Hops and Bots: A Techy Fundraising Evening
Schedule
Thu Nov 13 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
NoDa Brewing Company | Charlotte, NC

About this Event
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, access to high-quality STEM education is more important than ever—especially for students from underserved communities. At the , we are dedicated to bridging that gap through the power of hands-on robotics education.
We invite you to be part of our mission by attending this Hops & Bots Fundraiser at .
What to Expect:
- Networking with STEM professionals and community leaders (bring your business cards!)
- Student-led robot demonstrations
- Brief, inspiring presentations from QCRA staff and students
- Craft beer and delicious bites from one of Charlotte’s top brewmeisters
Why It Matters:
Through, , students learn coding, engineering, and critical thinking while gaining mentorship from industry professionals. These experiences open doors to college scholarships, internships, and career opportunities they might not otherwise access.
Your Support Powers Their Success
Proceeds from this fundraiser will help us provide:
- Sponsorships for students in need
- Robotics kits, tools, and technology
- Travel assistance for regional and national competitions
- Mentorship and career development programs
Make a Difference Today
Click the "Get Tickets" Button and join us at Hops & Bots to support QCRA in empowering the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers. Your participation helps create lasting change!
Can't attend?
You can still make a tax-deductible donation to support our mission by buying a ticket. Every contribution helps further our mission.
Spread the Word!
Please use this link to share this event with your friends, family, and colleagues to help us reach even more people who are passionate about STEM education.
See the Impact
"A picture is worth a thousand words, but a video is worth at least ten thousand." Take a moment to watch the videos below to see how our programs are transforming lives.
Thank you for being a champion of STEM education and providing opportunities for all!
Warm Regards,
Agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Networking, Check-In, Demos
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:15 PM
Opening/ Recognition for Another Exciting Season/ Questions
Host: Mark Rohlinger, Chairperson of the Board
Info: Looking back to the 2024-2025 season, reflection, and path ahead.
🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:00 PM
Demos, Raffle Drawing, Networking, and Socializing
Where is it happening?
NoDa Brewing Company, 150 West 32nd Street, Charlotte, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 60.00 to USD 600.00
