2024-2025 IGNITE SERIES

Professionals and students of all ages learn from industry insiders in an intimate forum, right in the heart of the Triangle. Through talks, interviews, and networking with local business and community leaders, IGNITE attendees continue their education about corporate social responsibility, community building, and the direct issues that make or break businesses in the Triangle, beyond the headlines.

2024-2025 FEATURED SPEAKERS

THURSDAY DECEMBER 12, 5:30-6:30PM
AT THE LEVIN JCC

Katie Rudy, founder of Alchemy Experiences

“How to Apply the Principles of Sports Marketing to Your Business”

Discover how to elevate your business with Katie Rudy as she explores the principles of sports marketing. Learn strategies to engage audiences, build brand loyalty, and drive success by applying lessons from the sports industry.

TUESDAY JANUARY 14, 8-9AM
AT THE LEVIN JCC

Nicole Thompson, President and CEO of Downtown Durham Inc

How Durham’s Rapid Growth Affects YOU!”

Join Nicole Thompson as she discusses how Durham's rapid growth impacts businesses and the community. Learn how to navigate opportunities and challenges in this dynamic and evolving urban landscape.

Here’s what you can expect at an IGNITE event:

  • Exclusive access to local leaders in an intimate setting

  • An engaging Q+A session with each speaker

  • Opportunities to network and schmooze with other attendees

  • Appetizers and heavy hors d’oeuvres from some of your favorite local restaurants

  • Beverages and light fare (including one complimentary drink ticket)

TICKET INFO:

Purchase a ticket package to attend both events!
$54 (General Public) / $27 (Students and Young Professionals)

Or choose individual ticket options:

Katie Rudy, Thursday December 12
$36 (General Public) / $18 (Students and Young Professionals)

Nicole Thompson, Tuesday January 14
$36 (General Public) / $18 (Students and Young Professionals)

We want everyone to join us, regardless of financial circumstances. If cost is a concern, please contact info@jewishforgood.org for sliding scale payment options.

GROUP PACKAGES AVAILABLE:

Bring your whole crew! We'll provide the topic, discussion, drinks, and vibes. Just bring your team for an evening of teambuilding, networking, and community engagement.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR GROUP RATES!


Ignite is a program of Jewish for Good and made possible by generous sponsorship from PNC Bank and the following sponsors:

Sponsor the 2024-2025 Ignite series!
Email
jreitz@jewishforgood.org.