2022
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day Season Kicked Off in Boston!
by Jen Hagan This past weekend the Event 360 team kicked off the 2022 Susan G. Komen 3-Day Series in Boston! It has been three years… Read More
by Jen Hagan This past weekend the Event 360 team kicked off the 2022 Susan G. Komen 3-Day Series in Boston! It has been three years… Read More
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re highlighting our very own mother/daughter duo, Staci and Monica Roos! Staci and Monica work together on the Susan G. Komen 3-Day® events—Staci as a 3-Day Coach and Monica as the Social Media Coordinator. Read on to learn more! How… Read…
the 2021 event season coming to an end and wrapping up our last event of the year with the Susan G. Komen 3-Day® in San Diego, our team has taken some time to reflect on what we learned. A handful of our new staff members at Event 360 have been…
When the ongoing Covid pandemic forced us to turn the three hotel-based Susan G. Komen 3-Day® events into a primarily virtual experience, we took the opportunity to create a completely new kind of hybrid event: 3-Day Nation. Read More
Earlier this year, we shared a blog post as part of our Collaboration Drives Innovation series that touched on engaging digital experiences. This week, we had the opportunity to dive deeper on that topic with our partners at Susan G. Komen® and our friends at the Peer… Read…
By Molly Fast Continuing our Collaboration Drives Innovation series, which looks at ways we can reinvent what we do in light of the current climate, we took a look at how we are working to create engaging digital experiences. In particular, today we’re examining our efforts to bring the…
By Rene Tamayo Last month, our event team completed the final Susan G. Komen 3-Day of the 2019 season. As always at the end of an event season, it provides a moment to reflect on what we have accomplished and evaluate what contributed to the success… Read More
By Rene Tamayo Weather, whether good or bad, plays a major role in determining how successful your event will be. When weather is perfect, it almost seems like nothing can go wrong —everything falls into place and we can focus on giving participants a wonderful time doing good for their……
This past weekend, a large contingency of our Event 360 staff found ourselves in Michigan to produce the first event of the 2019 Susan G. Komen 3-Day season. We have been working behind the scenes for the past 12 months, and despite the long hours and sweaty weather, it was……
By Robin Shapiro Even with the most thorough preparation, unforeseen circumstances can make your event morning feel chaotic. One of the things you can do to make the event run as smoothly as possible is set your volunteers up for success. They should know where to go, what to expect……
Getting to the end of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day® season is always bittersweet. While we welcome the opportunity to return to “normal life” and to catch up on sleep and our year-round jobs, the Komen 3-Day staff feels the absence of the Pink Bubble almost as much as our……
By Molly Fast About a month ago, my oldest sister participated in the 2017 Susan G. Komen Philadelphia 3-Day alongside one of her daughters (12 years old). Her other daughter (9 years old) cheered her along all three days with another one of my nieces (7 years old) and…
By Molly Fast The Susan G. Komen 3-Day® season is nearly upon us. And, despite the fact that we have had 12 months of prep time, it always seems to sneak up on me! As always, I’m excited to see the work behind the scenes come to life, to…
By Rene Tamayo Over the past five years, I have been fortunate to serve as the lead operations manager for the Susan G. Komen 3-Day® event series; a three day, sixty-mile event with thousands of participants walking to eradicate breast cancer. It is a challenging and… Read More
By Meredith Parker Who knew that five simple letters could make event planning so much easier? Ride with GPS (RWGPS) is a software solution originally designed for cyclists. Founded in 2007 by co-owners Zack Ham and Cullen King, RWGPS allows cyclists to plan and find cycling routes. Read…
By Libby Riordan How many event bags do you have in your closet? Better yet, do you use them? If you are anything like me, and many event participants, your stack of unused event swag is growing and you never see the bottom of the stack. It’s great to receive……
By Kiki Setterlund It’s that time again. Event planning season. As the beginning of another tour year draws upon us here at Event 360, I like to take some time to reflect on what and who it takes to pull off an event like the Susan G. Komen…
By Molly Fast It’s the end of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day® event season and I’m back in my home office, with my usual post-season cold. Sniffles aside, I have a very, very full heart from all the experiences I shared with my co-workers and the amazing participants that make……
By Molly Fast Last week I had the great pleasure of attending the Susan G. Komen® Leadership Conference in Fort Worth, Texas along with my friend and co-worker Gayla. This leadership conference is a chance for Komen Affiliates, headquarters’ staff, and Komen Scholars (an advisory group of scientists, researchers…
When your fundraising event is a destination event, it helps to have a travel partner on hand to help your participants and staff get there. Cassis Travel Services (CTS) has been working with us for over 13 years, providing travel arrangements and shuttle services for the Susan G. Komen…