Microsoft employees pause from building to smile for the camera. During the summer of 2014, Microsoft employees spent many hours of their time helping to build a Habitat dupex home on Chestnut Street in Nashua. Thank you Microsoft! CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2015 GREATER NASHUA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 92 Main Street Nashua, NH 03060 (603) 883-0295 www.nashuahabitat.org 1
ABOUT GNHFH WHAT WE DO Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashua (GNHFH) is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization that works to strengthen families and communities through affordable homeownership opportunities. GNHFH works in partnership with corporations, like-minded community groups, faith-based organizations, and individual volunteers to develop communities with people in need by building and renovating simple, decent, energy efficient, affordable homes. Not only do Habitat families pay for their homes through a monthly mortgage, they also put in between 225 and 400 hours of sweat equity prior to becoming homeowners. Habitat homes are not a hand out. Rather, they are a hand up. WHO WE HELP This spring (2015), GNHFH donors and volunteer will complete the affiliate s eighth and ninth homes. Both homes will be dedicated to local New Hampshire families. WHERE WE WORK Greater Nashua Habitat for Humanity is a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, and we serve the New Hampshire communities of Amherst, Hollis, Hudson, Merrimack, Milford, Nashua and Pelham, Brookline, Greenville, Lyndeborough, Mason, Mont Vernon, Wilton and Windham. Lowe s Heroes employee volunteers from the Amherst, NH Lowe s hard at work on the build site in mid-august 2014. Lowe s is a key supporter and longtime friend of Habitat for Humanity International. Local stores work closely with local Habitat affiliates across the country. 2
BUILDING HOMES FROM THE GROUND UP HOME BUILDER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES We build homes for families that otherwise could not afford them with donations of money, time, services and materials. Consider becoming a major Home Builder Sponsor at one of the following levels: Master Builder $25,000 or equivalent in-kind support* Recognition as a MASTER BUILDER in all GNHFH communications, including top billing on build site signage/banners, all print materials, our website, social media and e-mail updates. First pick of six Team Building Days (see page 4) during the 2015 calendar year. Invitation to speak and present keys at the House Dedication Ceremony upon completion of the home. GOLD SPONSOR benefits & treatment at GNHFH s annual gala in October (see page 6). Business Spotlight in one of GNHFH s quarterly newsletters. Front Door Sponsor. $10,000 or equivalent in-kind support* Recognition as a FRONT DOOR SPONSOR in all GNHFH communications, including second tier billing on build site signage/banners, all print materials, our website, social media and e-mail updates. Preferential pick of four Team Building Days (see page 4) during the 2015 calendar year. Invitation to speak at the House Dedication Ceremony upon completion of the home. SILVER SPONSOR benefits & treatment at GNHFH s annual gala in October (see page 6). Business Spotlight in one of GNHFH s quarterly newsletters. Foundation Sponsor..$7,500 or equivalent in-kind support* Recognition as a FOUNDATION SPONSOR in GNHFH communications and print materials as noted above. Two Team Building Days (see page 4) during the 2015 calendar year. Invitation to speak at the House Dedication Ceremony upon completion of the home. BRONZE SPONSOR benefits & treatment at GNHFH s annual gala in October (see page 6). Business Spotlight in one of GNHFH s quarterly newsletters. Groundbreaker Sponsor. $5,000 or equivalent in-kind support* Recognition as a GROUNDBREAKER SPONSOR in GNHFH communications and print materials as noted above. One Team Building Day (see page 4) during the 2015 calendar year. Invitation to speak at the House Dedication Ceremony upon completion of the home. Four complimentary tickets to GNHFH s annual gala in October (see page 6) and two bottles of wine. Business Spotlight in one of GNHFH s quarterly newsletters. Emergency Repairs Program Sponsor $2,500 or equivalent in-kind support* As funding and volunteer support is available, we provide emergency home repair services for local, low-income families. Some examples include installing wheelchair ramps and handicapped bathroom retrofits, damaged window replacement, roofing repairs and plumbing leaks. Recognition as an EMERGENCY REPAIR SPONSOR in all applicable GNHFH communications and print materials. Invitation to speak at the House Dedication Ceremony upon completion of the home. BRONZE SPONSOR benefits & treatment at GNHFH s annual gala in October (see page 6). Business Spotlight in one of GNHFH s quarterly newsletters. *If you are a business with a specialized service to donate in lieu of providing funding, please speak with us! We would 3 love to have you as a supporter of our program. Plumbing, roofing, electrical, and carpentry/home repair services are greatly needed. This is a great way to use your talent to help local families in your community!
BUILDING GROUP MORALE & HOMES TOGETHER GROUP/CORPORATE TEAM BUILDING DAYS GNHFH Team Building Days are opportunities for companies and groups to have enriched team-building experiences while volunteering on a Habitat construction site. Team Building Days increase morale and improve group communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Habitat Team Building Days are an excellent way to get out of the office for fresh air, exercise and to strengthen bonds with co-workers. Building with Habitat produces tangible, long-term results your employees can sit back at the end of the day and admire the work they accomplished together. You will be able to drive past the Habitat home you worked on for years to come and say, We helped build it! Group/Corporate Team Building Day. $1,500/day YOUR DAY INCLUDES: Exclusive, guided day of service for your group on a GNHFH build site for up to 15 people. All tools and training are provided on your day. No need to bring anything and no previous building experience or knowledge is required. Light breakfast refreshments and lunch for your entire group.** Water and hot beverages are provided. Habitat T-shirts! Invitation to attend the House Dedication Ceremony & Key Presentation when the home is completed. Digital photos of your team building together on site. Your team photos & company mention in our GNHFH e-update (audience of 2,000+) and Facebook page. Team Building Sponsor listing with hyperlink to your company website on the GNHFH website. Submission of photos and short write up to Business NH Magazine, the Telegraph and your local newspaper publication if applicable (i.e. Milford Cabinet, Amherst Citizen, etc.). Our wonderful friends at NH Orthopaedic Center continuing construction of GNHFH s duplex home on Chestnut Street in Nashua. Thank you NH Orthopaedic Center! Team Building Days are available on Thursdays and Saturdays, from 9:00AM-3:00PM; please contact Jen at (603) 883-0295 or jen.skibba@nashabitat.org to discuss other arrangements if needed. Team Building Days must be scheduled at least three weeks in advance and spots fill up quickly, especially during the warm months. Payment for your Team Building Day must be received at least 10 days in advance of your scheduled build day. **Please let us know if anyone in your group has allergies or specific meal preferences. 4
SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP HIKE FOR HUMANITY SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2015 A collaborative, multi-habitat affiliate event, featuring a planned hike in two locations. Hikers may hike in teams or as individuals, and all proceeds help to build more homes for families in need throughout NH, MA and VT. Your sponsorship dollars go far with this event marketing value is stretched across three states! Locations: Blue Hills Reservation, Milton, MA and Mt. Monadnock, Jaffrey, NH Presenting Sponsor - $5,000 (limit 1) Event is referred to in all print and media materials as the 2015 [COMPANY NAME] Hike for Humanity Business logo on event banner and event t-shirt; 8 free event t-shirts Business name and logo on all promotional materials, (i.e. registration brochures, posters, website, etc.) Opportunity to speak at choice of hike location Complimentary hike registration for six participants Summit Sponsor - $2,500 (limit 4) Business referred to as a SUMMIT SPONSOR in all print and media materials Business logo on event banner and event t-shirt; 6 free event t-shirts Business name and logo on all promotional materials, (i.e. registration brochures, posters, website, etc.) Complimentary hike registration for four participants T-Shirt Sponsor - $1,500 (limit 1) Business name and logo printed on t-shirt directly under Presenting Sponsor logo Business logo on event banner and all other promotional materials Complimentary hike registration for two participants Alpine Sponsor - $1,000 (unlimited) Business referred to as an ALPINE SPONSOR in all print and media materials Business name event T-shirt and 4 free event t-shirts Business name on all promotional materials, (i.e. registration brochures, posters, website, etc.) Trail Sponsor - $500 (unlimited) Business name listed on event T-shirt at TRAIL SPONSOR and two free event t-shirts Business name hyperlinked on event website Baseline Sponsor - $250 (unlimited) Business name hyperlinked on event website TO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH HIKE FOR HUMANITY SPONSORSHIPS, COMMITMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN TUESDAY, FEBURARY 3, 2015 5
SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP CONTINUED ANNUAL GALA & LIVE AUCTION SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2015 Join more than 200 Habitat supporters at the stunning LaBelle Winery in Amherst, NH in support of GNHFH. The event includes a cocktail reception with signature wines, a sit-down dinner, presentation of GNHFH s yearly accomplishments, and a live auction with a variety of items. The evening ends with a private tour of the vineyard. Presenting Sponsor - $10,000 (limit 1) Event is referred to in all print and media materials as the 2015 [COMPANY NAME] ANNUAL GALA Opportunity to speak at event, sponsor recognition & company-provided banner hung near podium Two complimentary tables of ten (20 tickets total) with preferential seating AND four bottles of wine for each table (8 bottles total) Business name and/or logo included in all promotional materials, including website, social media, print materials, and e-mail updates Full page ad in event program booklet and opportunity to provide items for event goodie bags Habitat donors and volunteers enjoying the Gold Sponsor - $5,000 (limit 2) 2014 20 th Anniversary Gala at LaBelle WInery Business is referred to in all print and media materials as a GOLD SPONSOR Sponsor recognition and company-provided banner hung near podium One complimentary table of ten (10 tickets total) with preferential seating AND two bottles of wine Business name and/or logo included in all promotional materials, including website, social media, print materials, and e-mail updates Half-page ad in event program booklet and opportunity to provide items for event goodie bags Silver Sponsor - $2,500 (limit 4) Business is referred to in all print and media materials as a SILVER SPONSOR Sponsor recognition; six complimentary tickets and seated with a GNHFH Board member Business name and/or logo included in all promotional materials, including website, social media, print materials, and e-mail updates Quarter-page ad in event program booklet and opportunity to provide items for event goodie bags Bronze Sponsor - $1,000 (unlimited) Business logo listed in event program booklet and hyperlinked on GNHFH website as a BRONZE SPONSOR Four complimentary event tickets and seated with a GNHFH Board member Opportunity to provide items for event goodie bags Table Sponsor - $750* *Table sponsorship is limited and sells out quickly. Please do not hesitate to reserve your table if you wish to attend. One table of ten people with prominent table signage and two bottles of wine at your table Opportunity to provide items for event goodie bags Custom table signage, mention of your group in the event program & presentation, listing on GNHFH website TO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH ANNUAL GALA SPONSORSHIPS, COMMITMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2015 6
FISCAL YEAR 2015 PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES MENU Yes! We will partner with Greater Nashua Habitat for Humanity during FY2015. Our partnership choices are indicated below. HOME BUILDER SPONSORSHIP Master Builder...$25,000 Front Door Sponsor...$10,000 Foundation Sponsor...$7,500 GROUP/CORORATE TEAM BUILDING DAY Team Building Day Sponsor # @ $1,500/ea. = $ Groundbreaker Sponsor...$5,000 HIKE FOR HUMANITY Deadline to receive full benefits: February 1, 2015 Presenting Sponsor...$5,000 Summit Sponsor......$2,500 T-Shirt Sponsor.....$1,500 Alpine Sponsor.....$1,000 Trail Sponsor.....$500 ANNUAL GALA AT LABELLE WINERY Deadline to receive full benefits: June 30, 2015 Presenting Sponsor...$10,000 Gold Sponsor......$5,000 Silver Sponsor......$2,500 Bronze Sponsor......$1,000 Table Sponsor.....$750 Baseline Sponsor.....$250 COMPANY/GROUP INFORMATION SPONSOR NAME: (as it should appear in print): ADDRESS: CITY, ST ZIP : PHONE: EMAIL: COMPANY/GROUP WEBSITE: FACEBOOK PAGE: PAYMENT INFORMATION I am enclosing a check in the amount of: $. (We will call to confirm we received your payment.) Checks made payable to: GNHFH. Please send donation to GNHFH, 92 Main Street, PO Box 159, Nashua, NH 03061 Please call me to complete a credit card payment over the phone. I would like to be billed in installments and/or would like an invoice; please call me to discuss. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! 7