Chicago Gathers

🫂Chicago Gathers

🗓 Monday, July 21st | 🕔 5–8 PM📍 Discover Shine Bright Center 👔 Attire: Business/Tech Casual

We’re kicking off South Side Innovates Week — our official contribution to Tech Chicago Week — with an intimate fireside conversation featuring Ryan Wilson, co-founder of The Gathering Spot: a private, purpose-driven club that brings together creatives, entrepreneurs, and change-makers of all backgrounds.

This isn’t just a talk — it’s a moment. We’re working to bring The Gathering Spot home to the South Side and help build the kind of infrastructure our communities deserve.

Moderated by Gregg Brown, President & CEO of South Side Federal Credit Union, the conversation will explore: ✨ Why Ryan is betting on Chicago and the South Side ✨ The story and future of The Gathering Spot ✨ How community spaces can reshape access to capital and connection ✨ What it looks like to scale while staying rooted in purpose

From the legacy of Jet…