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Event Planning Committee

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Deadline: Aug 17, 2023 11:59 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Nov 04, 2023 4:00 pm - Nov 04, 2023 8:00 pm (EST)

About the event

We’re making preparations for the City of Johns Creek’s Diwali Festival, and we want YOU to be a part of the event planning committee! Complete the committee application online for the Diwali Festival set for Saturday, Nov. 4 from 4-8 p.m. As a volunteer committee member, you can assist with performances/stage management, food/beverage vendors, retail/non-profit vendors, sponsorships, volunteers, and décor. Important dates: Wednesday, Aug. 16: Event Planning Committee applications due Thursday, Aug. 24, 6 p.m., City Hall: Event Planning Committee Kick-Off Meeting Nov. 4, 4-8 p.m.
City of Johns Creek
City of Johns Creek
City of Johns Creek
City of Johns Creek

About the application

The Johns Creek Diwali Festival celebrates the symbolic meaning of Diwali, a “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.” This family-friendly festival is a community-organized event and embraces the cultural diversity of our Johns Creek community. A resident planning committee is being established to help plan and execute this event. This committee will meet in person 2-3 times prior to the event, and over zoom as needed. City Staff will make decisions for the event based on the recommendations received from the Committee. Below are the areas of responsibility within the Planning Committee. More details will be provided on each area at the kick-off meeting. The kick-off meeting will be held on August 24, 2023 at 6pm at City Hall. Performances/Stage Management Food/Beverage Vendors Retail/Non-Profit Vendors Sponsorships Volunteers Decor

Terms & Conditions

All Johns Creek Event Planning Committee members must be residents of the City of Johns Creek. City’s Responsibilities: • City Staff will track the budget and approve all spending • All purchases will be made by City Staff. • All invoices will go through City Staff • City Staff will administer Eventeny site for event sponsors, vendors, performers and volunteers • City of JC will create an event logo, marketing materials, social media, and a billboard, marketing plan • City Staff will coordinate and facilitate all committee meetings, in-person and on Zoom. Upon approval, you will be asked to review and sign the attached Volunteer Code of Conduct and Hold Harmless Waiver. Additional Event Planning Committee Policies will be reviewed at the kick-off meeting.

Questions on the application

Volunteer information

  • Name
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Age
  • Address

Additional information

  • Briefly describe your experience or knowledge of event planning, marketing and/or sponsorship recruitment.
  • Please check your area(s) of interest. You may choose more than one.
  • Previous volunteer/committee experience
  • Briefly explain why you would like to serve and what you believe your knowledge/experience would contribute to this committee.
Event Planning Committee
Event Planning Committee
Johns Creek Diwali Festival - Event Planning Committee
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