12. Decorations
• Orange balloon arches
• Cocktail tables and white tablecloths
• 25th Anniversary donation boxes as centerpieces
13. Plan 1: Itinerary
8:00 am* Guests arrive- Start of event
8:10 am Emcee welcomes guests
-Itinerary of event, announcing the time of ribbon
cutting, give mixer instructions
-Mixer
8:30 am Ribbon cutting ceremony
-Designated speaker
8:45 am Food
-Waves of tours begin (10-15 minutes each)
-Photo booth opportunity
9:30-9:45 am Anticipated end of event
-Attendees receive giveaway
*Times adjusted is afternoon option is chosen
16. Event Mixer
• Provides a way to
connect and for
stories to be shared,
representing the
collective story of the
lives that CitySquare
has touched.
• Puzzle Mosaic
• Signature Poster
17. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
• Orange ribbon
• Designated speaker
• Official opening of the Opportunity Center
• Moves guests into next portion of the event
• Media coverage
18. Food
• Breadwinners Catering:
o Breakfast option
§ Breakfast bakery sampler
§ Fresh cut fruit tray
o Lunch option:
§ Deli tray
§ Fresh cut fruit tray
• Taco Joint:
o Lunch option:
§ Crispy or soft taco spreads
19. Tours of the Facility
• Digital interaction components:
o Projected images or video footage
• Photo Booth
o "What does CitySquare mean to you?"
20. Promotional Giveaway Item
• Cinch-up backpack
• 27 ounce Poly-Pure BPA free travel water bottle
• Customized with CitySquare logo
• Fitting for all guests
• Gifts given at end of event
21. Promotional Giveaway Tags
• Thank you tag with Larry James' story tied with
silver ribbon
• Business card
• Pamphlet
23. Plan 2: Itinerary
8:00 am* Guests arrive- Start of event
8:10 am Emcee welcome guests
-Itinerary of event, announcing the time of ribbon
cutting
8:30 am Ribbon cutting ceremony
-Designated speaker
8:45 am Food
-Waves of tours begin (10-15 minutes each)
-Photo booth opportunity
9:30-9:45 am Anticipated end of event
-Attendees receive giveaway
*Times adjusted is afternoon option is chosen
26. Online Initiative: “Virtual Scrapbook”
• Interfaces with prospective donors, supporters and
volunteers
• Will serve as a destination for prospective or
current supporters to experience the organization
on a personal level
• Allows the ability to upload images, video and text
stories from individual perspectives