Sponsorship Package Saturday, October 24th, 2015 at the Chateau Lacombe Hotel
SHOCK TRAUMA AIR RESCUE SOCIETY(STARS) The Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) provides a safe, rapid, highly specialized emergency medical transport system for critically ill and injured patients. STARS is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides service from bases in Calgary, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Regina, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg. STARS has carried out more than 29,000 missions across western Canada since it was established in 1985. In Alberta, 79 percent of funding needs are met through fundraising efforts, private donations received from individuals, service groups, including businesses, and corporations. The remaining 21 percent of funding is through a collaborative affiliation agreement with Alberta Health Services. STARS has more than 450 active volunteers throughout the province who help with fundraising events, serve on boards and committees, and provide support to a variety of activities. The incredible ongoing support of the community helps us to continually enhance our innovative and leading-edge air medical program and service. STARS unique model of community, corporate and government support allows us to continue innovating excellence in patient care. The STARS Foundation is the fundraising arm for STARS. Funding is met through donations received from individuals, service groups, business and corporations, municipalities, and through collaborative agreements with provincial governments. For more information, please visit www.stars.ca Gala Fundraiser Join us on Saturday, October 24th, 2015 at the Chateau Lacombe Hotel in Edmonton, to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Building Magic in the Air Gala in support of STARS. The anniversary event will include a sponsor reception, dinner, live entertainment, raffles and a live and silent auction. Gala History For the past 4 years the Building Magic in the Air Gala in support of STARS has been supported by the Alberta construction industry. Through this partnership over $956,000 has been raised! With those funds STARS was able to fund the following projects: 2011 proceeds were used for STARS operational costs 2012 proceeds were used to purchase a Sypder Crane 2013 proceeds were used to purchase specialized helicopter tools 2014 proceeds were used to purchase a pediatric simulator The support from gala sponsors, guests and donors unquestionably contributed to the overall success of the event and helps ensure STARS will be there well prepared and well equipped. Partnership The Building Magic in the Air Gala partnership between the construction industry and STARS was formed with a shared mission of education, safety and saving lives. The construction industry s support of STARS is important because of the role STARS provides to industry workers and all Albertans should they require emergency medical transport. All funds raised through the Building Magic in the Air Gala will go directly to helping STARS life-saving mission.
Dear Construction Industry Members On behalf of the Alberta Construction Industry and the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) we invite you to join with us in an unprecedented opportunity to support our shared initiative of education, safety and saving lives at our annual fundraising gala in support of STARS. The 5th annual Building Magic in the Air Gala is your company s opportunity to give back to the community and to ensure that the construction industry workers and residents of Alberta continue to have access to quality medical attention when and where it s required. There are several ways that you can support the Building Magic in the Air Gala: Become a sponsor as outlined in the enclosed sponsorship package Purchase event tickets (individually or by the table). Each table holds a maximum of 10 people Donate towards the auction (live and silent) and/or the raffle Cash/Gift-in-kind Donations The Building Magic in the Air Gala is being held on Saturday, October 24th at the Chateau Lacombe Hotel in Edmonton. The gala will include a sponsor reception, cocktails, followed by a buffet dinner, silent and live auction, raffles and live entertainment. Tickets and prize donations can also be donated using this form. You can also go online to the Building Magic in the Air Gala event website at http://foundation.stars.ca/buildingmagicintheairgala to register and become a sponsor, make a donation, purchase your tickets and get all the details on the event. We are looking forward to your participation. Building Magic in the Air Gala Committee
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Please review the various sponsorship levels as outlined on the following pages and let us know how you would like to support the Building Magic in the Air Gala. This year we have also introduced discounted pricing with multi-year Sponsorship pledges. We appreciate your time and interest and look forward to discussing sponsorship possibilities with you. Project Manager Sponsorship Package $30,000 As the Project Manager sponsor, your company will receive all of the benefits below for the Building Magic in the Air Gala: HOSPITALITY As part of your Project Manager sponsorship you will receive: Two tables of eight. One out of the two tables your organization will have the opportunity to have two STARS representatives at your table should you choose to (the table will be a king top set for 10 as opposed to eight). Invitation for you and your guests to attend the Sponsor Reception prior to the gala (maximum 16 entries) Opportunity to bring staff to STARS base for private tour Gala Profile Verbal recognition at the event The opportunity to address the audience during the formal portion of the evening program On-site signage and banners Event slideshow profile BRAND RECOGNITION Your corporate logo and/ or name will be featured on: The Building Magic in the Air Gala website and a link to your company s website Company profile in the gala event program 1 full page company advertisement in the event program (specs will be emailed) MEDIA Your corporate logo and/ or name will be featured in: Public service announcements (PSAs) Public thank-you advertisement in the media
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Supervisor Sponsorship Package $20,000 As the Supervisor sponsor, your company will receive all of the benefits below for the Building Magic in the Air Gala: Foreman Sponsorship Package $15,000 As a Foreman sponsor, your company will receive all of the benefits below for the Building Magic in the Air Gala: HOSPITALITY As part of your Presenting Supervisor sponsorship you will receive: One table of 10 Invitation for you and your guests to attend the Sponsor Reception prior to the gala (maximum 10 entries) Opportunity to bring staff to STARS base for private tour HOSPITALITY As part of your Presenting Foreman sponsorship you will receive: One table of eight Invitation for you and your guests to attend the Sponsor Reception prior to the gala (Maximum eight entries) Opportunity to bring staff to STARS base for private tour BRAND RECOGNITION Your corporate logo and/or name will be featured on: The Building Magic in the Air Gala website and link to your company s website Company profile in the gala event program 1/4 page Company advertisement in the event program (specs will be emailed) BRAND RECOGNITION Your corporate logo and/or name will be featured on: The Building Magic in the Air Gala website Company profile in the gala event program 1/4 page company advertisement in the event program (specs will be emailed) Gala Profile Recognition by the emcee On-site signage and banners Event slideshow profile Gala Profile Recognition by the emcee On-site signage Event slideshow profile MEDIA Your corporate logo or name will be featured in: Public service announcements (PSAs) Public thank-you advertisement in the media MEDIA Your corporate logo or name will be featured in: Public service announcements (PSAs) Public thank-you advertisement in the media
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Journeyperson Sponsorship Package $10,000 As a Journeyperson sponsor, your company will receive all of the benefits below for the Building Magic in the Air Gala: Apprentice Sponsorship Package $5,000 As an Apprentice sponsor, your company will receive all of the benefits below for the Building Magic in the Air Gala: HOSPITALITY As part of your Presenting Journeyperson sponsorship you will receive: Six tickets to the gala Invitation for you and your guests to attend the Sponsor Reception prior to the gala (maximum 6 entries) Opportunity to bring staff to STARS base for private tour BRAND RECOGNITION Your corporate logo and/or name will be featured on: The Building Magic in the Air Gala website The sponsors page in the event program Gala Profile Recognition by the emcee On-site signage MEDIA Your corporate logo or name will be featured in: Public service announcements (PSAs) Public thank-you advertisement in the media HOSPITALITY As part of your Presenting Apprentice sponsorship you will receive: Four tickets to the gala Invitation for you and your guests to attend the Sponsor Reception prior to the gala (maximum 4 entries) Opportunity to bring staff to STARS base for private tour BRAND RECOGNITION Your corporate logo and/or name will be featured on: The Building Magic in the Air Gala website The sponsors page in the event program Gala Profile Recognition by the emcee On-site signage MEDIA Your corporate logo or name will be featured in: Public service announcements (PSAs) Public thank-you advertisement in the media
Thank you very much We look forward to including you and your organization as a sponsor of the Building Magic in the Air Gala. Is your Company interested in supporting the Gala as a Multi-year sponsor? Save 10 per cent if you sign up for a two year sponsorship pledge Save 15 per cent if you sign up for a three year sponsorship pledge Additional benefits will be included and info will be sent to those that sign up Is your Company interested in supporting the Gala by underwriting costs associated with the event? Catering (banquet meal, dessert and late lunch) Entertainment Table centerpieces Dinner wine *As an underwriter for the event your company is eligible for a charitable business receipt. Additional ways to support the Building Magic in the Air Gala Gala tickets - $150 per person Table purchases - Tables of eight or 10 Cash and gift-in-kind donations Raffle, live and silent auction donations For more information please contact STARS Foundation Phone: 780.890.3145 Email: magicgala@stars.ca Fax: 780.890.3180
SPONSORSHIP FORM Saturday, October 24, 2015 We wish to be recognized as a Project Manager sponsor ($30,000) Supervisor sponsor ($20,000) Journeyperson sponsor ($10,000) Apprentice sponsor ($5,000) Foreman sponsor ($15,000) Company Name: Contact: Address: Phone: Signature: Email: Date: Payment Options 1. Please invoice me for the amount of the sponsorship $ 2. Payment is included in the amount of the sponsorship $ Credit Card (MC, Visa, Amex) Number: Exp: Cheque (Payable to STARS) 3. *Please sign me up for a multi-year sponsorship pledge: Two-year Sponsorship Pledge at the level of Sponsor for a discount of 10 per cent. Three-year Sponsorship Pledge at the level of Sponsor for a discount of 15 per cent. * invoices will be emailed according to pledge/sponsorship level TEAR HERE > Continued on the next page >
SPONSORSHIP FORM Will you be donating an item to our auction? Yes No Retail Value of donated Item: $ Description of donated item: *If artwork, please provide: name of the piece, dimensions, artist name and a biography. If you are donating an auction item, an invoice must accompany this form in order to receive a gift-in-kind tax receipt. A receipt cannot be issued for a donation of service. Receipt to be issued to: I would like to arrange for a STARS volunteer to pick up my donation. I would also like to purchase additional gala tickets. Please invoice me accordingly. Please return form and payment to STARS Foundation Suite 100, 1519-35 Ave East Edmonton, AB T9E 0V6 Phone: 780.890.3145 Fax: 780.890.3180 Email: magicgala@stars.ca Website: www.stars.ca
Thank you for your consideration of sponsorship for the Building Magic in the Air Gala. your support will help keep stars in the sky.
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