The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County desires to solicit competitive proposals from responsible vendors to provide professional services for organizing, and planning a celebratory event in honor of Juneteenth, on Saturday June 17, 2023. This event should: (1) be free and open to the public, (2) acknowledge the history of the Juneteenth holiday, (3) educate attendees on the aftermath and ongoing effects of slavery, the 13
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amendment, and reconstruction, and (4) celebrate local BIPOC stories and voices, as well as support local BIPOC business owners and communities.
Proposals are due no later than May 8, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Proposals received after the deadline will NOT be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered for funding.
SUBMITTAL FORMAT
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ALL proposal copies must be submitted either:
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As a single complete PDF document via email sent to
inclusionoffice@accgov.com
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Drop off a completed printed copy
of the proposal at the Inclusion Office 301 College Avenue 301B, Athens, GA 30601. Proposal must be labeled: Juneteenth Event Coordinator with agency name. Hand delivered copies may be delivered to the above address ONLY between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. E.T., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays observed by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County.
