Corporate Sponsorships 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Saturday, February 2 at EXPRESS Live!
Special Olympics Ohio makes a difference. How? Special Olympics supports 26,000 athletes throughout the state of Ohio. Our athletes participate in everything from cross country skiing to equestrian. We offer eight 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, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. 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 for several preventable health conditions than the general population. We offer 21 different sports at no cost to our athletes thanks to the 15,000 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. 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 Olympics Ohio 3303 Winchester Pike, Columbus, 43232, Tel 614.239.7050 Fax 614.239.1873 www.sooh.org Twitter soohio Created by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation for the benefit of persons with intellectual disabilities People with intellectual disabilities who participate in Special Olympics are 50% more likely to be employed than those who do not participate.
$25,000+ Presenting Sponsorship Overall Benefits Event billed as Special Olympics Ohio 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge presented by (Company Name). Event logo design will also incorporate the company s logo. Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Inclusion in all print, outdoor, radio and television advertising spots Company logo/name featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any other correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Digital Benefits Company logo and link featured on the SOOH website, Facebook event page and the Polar Plunge registration website Inclusion in a minimum of 3 e-blasts/newsletters to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, families, friends, volunteers, and supporters Numerous unique mentions and highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms Company name and link included in all auto-generated registration emails and donor receipts for online donations Event Venue Company logo featured as a Presenting Sponsor on all participant t-shirts ($1,000+), all event signage, all Express Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Company representative invited to speak, make a check presentation, and assist the emcee with kicking off the 2019 Polar Plunge The (Company Name) team jumps FIRST to kick off the 2019 Polar Plunge VIP Tickets to the 2019 Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
$20,000 Champion Sponsorship Overall Benefits Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Inclusion in all print, outdoor, radio and television advertising spots Company logo/name featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any other correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Digital Benefits Company logo and link featured on the SOOH website, Facebook event page and the Polar Plunge registration website Inclusion in a minimum of 3 e-blasts/newsletters to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, families, friends, volunteers, and supporters Numerous unique mentions and highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms Company name and link included in all auto-generated registration emails and donor receipts for online donations Event Venue Company logo featured as a Presenting Sponsor on all participant t-shirts ($1,000+), all event signage, all Express Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Company representative invited to speak, make a check presentation, and assist the emcee with kicking off the 2019 Polar Plunge The (Company Name) team jumps FIRST to kick off the 2019 Polar Plunge VIP Tickets to the 2019 Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
$10,000 Gold Sponsorship Overall Benefits Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Inclusion in all print, outdoor, radio and television advertising spots Company logo/name featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any other correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company name and logo included in post-event thank you letters to all Polar Plunge participants Digital Benefits Company logo and link featured on the SOOH website and Facebook event page Inclusion in an e-blast/newsletter to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, friends, families, volunteers and supporters Ten unique mentions and highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms Event Venue Company logo displayed as a Gold Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage and all Express Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge event, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Ten VIP Tickets to our 2019 Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
$5,000 Silver Sponsorship Overall Benefits Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Company name and logo featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company name and logo included in post-event thank you letters to all Polar Plunge participants Digital Benefits Company logo and link featured on the SOOH website and Facebook event page Inclusion in an e-blast/newsletter to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, friends, families, volunteers and supporters Five unique mentions and highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms Event Venue Company logo displayed as a Silver Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage and on all Express Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Six VIP Tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
$2,500 Bronze Sponsorship Overall Benefits Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Company name and logo featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Digital Benefits Company logo and link featured on the SOOH website and Facebook event page Inclusion in an e-blast/newsletter to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, friends, families, volunteers and supporters Two unique mentions and highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms Event Venue Company name displayed as Bronze Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage, and all Express Live! Video Monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Four VIP Tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
$2,500 Exclusive Sponsorship $2,500 Exclusive Ice Sponsor Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Company name and logo featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge as the Ice Sponsor Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company logo displayed as the Ice Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage, and all Express Live! Video Monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Four VIP tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section Opportunity to do a ceremonial ice dumping during the Polar Plunge kick-off with the emcee and Presenting Sponsor Ice-specific signage in, on and around the pool $2,500 Exclusive Pool Sponsor Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Company name and logo featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge as the Pool Sponsor Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company logo displayed as the Pool Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage, and all Express Live! Video Monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Four VIP tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section Pool-specific signage in, on and around the pool
$2,500 Exclusive Sponsorship $2,500 Exclusive Water Sponsor Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio, in communication about the event from the sponsor Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Company name and logo featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any correspondence related to the 2019 Polar Plunge as the Water Sponsor Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company logo displayed as the Water Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage, and all Express Live! Video Monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Four VIP tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section Water-specific signage in, on and around the pool $1,000 Too Chicken to Plunge Sponsor Company name displayed as Too Chicken to Plunge Sponsor on all participant t-shirts (1,000+), event signage and Express Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunities Four VIP tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section
Sponsorship Benefits $25,000 $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000 Event billed as, Special Olympics Ohio 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Presented by the Basement Doctor, and will incorporate the company logo in the event logo design Utilization of Proud Sponsor of Special Olympics Ohio Sponsor has full promotional rights to use Special Olympics Ohio and Polar Plunge logo in advertising and promotions (pre-approved by SOOH) Inclusion in all print, outdoor, radio and TV advertising spots Company logo/name featured on flyers, posters, press releases, and any other correspondence related to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Opportunity for a Special Olympics Ohio Athlete Leader to address your company at a function of your choice Company name and logo featured in post-event Thank You letters to all participants Two :15 second or one :30 second spot to run on the video board at the Ohio State University s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium during the Special Olympics Ohio Summer Games in June 2019 Company link and logo featured on the SOOH website and Facebook event page Company link and logo featured on the Polar Plunge registration website Inclusion in e-blast/newsletter to more than 30,000 loyal Special Olympics athletes, friends, families, volunteers and supporters 3 1 1 1 Unique mentions/highlights of our partnership via SOOH social media platforms 10 5 2 Company name and link included in all auto-generated registration emails and donor receipts for online donations Company logo featured on all participant shirts, event signage, and all EXPRESS Live! video monitors Booth space at the Columbus Polar Plunge event, which includes a 10x10 tent and sampling opportunity Company representative invited to speak, make a check presentation, and assist the emcee in kicking off the 2019 Polar Plunge The (Team Name) jumps first after the check presentation to start the parade of plungers VIP Tickets to the 2019 Columbus Polar Plunge Exclusive VIP Section 10 6 4 2 Two :15 second or one :30 second spot to run on all video screens throughout the event
Rob DuVall Vice President of Marketing & Development 3303 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232 rduvall@sooh.org 2019 Polar Plunge Locations January 19 Mosquito Lake at Mosquito Lake State Park January 26 Sandusky at The Thirsty Pony February 2 Greater Cincinnati at Joe s Crab Shack February 16 Caesar Creek at Caesar Creek State Park February 23 Cleveland at Edgewater Park March 2 Grand Lake St. Mary s at the Celina Moose Lodge March 9 Indian Lake at Old Field Beach For more information visit www.sooh.org. (614) 239-7050