Visit ignitepromise.org to learn more about Ignite’s upcoming Ignite and Shine Gala on April 5th, which plays a crucial role in sustaining their vital work!In this episode of “Gathering Ground,” host Mary Morten sits down with Stephanie Piccirilli, CEO of Ignite, a Chicago-based organization dedicated to supporting housing-insecure youth. They discuss Ignite’s holistic approach to youth services, the importance of unrestricted funding, and the organization's mission to empower young people toward independence.Episode Highlights- Stephanie Piccirilli’s journey from fine arts and hospitality to leading a transformative youth organization.- Ignite’s approach to outreach, housing, and long-term youth support.- The Ignite and Shine Gala on April 5th and how it helps fund life-changing resources.