Quick Answer
Open the Parent Organization section on your Edit Event page and fill in the organization's name, description, website, and headquarters location. This information displays on your public listing to tell visitors who's behind the event.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Expand the Section
Navigate to your event listing
Find Parent Organization on the Edit Event page
Click to expand the section
Step 2: Enter Organization Name
Type the official name of the hosting organization
Use the full legal or commonly known name
Example: "Iranian American Chamber of Commerce" not "IACC"
Step 3: Write the Description
Enter a brief overview of the organization (plain text only)
Include:
What the organization does
How long they've been operating
Their mission or focus
Relevant achievements or affiliations
Note: HTML and hyperlinks are not supported
Step 4: Add the Website
Enter the organization's website URL
Must start with https://
Example:
https://www.iacc-houston.org
Step 5: Enter Headquarters Location
Street address is optional
Required fields:
Country (select from dropdown)
State (select from dropdown)
City
Zip Code
Step 6: Save Your Changes
Review all entered information
Click Publish Draft to submit changes
Edits may trigger a brief review before going live
Important Notes
Once you start filling out the section, name, description, website, and location become required
Description must be plain text—no HTML formatting or clickable links
Keep descriptions concise but informative (3-5 sentences)
The organization's website link will be clickable on your public listing
FAQs
What makes a good organization description? Focus on credibility: years in operation, community served, mission, and notable accomplishments. Keep it factual and professional—this isn't marketing copy.
Can I include an equal opportunity statement? Yes. Brief statements about diversity, inclusion, or organizational values are appropriate.
The section won't save—what's missing? Check that all required fields are completed: organization name, description (any length), website (with https://), and full location (country, state, city, zip).