To Our Supporters and Friends, 

Join us on April 17th for an inspiring evening of celebration and giving, all in support of Girls Inc. of Monroe County. Formerly known as the Ruby Gala, IGNITE is a reimagined event that brings together our passionate donors, community supporters, and friends to make a lasting impact on the lives of local girls.

Enjoy an empowering night featuring a paddle raise, delicious hors d'oeuvres, and special awards honoring extraordinary women in our community. Every moment of the evening fuels our mission to empower girls through transformative experiences and programming.

Mark your calendar and be part of this unforgettable evening of generosity and change!

What to Expect:

Ruby Awards Ceremony: Celebrate the achievements of our Girls Inc. honorees during the Ruby Awards presentation. This special moment recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of our girls, volunteers, and supporters who embody the spirit of Girls Inc.

Delicious Hors d'Oeuvres: Enjoy a variety of delicious refreshments crafted to please every palate. Sip on a selection of wines and beer as you mingle and celebrate, making for a perfect complement to the evening’s festivities.

Inspiring Stories: Throughout the night, you’ll hear powerful stories from the girls who have benefited from the Girls Inc. experience. These testimonials will showcase the real impact your support has on their lives, and we hope will inspire you to continue being a part of their journey to becoming strong, smart, and bold!

Photo Opportunity: Capture the magic of the evening at our DIY photo station. Whether it's a keepsake with friends or a solo shot in your most confident attire, these photos will serve as a reminder of the incredible night you were part of!

How to Get Involved:

Purchase Tickets or Tables: Secure your spot at this unforgettable event or reserve a table with friends! 

Become a Sponsor: Showcase your individual or company commitment to empowering girls in Monroe County by sponsoring IGNITE.

Donate: Can’t attend? You can still make a difference by contributing directly to our mission.

Girls Inc. cannot do what we do every day without the kindness and generosity of all of you. If you are able, please consider helping us by participating in this year's event. For any questions relating to the Gala, please call us at 812-336-7313 or email Olivia Sullivan us at osullivan@girlsinc-monroe.org. Our girls and staff thank you for your support! 

Thank you,

Girls Inc. of Monroe County