Pittsburgh Chapter

 Scholarship and Recognition Gala

Sponsorship Package

August 15, 2008 

On Saturday, October 25, 2008, the Pittsburgh chapter of the National Black MBA Association will hold its annual Scholarship and Recognition Gala.  Please see information on the Gala below and opportunities to sponsor our signature event. 

About the Annual Scholarship and Recognition Gala 

The National Black MBA Association - Pittsburgh chapter, Scholarship and Recognition Gala is the chapter’s signature event held to award scholarships to high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students.  In addition, we provide awards and recognition to members, sponsors, and partners that support our mission.  Our theme for this year’s event is “Catalyst For Change.”

 Benefits of Sponsorship 

As a sponsor, you have the opportunity to provide funding for scholarships, highlight your company’s name, message, and logo, in addition to being an active participant in the Scholarship and Recognition Gala.  Please see the following pages to see the different sponsorship levels for the event. 

Scholarship and Recognition Gala will include the following:

·        Brunch

·        Scholarship awards

·        Pittsburgh chapter partnership and sponsor recognition

·        Program speakers

·        Chapter President Presentation:  State of chapter, Year in Review, and Plans

·        Member recognition awards

Sincerely,

Kevin W. Cameron, President

Pittsburgh Chapter

NBMBAA

• Scholarship funding provided to students

• Scholarship funding provided to students
• Name/logo on all event marketing materials
• Formal introduction at Gala
• Included in Gala program – opportunity for Company’s representative to speak
• Company Name/logo on Gala signage
• Company’s promotional materials can be added to event bags
• Reserved table(s) for 10 guests
• Inside front cover or outside back cover - full page advertisement in Gala program
• Banner Ad (on website for one year) and listed as a sponsor with link to company’s website on the Pittsburgh Chapter website
• Listed as a sponsor on the NBMBAA Pittsburgh Chapter’s website
• Photo opportunities with invited speakers and scholarship recipients

	Gold Sponsorship                                                                                                     $10,000

 

• Scholarship funding provided to students
• Name/logo on all event marketing materials
• Formal introduction at Gala
• Company Name/logo on Gala signage
• Reserved table for 7 guests
• Full page advertisement in Gala program
• Banner Ad (on website for six months) and listed as a sponsor with link to company’s website on the Pittsburgh Chapter website
• Listed as a sponsor on the NBMBAA Pittsburgh Chapter’s website

• Scholarship funding provided to students
• Name/logo on event advertising & marketing materials
• Formal introduction at Gala
• Company Name/logo on Gala signage
• Reserved seats for 4 guests
• Quarter page Ad in Gala program
• Listed as a sponsor on the NBMBAA Pittsburgh Chapter’s website

	Bronze Sponsorship                                                                                     $1,500

 

• Scholarship funding provided to students
• Name/logo on event advertising & marketing materials
• Formal introduction at Gala
• Company Name/logo on Gala signage
• Reserved seats for 2 guests
• Listed as a sponsor on the NBMBAA Pittsburgh Chapter’s website

Saturday, October 25, 2008, from 10 AM – 1PM

Omni William Penn Hotel, 530 William Penn Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Complete form and mail it with payment to the address below.

Mail to: 
NBMBAA, Pittsburgh Chapter

Scholarship and Recognition Gala

P.O. Box 3502

Pittsburgh, PA 15230

Sponsor Level and Amount: ________________________________________________________________________

Contact Name: ________________________________________________________________________

Company/Organization: _______________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________________

Telephone Number: ___________________________________________________________

Email and Fax: _______________________________________________________________________

Form must be received by October 11, 2008, to ensure all items for the sponsorship level can be fulfilled.  Please e-mail company logo to kcsteelers@aol.com.

Thank You!