Business Leaders for a Sustainable Future Program

The Business Leaders for a Sustainable Future Program invites businesses to invest in a sustainable future in Northern California by underwriting the operational costs associated with delivering one or more education modules in the Leadership Institute’s Educating Leaders for a Sustainable Program held in Sonoma County. Participating businesses will demonstrate their commitment to sustainability to a target audience of established and emerging leaders in the public, private and nonprofit sectors who share similar values.

Business Leaders for a Sustainable Future Sponsor Levels and Benefits for 2012-13 Program Year

All sponsors will receive the following benefits:

• Logo linked to your website on our homepage
• Listing in our quarterly Vanguard Newsletter and in all communications to our email list of over 1,500 community members and 350 graduates of Educating Leaders for a Sustainable Future .

Sponsors will receive the following additional benefits by level:

Innovator Sponsor $5,000

Number of Sponsorships Available: One per class day (up to nine class days)
This is an exclusive sponsorship – you will be the only sponsor for the class day

• Your business name and marketing collateral displayed prominently during the class day you are sponsoring.
• Opportunity to send two representatives from your company to observe the class day and give a 5 minute presentation about your business.
• Prominent listing in our Press Democrat digital ad during the month you are sponsoring the class.
• Listing with other business sponsors in Press Democrat print and digital ads announcing the graduation of the class at the conclusion of the program year.

Catalyst Sponsor $2,500

Number of Sponsorships Available: Two per class day (up to nine class days)

• Your business name and marketing collateral displayed prominently during the class day you are sponsoring.
• Listing in our Press Democrat digital ad during the month you are sponsoring the class.
• Listing with other business sponsors in Press Democrat print and digital ads announcing the graduation of the class at the conclusion of the program year.
• Opportunity to send one representative from your company to observe the class day.

Entrepreneur Sponsor $1,000

Number of Sponsorships Available: Four per class day (up to nine class days)

• Your business name and marketing collateral displayed prominently during the class day you are sponsoring.
• Listing with other business sponsors in Press Democrat print and digital ads announcing the graduation of the class at the conclusion of the program year.

Networking Hour Sponsor $500

Number of Sponsorships Available: One per class day (up to nine class days)

• Your business name listed on class materials as a sponsor for the day.