Join us as a sponsor
We are actively looking for your Passport to Wine and Dine Sponsorship from now through the end of March. This is your opportunity to gain broader brand recognition before this highly diverse audience. Global Ties Akron’s constituents will be aware of your commitment to an organization that supports global education and inclusion. All sponsors will be featured in our social media channels, email campaigns, website, and printed program.
About the Passport to Wine and Dine: Join us in celebrating our Citizen Diplomat of the Year and the Building Bridges Awards.
Why Consider a Passport Wine and Dine Sponsorship?
Our Global Ties Akron friends and families are highly diverse, including many immigrants, refugees, races, religions, age groups, abilities, and backgrounds. Our citizen diplomats are a mix of business leaders, university professors, educators, non-profit leaders, artists and creative leaders, elected officials, community activists, families, young professionals, retirees, university students, international students, and scholars.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
$5,000 Global Ties Akron AMBASSADOR – Opportunity to Sponsor a Continent
Full one-year recognition as a sponsor on our organization’s website front page
Passport to Wine and Dine Tickets for eight guests and four bottles of wine
Logo as Ambassador Sponsor on the Front cover or Back cover of Program Passports
Recognition as Ambassador Sponsor, Logo on website, and recognition on social media
Recognition as Ambassador Sponsor during the event welcome and introduction with an invitation to share a few words
Logo recognition in all GTA e-blasts leading into the event and “thank you” post-event
Recognition in pre-and post-event press releases
$2,500 Global Ties Akron DIPLOMAT – Opportunity to be a Country, Dessert or Wine Sponsor
Logo recognition in all GTA e-blasts leading into the event and thank you post-event
Passport to Wine and Dine Tickets for 6 guests and 3 bottles of wine
Logo as Diplomat Sponsor on the Program Passports
Recognition as Diplomat Sponsor, Logo on website, and recognition on social media
Recognition as Diplomat Sponsor during the event
$1,000 Global Ties Akron PEACEMAKER
Logo recognition on the GTA website, e-blasts, and social media
Passport to Wine and Dine Tickets for 4 guests and 2 bottles of wine
Logo as Peacemaker Sponsor inside the program
$500 Global Ties Akron CHAMPION
Logo recognition on the GTA website, e-blasts, & social media
Passport to Wine and Dine Tickets for 2 guests and 1 bottle of wine
Logo as Champion Sponsor inside Program Passports.
$100 Global Ties Akron DONOR
- Non-attendee or additional donation to your purchased ticket
- Name recognition on inside Passport Program and post-event thank you on social media
In-Kind Auction and Raffle Item Donors
- Name recognition on inside Passport Program and post-event thank you on social media.
- Auction and Raffle Item Suggestions: Event Attraction Tickets, Gift Certificates.Restaurant Gift Cards, Hotel Overnight Accommodations, Globally Themed Items, Wine, Spa Certificates, Local Art, Themed Baskets
Your Visibility: Sponsorship, Advertising, and In-Kind Contributions allow your business or organization to gain broader brand recognition before this highly diverse audience. The constituents of Global Ties Akron will be aware of your commitment to an organization that supports global education, diversity, and inclusion.
Support for our Global Ties Akron mission and programs: Our programs bring the world to Akron and Northeast Ohio and link Akron globally. Our visionary founders realized that the presence of international dignitaries, scholars, students, and guests enhances our community.
We look forward to including you in a beautiful global food, wine, and celebration evening. If you would like to discuss this further, please get in touch. Thank you for your past generosity and new consideration and time.
Please contact us if you have any questions.