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Sponsorship Packet Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
Sponsorship Packet
Reaching for the stars,
one dream at a time!
Reaching for the stars, one dream at a time!
About our Foundation
Dream Makers Youth Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in
2004 that provides community-based educational, recreational, and
therapeutic services to preschool through high school-aged children with
special needs throughout metropolitan Atlanta.
Our mission is to enable children with special needs to be as
independent as their conditions allow, within their natural environments.
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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 individuals
Increasing community levels of awareness, empathy, respect, and comfort towards individuals with disabilities
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Dream Makers Youth Foundation hosts the following events throughout the year to provide opportunities for children to engage in recreational activities, increase community exposure of our organization, improve community awareness about needs and ABILITIES those who are disabled, and to raise money for our programs and the general operation of our organization.
Casino Night & Auction
Chasing the Dream 5k Road Race
Family Movie Night
Holiday Party
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam
Our Annual Events
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Star-studded, fast-paced game of wheelchair basketball where celebrities, often using sports chairs for the first time, play with and against wheelchair athletes.
Initiated in 2004
Introduces our community to wheelchair basketball
Encourages people to focus on the ABILITIES of this who are disabled
Partnered with the Atlanta Dream and hosted at Philips Arena in 2013
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam
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 (V103 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)
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Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam
Next JamAugust 3, 2014
immediately followingAtlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty
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Dream Makers Youth Foundation is currently seeking sponsors with similar missions and objectives, who are interested in making a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families.
Become a sponsor of our 10th ANNUAL Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jamchoosing the sponsorship level which 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 event that averages 7,000 - 8,000 in attendance!! Tickets are also included in each packet that could be used as incentives or to show appreciation.
ALL DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE!!!
Celebrity Wheelchair Basketball Jam
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Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 12 months
Company logo with backlink on monthly DMYF email newsletter for 12 months
Donation-specific press release and inclusion in all CWBJ event-related media
Full-page ad in CWBJ program
Company logo on all marketing material
Display table on the main concourse of Philips Arena during The Atlanta Dream game with the ability to solicit your product/service
150 Tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York Liberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities
7-Star Sponsor - $15,000
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Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 6 months
Donation-specific press release and inclusion in all CWBJ event-related media
Half-page ad in CWBJ program
Company logo on all marketing material
Display table on the main concourse of Philips Arena during The Atlanta Dream game with the ability to solicit your product/service
75 Tickets to both the Atlanta Dream/New York Liberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities
6-Star Sponsor - $10,000
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Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 3 months
Donation-specific press release and inclusion in all CWBJ event-related media
Quarter-page ad in CWBJ program
Company logo on all marketing material
50 Tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York Liberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities
5-Star Sponsor - $7,000
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Company logo with backlink on DMYF website for 3 months
Business card-sized ad in CWBJ program
Company logo on all marketing material material
35 Tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York LIberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities
4-Star Sponsor - $4,000
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Business card-sized ad in CWBJ program
Company logo on all marketing material
25 Tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York Liberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities
3-Star Sponsor - $2,000
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Business card-sized ad in CWBJ program
20 Tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York LIberth game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities2-Star Sponsor - $1,000
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Company logo placement in CWBJ program and 10 tickets to both The Atlanta Dream/New York Liberty game & The JAM
Sponsorship Opportunities1-Star Sponsor - $500
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Dream Makers Youth Foundation
Website: www.dmyf.info
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 678-398-6693
Fax: 770-818-5461
Contact Dream Makers
Public Relations
5 Star Relations – Kasheyna McDonald
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 404-530-9394
Fax: 404-585-4418
facebook.com/dmyf.info flickr.com/dmyf twitter.com/dreammakersyf youtube.com/dreammakersyf
For more information about becoming a sponsor, contact Eric LaVette, Director or Marketing & Sales at the contact information listed above.
Stay connected with Dream Makers Youth Foundation
DMYF Director of Marketing & Sponsorships
Eric Lavette
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 404-963-3400
Fax: 770-818-5461
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On behalf of
Dream Makers Youth Foundation and the children with special needs we serve,
we THANK YOU for your support!
Thank You!!!
