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The Blueprint Empowerment Summit Event Description

Theme: Bridging the Gap and Empowering Our Future!
Date: March 7-8, 2025
Location: Guilford College, 5800 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410

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Description:

The Blueprint Empowerment Summit is a two-day collaborative event designed to empower and equip the Guilford County, NC, Minority community on the path to holistic well-being and economic mobility. This summit brings together community members, business leaders, educators, and financial institutions to explore strategies and resources for improving personal well-being, closing the racial wealth gap, financial empowerment, business ownership, and wealth creation and transfer.

Objectives:

  • Empower minority residents of Guilford County with the knowledge, resources, and tools to achieve their holistic well-being and financial goals.
  • Support economic advancement initiatives and foster connections and partnerships between community members, entrepreneurs, and local organizations.
  • Provide participants with valuable insights on mental and physical health, financial literacy, business development, and wealth-building strategies.
  • Develop a tangible action plan with concrete steps for the Minority community in Guilford County to move towards greater wholeness and economic mobility.

Day One:

Minority Economic Mobility Symposium (March 7) – Theme:

“Closing the Wealth Divide: Empowering our Community for Financial Flourishing”

  • Explore strategies for building wealth, homeownership, and business ownership.
  • Gain practical knowledge, connect with like-minded individuals, and discover opportunities for growth and success.

Day Two:

The Black Male Summit (March 8) – Theme:

“From the Block to the Board Room: We Endeavor to See Black Men Go From Surviving to Thriving”

  • Focus on holistic well-being, including mental health, physical health, relationships, workforce development, and personal growth among Black males.

Key Highlights:

  • Inspiring keynote speakers
  • Interactive workshops and panel discussions
  • Networking opportunities with community leaders and resources
  • Recognition of exceptional individuals and organizations

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The Empowerment Summit: Sponsorship Tiers

Title Sponsorship Package ($7,000 – $10,000)

Benefits:
Prominent Branding:

    • Title designation: “The Empowerment Summit presented by [Your Company Name]” across key promotional materials (website, program, social media, and signage).
    • Logo placement on the event website, banners, and programs.
    • On-site branding: prominent logo display at breakfast or luncheon areas.

Speaking Opportunity:

    • A 5-minute opening remark or greeting during a key session.

Networking:

    • Ten tickets to the event for your representatives.
    • Pre-event networking opportunity with key attendees.

Media Exposure:

    • Social media mentions as the Title Sponsor.
    • Logo placement in press releases and event promotions.
Tier 1:

Champion ($4,000 – $6,999)

Benefits:

  • Branding:
    • Logo displayed prominently on the event website and key materials (flyers, signage).
    • Recognition as a Champion Sponsor during the event.
  • Speaking Opportunity:
    • Opportunity to participate in a panel discussion or introduce a session.
  • Networking:
    • Seven complimentary tickets for employees or guests.
  • Social Media and Media Exposure:
    • Mentions in all press releases and multiple social media posts.

Tier 2:

Empowerment ($2,500 – $3,999)

Benefits:

  • Branding:
    • Logo featured on the event website and marketing materials.
    • Logo displayed on registration materials.
  • Networking:
    • Five complimentary tickets to the event.
  • Social Media and Media Exposure:
    • Social media mentions and inclusion in press releases.

Tier 3:

Advocate ($1,000 – $2,499)

Benefits:

  • Branding:
    • Logo listed on the event website and program.
    • Recognition on event signage.
  • Networking:
    • Three complimentary tickets to the event.
  • Social Media and Media Exposure:
    • Mention in one social media post.

Tier 4:

Friend ($250 – $999)

Benefits:

  • Branding:
    • Logo listed on the event website and program.
  • Networking:
    • Two complimentary tickets to the event.
  • Social Media Exposure:
    • One social media shout-out.

In-Kind Sponsorship:

  • Goods or Services: Contributions like catering, printing, or AV equipment in exchange for corresponding sponsorship benefits within the relevant tier.

Additional Benefits for All Sponsors :

  • Social Media Mentions: Recognition on event social media channels based on sponsorship level.
  • Networking Opportunities: Access to key networking opportunities before and during the event.
  • Post-Event Recognition: Mention in follow-up event communications and thank-you announcements.