LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE. Sponsorship Information. Partnerships for Transformation Moving Students To and Through College. atlanta marriott marquis

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1 Partnerships for Transformation Moving Students To and Through College ANNUAL UNCF 67th National Alumni Council / 55th National Pre-Alumni Council / institute for capacity building LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE February 13-17, 2013 atlanta marriott marquis Sponsorship Information Click here to continue

2 At a Glance Your Chance to Connect With Today s Students and Tomorrow s Leaders If you want to connect with more than 700 students, faculty, leaders in the historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) community, funding experts, sponsors, alumni and member institutions of the country s largest and most effective African American education organization UNCF (United Negro College Fund), this is your chance. The 2013 UNCF Leadership Conference is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with key decision makers and engage students who are on the path to leadership. Your involvement in this combined conference is an opportunity to demonstrate a commitment to education now and in the future. NATIONAL ALUMNI COUNCIL (NAC) The National Alumni Council (NAC) is a sponsored organization of UNCF founded in 1946 to foster, influence, strengthen and safeguard the existence of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). To date, there are more than 400,000 graduates of UNCF institutions. The NAC endeavors to accomplish its mission by: Raising funds for UNCF institutions Assisting in recruiting students for member colleges and universities Informing the public of the value of HBCUs and the contribution of their alumni National Pre-Alumni Council (NPAC) Today they represent more than 55,000 students currently enrolled at UNCFmember HBCUs. Tomorrow they will be the next generation of college-educated professionals, ready to lead and to make their mark in the economy and the community. INSTITUTE FOR CAPAPCITY BUILDING (ICB) The Institute for Capacity Building will convene practitioners and content experts to engage in focused discussions about their practices and the range of issues, challenges and opportunities attendant to their work at minority-serving institutions. The conference features a broad range of HBCU presidents, key administrators, foundation officers, and education experts, part of UNCF s $30 million initiative that for five years has been helping students move to and through college. The conference will also feature best-practices and tools these institutions can use to increase productivity and effectiveness in three critical areas of the academic enterprise: enrollment management, institutional advancement and fiscal and strategic technical assistance. WHEN February 13-17, 2013 WHERE Atlanta Marriott Marquis 265 Peachtree Center Avenue, NE Atlanta, GA FEATURING Opening Reception Workshops Guest Speakers Vendor Market Leadership Breakfast Corporate Luncheon Alumni Recognition Banquet College and Career Fair Miss National UNCF Coronation The Empower Me Tour For more information call Sam D. Burston at , ext. 8507, or sam.burston@uncf.org ANNUAL

3 benefits of sponsorships Corporations and community groups are invited to support the NAC/NPAC/ICB Leadership Conference with the purchase of sponsor packages ranging from $5,000-$25,000. Sponsor package benefits include sponsor tables for your guests and recognition at the event and in related advertising and promotional materials. Sponsors will interact with and interview students at the event, advertise their company on conference Web site, in the conference souvenir journal, bring greetings and welcome remarks during events such as the corporate luncheon, leadership breakfast or alumni recognition banquet. There are also opportunities to meet UNCF s CEO, alumni, college presidents and local officials. presenting sponsor level: $50,000* 30 x 30 exhibit space with prime placement on sponsor row 10 joint conference registrations VIP table for 10 guests at the conference meal event of your choice Opportunity to pre-screen career fair participants and schedule interviews on-site conference sponsor packages Premium recognition as presenting sponsor CEO or designated executive to serve as honorary conference co-chair Opportunity to sponsor and bring welcome remarks at a conference event of your choice Prime brand placement on all event signage and collateral Opportunity to send a pre-event or post-event letter to conference attendees Banner ad with hyperlink placed on the ICB and NAC Web site homepage for up to 12 months Opportunity to place branded gift and marketing materials in conference bags official Sponsor level: $25, x 20 exhibit space with prime placement on sponsor row Opportunity to send a pre-event or post-event letter to conference attendees Six joint conference registrations VIP table for six guests at the conference meal event of your choice Opportunity to pre-screen career fair participants and schedule interviews on-site Opportunity to present a 30-minute session highlighting your company s products/services Opportunity to bring welcome remarks at a conference event of your choice Brand inclusion on all event signage and collateral Full-page four-color ad in conference program Logo with hyperlink placed on the ICB and NAC Web site for up to 12 months Opportunity to place branded gift and marketing materials in conference bags

4 conference sponsor packages sponsorship packages cont. lead Sponsor level: $10, x 20 exhibit space on sponsor row Four joint conference registrations Recognition as a lead sponsor Opportunity to present a 15-minute session highlighting your company s products/services CEO and company acknowledgement during meals Brand inclusion on select event signage and collateral Half-page four-color ad in conference program Logo with hyperlink placed on the ICB and NAC Web site for up to six months major sponsor level: $2, x 10 exhibit space on sponsor row Two joint conference registrations Recognition as a major sponsor Quarter-page four-color ad in conference program Company listing with hyperlink on ICB and NAC Web site for up to three months

5 benefits of vendor market packages corporate package: $1,500 Two tickets to all meal functions 10 x 10 exhibit space which includes one six-foot table, two chairs and internet connection Seven dedicated vendor exhibits and opportunities to network with key decision makers * After December 31, package will increase to $2,500 government package: $1,250 Two tickets to all meal functions 10 x 10 exhibit space which includes one six-foot table, two chairs and internet connection Seven dedicated vendor exhibits and opportunities to network with key decision makers conference vendor market packages * After December 31, package will increase to $2,000 non-profit package: $750 Two tickets to all meal functions 10 x 10 exhibit space which includes one six-foot table, two chairs and internet connection Seven dedicated vendor exhibits and opportunities to network with key decision makers * After December 31, package will increase to $1,000

6 Sponsorship Form and Program book advertising form SPONSORSHIP RESERVATION FORM o Yes, my company / I will help sponsor the UNCF NAC/NPAC/ICB Leadership Conference at the following sponsorship level: SPONSOR PACKAGE o $50,000 Presenting Sponsor o $25,000 Official Sponsor o $10,000 Lead Sponsor o $5,000 Major Sponsor VENDOR PACKAGE o $1,500 Corporate Package o $1,250 Government Package o $750 Non-profit Package NAME COMPANY ADDRESS TITLE CITY STATE ZIP PHONE PROGRAM BOOK ADVERTISING FORM Ad Sizes and Specifications o Full- color (for all major sponsors) o Half- color FULL-PAGE 6 Wx 9 H 6.25 Wx9/25H with bleed FAX 1/2 PAGE 5.5 Wx 4.25 H SUITE p Check enclosed Make checks payable to UNCF; Mail to: UNCF NAC/NPAC/ICB Leadership Conference 2012, 229 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 2350, Atlanta, GA 30303) p Credit card p Visa p MasterCard p Discover p American Express CREDIT CARD NUMBER CVC# EXP SIGNATURE p Please invoice us for the amount due: $ (All payments due by friday, January XX, 2013) Please fax this completed form to UNCF at or return by mail with your credit card information or your check payable to UNCF or send ad form via to nac@uncf.org. UNCF 229 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 2350 Atlanta, GA All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Customized sponsorship opportunities are also available. Make checks payable to UNCF. Credit cards are also accepted. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Ad Deadline: January 15, 2013 Book trim size is 6 x 9. Non-bleed size is 5.5 x 8.5. Color: Full four-color Format: Acrobat PDF (press-quality) to: glennondesign@comcast.net Provide a high resolution press-quality PDF by to nac@uncf.org. We will not be able to design any ads. If there are any production questions, contact Michelle Glennon at or glennondesign@comcast.net. We now prefer to be referred to simply as UNCF instead of the United Negro College Fund or the UNCF. Please use correctly if included in your ad.

7 ABOUT UNCF UNCF s mission is to build a robust and nationally-recognized pipeline of underrepresented students who, because of UNCF support, become highly-qualified college graduates and to ensure that our network of 38 member HBCUs is a respected model of best practice in moving students to and through college. UNCF administers more than 400 programs, including scholarship, internship and fellowship, mentoring, summer enrichment and curriculum and faculty development programs. UNCF envisions a nation where all Americans have equal access to a college education that prepares them for rich intellectual lives, competitive and fulfilling careers, engaged citizenship and service to our nation. Today, UNCF supports more than 60,000 students at over 900 colleges and universities across the country. For more information, go to UNCF.org. UNCF-Member Institutions Allen University Columbia, SC Benedict College Columbia, SC Bennett College for Women Greensboro, NC Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Claflin University Orangeburg, SC Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA Dillard University New Orleans, LA Edward Waters College Jacksonville, FL Fisk University Nashville, TN Florida Memorial University Miami, FL Huston-Tillotson University Austin, TX Interdenominational Theological Center Atlanta, GA Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, TX Johnson C. Smith University Charlotte, NC Lane College Jackson, TN LeMoyne-Owen College Memphis, TN Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Miles College Birmingham, AL Morehouse College Atlanta, GA Morris College Sumter, SC Oakwood University Huntsville, AL Paine College Augusta, GA Philander Smith College Little Rock, AR Rust College Holly Springs, MS Saint Augustine s University Raleigh, NC Saint Paul s College Lawrenceville, VA Shaw University Raleigh, NC Spelman College Atlanta, GA Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL Talladega College Talladega, AL Texas College Tyler, TX Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL Virginia Union University Richmond, VA Voorhees College Denmark, SC Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH Wiley College Marshall, TX Xavier University New Orleans, LA United Negro College Fund, Inc. 229 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 2350 Atlanta, GA T F Sam D. Burston National Director