Sponsors
Community Partnership Opportunities
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Our vision is to strengthen the eco-system of organizations serving the homeless, severely impoverished and marginalized by being on the frontline of the toughest cases, creating a safe place to improve mental and physical health prior to receiving referral services. Our 2023 goal is to encourage runners across Charlotte, and all over the country, to get outside and walk or run for the thousands of men, women and children who wrestle with preventable health disparities on a daily basis.
By becoming a community partner with RunningWorks, your organization will play a key role in assisting individuals and families from low-income households combat negative health outcomes and disparities. Please consider joining our cause by selecting one of the following community partnership opportunities.
RW Team Sponsorship ($4,500)
By partnering with RunningWorks to become an RW Team Sponsor, you are helping to address health disparities that affect so many families in our community. Your sponsorship provides funding for health and wellness programs and initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles and habits that have been proven to combat many of these disparities. As a RW Team sponsor, your financial contributions help fund health education classes, team meals and provide opportunities for RW team members to stay active and participate in over 20 racing events each year.
Benefits:
- Presenting Sponsor for RunningWorks 12-Hour Run (i.e. RunningWorks 12-Hour Run presented by company name)
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run and RunningWorks Website
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run Registration Email
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run Race Bib and Finisher Certificate
- Signage at 2023 RW Race Events
- Ad and/or Featured Content in Email Marketing and Social Media
Healthy Lifestyles Sponsorship ($2,000)
Individuals and families experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity face many challenges and barriers to making healthier lifestyle choices and accessing the care they need to thrive as their healthiest self. By becoming a Healthy Lifestyles Sponsor, you are helping to remove these barriers by providing funds to cover the cost of health screenings, doctor visits, medication and other health-related expenses for individuals most in need.
Benefits:
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run and RunningWorks Website
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run Registration Email
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run Race Bib and Finisher Certificate
- Ad and/or Featured Content in Email Marketing and Social Media
Community Outreach Sponsorship ($1,000)
In our efforts to provide a community of support for the families we serve, RunningWorks implements a variety of outreach initiatives and provides supportive services for families and individuals in need. Previous outreach initiatives have included winter clothing drives, health fairs, job fairs, and providing monthly care packages with food, toiletries and other necessities. Ongoing supportive services include comprehensive case management, referrals, and providing monthly transportation. By partnering to become a Community Outreach Sponsor you are helping to support these ongoing initiatives and supportive services.
Benefits:
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run and RunningWorks Website
- Company Logo on 12-Hour Run Registration Email
- Special Recognition in Email Marketing and Social Media
To become a community partner sponsor of RunningWorks, contact Meredith Dolhare Elliott, RunningWorks Executive Director.
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