Events & News
Whether you’re looking for our upcoming events or the latest addition of our newsletter, don’t miss out on what’s happening at Hope Ignites Cincinnati!
Throughout the year, we host several major events focused on fundraising, celebrating scholars, and bringing together our community. We hope you’ll join us and those who have the same passion to help young people succeed.
Hope Rocks!
Friday, October 2, 2026
Join us at Lucius Q for live music and BBQ all in support of Hope Ignites Cincinnati!
ANNUAL EVENTS
We need your help to advance our mission! Be on the lookout for these yearly events to learn more about our organization and support our scholars.
May 7, 2026
An evening of celebration including casino tables, cocktails, and live music, all in support of Hope Ignites Cincinnati.
October 2, 2026
A night of live music, dancing, and bbq in support of Hope Ignites Scholars.
January 14, 2026
A high-energy, rotating team sport fundraiser where every game helps drive real change for our scholars.
In the News
Empowering Cincinnati’s Youth for the Long Run | Charity Charge
Event Recaps
Bet on Hope| May 2026
Play it Forward | February 2026
Fall Fest & Clay Shoot | October 2025
Hope Ignites Launch | April 2025
LIVING PROOF
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