Special events are an important way many organizations mobilize supporters and build awareness for their mission. With some donors ready to gather in person while others are much more hesitant, how do we bring people together in ways that inspire giving, build relationships, and raise visibility for our community impact?

Hear from Houston Ballet about their successful 2021 hybrid gala – which surpassed goal by more than 50 percent! Discussion will include key considerations for bringing people together safely along with inspiration for planning a hybrid gathering your supporters will want to attend.

Key Learnings:

• Key considerations to assist with and inspire your planning a hybrid event
• Ways to engage supporters in the event
• Strategies for increasing revenue
• Criteria for evaluating success