Non-Profit Events
I have been working nearly ten years in the non-profit arena for clients including IslandWood, The Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Community Foundation, Friends of the Farms, KidsUp!, Housing Resources Bainbridge, Arts and Humanities Bainbridge, Kitsap Humane Society, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, and NatureBridge. I’ve coordinated all types of fundraisers including community fairs, concerts, auctions, benefit dinners, and dessert parties.
Creating an event fundraising strategy
Creating and maintaining event budget and timeline
Coordinating logistics including: venue selection and contract negotiation, catering, photographer, entertainment, décor, live and silent auctions, raffles, audiovisual services, awards and award presenters and speakers
Managing printed and online material including: printed and electronic save-the-date and invitation, program, signage and any additional online presence including online giving and ticket purchasing
Coordinating mailings: reviewing and formatting all lists, maintaining master database, and personalizing letters and/or save-the-dates and invitations