EVENTS
Equality Without Exception Launch Event – Diversity House
Below are images from the 2016 Equality Without Exception launch event. As the account executive for Third Eye Communications, a team of eight LSU public relations seniors, JoLena played a significant role in overseeing the organization, promotion and execution of the event. The successful launch event to introduce Diversity House to the Baton Rouge community raised $490, collected $1,621 in sponsorships and informed 50 attendees about the issue of LGBT youth homelessness and the solutions Diversity House intends to provide.
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Women’s Leadership Council Annual Luncheon – Capital Area United Way
Below are images from the 2013 Women’s Leadership Council First Annual Luncheon. As the major gifts intern, JoLena was in charge of planning, organizing and executing the luncheon. JoLena also incorporated a volunteer aspect in which ladies donated women’s work-related items (i.e. purses, briefcases, padfolios, etc.) to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. They also had the opportunity to sign up to be a mentor through the Big Buddy Program.
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Jambalaya Jam VIP Area – Capital Area United Way
Below are images from the 2013 Jambalaya Jam VIP area. The Jambalaya Jam is CAUW’s biggest fundraiser of the year. Planning, organizing and executing the VIP area was JoLena’s first assignment as the major gifts intern. JoLena successfully handled all the event logistics from décor, catering, sponsors and more.
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