• Increase Brand Awareness• Connect with a Crucial Demographic• Secure New Customers• Support the Empowerment of Girls

SponsorshipOpportunities

Thank you to our sponsors who have already committed to G.I.R.L. 2017. Where are you?!

Why Sponsor?

80% of 2014 attendees were

inspired to do something differently in their work

or for the Girl Scouts

165,000 App visits over the course of 7 days (291k total visits)

4,006 engaged users of the

2014 convention App — with even more engagement

expected in 2017!

“Hearing speakers and being surrounded by women who have made a difference to others helps recharge my batteries. It gives me a boost of confidence and

self-awareness that carries through my daily life” – 2014 Attendee

NAME RECOGNITION. Thousands of girls and adults who go home to influence communities in every ZIP code in the United States.

REACH. 100,000 registered Girl Scouts in Ohio alone, means IMMEDIATE mass marketing potential.

KEY AUDIENCES. Business-to-Business: Council Leadership, Retail Store Directors and More; Business-to-Consumer: Girls, Volunteers, Advocates, Alumnae and Family Members.

GIRL POWER. Girls can change the world. Share your ideas, show them what they are capable of and help them empower themselves!

BRAND LOYALTY. Almost no other group displays the level of brand loyalty of Girl Scouts. Leave a lasting impression with a key demographic.

LEADER

RISK-TAKER

INNOVATOR

GO-GETTER

COLUMBUS, OH

2017

Columbus: The Heart of It All

Ohio is centrally located and an ideal location for girls inside and outside of the organization to get involved. It’s a state with GUARANTEED built-in audience for your brand!

In the heart of the country and the heart of Ohio, G.I.R.L. 2017 will take place at the Greater Columbus Convention Center – in the center of the vibrant city of Columbus.

Cleveland, OH

Cincinnati, OH

Dayton, OH

Akron, OH

Toledo, OH

Chicago, IL

Pittsburgh, PA

Louisville, KY

Indianapolis, IN

Detroit, MI

Charleston, WV

Beyond the HeartlandThe draw of Columbus will be irresistible to the locals, but this is also an event that appeals to girls from around the country and the globe! Beyond the United States, we enjoy the strong support of our sister organization, the USA Girl Scouts Overseas (USAGSO), as well as our fellow members in the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Combined, we are part of a worldwide family of 10 million girls and adults in 145 countries.

Pittsburgh

ClevelandDetroit

Chicago

Cincinnati

LouisvilleCharleston

Indianapolis

Akron

ColumbusDayton

Toledo

Major Cities Within 5 Hours of Columbus

1 MILLION Girls

100,000 Girl Scouts

31,000 Adult Members & Volunteers

48% of U.S. Population

Within a Day’s Drive

10% of Girl Scout Market Share

Key Ohio Facts

A Packed AgendaWhat Can You

Sponsor?

A featured reception in the Hall of Experiences highlighting YOU – the sponsors!

• VIP Reception• Opening Celebration

and CEO Welcome

• Engaging Speakers• Live Entertainment• Hall of Experiences

• Engaging Speakers• High-Touch Seminars

and Breakout Sessions• Hall of Experiences

• G.I.R.L. Talk (TED-style)Presentations

• Evening Celebration

• Final Ceremony• Closing Keynote Speaker

• Closing Celebration

Endless Opportunities for Your BrandFor FOUR incredible days, girls and women leaders will come together for world-class content, thought-provoking conversations and invaluable bonding opportunities.

G.I.R.L. 2017 Snapshot

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

OCT 5-8

Speaking Opportunities

CNTV with girl reporters, broadcasted in all hotels, convention centers and

shuttle buses

Receptions & Parties

Themed Neighborhoods

Premier Booth Spaces

Premier Tickets/Seating

Convention App

Media Placement

Sponsorship Recognition: Program Ad Space,

Social Posts, Website, Press Release

Contact us today to build your sponsorship package for G.I.R.L. 2017! Elizabeth Perez, Senior Director Partnerships, Girl Scouts of the USA

T: 212.852.6589 | eperez@girlscouts.org

G.I.R.L. 2017 Sponsorships

$500K $250K $100K $50K $25K (PREMIUM) (GOLD) (SILVER) (BRONZE) (PEARL)

A Packed Agenda

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Select one from the following main halls:

• Hall of Experiences (Hall C & D)

• G.I.R.L. Program Hall (Hall A & B)

• National Council Session (Hall A)

Sponsorship includes company acknowledgment/signage and speaking/workshop opportunities.

Select one from the following topic specific neighborhoods or spaces in the Hall of Experiences to sponsor:

• Entrepreneurship

• Take Action

• Outdoors

• STEM

• Global/Travel

• Life Skills

• Town Square

• Girl Central (includes lunch space)

Sponsorship includes company acknowledgment/ signage and speaking/workshop opportunities.

Select one from the following areas geared towards a Girl Scout audience: • Lifetime Member Lounge• Girl Scout Alumnae Area• Delegate Reception, Lunch or Breakfast• Educational Breakout Session

Thought Leadership Interview — up to a 20 minute interview video-taped ahead of time and aired on the convention website for a year and on CNTV during convention

Premier CNTV Placement

Secondary CNTV Placement

Aired interviews from your exhibit booth

Convention App — Prominent logo placement each time the convention app launches

TOPIC SPECIFIC NEIGHBORHOODS AND CONVENTION SPACES

CONVENTION TV (CNTV) As a Premiere and Gold Sponsor your brand will be featured on CNTV. CNTV will play in all hotel rooms, shuttle buses, and convention monitors.

G.I.R.L. 2017 Sponsorships

$500K $250K $100K $50K $25K (PREMIUM) (GOLD) (SILVER) (BRONZE) (PEARL)

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Volunteer App — Accessible to all volunteers before convention. Over 1,000 volunteers from Columbus as well as Girl Scout staff from across the nation.

Website Visibility — Acknowledgment of your company’s sponsorship, with your logo and a link to your website, will be prominently displayed on the official website for the sponsored event.

Microsite Visibility — Banner ad featuring your logo on all 112 Girl Scout council convention microsite.

Girl Scout Pre-Event Webinars — Acknowledgment of your company’s sponsorship during monthly webinars held 9 months prior to the event for Girl Scout council staff.

Social Media Visibility — Acknowledgment of your company’s sponsorship.

Plenary Thought Leadership Panel

Opening and/or Closing Ceremony

Branded keepsake memorabilia — Company logo will be imprinted on either keepsake

• beaded lanyard

• embossed journal containing theprogram guide

Multi-taction interactive way finding and engaging signage — Company logo featured prominently on this high tech — high touch interactive experience in the main concourse. The display includes immersive UGC, animation graphics and basic information for all attendees.

ONLINE, EMAIL, MOBILE APPS, & SOCIAL MEDIA

SPEAKING & PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES

SIGNAGE & RECOGNITION

G.I.R.L. 2017 Sponsorships

$500K $250K $100K $50K $25K (PREMIUM) (GOLD) (SILVER) (BRONZE) (PEARL)

$500K $250K $100K $50K $25K (PREMIUM) (GOLD) (SILVER) (BRONZE) (PEARL)

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Acknowledgment Signage — Company logo will be featured on appreciation signage throughout the convention and local airport (where applicable), with all sponsoring company’s logos listed. Examples can be provided.

National Council Session stage — Company logo will be prominently featured on the National Council Session stage.

Digital Signage — Inclusion of company logo in video loops and all informational displays around the convention venue.

Opening & Closing Ceremonies — On-screen recognition during Convention opening session.

Pre Conferences — Prior to the event GSUSA will be hosting a Girl Scouts CEO & Board Chair Conference, Philanthropy Conference and Cultural Resources Conference. Inclusion of sponsorship acknowledgment is also available here.

Registration Bag Insert — Get the attention of all attendees by placing company’s promotional items in the official meeting bag.

Program journal cover

Program ad placement on the inside cover or back inside cover

Full page ad placement in program

Logo recognition in the program

Premium booth space within the Hall of Experiences (does not include booth activation)

Booth space within the Hall of Experiences (does not include booth activation)

Acknowledgment of your company’s sponsorship in event press release.

Local Communications in Ohio — Radio and other communications TBD

License to use the “Official Sponsor” event Logo in connection with promotion of your sponsorship and participation.

VIP Reception

Saturday Night Reception

Opening & Closing Ceremonies

SIGNAGE & RECOGNITION continued

EVENT PROGRAM AND EXHIBIT SPACE

MEDIA ACKNOWLEDGMENT

EVENT RECEPTIONS & TICKETS

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G.I.R.L. 2017 Experiences

Experience Areas Include

Take Action

Entrepreneurship

Outdoor

Global/Travel

Alumnae

STEM

Life SkillsExperience the Power of a Girl!

The One-of-a-kind Hall of Experiences

*This floor plan is subject to fire marshal approval.

DisclaimerEvery effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of allinformation contained on this floor plan. However no warranties,either expressed or implied are made with respect to this floorplan. If the location of building columns, utilities or otherarchitectural components of the facility is a consideration in theconstruction or usage of an exhibit, it is the sole responsibility ofthe exhibitor to physically inspect the facility to verify alldimensions and locations.

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP GLOBAL/TRAVEL

OUTDOOR GSM STOREALUMNAE

LEADER

RISK-TAKER

INNOVATOR

GO-GETTER

COLUMBUS, OH

2017

Contact us today to build your sponsorship package for G.I.R.L. 2017! Elizabeth Perez, Senior Director Partnerships, Girl Scouts of the USAT: 212.852.6589 | eperez@girlscouts.org | girlscouts.org/girl2017