Peacemaker
Gala
2015
Sponsorship Proposal
WHAT: Peacemaker Award Gala
WHEN: October 12, 2015 6PM
WHERE: VisArts 155 Gibbs Street, Rockville, MD20850
WHAT: The Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County (CRCMC) annual Peacemaker Award Celebration aims to bring light to one of the many people in our community who, through their efforts, have made peace an option for more people. This year Honorary Chairs, County Executive Ike Leggett, First Lady Catherine Leggett and the members of the CRCMC community are proud to honor Police Chief J. Thomas Manger as our Peacemaker of the Year.
Chief Manger is credited with reorganizing and expanding the Police Department’s Community Policing efforts. His commitment to the highest ethical standards for policing and his enactment of new policies to increase departmental accountability earned significant recognition from the community, including the Fairfax County Human Rights Commission Award for outstanding contributions, and the N.A.A.C.P.’s Community Service Leadership Award. In 2012, Chief Manger was inducted into the Montgomery County Human Rights Hall of Fame.
SPONSORS: We are seeking corporations, businesses, and individuals interested in supporting the Conflict Resolution Center through a tax deductible sponsorship. Our historic portfolio sponosrs has included Ridgewells Catering, Marriott Law, The Meltzer Group, Dembo Jones, Family Funds, Service Organizations Restaurants and Banks.
SPONSORSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE: From $500.00 to $10,000.
Sponsorship Fact Sheet
4805 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 | (301) 652-0717 | [email protected]
Peacemaker Co Chair
County Executive Ike Leggett
CRCMC’s Peacemaker of the Year
J. Thomas Manger
Businesses searching for creative and interactive ways to reach new, loyal and active customers are invited to partner with the Conflict Resolution Center of
Montgomery County
By partnering with the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County you can increase your
business exposure within the County while supporting our efforts to strengthen communities
peace by peace.
The cross-marketing opportunities will benefit your business and strengthen your roots in the
community and surrounding areas.
We offer many sponsorship opportunities that can be tailored to fit your marketing goals and budget. Get face to face with the counties more than 1 million potential customers within the
county!
The Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County, Inc.
(CRCMC) is a non-profit organization that began in 2001. Since
then we have been committed to helping the people of
Montgomery County find solutions to their conflicts.
We offer conflict resolution and prevention services to
residents, businesses, volunteers, government agencies, and
non-profit organizations throughout Montgomery County.
CRCMC mediates a wide variety of conflicts: relationship,
neighbors, employers and employees, businesses and their
clients, family members, parents, parents, and friends.
We also low-cost training for businesses. The goal of these
trainings are to provide participants with the skills to prevent,
manage, and resolve conflict. We offer trainings in: Conflict
management, Communication and Listening Skills, Conducting
Meetings, and Relating to Customers and Employees
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS & DETAILS The following opportunities will give your business recognition across all of the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County platforms and will put your company’s name, logo and link in front our event participants, partners, clients, and volunteers. We aim to provide value to sponsors by:
• Providing opportunities for you to market your services to our participants, partners and stakeholders
• Providing you with opportunities to become actively involved in community events • Helping to enhance your profile as an active supporter of a worthwhile program the works to
strengthen communities.
Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Event Sponsor
Patron
Value $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000 $750 $500
Sponsorships Available 1 3 5 10 unlimited Unlimited
Recognition as title sponsor presented by [your company]) in all CRCMC communications and materials
Plaque for recognition
Conflict Management Training Full Training
Full Training
2 hours
Opportunity to sponsor Raffle Peacemaker or Volunteer of the Year Award
Name and logo placement:
Program Advertisement Back
Cover
Inside Cover or Center
Full Page Full Page
Full Page 1/8 Page
Website Placement Logo Logo
Program Brochure Logo Logo Logo Name Name Name
Tribute Slide
Signage at event Logo Logo Logo Logo
Listing on website and program materials as a partner
Promotion:
Website with link Logo Logo Logo Logo Name
Social Media postings
Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Event Sponsor
Patron
Media promotion and press releases
Local radio interviews
Recognition in e-newsletters
Exclusive email and promoted social media post
Gala Benefits:
Ability to place items on sponsor table
Opportunity to have representation at the event
Table Table Table
Opportunity to have Representative present at event
Announcements on Social Media 10 days prior to gala and throughout gala
5 Mentions
3
Mentions
2
Mentions
1 Mention
Option to provide awards to Honorees
Sponsor of Peacemaker of the Year Award
Complimentary tickets to the Gala
10 8 4 2
2 2
Year Long Benefits:
Website on CRCMC homepage for a year
Invitation to annual sponsor appreciation event
Invitation to private wine tasting event
Featured Sponsor of CRCMC Volunteer Appreciation Week
Free Tickets to CRCMC Night at Big Train Baseball
10 8 4 2 2
2
Free Tickets to Olney Theatre Reception and performance of Dial M For Murder
4 4 2 2
* In-Kind Opportunities-
Many of our sponsors are able to provide us with great products and services in exchange for
sponsorship recognition! If you are interested in adding in-kind value to your cash sponsorship or
providing a full in-kind sponsorship, please contact [email protected]. Some in-kind items
received in the past include: Gift cards, Product and Goody Bags.
* Other Ideas-
Are you interested in providing support to the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County
with something that is not mentioned in this proposal? Do you have a unique idea of how you can
partner your business with the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County? Sponsorship
proposals can be customized to meet your business needs by contacting:
Christopher Page, Executive Director – Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County [email protected] (301) 652-0717
Other Sponsorship Opportunities
MEDIA REACH
The Conflict Resolution Center provides wide exposure through a variety of media outlets and marketing
channels. Please use the below information as a basic guide to the types of advertising, public and
community relations opportunities afforded by a series sponsorship.
Note: The data in this section reflects 2014 usage
Website – www.crcmc.org
o 99,804 Page views
o 60% New Visitor
o 40% Returning Visitor
o Average session duration 3:12
Social Media – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
o Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County: 300+ fans
o Through Facebook Ads over 10,000 views monthly
E-Newsletters
o List: 1700+ subscribers
Online Advertising
o 200 a month in donated Google Ads
Posters
o 50 distributed locally and throughout Montgomery County- mainly posted in Recreation
Centers and Facilities where mediations are held.
Flyers
o 7,000 distributed locally and throughout Montgomery County- Mainly distributed at
Metro Stations, Community Events, Schools, Government Agencies, and to various
Public Officials
SPONSORSHIP FORM Please fill-out the following form to confirm your chosen sponsorship level. Completed forms can be returned to Christopher Page, Executive Director, at [email protected]. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions (301) 652-0717.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
_____________________________________
Company Name (as you wish to be acknowledged) _____________________________________
Contact Person’s Name _____________________________________
Company Email Address
_____________________________________
Contact Phone Number _____________________________________
Address
_____________________________________
City/State/Zip Code
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
____ $10,000 Platinum Sponsor ____ $5,000 Gold Sponsor ____ $2,500 Silver Sponsor ____ $1,000 Bronze Sponsor ____ $750 Event Sponsor ____ $500 Patron Sponsor
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
____ Please send me an invoice ____ I have enclosed a check made payable to the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County ____ Please charge my credit card
Card Type: Visa / MC / AmEx / Discover
_______________________________________________ _____________________ ____________________ Card Number Expiration Date Security Code
THANK YOU FOR STRENGTHENING
OUR COMMUNIY PEACE BY PEACE!
Once we receive your completed
sponsorship form, CRCMC staff will
contact you to discuss event
arrangements, sponsorship benefits
and recognition.
Please send your high-resolution color
and black-and-white logos (.EPS or
vector preferred) to
All materials will be sent for your
approval before going to print.
$ ________________________ _______________________________________ __________ Total Sponsorship Commitment Authorized Sponsor Signature Date
The Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County is committed to promoting and providing
collaborative problem solving processes throughout Montgomery County.
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www.crcmc.org * (301) 652-0717 * [email protected]