Event organizers in Columbia have an exciting opportunity to learn how to secure city funding for their non-profit events. On January 22, the City of Columbia will host a seminar from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Busby Street Community Center (1735 Busby Street).
The session, part of an ongoing workshop series, is designed to guide event managers through the process of planning, producing, and funding their events. Topics will include event management basics, staffing, risk management, insurance, and sponsorship.
Featured Presenters:
- Harold Reaves – Columbia Special Events Coordinator
- Tina Saxon – Grants Coordinator for Columbia
- Laura Truell – Instructor of Sports Entertainment Management, University of South Carolina
This workshop focuses on helping event managers understand city funding programs and the requirements sponsors need to meet for financial support.
Why Attend?
- Gain insight into city funding opportunities.
- Learn from seasoned professionals in event planning and management.
- Network with other event organizers in the community.
Registration Details:
To participate, register online at forms.columbiasc.gov/250025218348956. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.
For more information, contact the City of Columbia’s Events Department. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your event planning skills and make your next community event a success!
