500 educators, youth development professionals, and nonprofit leaders from across thestate An extended network of more than 10,000 stakeholders serving young people in ourregion who receive regular news and updates about conference sponsors Thousands more reached through social media of SOWA and our many partners,spanning the expanded learning and education sectors

These words embody our 2021 Bridge Conference theme—From Seedlings to Stardust. Weinvite you to be part of this preeminent conference for expanded learning professionals inWashington state and show your company’s support of equitable, life-changing youthprogramming. 2021 Bridge Sponsorship Opportunities At this premier conference in the Pacific Northwest, sponsors can support strong programsfor young people while reaching:

Prime “podium time”–pre-recorded 2-minute address to be shown at the beginning of theplenary session kick-off Dedicated slide recognition at the first day’s keynote presentation Statement of support from your company to be displayed on the Bridge virtual platformwith your logo Highest recognition on Bridge event website, event platform, and digital conferencematerials 2 complimentary conference registrations

Dedicated slide recognition at the first day’s keynote presentation Prominent recognition on Bridge website, app event platform, and digital conferencematerials 2 complimentary conference registrations

Transformation Sponsor - $10,000

Receive maximum exposure and show your support of equitable expanded learning tohundreds of energized attendees and thousands more through social media and extensive e-marketing. In addition to the standard benefits, your ** Sponsorship includes:

Stardust Sponsor - $5,000

Your generous sponsorship will be greatly appreciated by the 500 attendees at the conference.Benefits include:

"Dare to dream and to pour into the tenaciousness of transformation."

Recognition in the opening day slide show 1 complimentary conference registration

Celestial Sponsor - $2,500

Show your support of expanded learning and attend the conference! You will receive:

Sponsorship Opportunities

Now in its 19th year, SOWA’s annual Bridge Conference brings together school-age careproviders, youth development professionals, leaders, community organizers, funders, andpolicymakers from across the country. For our second virtual conference, we will cometogether to celebrate, influence, and learn in community with the expanded learning field. Attendees hear from thought-provoking presenters and learn new strategies to build strongprograms and equitable systems for young people, in and out of school. Reflected in allaspects of the Bridge Conference are the values of equity, belonging, leadership, nourishment,change, innovation, and community. Our attendees and presenters represent the diversecommunities we work with across the state. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact: Andrea Fullerton, afullerton@schoolsoutwashington.org www.bridgeconference.org

About the Bridge Conference

Recognition in the opening day slide show 1 complimentary conference registration

Recognition in the opening day slide show

Seedling Sponsor - $1,000

Enjoy all the recognition benefits, plus:

NEW Scholarship Star - $500

Make it possible for 2 hard-working youth developmentprofessionals to be part of this transformationalconvening and receive:

Logo and weblink on BridgeConference website Logo in all Bridgemarketing – e-newsletters,online program Inclusion in SponsorShowcase in the virtualevent platform Social media recognitionwith logo

Recognition and Benefits forall Sponsorship Levels

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