Are you planning an event that builds community, activates local spaces, and brings people together? The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) is offering event sponsorships ranging from $500 to $1,500 to support events that contribute to the vibrancy and inclusivity of the Medical District.
This is a fantastic opportunity for LGBTQ+ businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs looking to host neighborhood events, festivals, business launches, and community gatherings. Whether you’re planning a grand opening, a networking event, a market, or a cultural celebration, MMDC wants to help make it a success!
Why Apply?
Beyond the financial support, MMDC will also help promote your event on their website and social media platforms, giving your business or organization even greater exposure!
Who Can Apply?
MMDC is looking for events that align with their mission goals of vibrancy, equity, prosperity, and collaboration. Ideal events:
✅ Activate and connect people to spaces in the Medical District
✅ Support diversity and inclusion
✅ Promote businesses and partnerships
✅ Foster community engagement
Key Details
Grant Amount: $500 – $1,500 (one grant per calendar year)
Application Deadline: Rolling basis (Apply at least 2-3 months before your event)
Event Location: Must take place within the Medical District (parks, plazas, public spaces, etc.)
Funding Process: 50% of funds upfront, 50% after event completion
How to Apply
Organize your event details, location, and budget.
Submit an Event Grant Application with a clear event plan.
If approved, receive your first installment and start planning!
Promote your event (don’t forget to tag @themedicaldistrict).
After the event, submit a recap and receive the final grant installment.
For technical assistance or application questions, reach out to info@mdcollaborative.org.
Don’t miss this chance to bring your event to life and strengthen our LGBTQ+ community in the Mid-South! Apply today and make an impact! 🎉
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