Madison Magnet’s History and Values

Magnet was founded in 2004 to unite and elevate talented young professionals in Madison, WI and the surrounding region. Magnet focuses on three main pillars in our work:

Community Involvement
Professional Development
Social & Networking Opportunities

We have over 25 committee volunteers and board members to help guide our direction and future. Each committee generates unique and fun programmatic ideas for events and activities that will engage our membership and community. Magnet strives to draw on and grow its diverse membership base to provide a lasting impact within the Madison community.

MISSION

Magnet aims to provide young professionals in the Madison area with ample opportunity to connect, collaborate, and develop professionally.

VISION

Magnet aims to enhance the vitality of the Madison region by creating a strong community of young professionals through programming.

VALUES

As the premiere young professional organization in Madison, Magnet embodies a culture of excellence, integrity, and growth as the central foundation of our identity.  We are committed to the following values:
Diversity | Connections | Leadership | Community | Development

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.