05-08-25 IGNITE Schuylkill Youth Program - Final Event

Description

You’re Invited! Witness the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs in Action!

After 16 weeks of intense business education, mentorship, and preparation, four finalists will take the stage during the grand finale!

Join us for the IGNITE Schuylkill Final Pitch Competition, where the aspiring entrepreneurs will present their innovative business ideas to a panel of judges. 

The stakes are high, with prizes including:
💰 $25,000 in flexible scholarship funding, startup capital, and prototype development
🎓 $20,000 scholarship from Alvernia University ($5,000 per year for four years)
📈 $5,000 technical assistance scholarship from the O’Pake Institute

Enjoy a flavorful evening with a light dinner featuring five amazing restaurants! Wander from station to station and indulge in a variety of delicious bites, each crafted by a different local restaurants.

Be part of the excitement as we celebrate their journey and hear their game-changing ideas!

*Event sponsorships are available! View opportunities here!