View photos from the event!
Free admission for members who join by 9/4/09
Become a member of Center For Neighborhoods for $12 today! - Click here.
$25 at the door
Center For Neighborhoods is announcing our first annual fundraiser, The Grassroots Gala. All neighborhood associations are invited to participate!
The Grassroots Gala - Where neighborhoods come together and celebrate empowerment with a unified voice!
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Event Details
- Friday - September 11th, 2009
- Location - TARC Atrium, 10th and Broadway
- 6 PM - 8 PM
- A "Taste of Neighborhood Institute"
- A Neighborly Silent Auction
- Neighborhood Booths
- Keynote Speaker - Stephen George, Editor of The LEO
- Tom Owen - A History of Louisville Neighborhoods
- Delicious, local BBC beer on tap!
- Musical Entertainment by Bloom Street - Visit their website!
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The Grassroots Gala is an opportunity for an authentic gathering and celebration of all Louisville neighborhoods showcasing their individual character and unique assets.
We want your neighborhood to join the Grassroots Gala family!
Neighborhood Booths
Your neighborhood booth at the Grassroots Gala can highlight your neighborhood in any manner your members feel appropriate. Be creative!
- Bring photos
- Conduct a survey
- Hold a raffle
- Feature a neighborhood "jewel"
- Promote upcoming events
- It's your space and your event - make it special!
Volunteer
Together, we can make this event FUN and successful! We need volunteers to help organize before, during and after the event. Please consider becoming a member of the Grassroots Gala Steering Committee!
Next Steering Committee Meeting
- August 11th
- 6:15 PM
- Location - Center For Neighborhoods
610 South 4th Street, Suite 701
502-589-0343
Next Steps
Associations and neighborhood groups must become members of Center For Neighborhoods to participate for free. Booth reservations are being accepted through August 28th.
Neighborhood Association Membership is only $24.00, annually.
Membership Includes
- Charter membership committee privileges
- Invitations to member events
- Educational trainings
- Automatic acceptance to the Neighborhood Institute for your association members
- Receive the e-Newsletter
- Booth space at the Grassroots Gala
- 2 tickets to the Grassroots Gala for your association members
- Eligible for Fiscal Agency on grants
- Access to online neighborhood discussion board hosting
- Access to digital resources and borrowing privileges from the physical library at the Center For Neighborhoods
- Networking with other community leaders and neighborhoods
- Access to student interns
- And the pride of supporting Center For Neighborhoods, an important community resource!
Become a member by clicking here.
Additional Information, Contact:
Lisa Dettlinger
Membership Coordinator and Development
502-905-4342
lisad@centerforneighborhoods
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