Sponsorship Opportunities
In addition to the costs associated with putting on a 3-day conference, various office expenses are incurred by FARM throughout the year. Sponsors at all levels contribute to making the Annual Gathering and day-to-day organizational activities possible. FARM prides itself in representing the many diverse faces of our Midwest folk community and does it all with the help of folks like you who generously sponsor our organization.
There are many levels to choose from and all offer valuable benefits.
GOLD Sponsor
$1000
Benefits:
One full conference registration for the current year’s FARM Gathering (excludes meals and room).*
Full-page Ad in the FARM program
Banner ad on FARM Website (3 mos)
One Free Tote Bag insert
Name listed with link (if applicable) on the FARM website
Name mentioned with thanks at Award presentations and Official Showcases
SILVER Sponsor
$500
Additional Benefits:
One full conference registration for the current year’s FARM Gathering (excludes meals and room).*
Full page Ad in the FARM program,
Banner ad on FARM Website (2 mos).
One Free Tote Bag insert
Name listed with link (if applicable) on the FARM website
Name mention with thanks at Award presentations and Official Showcases
BRONZE Sponsor
$250
Included with our thanks:
Half page Ad in the FARM program
Banner Ad on FARM Website (1 mo)
One Free Tote Bag insert
Name listed with link (if applicable) on the FARM website
Name mention with thanks at Award presentations and Official Showcases
Friend of FARM
$100
Additional Benefits:
1/4 page Ad in the FARM program book.
Name listed with link (if applicable) on the FARM website
Name mention with thanks at Award presentations and Official Showcases
*For Gold and Silver level sponsors
You may choose to swap one conference registration and tote bag insert to instead sponsor a specific feature of the conference. We will post signage with your logo at your choice of one of the following as “Sponsored in part by”:
- Coffee station (all weekend – limit 2 sponsors)
- Main Ballroom Entrance (one each on Friday and Saturday)
- Workshop / Performance Lane Rooms
- Brunch or Dinner Buffet table
- Cocktail party
We welcome your contributions of any amount. If you prefer just a small contribution starting at as little as $25 we’ll list you in our program.
If you wish to become a FARM Sponsor, click the button below and add your desired sponsorship level to your ‘cart’ at The FARM Store and pay via PayPal
If you prefer to pay by check – please Download and Complete this Form and mail along with your check payable to Folk Alliance Region Midwest to:
FARM
c/o Annie Capps, Conference Director
P O Box 329
Chelsea, MI 48118
FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEND AN EMAIL TO conference@farmfolk.org
Sponsor an event at FARM:
- Recognition and link on the FARM website.
- Name mention with thanks at Award presentations and Official Showcases.
- We will display your banner at the event and provide special recognition at that event
- Naming rights for events are available (email us for details).
Events to consider sponsoring (email us for details):
- Folk DJ / Presenter Reception – EVERYONE attends this! And why not – there’s free food!
- Official Showcase – Exclusive event – no other events scheduled at the same time. Both Friday and Saturday evenings.
- DJ / Presenter Showcase – Exclusive event – no other events scheduled at the same time. Thursday evening.
- Program Printing Sponsor
- Any of the the meals offered at FARM
- Sponsor a performer! Be their buddy for a long weekend, introduce them at their showcase, etc.