Sponsorship Package
Sponsorship We invite you to be a sponsor of the Canada Africa Symposium & 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner and share in the celebration!
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VIP Reception for dignitaries, speakers and corporate sponsors at Platinum and Gold levels Ample networking time during Economic Conference, VIP and welcome receptions, session breaks, dinner and post-dinner drinks Exhibitors Showroom for Platinum and Gold sponsors to showcase their leading-edge work Branding opportunities that include main stage slides, signage, a Gala programme profile, The Rising Africa magazine coverage (Special 10th anniversary issue), social media campaign, etc.
For more details on CCAfrica events, visit: www.ccafrica.ca
About CCAfrica Established in 2002, the Canadian Council on Africa (CCAfrica) is the only pan-Canadian organization dedicated to the economic development of Africa. With over 150 members active in every sector of the economy – including education, engineering, infrastructure, natural resources, energy, finance, legal, consulting, communications, information technology, manufacture, agre-food, environment, sustainable development and health, CCAfrica is at the forefront of Canada’s economic relationship with iplomatic relations & social development of Africa
Our Mission: To facilitate and promote sustainable increased trade and investment between Canadian and African private and public sectors, according to appropriate corporate social responsibility (CSR) guidelines, for the mutual benefit of all. Our mission is also to promote success stories about Africa and to contribute promoting the promising signs observed recently on the African continent such as economic growth acceleration and the new commitment demonstrated by the African leaders.
Our Vision: To become Canada’s leading organization committed to the economic development of a modern competitive Africa.
Ministers take part in Africa Day 2012
Members of the Africa Diplomatic Corp with His Honorable John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Honorable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and His Honorable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) (La Francophonie)
Sponsorship Opportunities Below, we offer options for how we can meet your objectives at our 10th anniversary Gala Dinner. Your ideas are important to us. Please call or write to discuss how we can customize a sponsorship package that meets the needs of your organization.
Sponsorship Contacts
Lucien Bradet President & CEO lucien.bradet@ccafrica.ca 613-565-3011 x 100
Chris Kianza Director of Communications chris.kianza@ccafrica.ca 613-565-3011 x 200
Platinum Sponsor TWO AVAILABLE: PRESENTING AND VIP RECEPTION
Financial Commitment: $17,500
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RECOGNITION
Table for ten guests 15% reduction on price of additional tables of ten Opportunity to extend promotions and discounts to “Early Bird” ticket purchasers Opportunity to customize VIP Reception space (VIP Sponsor Exclusive) Invitation for guests of each sponsor to attend a private VIP Reception Speaking opportunity during VIP Reception (VIP Sponsor Exclusive) or Gala (Presenting Sponsor Exclusive) Complimentary display space in the Exhibitors Showroom Opportunity to profile past present or future projects in Africa throughout evening; up to 15 individual slides viewed by 300-400 guests, rotated consecutively throughout the evening Logo on all promotional documentation Logo on Name badge
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Podium branding Name and logo included in Gala invitation sent to approximately 500 organizations Name, logo and profile included in Gala Programme viewed by 300-400 people CCAfrica website hyperlink to your site (includes your Corporate Profile) Print Event Signage with your name and logo Recognition on dinner table signage Acknowledgement in press, print and social media releases (Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn) Acknowledgement in post-event “The Rising Africa” magazine Viewed by over 20,000 online Name and logo included in full-page colour ad in print media
Bonus
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Complementary full-page color ad on inside cover of the Rising Africa Summer issue Complementary 2 page article on company projects in Africa in Summer issue of The Rising Africa
Gold Sponsor FIVE AVAILABLE: PRESENTING AND VIP RECEPTION
Financial Commitment: $10,000
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RECOGNITION
Table for ten guests 15% reduction on price of additional tables of ten Opportunity to extend promotions and discounts to “Early Bird” ticket purchasers Invitation for guests of each sponsor to attend a private VIP Reception Speaking opportunity during VIP Reception (VIP Sponsor Exclusive) Complimentary display space in the Exhibitors Showroom Opportunity to profile past present or future projects in Africa throughout evening; up to 15 individual slides viewed by 300-400 guests, rotated consecutively throughout the evening Logo on all promotional documentation
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Name and logo included in Gala invitation sent to approximately 500 organizations Name, logo and profile included in Gala Programme viewed by 300-400 people CCAfrica website hyperlink to your site (includes your Corporate Profile) Print Event Signage with your name and logo Recognition on dinner table signage Acknowledgement in press, print and social media releases (Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn) Acknowledgement in post-event “The Rising Africa” magazine Viewed by over 20,000 online Name and logo included in full-page colour ad in print media
Bonus
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Complementary full-page color ad in the Rising Africa magazine Summer issue
Silver Sponsor Financial Commitment: $5,000 BENEFITS •
Table for ten guests
RECOGNITION • • • • • • • • •
Name and logo included in Gala invitation sent to approximately 500 organizations Name and logo included in Gala Programme viewed by 300-400 people CCAfrica website hyperlink to your site (includes your Corporate Profile) Print Event Signage with your name and logo Digital Event Signage with your logo: slides displayed on video screens throught out the evening Acknowledgement in press, print and social media releases (Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn) Acknowledgement in post-event “The Rising Africa” magazine Viewed by over 20,000 online Acknowledgement in CCAfrica’s Annual Report Name and logo included in full-page colour ad in print media
Table Sales Financial Commitment: Member $1,850 / table of ten guests Non-member $2,000 / table of ten guests RECOGNITION • •
Company name in Gala programme viewed by 300 to 400 people Logo signage on table
Individual Seats Financial Commitment: Member $300 Non-member $350