Thanks to all past and current community sponsors who generously support IGNITE! We’re looking for forward to a great 2026 event.

IGNITE Sponsor 2026 Form [PDF] The deadline is August 21 to be listed on shirts and swag bags, but sponsors are welcome at any time.

Become a sponsor now! (Online Donation)

Platinum Sponsors

 

Gold Sponsors

 

Sponsors/Donors

3M   •   Design Electric, Inc.   •   +GF+ (Uponor)   •   Goebel Fixture Company   •   Meeker Development Corporation   •   Midwest Industrial Tool Grinding, Inc. (MITGI)   •   SouthPoint Financial Credit Union   •   Warrior Manufacturing

Thanks to all the community and Ridgewater volunteers who help with the event! We can’t do it without you!  Check back soon for opportunities to volunteer at the 2026 event.

Special thanks to our 2025 event planning steering committee partners:

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Service, Inc. • FRF Productions • Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce • Hutchinson Health • Hutchinson High School • Hutchinson Police Department • Litchfield Area Chamber of Commerce • McLeod County Sheriff’s Department • Mid-Minnesota Development Commission • Mid-Minnesota Perkins Partnership • MITGI • Ridgewater College • Ridgewater College Customized Training & Continuing Education • Southwest Initiative Foundation

Thanks to business, organization and educational partners who are exposing students to fun, hands-on, engaging activities at IGNITE!

IGNITE Activity Partner Form