weekly newsletter to stay informed on all the events we do!
I look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming events! We are always excited to see new and familiar faces! Please feel free to reach out to me should you have any questions.
Monica Morales, PE, ENV SP
President - LA Younger Member Forum
Upcoming Events
- Mon, Mar 01ZoomShowcasing Los Angeles’s history and its rise to power! Documentary screening and free book give away.
- Mon, Mar 08Zoom MeetingJoin us on International Women's Day, 8 March 2021 (IWD 2021) to celebrate the women in our industry!
- Tue, Mar 09ZoomJoin us on Tuesday, March 9th for our monthly virtual Board Meeting. Stick around after the meeting for our monthly happy hour and win some prizes!
- Wed, Mar 17ZoomJoin us for a fun celebration of St Patrick's Day with history, mixology course, leprechaun trap competitions, and games!
- Wed, Mar 31https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WNUnderstand the negative consequences of dwelling in indecision and how it holds you back. At the same time, learn about decision-making tools you can immediately apply to your life. Often, people who tend to be quite decisive are also self-confident. Learn what self-confidence means and discover how
- Thu, Apr 08ZoomAs part 2 of our workshop series, we look into structural plans as you may have some part in reading some structural plans even if you specialize in something else. It's always a good idea to be able to understand the basics and ensure your additions to the project are in line with structural plans.
- Time is TBD2755 Orange AveJoin us for an exciting day of volunteering followed by a tour of the Willow Springs Park coordinated with the Long Beach Office of Sustainability. Tools, gloves and a water jug to refill reusable water bottles will be provided. Event will be postponed until further notice
Do you find yourself wondering how can my ASCE membership benefit me? How will my involvement benefit my career? Will my company or organization cover the cost of my membership dues? Click here for Ways to Benefit from ASCE with the 2014-2015 Member Resource Guide to find answers to these frequently asked questions.
If you are not currently an ASCE member and would like to become one, Click here to Join ASCE today. If you are already a member, please continue to support us by renewing your ASCE membership. Being an ASCE member supports the many local ASCE events, activities and technical programs we organize for the professional development and benefit of all members. Please be sure to specify LA Section when renewing or applying for membership.
To learn how you can become more involved with your local Younger Member Group, visit our YMF website or contact one of our board members.
