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This conference provides an exceptional opportunity to gain national exposure for your support of violence prevention and socially conscious leadership. We have designed an exceptional, once-in-a-lifetime event that we believe will serve as the hallmark for future collaborative nonviolent activism on local, regional, national and international levels.

Your sponsorship contribution provides event producer, The Association for Global New Thought, with essential financial support toward conference expenses. And it helps ensure the continued growth of our leadership and support for this vital work on a global scale.


EVENT SCOPE:

Gandhi King Peace Train

We anticipate attendance of approximately 250-400 people for the Gandhi King Peace Train, which includes participation on four custom chartered railcars and two private Amtrak railcars.
Due to the unique nature of this moving conference, we anticipate registration to close in mid November. In addition, we anticipate that the procession Whistle Stops will attract hundreds of local citizens, government officials, and the media.

Living Legends of Nonviolence Conference

We anticipate attendance of approximately 500-700 people for the Living Legends of Nonviolence
Conference. Due to the highly participatory format of this event, and representation from the world’s leading Gandhi King contemporaries, we anticipate registration to close in mid November.

Participants of these Events will Include Representation from the Following Demographics, Organizations and Group:

•    GANDHI KING CONTEMPORARIES (Season for Nonviolence task forces leaders, citizen peacemakers, grassroots organizers)
•    SEASON FOR NONVIOLENCE AND ASSOCIATION FOR GLOBAL NEW THOUGHT
•    LEADERSHIP COUNCILS
•    GOVERNMENT AND POLICY MAKERS (local and regional government officials)
•    CONFLICT RESOLUTION / NEGOTIATIONS ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS (local, regional and national)
•    NONVIOLENT ACTIVISM LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS (local, regional and national)
•    FAMILY PROGRAMS (nonprofit and for profit; local, regional and national)
•    SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL REFORM (nonprofit and for profit; local, regional and national)
•    ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS (nonprofit and for profit; local, regional and national)
•    FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES (New Thought, Unity, Buddhist, Religious Science, and others)
•    YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND DELEGATIONS (organizations and high school youth leaders from around the U.S.)
•    PEACE PERFORMERS AND MUSICIANS


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EVENT PROMOTION AND EXPOSURE

Promotion for this one-of-a-kind national event will include the following:

•    Mailing of event promotional brochure to 30,000 faith-based communities, activists, and civic leaders throughout the US and Canada.
•    Follow-up mailing of 10,000 promotional brochures to targeted high profile audiences.
•    Mailing of promotional DVDs and brochures to 1,500 AGNT member organizations
•    Mailing of promotional posters to AGNT and Season for Nonviolence task forces.
•    eMail promotion of eBrochure worldwide through the AGNT website
•    Advertising in major regional media
•    Promotional partnerships with leading constituent organizations in the country, reaching at least 50,000 people
•    Pre-event promotion to national, regional and local print media, regional radio media.
•    Day-of-event promotion of the Gandhi King Peace Train Whistle Stops and overall event to regional print, TV and radio media.
•    Post-event follow-up via an event report article in all major promotional partner and constituent member publications, reaching at least 50,000 people. The follow-up article will highlight event successes, next steps, and will thank our event sponsors.


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CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS

The sponsorship levels listed below are available to nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and the media.

Gandhi King Peace Train Distinguished Sponsor
TWO AVAILABLE SPOTS


Contribution Level:
$10,000 — Your tax-deductible donation will support railcar charter and Peace Train Conference expenses.

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name mentioned as the GANDHI KING PEACE TRAIN DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR on all press materials.
•    Organization banner posted inside the Peace Train Living Legends car (no outside signage possible).
•    Complimentary Sponsor Table at the Living Legends Conference inside main conference room — valued at $1,000. Includes one 6’ table, 2 chairs, table set-up, tablecloth, table skirt, initial clean-up, and overnight security to allow for set up on Thursday evening.
•    25-word description of organization and link to organization’s website on conference website.
•    Organization name verbally acknowledged as the GANDHI KING PEACE TRAIN DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR at conference Kick-off Celebration, and Living Legends Conference opening session.  
•    Complimentary full-page acknowledgement in the event program materials — valued at $750. Logo art must be provided camera ready.
•    One (1) full registration pass — valued at $1,200.
•    Two (2) complimentary tickets to the private Living Legends Luncheon — valued at $200.
•    Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Conference Compassion Banquet — valued at $200.
•    Four (4) reduced-rate conference passes (does not include Peace Train and lodging) at $150 each — savings of $100 each.
•    Post-conference report.


Living Legends of Nonviolence Distinguished Sponsor
TWO AVAILABLE SPOTS

Contribution Level:
$10,000 — Your tax-deductible contribution will support Living Legends Conference presenter and conference center expenses

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name mentioned as the LIVING LEGENDS OF NONVIOLENCE DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR on all press materials.
•    Organization banner posted at morning session of Living Legends Conference.
•    Complimentary Sponsor Table at the Living Legends Conference inside main conference room — valued at $1,000. Includes one 6’ table, 2 chairs, table set-up, tablecloth, table skirt, initial clean-up, and overnight security to allow for set up on Thursday evening.
•    25-word description of organization and link to organization’s website on conference website.
•    Organization name verbally acknowledged as the LIVING LEGENDS OF NONVIOLENCE DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR at conference Kick-off Celebration, and Living Legends Conference opening session.  
•    Complimentary full-page acknowledgement in the event program materials — valued at $750. Logo art must be provided camera ready.
•    One (1) full registration pass — valued at $1,200.
•    Two (2) complimentary tickets to the private Living Legends Luncheon — valued at $200.
•    Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Conference Compassion Banquet — valued at $200.
•    Four (4) reduced-rate conference passes (does not include Peace Train and lodging) at $150 each — savings of $100 each.
•    Post-conference report.


Culture of Peace Sponsor
FIVE AVAILABLE SPOTS

Contribution Level:
$5,000 — Your tax-deductible contribution will support conference expenses

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name listed as the CULTURE OF PEACE SPONSOR on conference website, all press materials, and in the conference program materials.
•    Organization acknowledged as the CULTURE OF PEACE SPONSOR at conference plenary sessions.
•    Complimentary two-color logo and quarter-page black and white acknowledgment in conference program materials — valued at $350. Logo art must be provided camera ready.
•    One (1) complimentary ticket to the Conference Compassion Banquet — valued at $100.
•    Two (2) reduced-rate conference passes (does not include Peace Train and lodging) at $150 each — savings of $100 each.
•    Post-conference report.


Perennial Season for Nonviolence Sponsor
UNLIMITED SPOTS

Contribution Level:
$2,000 — Your tax-deductible contribution will support conference expenses

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name listed as the PERENNIAL SEASON FOR NONVIOLENCE SPONSOR on conference website, and in the conference program materials.
•    Complimentary quarter-page black and white acknowledgement in conference program materials — valued at $250. Logo art must be provided camera-ready.
•    One (1) complimentary tickets to the Conference Compassion Banquet — valued at $100
•    Two (2) reduced-rate conference passes (does not include Peace Train and lodging) at $150 each — savings of $100 each.
•    Post-conference report.


Youth Delegate Scholarship Sponsor
UNLIMITED SPOTS

Contribution Level:
$995 — Your tax-deductible contribution will sponsor a youth delegate conference scholarship.

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name listed as a YOUTH DELEGATE SCHOLARSHIP SPONSOR in the conference program materials.
•    Post-conference report


Media Sponsor
UNLIMITED SPOTS

Contribution Level:
•    Print Media — In-kind donation of one full page, color ad in one issue of publication; and two black and white half-page ads in two consecutive issues of publication.)
•    Radio Media — In-kind donation of up to twenty 15-second spots mentioning event.

Sponsor Benefits:
•    Organization name listed as MEDIA SPONSOR on conference website, all press materials, and in the conference program materials.
•    Shared informational table space in high-traffic area at Living Legends Conference to display publication or product materials, or giveaway logo items. This is a premium location with very few other tables just outside of the main conference room.
•    Post-conference report.


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BECOME A CONFERENCE SPONSOR NOW!
Your tax deductible conference contribution provides essential support to host this once in a lifetime event. Be part of an extraordinary experience!

Please remember that sponsorship spots are limited for the following sponsorship levels:
GANDHI KING PEACE TRAIN DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR, LIVING LEGENDS OF NONVIOLENCE DISTINGUISHED SPONSOR, and CULTURE OF PEACE SPONSOR. Act now to ensure the highest visibility for your organization with the sponsorship level of your choosing.

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All interested sponsors are asked to download and complete our paper sponsorship application form and fax to:

The Association for Global New Thought
Attn:  Sponsorship
Fax:  805-563-7344

All forms are immediately processed and you should expect a response from our Sponsorship Coordinator Tiffany Meyer within 24 hours of submitting your application. If you have additional questions about event sponsorship, please contact our sponsorship coordinator, Tiffany Meyer at 503-880-5308 (Portland, OR).


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The Association for Global New Thought
Mailing Address • Phone: 805-563-7343 • Email: conference@agnt.org
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