Hosting an Event
Getting Started
We are pleased to offer the following tips to set you on the path to a successful event!
Develop your Concept
Especially if your event is a new one, take the time to get your ideas down on paper. A general plan is a great starting point and will help you identify what is realistic to achieve.
Come and Meet Us
We want to help make your event a success! Our team will be happy to meet with you to discuss the details of your proposed event and how we can support you.
Set Goals
Map out your expected income as well as expenses, keeping in mind that the lower your costs, the larger your contribution.
Form an Event Committee
Successful events take a lot of time and energy! Recruit volunteers who are enthusiastic and dedicated, with varied skills, to take on the tasks necessary to organize and implement your event.
Identify your Audience
Understanding who will support and attend your event is crucial to its success.
Schedule with your Audience in Mind
When determining the time of day and location for your event, consider what will be attractive and convenient for your attendees.
Attention to Detail...
Logistics are the key to every successful event. Our team will be happy to review your plan and make suggestions on details.
Media and Promotion
Professional and eye-catching promotional materials will help make your event a success. We would be proud to have your event materials display our logo and name, but must ensure that you are using our identity correctly.
For additional information on hosting a community or family event to support Women’s College, please contact Susan Wellington, Director, Special Events & Sponsorship, at 416-813-4711 or via email at
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