# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Have you ever wanted to collect food, diapers, or supplies for a local organization but weren't sure where to start? Join us for a panel discussion with people experienced in running diaper drives (United Way of the Franklin and Hampshire Region), food drives (Amherst Survival Center), and emergency response drives (UMass member of the Olympia Fire response team). Our panelists will walk you through the process from start to finish and discuss the important role community members can play in addressing critical community needs.

Presented in partnership with the UMass Amherst Community Campaign, this event is free and open to all.

Visit umass.edu/downtown/news-events to register (recommended).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/how-to-run-a-drive-from-idea-to-impact/200029846675438
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Amherst
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002
- **lat**: 42.37727
- **long**: -72.52008
- **full address**: 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact being held?
  - **A:** How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact takes place on Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002.
- **Q**: Who is organizing How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact?
  - **A:** How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact is organized by UMass Downtown.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Amherst, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If How to Run a Drive: From Idea to Impact sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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