Name: IGNITE Graduation Reception
Start: 2024-06-21T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-06-21T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Gleacher Center Midway Club

IGNITE Graduation Reception

The Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation is the destination at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business for people committed to helping solve complex social and environmental problems. As Chicago Booth’s social impact hub, the Rustandy Center offers hands-on learning opportunities, supports innovative courses, and pursues research—all with the goal of developing people and practices with the potential to solve the world’s biggest problems.

Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation

Join us on June 21, from 5 - 7 p.m., to celebrate the graduation of the 2024 IGNITE cohort.

Gleacher Center Midway Club

Congratulations to the participating leadership teams from: <a href="https://www.cityyear.org/chicago/" title="https://www.cityyear.org/chicago/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">City Year Chicago</a>, <a href="http://commongroundfoundation.org/" title="http://commongroundfoundation.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Common Ground Foundation</a>, <a href="https://equalhope.org/" title="https://equalhope.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Equal Hope</a>,<a href="http://girlsincofchicago.org/" title="http://girlsincofchicago.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Girls Inc. of Chicago</a>, <a href="https://linkunlimited.org/" title="https://linkunlimited.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LINK Unlimited Scholars</a>, <a href="http://www.sunshineenterprises.com/" title="http://www.sunshineenterprises.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sunshine Enterprises, Inc.</a>, and<a href="http://www.hopecenterchicago.org/" title="http://www.hopecenterchicago.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> The Hope Center Foundation.</a>We welcome current participants and their families, Board members, Coaches, Faculty, IGNITE Alumni, and other community supporters.Established with a <a href="https://www.chicagobooth.edu/alumni/stories/serving-communities-of-color-social-impact" title="https://www.chicagobooth.edu/alumni/stories/serving-communities-of-color-social-impact" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">significant five-year commitment from Golub Capital</a>, IGNITE is the signature offering of the Golub Capital Social Impact Lab at the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. The program, developed In partnership with Golub Capital and the Chicago Urban League, offers tailored resources to the leaders of nonprofits serving the Black community in Chicago to strengthen and scale the impact of their organizations.<a href="https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/rustandy" title="https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/rustandy" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation</a> is the destination at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business for people committed to helping solve complex social and environmental problems.As Chicago Booth’s social impact hub, the Rustandy Center offers hands-on learning opportunities, supports innovative courses, and pursues research—all with the goal of developing people and practices with the potential to solve the world’s biggest problems.<a href="https://golubcapital.com/" title="https://golubcapital.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Golub Capital</a> is a market-leading, award-winning direct lender and experienced credit asset manager. It specializes in delivering reliable, creative, and compelling financing solutions to companies backed by private equity sponsors.<a href="https://chiul.org/" title="https://chiul.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Chicago Urban League</a> is one of the oldest and largest affiliates of the National Urban League. It works to achieve equity for Black families and communities through social and economic empowerment.

Agenda

Welcome Reception 

Graduation 

Reception 

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

IGNITE Graduation Reception

More events from Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation

Follow organizers to get events picked for you

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Chicago and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.

IGNITE Graduation Reception

More events from Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation

Follow organizers to get events picked for you

You might also like...

Browse more events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Chicago and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.