Ohio Law Enforcement TorchRun Partnership Packages

Ohio Law Enforcement TorchRun Partnership Packages

What is the LawEnforcement Torch Run? Mission The mission of the Law Enforcement Torch Run is to raise funds for and awareness of the Special Olympics movement. Special Olympics is a program which reaffirms the belief that, with hope and dedication, we can see achievement and self-worth realized by any individual. Persons with intellectual disabilities, by their involvement in Special Olympics, show the community at large there are no limits to human potential or the human spirit. Impact Known as Guardians of the Flame, law enforcement members alongside Special Olympics athletes carry the Flame of Hope into Opening Ceremonies of competitions at local, state, national, regional and international levels. There are over 97,000 law enforcement members that carry the Flame of Hope each year. The flame symbolizes courage and celebration of diversity uniting communities around the globe. The Torch Run has grown over the years and now includes many fundraising platforms. These platforms include: Cops on Rooftops, Polar Plunges, Plane Pulls, and more. Since the beginning, the Law Enforcement Torch Run has raised over $600 million for Special Olympics programs. The Law Enforcement Torch Run is An intrastate relay The single largest fundraising effort for Special Olympics Ohio A week long event that involves thousands of officers and hundreds of miles Open to any member of law enforcement community Partnering with the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio supports local law enforcement and more than 21,000 athletes with intellectual disabilites throughout Ohio, all while offering your business state-wide exposure. LETR partnerships offer a variety of benefits and opportunities and connect you with an amazing organization. Your partnership provides support to an entire state of Special Olympics Ohio athletes!

Special Olympics Ohio makes a difference. How? Special Olympics supports 21,000 athletes throughout the state of Ohio. Our athletes participate in everything from cross country skiing to equestrian. We offer nine statewide events and 70+ local events each year. Our Mission The mission of Special Olympics is to provide yearround sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstratecourage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. We offer 22 different sports at no cost to our athletes thanks to the15,000 active volunteers and coaches across the state. We are a global movement. Special Olympics is a worldwide movement and brand. Special Olympics Ohio is part of a global movement of 2.25 million athletes and 1+ million volunteers and coaches in every region of the world. With our Healthy Athletes program, Special Olympics has become the largest public health organization specifically for people with intellectual disabilities. People with intellectual disabilities have a 40% higher risk forseveral preventable health conditions than the general population. 1 in 6 families are touched by Special Olympics in the United States. Per focus group feedback, there is a 95% favorability toward the Special Olympics organization. Special OlympicsOhio 3303 Winchester Pike, Columbus, 43232, Tel614.239.7050 Fax 614.239.1873 www.sooh.org Twitter soohio Created bythejosephp. KennedyJr.Foundation for thebenefit of personswith intellectual disabilities People with intellectualdisabilitieswho participate in Special Olympics are 50% more likelyto be employedthan those who do notparticipate.

Final Leg Partner $25,000 Event named the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio presented by your company name Utilization of Proud sponsor of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio in communication about the event from the sponsor Use of Special Olympics Ohio and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) logos and marks (pre-approved by Special Olympics Ohio) Invitation to the 2019 Summer Games VIP Sponsorship Reception Company link and logo featured on the LETRregistration site, Facebook event page and SOOH website Company logo will be displayed as the Final Leg partner on all banners on escort vehicles Inclusion in all LETRpress releases, media activities, including print, outdoor, radio and TV advertising spots Company recognition and prominent logo placement in the Summer Games event program The opportunity to have a :30 commercial play on the video scoreboard at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium during the Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Inclusion in a minimum of 3 e-blast/highlights of our partnership via social media platforms and newsletters Numerous unique mentions/highlights via SOOH and Ohio Law Enforcement Torch Run social media platforms Company name and link included in all auto-generated registration emails and donor receipts for online donations Visual and verbal recognition at the 2019 State Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Company recognition and prominent logo placement in the State Summer Games event program with a full page color ad (Ad provided by partner) Opportunities to present medals at the 2019 State Summer Games, along with reserved viewing space for your team to watch the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run carry the Flame of Hope into Jesse Owens Stadium

Flame of Hope Partner $10,000 Utilization of Proud sponsor of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio in communication about the event from the sponsor Use of Special Olympics Ohio and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) logos and marks (pre-approved by Special Olympics Ohio) Invitation to the 2019 Summer Games VIP Sponsorship Reception Company link and logo featured on the LETRregistration site, Facebook event page and SOOH website (under LETR section) Company logo will be displayed as the Flame of Hope partner on all banners on escort vehicles Inclusion in LETRpress releases, media activities, including print, outdoor, radio and TV advertising spots Company recognition and logo placement in the Summer Games event program The opportunity to have a :30 commercial play on the video scoreboard at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium during the Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Inclusion in an e-blast/highlights of our partnership via social media platforms Ten unique mentions/highlights via SOOH and Ohio Law Enforcement Torch Run social media platforms Company name and link included in all auto-generated registration emails and donor receipts for online donations Visual and verbal recognition at 2019 State Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Opportunities to volunteer at the 2019 State Summer Games, along with reserved viewing space for your team to watch the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run carry the Flame of Hope into Jesse Owens Stadium

Torchbearer Partner $5,000 Utilization of Proud sponsor of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio in communication about the event from the sponsor Use of Special Olympics Ohio and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) logos and marks (pre-approved by Special Olympics Ohio) Invitation to the 2019 Summer Games VIP Sponsorship Reception Company link and logo featured on the LETRregistration site, Facebook event page and SOOH website (under LETRsection) Company logo will be displayed as the Torchbearer partner on all banners on escort vehicles Company recognition and logo placement in the Summer Games event program Inclusion in an e-blast/highlights of our partnership via social media platforms Five unique mentions/highlights via SOOH and Ohio Law Enforcement Torch Run social media platforms Visual recognition at 2019 State Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Opportunities to volunteer at the 2019 State Summer Games, along with reserved viewing space for your team to watch the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run carry the Flame of Hope into Jesse Owens Stadium

Blazing Partner $2,500 Utilization of Proud sponsor of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio in communication about the event from the sponsor Use of Special Olympics Ohio and Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) logos and marks (pre-approved by Special Olympics Ohio) Invitation to the 2019 Summer Games VIP Sponsorship Reception Company link and logo featured on the LETRregistration site, Facebook event page and SOOH website (under LETR section) Company logo will be displayed as the Blazing partner on all banners on escort vehicles Company recognition and logo placement in the Summer Games event program Inclusion in an e-blast/highlights of our partnership via social media platforms Two unique mentions/highlights via SOOH and Ohio Law Enforcement Torch Run social media platforms Visual recognition at 2019 State Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Opportunities to volunteer at the 2019 State Summer Games, along with reserved viewing space for your team to watch the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run carry the Flame of Hope into Jesse Owens Stadium

Burning Partner $1,000 Invitation to the 2019 Summer Games Visual recognition at 2019 State Summer Games Opening Ceremonies Opportunities to volunteer at the 2019 State Summer Games, along with reserved viewing space for your team to watch the Final Leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run carry the Flame of Hope into Jesse Owens Stadium

For sponsorship opportunities contact: Rob DuVall Vice President of Marketing & Development 3303 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232 rduvall@sooh.org (614) 239-7050 Dan Van Vorhis Ohio Adult Parole Authority, Lima Region Parole Officer Ohio LETR State Director 3303 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232 danvanvorhis@frontier.com (419) 261-0445