In My Community

2013 North Texas Sponsorship Opportunities

The American Diabetes Association is committed to provide culturally relevant programs to the African American community. Using the strong bond between the African American churches and Greek sororities, the Association has created Project POWER, Super Diabetes Sunday, Your Total Diabetes Wellness Kit, Choose To Live, Live It Up! Health & Wellness Tea and the Pastors' Breakfast. These programs have successfully reached over 200,000 thousands in the African American Community with the messages of prevention, the importance of early diagnosis and management of diabetes.

Contact: Shenekqual Robertson
Phone: 972-392-1181 ext. 6019
Email: shrobertson@diabetes.org

2013 Sponsorship Levels and Benefits

Title Sponsor: $30,000

• Year-long recognition as local "Live Empowered!" Title Sponsor for all African American initiatives
• Three Tables of eight at Live It UP! Health & Wellness Tea With Premier Seating
• Opportunity to Present One Module of Choice and Exhibit at Ten Churches or Community Organizations
• Table for Six at Stars of Texas, plus a Celebrity and Guest or Table of Eight; Name Recognition on Event Banner and Program; Premier Seating
• Table for Eight with Premier Seating at World Diabetes Day Luncheon; Company Display/Exhibit Space at Vendor Fair; Name and Recognition on All Print Media; Promotional Item in Participant Goody Bags
• And other benefits listed below

Presenting Sponsor: $15,000

• Year-long recognition as the local "Live Empowered!" Presenting Sponsor for all African American initiatives
• Press release to all local media announcing your companies Live Empowered! sponsorship
• Recognition in American Diabetes Association national annual report
• Opportunity to have a representative serve on African American Initiatives committee
• Check presentation with media support*
• Premier exhibit space at Live Empowered events
• Company Web link on local Association Web page
• Opportunity to provide a speaker at Live Empowered events and workshops
• And other benefits listed below

Gold Sponsor: $5,000

• Sponsorship of one African American Initiative including
• Project POWER
• Super Diabetes Day (March and November)
• Choose To Live
• Live It Up! Health & Wellness Tea
• Exhibit space and opportunity to provide speaker at Live It Up! Health & Wellness Tea
• Opportunity to present one module of choice and exhibit at five churches or community organizations
• Company Web link on local Association Web page
• Opportunity to provide company product or promotional items at programs and events
• Company logo on all local event materials including t-shirts, brochures, posters and other printed materials*
• And other benefits listed below

Silver Sponsor: $2,500

• Exhibit space at Live It Up! Tea
• Opportunity to present one module of choice and exhibit at four churches or community organizations
• Recognition in pre- and post-event mailings and press releases*

Bronze Sponsor: $1,000

• Opportunity to present one module of choice and exhibit at two churches or community organizations OR
• Exhibit space at Live It Up! Luncheon and exhibit at one church or community organization

*Subject to print deadlines