Placement: Consent Agenda
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Approve Sponsorship Request from the weVENTURE Women's Business Center for the Upcoming Community Conversation: Childcare as Economic Infrastructure Event
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Submitted By: Elijah Wooten, Economic Development Administrator
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Mission to be responsive to our community.
Executive Summary (General Business): The City of Port St. Lucie ("City") is partnering with the weVENTURE Women's Business Center to make business education and coaching service more accessible to local entrepreneurs.
Presentation Information: N/A
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve requested sponsorship
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve
2. Move that the Council not approve the request and provide staff direction
Background:
The weVENTURE Women's Business Center is requesting endorsement of the following items for their upcoming Community Conversation: Childcare as Economic Infrastructure event, which is in line with other sponsorship requests approved by City Council:
1. Use of the City Logo on advertising materials; and
2. Partnership with the City's Communications Department for promotional support of the event.
The event is scheduled to be held on Thursday, February 19th, 2026, from 9am to 11am at the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, which is located at 2410 SE Westmoreland Blvd.
Issues/Analysis: The Communications Department has been advised of this request for assistance and will respond accordingly upon approval from City Council.
Financial Information: N/A
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: The event will be held at the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, located at 2410 SE Westmoreland Blvd.
Attachments: Event flyers
NOTE: All of the listed items in the "Attachment" section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request f...
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