Your sponsorship supports not only the conference but also the ongoing regional investment in resilience, innovation, and knowledge-sharing that strengthens our communities against rising water.
Sponsorship Levels
🦪 Oyster Reef — $20,000 (Premier Level)
• Recognition as a Presenting Sponsor on all conference materials
• Premium logo placement on website, agenda, and signage
• Opportunity to provide welcome remarks at a keynote session
• Complimentary 10 conference registrations
• Recognition in press releases and social media highlights
• Exclusive recognition at the closing plenary
• Dedicated vendor booth included
🌿 Salt Marsh — $10,000
• Logo placement on website, agenda, and signage
• Recognition in conference app and social media
• Complimentary 6 conference registrations
• Recognition during a panel session
• Vendor booth included
🌳 Forested Wetland — $5,000
• Logo displayed on website and agenda
• Recognition in conference app
• Complimentary 4 conference registrations
• Recognition from podium during a breakout session
• Vendor booth included
🏖️ Dunes — $2,500
• Logo recognition on website and signage
• Recognition in conference app
• Complimentary 2 conference registrations
• Recognition on sponsor slideshow during breaks
• Vendor booth included
🌊 Living Shoreline — $1,000
• Logo placement on website
• Recognition in conference app
• Complimentary 1 conference registration
• Recognition in closing sponsor slide
• Vendor booth included
Vendor Booth Spaces
Booth spaces are available for $500 each for organizations that want to participate in the conference expo without committing to a full sponsorship package. Each sponsorship level above automatically includes a booth space.
Why Sponsor?
• High Visibility: Engage with a diverse audience of policymakers, engineers, academics, nonprofit leaders, and community stakeholders.
• Regional Impact: Showcase your commitment to advancing resilience in Hampton Roads and beyond.
• Global Alignment: Connect with international experts addressing the challenges of sea level rise, flooding, and climate adaptation.
• Multi-Platform Recognition: Sponsors receive acknowledgment across digital platforms, the conference website, and in the mobile conference app.
Sponsorship Goal & Opportunities
Our collective goal is to raise $100,000. This can be achieved through a balanced mix of premier sponsors and supporting sponsors:
– Oyster Reef Sponsors ($20,000)
– Salt Marsh Sponsors ($10,000)
– Forested Wetland Sponsors ($5,000)
– Dunes Sponsors ($2,500)
– Living Shoreline Sponsors ($1,000)
Additional vendor booth spaces are available at $500 each. Each sponsorship level includes a booth space.
Questions:
📧 apwa@associationbuidlers.com
📞 (804) 615-1676