Sponsorship Invite Young Minds Advocacy 275 5th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 www.ymadvocacy.org Creative Advocacy 2nd Annual
Sponsorship Invite
Young Minds Advocacy
275 5th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
www.ymadvocacy.org
Creative Advocacy2nd Annual
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Creative Advocacy
Kick Off to Mental Health Awareness Month April 29, 2017 | SOMArts, San Francisco | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
EVENT OVERVIEW
MayisMentalHealthAwarenessMonth.TocelebrateYoungMindsAdvocacywillbehostingour2ndAnnualCreativeAdvocacyeventtofightstigmaandsupportyouthmentalhealthadvocacy.
Lastyear’seventbroughttogetherover250communitymembers,featuredover100piecesofyouthart,andraisednearly$20,000tosupportYoungMindsAdvocacy’swork.Weanticipatethisyearwillbeevenmoresuccessful!
TheeventwillbeatSOMArts,apopularartgalleryandeventspaceinSanFrancisco,onApril29thfrom6to9pm.Attendeeswillincludeyouth,familymembers,educators,advocates,clinicians,andpolicymakersfromacrosstheBayArea.Theeventwillincludeanexhibitionofyouthartaroundmentalhealthandwellness.We’llalsobehonoringyouthleadersandadultpartnerswhohaveinspireduswiththeirworkandwhohavemadeadifferenceinthelivesofyouthwithmentalhealthneeds.Attendeescanalsolookforwardtoanightofmusic,food,drinks,andaraffle—alltosupportagreatcause!
WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS
Webelievechangehappenswhenpeoplecometogether.Gatheringandharnessingthepowerofourcommunitycanmakeacriticaldifferenceinyounglives.Byhelpingyoungpeopleandtheirfamilies’accessmentalhealthcare,wecanproducetangibleimprovementintheirfutures.
Over17.1millionyoungpeoplehaveorwillhaveamentalhealthchallenge.Andyet,only20%ofthemwillbeidentifiedandreceivementalhealthservices.
BybecomingasponsorofYoungMinds’upcomingevent,youcanbeapowerfuldifference-maker,whileplayinganimportantroleinthisesteemedevent.Eventsponsorshipcomeswitharangeofeventbenefits,visibilityopportunitiesandtaxbenefits.
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ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
YoungMindsAdvocacyisanonprofitorganizationbasedinSanFranciscothatbreaksdownbarrierstoqualitymentalhealthcareforlow-incomeyoungpeopleandtheirfamilies.Throughablendofpolicyresearchandadvocacy,impactlitigation,andstrategiccommunications,we’reimprovingoutcomesforthousandsofyouthwithmentalhealthneedsinCaliforniaandthroughouttheWest.Ourstaffincludeslawyersandcommunityadvocateswithdecadesofcombinedexperiencewithchild-servingandmentalhealthsystems.
WAYS TO GIVE
YoursupportiscriticaltoYoungMindsAdvocacy’ssuccess.Wewouldbehonoredtocountyouamongourcourageoussupporters—thosewhotransformhowpeoplethinkabout,talkabout,andparticipateinimprovingyouthwellness.
Thereareanumberofopportunitiesthroughwhichyoucansupportourmissioninhonorofmentalhealthawarenessmonth:
• Donatingindividualand/orcorporategifts• Becominganeventsponsor• Volunteeringattheevent
DONOR/SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
TITANIUM LEVEL $2,000+
• Acknowledgmentfrompodiumattheevent• Listingasafeaturedsponsoroftheevent• Tenticketstotheevent• SponsorshiphighlightedonYoungMindswebsiteforoneyear• Premierlogoandpromotionalmaterialsdisplay,ifavailable,duringevent• Premierlogolocationdisplayandacknowledgementinallevent
materials• SponsorshiphighlightedonallofYoungMinds’socialmediapages• Logofeaturedinalleventpress-releasesandmediaoutreach
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PLATINUM LEVEL $1,000+
• Acknowledgmentfrompodiumatevent• Listedasasponsorofevent• Fiveticketstoevent• SponsorshiphighlightedonYoungMindswebsiteforoneyear• Premierlogoandpromotionalmaterialsdisplay,ifavailable,duringevent• Premierlogolocationdisplayandacknowledgementinallevent
materials• RecognitiononallofYoungMinds’socialmediapages• Mentioninallmediaoutreach,whereavailable• Mentioninpreandpost-eventmonthlyonlinenewsletters
GOLD LEVEL $500+
• Acknowledgmentfrompodiumatreception• Fourticketstoevent• Recognitiononallsocialmediapages• Mentioninallmediaoutreach,whereavailable• Mentioninpreandpost-eventmonthlyonlinenewsletters• Sponsorshipoftenstudentstoattend
SILVER LEVEL $250+
• Threeticketstotheevent• Recognitiononallsocialmediapages• Mentioninallmediaoutreach,whereavailable• Sponsorshipoffivestudents/youngpeopletoattend
BRONZE LEVEL $100
• TwoTicketstotheevent• Sponsorshipoftwostudents/youngpeopletoattend
TICKET PRICE $25 • Onetickettotheevent
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PARTNERSHIPS
Wecan’taddresstheissuesaffectingourcommunitiesalone.That’swhycommunitypartnershipsareessentialtoYoungMinds’worktoimprovethelivesofyoungpeopleandtheirfamilies.Forourupcomingevent,we’dlovetocountyournonprofitorganizationamongourallies.Weknowthatasponsorshipmightnotbefeasible,butthere’sotherwaystogetinvolved!
Here’showCommunityPartnershipsforourupcomingeventwork:
YoungMindsagreesto:
• Addyourlogotooureventwebpageandotherpromotionalmaterials,includingpressreleases,programsandflyers.
• Promoteyourpartnershiponallofoursocialmediachannels,includingFacebook,Twitter,Instagram,andLinkedIn.
• Offerareducedticketratetoattendtheeventforyourstaffandmembers.
• Giveashoutouttoyourorganizationduringtheeventprogram.
• Publishaposthighlightingyourorganization’sworktosupportyouthwellnessonourpopularblog,HearMeOut.
Youagreeto:
• Promotetheeventonyoursocialmediaplatformsatleastonceamonthleadinguptotheevent.Wewillprovideyouwithpre-writtenpoststhatyoucaneasilycustomizeforyouraudience.
• Addtheeventtoyourwebsite’seventcalendar,ifapplicable.
• Highlighttheeventinablog,newsletter,orotherdigitalpublicationthatyourorganizationsendstoitsconstituency.Wewillprovideyouwithaprewrittenblurbandgraphicthatyoucancustomizeforyouraudience.
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CONTACT US
Ifyouareinterestedinsponsoringtheeventorbecomingacommunitypartner,pleaseemailAnnabelleGardneratannabelle@ymadvocacy.orgorcall415-466-2991x701.
YoungMindsAdvocacyisa501c(3)nonprofitorganization.Alldonationsaretax-deductibletothefurthestextentallowedbylaw.OurtaxIDis46-0840695.
Welookforwardtohearingfromyou!
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