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Corporate Support Levels
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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Root Connections: Logo Placement on website and newsletters.
Sprouting Socials: Monthly social media shout-outs.
Growth Circles: Invitations to quarterly networking events.
Knowledge Leaves: One guest article in our newsletter per year.
Nourish Report: Yearly impact report outlining sponsorship utilization.
A digital "Rise Ally" badge for your website or social media.
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Cultivate Workshops: Host one workshop or seminar per year.
Advisor Till: One seat on the Advisory Board (based on eligibility).
Hands in the Soil: Employee Volunteer Day (organize a day for your employees to volunteer at Emerge and Rise, either through mentorship programs or community service).
Bumper Crop Spotlight: Quarterly business feature across all platforms.
Nourish Report: Quarterly impact report outlining sponsorship utilization.
A digital "Rise Ally" badge for your website or social media.
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Harvest Fest: Co-host a community or business event.
Guardian Mentorship: Mentor businesses within our network.
Advisor Till: Two seats on the Advisory Board (based on eligibility).
Greenhouse Projects: Sponsor and feature in a custom project.
Deep Roots Day: "A Day in the Life" experience for executives.
Nourish Report: Quarterly impact report outlining sponsorship utilization.
A digital "Rise Ally" badge for your website or social media.
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Evergreen Scholar: Named scholarship for an aspiring entrepreneur.
Pillar Program: Fund a special initiative in your name targeting a unique entrepreneurial focus.
Sow & Celebrate: Co-host the Annual Community Impact Awards Gala.
Wisdom Orchard: Exclusive three-part webinar series.
Eldertree Council: Invitation to join the Advisory Executive Board.
Seasonal Strategy: Private quarterly meetings with Emerge and Rise executives.
A digital "Rise Ally" badge for your website or social media.
Small Business Champion Levels
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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Annual "Insider Updates" featuring exclusive interviews with entrepreneurs and business tips.
Invitation to an annual "Community Builder" virtual roundtable event.
Your name or business name is highlighted in a special "Community Builders" section in our annual digital impact report.
Exclusive access to one Skill-building and Professional Development webinar of your choice.
A digital "Emerge Ally" badge for your website or social media.
Opportunity to co-host events
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Bi-annual newsletter highlighting community success stories.
A personal shoutout on social media platforms.
Your name or business name is listed in the annual digital impact report.
A digital "Emerge Ally" badge for your website or social media.
Annual Impact Report.
Invitation to special events and roundtable discussions.
Ways to Partner and Make a Difference
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Experience Involvement (Engage & Impact)
Boardroom Connections: Extend your influence by placing organizational leaders on our advisory board. This offers a unique, transparent vantage point into how your contribution tangibly benefits our community.
Mentorship Elevate: Cultivate the next generation of entrepreneurs while enriching your own team's skill set. Our mentorship programs offer a mutually beneficial learning experience for all involved.
Innovation Unleashed: Join us in problem-solving hackathons or Innovation Days, where your team's business acumen meets the vibrant creativity of our startups. It's a two-way street of ingenuity and industry insights.
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Thought Leadership & Visibility
Impact Stories: Amplify your brand's positive footprint through multi-platform case studies that put the spotlight on your company's involvement and its ripple effect.
Expert Panels: Partner with us to host webinars or seminars that highlight your industry authority and offer mutual value to our communities.
Spotlight in Bytes: Secure your niche in our newsletters where you can impart wisdom, share milestones, or even inspire with transformative tales.
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Community & Connections
Measurable Good: Keep track of your community impact with our regular, data-driven reports—ideal for showcasing your company's social responsibility metrics.
Power Networking: Step into our exclusive networking zones, creating meaningful connections with emerging entrepreneurs and local decision-makers.
Impact Awards: Stand shoulder-to-shoulder with us as we honor the year’s community game-changers, powered by your support, in an annual ceremony.
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Customized Engagement
Targeted Initiatives: Take the driver's seat by funding specific, pre-aligned projects that speak directly to your company's CSR ambitions.
Day-in-the-Life Experiences: Immerse your leadership in the day-to-day buzz of startup life, offering them a firsthand entrepreneurial experience.
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Value-Added Extras
Resource Synergy: Leverage your contributions beyond check—consider pooling tangible resources like software or office essentials.
Upskill Your Team: Exclusive capacity-building sessions designed just for your staff, featuring our network of specialists in fields like innovation, strategy, and human-centered design (design thinking, strategic planning, capacity building).
In-Kind Opportunities
Become Our Community Supporter
In-Kind Annual Opportunities
Printing - flyers, postcards, programs, workbooks
Food and Beverages - catering for events
Fundraising Sponsor - promotional items, products, services
Technology Sponsor - tablets, platforms, and tools
Other Services as Needed
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.”
- Margaret Mead
