SRQ Special Projects
Who We are…What We Do
SRQ SPECIAL PROJECTS wants to be your project solution source. We will save you time and money while providing high-quality event management and other special project needs. We consider your goals and objectives and carefully construct an execution plan.
We make your events exquisite and profitable
Our team has over 25 years of experience in planning and executing a wide range of projects as well as an excellent reputation for donor stewardship, volunteer development, and networking for long-term partnerships. We will guide your project from inception through successful completion. We proudly uphold strong working relationships with effective communication.


Business gatherings, family affairs, or fundraising events — we plan, design, and produce them for you.
Community Events
Week-long festivals, full-day gatherings, government, faith-based, neighborhood or small business awareness events
Corporate Events
Grand openings, stakeholder gatherings, employee recognition, client dinner parties
Nonprofit Events
Galas, auctions, celebrations, concerts, donor recognition, and more
Private Parties
Holidays, anniversaries, birthdays, weddings, graduations, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs

Development and board-staff engagement
Development Plans
Through consultation and research, we will organize and write a development plan for your not-for-profit organization that will capture the imagination of your board, donors, and other constituents.
Board and Staff Engagement
There are a variety of ways to cultivate board commitment and nurture strong staff-board engagement. We can coach your team or implement a plan for you.
Community Outreach
The art of building strong partnerships throughout a community to support your mission can always be honed to a fine polish. We coach your team through winning foundations and the fine points of making magic with your network.
Collateral Material Design and Production
We have a circle of experienced design partners—graphic design, website design, videographer/animation specialists—that can help tell your story and make it memorable and persuasive.

Networking and partnerships within the community
Fiduciary Vetting of Potential Partners
Researching and recommending suitable partnerships to match your desired outcome
Fund Development Strategy
Writing a development plan to reach your budgeted goals, along with a road map as to how to achieve these goals
Donor Stewardship Strategy
Consultation on suggested strategies to retain present donors and donors in the future
Staff and Board Training
Meeting with your board and staff, in large or small groups, to present ideas and strategies for fund development success
Our Services May Include
Staffing/security | Site/venue research and selection |
Invitations and reservations | Photographer/videographer |
Run-of-show and program | Valet services |
Theme and budget | Entertainment options |
Partnership coaching | Catering and menu |
I have never known anyone as efficient and competent as Johnette Cappadona in her ability to organize and produce successful events.
My experience with her especially at JFCS when I chaired the annual Gala was extraordinary. Although I have chaired many other events and committees, her production eclipsed all others.”
Gerri AaronWho We are.. .

Johnette Cappadona has been working within the nonprofit sector for over 25 years. Johnette is effective in resource development and has produced countless notable special events from Austin, Texas to Sarasota, Florida.
Noah Cappadona is a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu in Culinary Arts. Noah excels in client communications and relationships. He brings his hospitality talents and extensive vendor contacts to complete this team.
Testimonials & Featured Projects
We are grateful for our successes with the following organizations.
Austin Symphony Orchestra
CASA of Travis County
Diocese of Austin
JFCS of the Suncoast
New College of Florida Library Association
New College of Florida Foundation
All Faith’s Food Bank
Jewish Housing Council Foundation
Women’s Resource Center of Sarasota County
Sarasota Italian Cultural Events (SICE)
Italian Cultural Association of Greater Austin
Turn your events and donor/client cultivation efforts into unforgettable memories.
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