Ready to make more meaning in your gatherings?

Whether you're planning a fundraiser, wedding, retreat, or anything in between — our free GATHER WELL GUIDE will help you make your event more sustainable, inclusive, and values-aligned from start to finish. ✨


It’s packed with real-world vendor practices, equity-minded sourcing tips, and ways to reduce waste without sacrificing what matters.

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📘 What’s Inside:

  • Guidance by vendor category — from florals to food to digital tools

  • Tips for reducing waste and emissions without sacrificing beauty or intention

  • Inclusive sourcing practices that support equity and community care

  • Accessibility and anti-oppression considerations woven throughout

  • Realistic strategies, not perfection — because progress matters most

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✨ Who It’s For:

  • Vendors looking to align their practices with purpose

  • Planners and producers seeking to build more inclusive event ecosystems

  • Mission-driven teams who want their gatherings to reflect the future they’re working toward

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💡 Why We’re Sharing It:

This guide is a living resource. We’ll continue updating it as our industry, planet, and collective knowledge evolve and invite your input on how it evolves.

We share it because we want to make it easier for others to say yes to sustainability — and because we believe collaboration is the path forward.

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