Brookland Lakeview

BLEC Event Rental Application

    1. Organization / Individual Information










    2. Primary Contact Information






    3. Space Requested







    4. Reservation Details







    5. Payment Method


    Checks payable to: Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center

    Mail or deliver to: 1218 Batchelor Street, West Columbia, SC 29169

    6. Policies, Procedures & Guidelines

    Please review the following policies before submitting your application.

    Reservation & Payment
    • A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve any space.

    • Your reservation is confirmed once the deposit has been received.

    • Full payment is due at least 15 days before your event.

    • Cancellations must be submitted in writing. Deposits are non-refundable.

    Facility Use
    • You are responsible for setup, cleanup, participants, and any damages.

    • Rental hours must include decorating, setup, breakdown, and cleanup time.

    • Smoking is prohibited anywhere on BLEC property.

    • No items may be attached to walls or ceilings without prior written approval.

    • No walking on the gym floor in high heels.

    • No red beverages are permitted.

    • The kitchen may only be used for warming food and cold storage. Surface cooking is prohibited.

    • Outdoor cooking, grills, smokers, fryers, and similar equipment are prohibited.

    Alcohol Policy
    • Alcohol is only permitted in Bogan Hall or the Harold White Human Development Center.

    • BLEC must be notified in advance if alcohol will be served.

    • Additional security is required for alcohol-related events.

    • No alcohol sales or BYOB are permitted.

    • Alcohol may only be served by the rental party or an approved caterer.

    • All permits and licenses must be submitted at least one week before the event.

    Additional Guidelines
    • Adults must supervise all minors according to BLEC guidelines.

    • Food trucks must be approved in advance.

    • Renters are responsible for all decorations, entertainment, catering, and guest safety.

    • BLEC reserves the right to approve or deny any rental request.

    • Failure to follow these policies may result in forfeiture of the cleaning deposit and additional charges.

    7. Signature & Agreement