2014-2015 Sponsorship Opportunities

2014-2015 Sponsorship Opportunities

2014-2015 Sponsorship Opportunities

Annual Sponsorships
Presenting Sponsor ‐ $250,000
Community Challenge Sponsor ‐ $100,000
Housing Sponsor ‐ $90,000‐$180,000
Talent Recruitment Sponsor ‐ $50,000
Leadership & Talent Development Sponsor ‐ $25,000
Cultural & Social Programming Sponsor ‐ $15,000
Monthly Sponsorships
10 Monthly Challenge Sponsors ‐ $15,000
10 Leadership Friday Sponsors ‐ $2,000
Other Sponsorships
Kick‐Off Event Program Sponsor ‐ $10,000
Orientation Program Sponsor ‐ $5,000
View from the Top Program Sponsor ‐ $2,500
Reception Sponsors ‐ $1,000
Sponsorship
Opportunities

Sponsorship Opportunities

The Challenge Detroit sponsorship program is critical to providing necessary funds for program and
operating support, education and leadership opportunities, and community engagement programs
benefitting our entire region. Our annual budget of approximately $500,000 requires significant support
to operate efficiently and effectively. We will provide recognition opportunities and benefits tailored to
each sponsor and their respective generous gifts.
Annual Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Sponsor ‐ $250,000
Offering the highest level of affiliation, the Presenting Sponsorship provides underwriting support for an
entire year of Challenge Detroit and all of its programs. It is designed for a company that desires
premium exposure and association with other leading organizations in the greater Detroit area. The
unique opportunity to network with new and existing associates and to have your company executives
“see and be seen” with other leaders in the entrepreneurial community is unprecedented.

The value of this sponsorship includes the ability to expand your circle of quality business contacts, to
represent your company among the extensive Challenge Detroit network, and to impact your business
by engaging your employees.

• Company recognized as the Presenting Sponsor of Challenge Detroit and all of its programs for
one year
• Significant marketing and recognition opportunities (tailored to meet the Presenting Sponsor’s
needs, as mutually agreed upon by Challenge Detroit leaders)
• Company name identified as Presenting Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit materials and publicity
• Opportunity for representative to speak at Challenge Detroit launch and capstone events
• Opportunity to host launch or capstone event
• Opportunity to participate in meet & greets
• Company name as Presenting Sponsor mentioned in all press releases to local and national
media
• Company logo featured in prime location on e‐blasts
• Company logo and corporate overview placement on website
• Company name listed in Challenge Detroit’s Annual Report
• Opportunity to provide corporate branded products at Challenge Detroit special events
• Twenty guest passes to Challenge Detroit special events

*In addition to the benefits listed above, the Presenting Sponsor will have the opportunity to discuss with
Challenge Detroit leadership a customized sponsorship package to suit the unique needs of its company.

Sponsorship
Opportunities

Community Challenge Sponsor ‐ $100,000
The heart and soul of Challenge Detroit and the component that differentiates it from other talent
acquisition and retention programs is the opportunity for fellows to “give” back to the community. The
Community Challenge Sponsor is designed for a company that desires to leverage its support of
Challenge Detroit by also touching the lives of those that other non‐profits serve in the greater Detroit
area. Social impact challenge projects address vital community needs and Challenge Detroit fellows seek
creative solutions to fill those needs.

The value of this sponsorship includes the ability to make significant impact in the greater Detroit area
while serving as a philanthropic and community leader.

• Company recognized as the Community Challenge Sponsor of Challenge Detroit for one year
• Significant marketing and recognition opportunities (tailored to meet the Community Challenge
Sponsor’s needs, as mutually agreed upon by Challenge Detroit leaders)
• Company name identified as Community Challenge Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit materials
and publicity
• Recognition at all monthly challenge events, including the launch and capstone events
• Recognition in all Challenge Detroit materials and publicity
• Company logo recognition on banners at Challenge Detroit cultural and social events
• Company name as Community Challenge Sponsor mentioned in all press releases to local and
national media
• Opportunity to provide corporate branded products at the all social impact challenge
presentations
• Ten guest passes to Challenge Detroit special events

Sponsorship
Opportunities

Housing Sponsor ‐ $90,000‐$180,000
The Housing Sponsorship opportunity is designed for a company that desires year‐long recognition
supporting a specific element of the Challenge Detroit experience. The Housing Sponsor underwrites
the costs of living stipends for program fellows annually ($250‐$500 per month per fellow).

The value of this sponsorship includes the ability to expand your company’s circle of quality business
contacts, while representing your company among the Challenge Detroit community and supporting the
core elements of the five‐tier model (Live, Work, Play, Give & Lead), particularly the “live” pillar.

• Company recognized as the principal sponsor of annual housing subsidies for the fellows
• Significant marketing and recognition opportunities
• Company name identified as Housing Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit materials and publicity
• Opportunity to host launch or capstone event
• Company name as Housing Sponsor mentioned in all press releases to local and national media
• Eight guest passes to Challenge Detroit special events

Talent Recruitment Sponsor ‐ $50,000
The Talent Recruitment Sponsorship is designed for a company that desires year‐long recognition
supporting a specific element of the Challenge Detroit experience. The Talent Recruitment Sponsor
underwrites the costs of talent attraction and retention including attendance at recruiting events, a
part‐time team member, and the two‐day interview trip for program candidates annually.

• Company recognized as the Talent Recruitment Sponsor of Challenge Detroit for one year
• Company name identified as Talent Recruitment Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit materials and
publicity
• Company name as Talent Recruitment Sponsor mentioned in all press releases to local and
national media
• Six guest passes to Challenge Detroit cultural and social events
Sponsorship
Opportunities

Leadership & Talent Development Sponsor ‐ $25,000
The Leadership & Talent Development Sponsorship is designed for a company that desires year‐long
recognition supporting the personal and professional growth of the fellows. The Leadership & Talent
Development Sponsor underwrites the costs of Leadership Fridays, which entail workshops, speakers,
presenters, facility, food and materials, all for the development of the greater Detroit area’s future
leaders.

• Company recognized as the Leadership & Talent Development Sponsor of Challenge Detroit for
one year
• Company name identified as Leadership & Talent Development Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit
materials and publicity
• Opportunity to speak to the fellows about Company or a topic of interest on each of the
Leadership Fridays
• Company logo recognition on banners at Challenge Detroit special events
• Four guest passes to Challenge Detroit cultural and social events

Cultural & Social Programming Sponsor ‐ $15,000
The Cultural & Social Programming Sponsorship is designed for a company that desires to leverage its
support of Challenge Detroit by also supporting our region’s cultural community. This sponsorship
supports the fellows’ visits to between 6‐8 institutions in Detroit to experience the great culture the
greater Detroit area has to offer.
• Company recognized as the Cultural & Social Programming Sponsor of Challenge Detroit for one
year
• Company name identified as Cultural & Social Programming Sponsor in all Challenge Detroit
materials and publicity
• Two guest passes to Challenge Detroit special events
Sponsorship
Opportunities

Monthly Sponsorship Opportunities
10 Monthly Challenge Sponsors ‐ $15,000
• Recognized for underwriting and hosting one monthly challenge
• Opportunity to host the monthly challenge (via a fitting venue), if appropriate
• Recognition in all materials and publicity related to the sponsored monthly Challenge
• Company logo featured in prime location on related e‐blasts
• Company logo and corporate overview placement on related section of website
10 Leadership Friday Sponsors ‐ $2,000
• Recognized for underwriting and hosting one Leadership Friday
• Opportunity to host on location if appropriate
• Recognition in all materials and publicity related to the Leadership Friday
• Company logo and corporate overview placement on related section of website
Sponsorship
Opportunities

Other Sponsorship Opportunities

Kick‐Off Event Program Sponsor ‐ $10,000
• Recognized for underwriting the annual Kick‐Off Event
• Opportunity to host the event (via a fitting venue), if appropriate
• Recognition in all materials and publicity related to the event

Orientation Program Sponsor ‐ $5,000
• Recognized for underwriting the week‐long orientation
• Opportunity to host a day or multiple days of orientation (via a fitting venue), if appropriate
• Recognition in all materials and publicity related to the orientation
• Company logo featured in prime location on related marketing materials

View from the Top Program Sponsor ‐ $2,500
• Recognized for underwriting the View from the Top speaker series
• Opportunity to speak during the View from the Top, if appropriate
• Recognition in all materials and publicity related to the View from the Top speaker series

Reception Sponsors ‐ $1,000
• Recognized for underwriting a fellow reception (including food from a local entrepreneur)
• Recognition in all materials related to the reception

Sponsorship
Opportunities

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