Partner Celebration Week: Building a Movement
A week-long celebration of partnership, between Minneapolis to Sierra Leone and around the world.
Registration & Schedule of Events
This year, our annual premiere fundraising event is a week-long celebration of partnership. Together, we’re building a movement. A movement of community-led transformation throughout rural Sierra Leone. Join the movement and connect with us for a week of celebration!
We’ll kickoff the week with a Monday happy hour, celebrate a completed community project in Sierra Leone on Tuesday, gather with our generous supporters for a fundraising luncheon on Wednesday, and wrap things up with a virtual town hall about partnership on Thursday. Registration for the events on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday is required. Please register for each event individually using the forms available at the buttons below.
Interested in being an event sponsor or have questions about the week-long celebration? Contact Laura Skubic at laura@onevillagepartners.org!
Thank you to our Partner Celebration Week Sponsor!
Monday, September 19 | Kickoff Happy Hour
Kickoff Partner Celebration Week in Minneapolis, MN with a fun, informal, and in-person happy hour! Join other OneVillage Partners supporters from 4:00 - 6:00 pm CST at Sociable Cider Werks in Northeast Minneapolis. Come for a drink and learn more about our work. Register today to join the fun!
Tuesday, September 20 | Community Project Handover Ceremony
The OneVillage Partners program team in Sierra Leone will be celebrating the completion of a community development project with a traditional project handover ceremony. Stay tuned for more information about how our community partners celebrate these types of exciting achievements!
Wednesday, September 21 | Partner Luncheon
You’re invited to the Partner Luncheon, our in-person fundraising luncheon at the Solar Arts Building in Northeast Minneapolis. Check-in will open at 11:00 am CST and the program will be from 12:00 - 12:45 pm CST. Lunch will be served and the program will feature a special keynote message from the former and current Executive Directors of the Mortenson Family Foundation. Tickets are available for either individual purchase or for a table of eight. Buy your ticket(s) today!
Thank you to our Partner Luncheon sponsors!
Thursday, September 22 | Virtual Town Hall: Partnership
Our week-long celebration will come to a close with a virtual town hall on partnership from 12:00 - 12:30 pm CST. The panel discussion will feature some of our program leadership staff, who will discuss what partnership means to them and how it shows up in our day-to-day work in communities. Sign up today to hear their engaging conversation!
