Benefiting Survivors of Sexual Assault and Abuse

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1 Eleventh Annual Benefiting Survivors of Sexual Assault and Abuse Monday, May 18, 2015 Golden Hills Golf & Country Club, Lexington, South Carolina

2 Tee It Up For STSM Monday, May 18 Golden Hills Golf and Country Club Lexington, SC Registration: 10:30am Shotgun Start: 11:00am Awards Dinner: 4:30pm Welcome! We are so excited that you are participating in the Eleventh Annual Tee It Up For STSM Golf Tournament. You are crucial to the success of this event. We couldn t do this without your support! Welcome PAGE 2 Sponsorship Commitment PAGE 3 Player Registration PAGE 3 Frequently Asked Questions PAGE 4 Directions PAGE 5 Proceeds from Tee It Up For STSM benefit STSM. Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands is one of 14 rape crisis centers in South Carolina, STSM provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and support services to female and male child, adolescent, and adult survivors of sexual assault and abuse in Richland, Lexington, Newberry, and Sumter counties and education about sexual trauma issues. This toolkit contains everything you need to guide you through the new registration process for Tee It Up For STSM! Learn more about Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands:

3 Step by step instructions to process your corporate sponsorship online. You can also mail a check to STSM. HOW TO REGISTER YOUR COMPANY 1) Go to 2) You can submit your sponsorship form online or via downloadable PDF. 3) Complete the online form and submit payment through the secure system or complete the offline form and return it with your check to STSM. If you will be sponsoring a hole in addition to your sponsorship level and would like to pay by credit card, please call Mary Dell Hayes at (803) ) When your sponsorship submission is complete, STSM will you an online form for individual golfers to register as members of your sponsored team. 5) Invite the people you would like to play on your team to submit their individual registration. HOW TO INVITE PLAYERS TO REGISTER 1) Make sure your potential team members know the name of your team! 2) the player registration form to your individual players to complete their registration. 3) If there are changes to your team roster, please have the new players complete the individual registration form. dc@stsm.org to notify STSM which player the new registrant will replace.

4 Play With A VIP Celebrity Golfer! Submit your bid to play with a VIP celebrity golfer! You will be notified each time you are outbid. A VIP celebrity will play as a member of your foursome on the day of the tournament! Select Your Starting Hole There are two opportunities to select which course hole your team will begin with: The first paid sponsorship will have first choice. The first paid sponsorship to submit all team names and handicaps will have second choice. Special Prize For The Losing Team It s not fair that the best golfers get all the recognition! This year we will offer a special prize for the team with the worst score. And much, much more!

5 Sponsorship Form Tee It Up for STSM 11th Annual Golf Tournament May 18, 2015 Golden Hills Golf and Country Club 100 Scotland Drive, Lexington, SC Presenting Sponsor ($4,500) Course Sponsor ($4,500) Two 4-person teams, including 2 mulligans per player Two 4-person teams, including 2 mulligans per player Recognition as Presenter Sponsor on promotional materials, Recognition as Course Sponsor on promotional materials, sponsor board at event, and STSM website (with logo linking sponsor board at event, and STSM website (with logo linking to company website), and in event materials to company website) Opportunity to display company banner at event in registra- Sponsor logo sign included on all golf carts (approximately tion and dining areas 60 carts) Platinum Sponsor ($2,600) Gold Sponsor ($1,600) One 4-person team, including 2 mulligans per player One 4-person team, including 2 mulligans per player Recognition as Platinum Sponsor on promotional materials, Recognition as Gold Sponsor on promotional materials, sponsor board at event, and STSM website sponsor board at event, and STSM website Recognition as Hole in One sponsor or Casino Hole sponsor Silver Sponsor ($1,100) Hole Sponsor ($200) One 4-person team, including 2 mulligans per player Sign with company logo at designated hole Recognition as Silver Sponsor on promotional materials and sponsor board at event Food Sponsor ($300) Beverage Sponsor ($500) 3 available (breakfast, lunch or dinner) Sign with company logo displayed on beverage carts Sign with company logo displayed at meal Name of Company or Individual: Address: City: State: Zip: Contact Person: Phone: ( ) Mail sponsorship form with check payable to: STSM Attn: Mary Dell Hayes 3830 Forest Drive, Suite 201 Columbia, SC Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands is a private, nonprofit, tax-exempt organization (Federal Tax ID # ), under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. Thus, you may include the value or good faith estimate of the value of your donation in calculating eligible deductions from your federal income tax. Please consult your tax advisor. You can also pay online at (Go to Events > Sexual Assault Awareness Month > Golf Tournament) or send your sponsorship form and payment to Mary Dell Hayes at dc@stsm.org or fax Registration Deadline: April 27, 2015

6 What is STSM? Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands (STSM) is a private, non-profit, 501(c) (3) organization, which first began servicing victims of sexual assault in One of 14 rape crisis centers in South Carolina, STSM provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and support services to female and male child, adolescent, and/or adult survivors of sexual assault and abuse without regard to race or national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. STSM also provides prevention education and community outreach. The agency serves these survivors and their families in a four county area: Richland, Lexington, Newberry, and Sumter counties. What is Tee It Up For STSM? Tee It Up For STSM is an annual golf tournament founded by a former board member ten years ago. This event raises funds to support the no-cost advocacy, counseling, and prevention education services STSM offers to the community. Where does the money go? Funds are used to support the free services STSM offers to support survivors of sexual violence and to offer prevention education to local schools, community groups, and businesses. How many people are needed to form a team? Four people form a team! Why participate in Tee It Up For STSM? This fun golf tournament helps raise funds for an awesome cause to end sexual violence in our community. Did you know that one in four women will experience sexual violence in her lifetime? What can I expect on the day of the tournament? A great time and beautiful weather (We hope!)! There is a shotgun start promptly at 11:00am. Golf carts are provided and greens fees are included in your sponsorship. Lunch and beverages will be delivered to you on the course. A barbeque dinner and awards presentation starts around 4:30pm. What prizes can I win? Prizes are given to top teams, closest to the pin, and several other fun contests. There is a major prize for hitting a hole in one!

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8 Golden Hills is located at 100 Scotland Drive in Lexington, SC. From Interstate 20 take Exit 61 to Highway 378 W towards Lexington. Golden Hills is approximately four miles off Interstate 20 on the left. The entrance is located across from the Kohl s Department Store. Follow Scotland Drive until you arrive at the club parking lot.