11 th Annual Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam August
11 th Annual Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam August 16, 2015 Sponsorship Packet
About our Foundation Dream Makers Youth Foundation is an Atlanta-based non-profit organization that provides community-based educational, recreational, and therapeutic services to children with special needs. Our mission is to enable children with special needs to be as independent as their conditions allow, within their natural environments. Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
About our Foundation We believe that children with special needs have the right to engage in all activities made available to typically developing children. They deserve to have an accessible environment They deserve to feel good about themselves They deserve to enjoy being kids…. . regardless of their condition We are committed to: Promoting the overall well-being of children with special needs and their families Empowering children with special needs to be active & productive Increasing community levels of awareness, empathy, respect, & comfort towards individuals with disabilities Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam August 16, 2015 @ Philips Arena immediately following Atlanta Dream vs. Connecticut Sun game Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam Star-studded, fast-paced, competitive game of wheelchair basketball where celebrities play in loaner chairs with and against wheelchair athletes. Initiated in 2004 Introduces our community to wheelchair basketball Encourages people to focus on the ABILITIES of those who are disabled Partnered with The Atlanta Dream & hosted at Philips Arena since 2013 Past participants include: Gavin Cloy (Paralympian - Team USA Basketball) Jessica Galli (Paralympian – Team USA Track & Field) Mario West (NBA/NBADL) Josh Childress (NBA) Jerry Clark (Jerry Clark Foundation) Lil’ Bankhead & L-Breezy (V-103 Radio Personality) Big Will (95. 5 The Beat Radio Personality) Mark Selbee (World Champion Kickboxer) John Shibley (Radio Personalilty) Alasia Ballard (America’s Next Top Model) Anthony Allen (Georgia Tech Football) Dominique Reese (Georgia Tech Football) Terance Mathis (NFL) Dorsey Levens (NFL) Nick Anderson (NBA) Jumpin’ Jackie Jackson (Harlem Globetrotters) Stevie Baggs (NFL/CFL) Pastor Troy (Hip-Hop Artist) Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam Dream Makers Youth Foundation is seeking sponsors who are interested in making a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Become a sponsor of our 11 th ANNUAL Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam by choosing the sponsorship level that best meets your company’s marketing needs. Becoming a sponsor will be an awesome marketing opportunity for businesses to introduce their companies and products during an Atlanta Dream basketball game that averages 7, 000 - 8, 000 in attendance!! ALL DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 10 -Star Sponsor : $25, 000 Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 24 months Pop-up banner placement on concourse during Atlanta Dream game Company mention during half-time exhibition of Atlanta Dream game Company logo display on Philips Arena jumbotron during event NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 10 -Star Sponsor : $25, 000 (cont’d) Company logo inclusion in all event-related marketing material Full-color company logo banner placement at event Full-page ad in event program 50 tickets to event Opportunity for company representative to play wheelchair basketball in Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam!!! NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 5 -Star Sponsor : $10, 000 Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 12 months Full-color company logo banner placement on concourse during Atlanta Dream game & during event Company logo inclusion in all event-related marketing material Full-page ad in event program 30 tickets to event NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 4 -Star Sponsor: $5, 000 Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 6 months Full-color company logo banner placement at event Company logo inclusion in all event-related marketing material Half-page ad in event program NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 3 -Star Sponsor : $2, 500 Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 3 months Full-color company logo banner placement at event Quarter-page ad in event program NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 2 -Star Sponsor : $1, 000 Full color company logo banner placed at event Business card-sized ad in event program NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Opportunities 1 -Star Sponsor: $ 500 Business card-sized ad in event program NOTE: Company-mention in press releases is included in all sponsorship levels!!! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Contact Dream Makers Sponsorships & Promotions Marketing & Sales Public Relations Steven Tatum Eric Lavette 5 Star Relations Email: steventatum 1@aol. com Email: eric@dmyf. info Contact: Sheena Mc. Donald Phone: 404 -391 -0613 Phone: 404 -963 -3400 Email: pr@5 starrelations. com Fax: 770 -818 -5461 Phone: 404 -530 -9394 Dream Makers Youth Foundation Website: www. dmyf. info Email: info@dmyf. info Phone: 678 -398 -6693 facebook. com/dmyf. info flickr. com/dmyf twitter. com/dreammakersyf Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time! youtube. com/dreammakersyf
Thank You!!! On behalf of Dream Makers Youth Foundation and the children with special needs we serve, we THANK YOU for your support! Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
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