ALS Association    Carolina ALSA Chapter   SC ALS Support Groups    MUSC DPT

  This year we will be celebrating the 8th annual ALS H.O.P.E. Race and need your help.  Thanks to everyone last year for their support we were able to raise close to $29,000.  Come run, walk, or stroll on the beach and support ALS.

Sponsorship of the 8th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Run/Walk can be made through monetary or non-monetary donations.  Non-cash donations may include supplies such as race supplies, items for the race day raffle, food, water, or other beverages to be used during the race and/or post-race party.  All proceeds go to the South Carolina Chapter for ALS Association.  We greatly appreciate any donation and will work with all sponsors to determine the best arrangements. If you would like to donate, please fill out and mail in this Sponsorship from or you can donate online.

Sponsorship Categories and Benefits:

Contributing Sponsor:                                                                     up to $100

• Listing on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Listing on event website

Bronze Sponsor:                                                                            $101 - $249

• List on race flyers and promotional posters

• Inclusion of company information (products, flyer, discount coupon) in packets

• Listing on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Listing on event website

• Company listing on event t-shirts for race participants- small print (commitment received by 5/2/07)

• Complimentary registration of up to one runner and/or walker

• Complimentary H.O.P.E. ALS Race 2008 T-shirt

Silver Sponsor:                                                                                $250 - $499

• Prominent signage at race course mile markers and water stations

• Prominent mention on race flyers and posters

• Inclusion of company information (products, flyer, discount coupon) in race packets

• Prominent mention on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Prominent mention on event website

• Prominent mention on event t-shirts for race participants—medium print commitment received by 5/2/08)

• Complimentary registration of up to three runners and/or walkers

• Three complimentary H.O.P.E. Race 2008 T-shirts

Gold Sponsor:                                                                                   $500 - $999

• Prominent mention in event press releases, public service announcements, and media coverage

• Prominent signage at race course mile markers and water stations

• Prominent mention on race flyers and posters

• Inclusion of company information (products, flyer, discount coupon) in race packets

• Prominent mention on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Prominent mention on event website

• Prominent mention on event t-shirts for race participants—large print or large logo (commitment received by 5/2/08)

• Ability to display company banner on race day

• Complimentary registration of up to 5 runners and/or walkers

• Five complimentary H.O.P.E. ALS 2008 Race T-shirts

Platinum Sponsor:                                                                  $1000 and above

• Prominent mention in event press release, public service announcements, and media coverage

• Prominent mention on race flyers and posters

• Inclusion of company information (products, flyer, discount coupon) in race packets

• Prominent mention on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Prominent mention on event website

• Prominent mention on event t-shirts for race participants – extra large logo (commitment received by 5/2/08)

• Space at race day for a company booth

• Complimentary registration of up to 10 runners and/or walkers for every $1000 donation

• Ten complimentary H.O.P.E. ALS 2008 Race T-shirts

Title Sponsor:                                                                          $5000 and above

• As a title sponsor, you are the first company listed in all radio, television, and print advertising, and have the largest logo on all signs, t-shirts, and flyers

• Prominent mention in event press releases, public service announcements, and media coverage

• Prominent mention on race flyers and posters

• Inclusion of company information (products, flyer, discount coupon) in race packets

• Prominent mention on posters, signs, or banners displayed during race registration

• Prominent mention on event website

• Prominent mention on event t-shirts for race participants—largest logo at the top of the t-shirt (commitment received by 5/2/08)

• Space at race day for a company booth

• Complimentary registration of up to 15 runners and/or walkers for every $5000 donated

• Fifteen complimentary H.O.P.E. ALS 2008 Race T-shirts

The Physical Therapy Class of 2009 would like to thank you in advance for your support of this cause.  Your contributions and donations are the key to the continued success of this race.  All proceeds gained from this year’s race will go to the South Carolina Chapter of the ALS Association.  For more information on this year’s race, please contact Ashley Watamura (watamura@musc.edu) or visit this year’s race website at http://www.alshoperace.com where you will find sponsorship and registration information and links to information about ALS.

 

Thank you again for your tremendous support of this event!