Learn how to manage one of the oldest types of fundraising events, the traditional Gala. This 2-Day training will cover everything you need to have a successful Gala. Topics include:
- Event Sponsorship
- Filling the Room – Marketing and Table Sales
- Managing a Great Silent Auction, From Item Procurement, Packaging, and Display
- Auctioneers and the Live Auction
- Making the Most Out of Your Paddle Raise, Including Securing Lead Gifts and Matching Funds
- Building and Managing a Committee
- Event Night Programing That Highlights Your Mission
- Being Good Stewards: Event Budgets and Expenses
- Event Logistics and Timelines