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Jan. 24 - Sponsorship Meeting Actions

2010 Partnering and Sponsorship Meeting – January 24, 2009

  • - Committee Roles
    • o Evan – Deliver TELUS
    • o Scales – Head Wrangler
    • o Mariska – Logistics
    • o Eric – Gear/provisioning/security

Action Items for Content Committee:

    • - Center user policy with disclaimers
    • - Center Agreement
    • - Add fairness to core value statement
    • - Timeline on website etc…
    • - Why will people want to come to the media center 
    • o Need a statement for people coming from out of town
      • Culture, art, media, distribution, fair coverage, 
      • - Scales has been approached Reputation PR wanting to get involved with the traditional PR for the True North Media Center
    • o TELUS and legacy 2010 PR firm of record

Action Items for Logistics Committee:

    • - What do we have for a facility
    • o We need commitment ASAP in order to move forward with sponsorships
    • o Contingency plan if the W2 space falls through
    • o When will we get layout
    • - Rental – are we renting the place out at night/what are we doing with the space
    • o If we are what are we going to need/want from the sponsors
    • - What is the space
    • - List of what you are going to need from sponsors
    • - When will we get layout
    • - All operation items – need a detailed list
    • o Lighting
    • o Electricity
    • o Internet/ Telecommunication – TELUS
    • o Cameras – potential through Eric
    • o Staff – cleaners, helpers, volunteers
    • o First aid
    • o Catering/serving it right
    • o Food/drink permits
    • - Need for March 6th 

Partnership Committee Action Items:

    • - Eric: get letters of intent from suppliers/donations of gear from the film industry
    • o Contact Rockstar for sponsorship and supplies
    • - Scales: Approach Microsoft and Molson re: sponsorship
    • - Scales: Need a legal person
    • o Partnership agreement
    • - Mariska: Contact Redbull re: sponsorship
    • - Insurance – Hub International - Mariska
    • - Security – Eric
    • - Catering – Eric
    • - Create Group Google Docs for Partnership and Logistics committee’s - Mariska


Irwin:

    • - W2 has a community learning program
    • o Pitch to Irwin a program that does e-learning and e-training
    • o Possible other committee that Irwin can head up
    • o Increase exposure, awareness, and authority of the Vancouver social media scene
    • - Create a connection with the art scene and make sure we line up artists for each night starting on Feb 1