Invitation To Sponsor Spring 2016 District Conference

Thousands of major organizations sponsor Toastmasters groups and conferences around the world. Over 40% of Toastmasters' more than 15,400 clubs worldwide are sponsored by corporations or other organizations. Many of these organizations incorporate Toastmasters training into their onsite education and development programs to help employees improve their communication and leadership skills.

What is Toastmasters International?

Toastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of meeting locations.

Through club meetings and events, 332,000+ members have the opportunity to improve their speaking and leadership skills by participating in one of the 15,400+ clubs in 135 countries worldwide.

Mission, Values and Envisioned Future

Toastmasters International Mission

We empower individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders.

District Mission

We build new clubs and support all clubs in achieving excellence.

Club Mission

We provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.

Toastmasters International Values:

• Integrity • Service• Respect• Excellence

Envisioned Future

To be the first-choice provider of dynamic, high-value, experiential communication and leadership skills development.

Member Demographics

A brief profile of Toastmasters members:

  • The average member annual household income is $50,000-$74,999
  • 26% of members earn $100,000+ annually, with 41% of members earning more than $75,000 annually
  • 95% of members have attended college
  • 76% of members have a bachelor's degree or higher

Toastmasters District 54 Spring 2016 Conference Sponsorship

Company/Organization Name (we will contact you for full details as they should appear in the program)

Contact Name Title

Address, City, State, Zip

Email Phone

Premiere Event Distinguished Sponsor - $2000 – Only one available *

  • Full page (8.5” x 11”) color advertisement on back cover of the event program booklet
  • Display link to your company website on event website, emails and social media
  • Exclusive-use promotional display table
  • Eight full day conference registration ticketswith VIP reserved exclusive table at both conference meals
  • Mention and signage of your organizational sponsorship support throughout the event

President’s Distinguished Sponsor- $1000– Only two available *

  • Full page color advertisement within the event program booklet (earliest sponsors get choice of inside cover)
  • Display link to your company website on event website, emails and social media
  • Promotional space on our shared Guest Informational Tables
  • Four full day conference registration tickets with VIP reserved seating at both conference meals
  • Mention and signage of your organizational sponsorship support throughout the event

Select Distinguished Sponsor- $750 *

  • Full page (black and white) advertisement within the event program booklet
  • Display link to your company website on event website, emails and social media
  • Promotional space on our shared Guest Informational Tables
  • Two full day conference registration tickets with VIP reserved seating at both conference meals
  • Mention and signage of your organizational sponsorship support throughout the event

Distinguished Sponsor - $350*

  • Half page (black and white) advertisement within the event program booklet
  • Display link to your company website on event website, emails and social media
  • Promotional space on our shared Guest Informational Tables
  • One full day conference registration ticket with VIP reserved seating at both conference meals
  • Mention and signage of your organizational sponsorship support throughout the event

Event Program Sponsor*

  • One-half page (black and white) advertisement within the event program booklet - $200
  • One-quarter page (black and white) advertisement within the event program booklet - $100
  • One-eighth page (black and white) advertisement within the event program booklet - $50

Toastmaster Club Sponsor – Promote your club and see increased membership! *

  • Toastmasters club program (black and white) advertisement, business card space for $25
  • Specialty club program (black and white) advertisement, third of a page for $50

Gifts in Kind Sponsors

  • We also welcome gifts in kind contributions, such as merchandise certificates or gift cards, services in support of the conference, as well as some types of merchandise if useful to our attendees or the operation of the conference.

*Please note, sponsors may not advocate for any speech contest participant.
Sponsorship contributions may be deductible; please contact your tax professional for details.

The preferred method for receiving completed digital ad art-work is as a high quality (300dpi minimum), press ready PDF file.

• Ensure all fonts have been embedded and all color has been converted to CMYK.

• Other acceptable file formats for digital files include high quality EPS, TIF, and JPG.

Contact: Paul Rak (815) 293-7285 or with questions or to arrange sponsorship.

Deadline for sponsorship reservation is Wed, April 6 at 5PM / Sponsor ad submissions due Fri, April 8 at 5PM.