Partnerships & Sponsorships
Pay It Forward Partnership Opportunities
The new “Pay It Forward Partnership” opportunity offers a one-time annual payment making it easier to budget, promotional benefits for the Chamber’s regular events, and includes annual dues! You can still sponsor other individual events if you choose.
Platinum Partner $10,000 Annual Investment
- Dues – prepaid for the current year
- Includes sponsorship of up to eight annual events of your choice (up to $8,000 or equivalent, one sponsorship level per event), along with all benefits attached to those events.
- Up to four of your events highlighted in the Chamber Update per year
- Logo shown as Platinum sponsor on Chamber website, in the Chamber Update and the Chamber Directory for one year.
Gold Partner $7,500 Annual Investment
- Dues – prepaid for the current year
- Includes sponsorship of up to five annual events of your choice (up to $5,000 or equivalent, one sponsorship level per event), along with benefits attached to those events.
- Up to two of your events highlighted in the Chamber Update per year
- Logo shown as Gold sponsor on Chamber website, in the Chamber Update and the Chamber Directory for one year.
Silver Partner $5,000 Annual Investment
- Dues – prepaid for the current year
- Includes sponsorship of up to three annual events of your choice (up to $3,000 or equivalent, one sponsorship level per event), along with benefits attached to those events.
- Up to one of your events highlighted in the Chamber Update per year
- Logo shown as Silver sponsor on Chamber website, in the Chamber Update and the Chamber Directory for one year.
Bronze Partner $2,500 Annual Investment
- Dues – prepaid for the current year
- Includes sponsorship of one annual event of your choice (up to $1,000 or equivalent, one sponsorship level per event), along with all benefits attached to that event.
- Logo shown as Bronze sponsor on Chamber website, in the Chamber Update and the Chamber Directory for one year.
Menu of Pay It Forward Sponsorship Opportunities
Contact the chamber office at 301-737-3001 to be a sponsor.
Pay It Forward Sponsor Menu
Sponsorship for the Annual events listed below are eligible for Pay It Forward Partnership (excludes Golf Super Foursome and Corporate Team and Individual players). Additional sponsorship opportunities may become available for one-time events and may not be eligible for Annual Pay It Forward Partnerships.
Zoom call with St. Mary’s Delegation
February
Interact with our St. Mary’s Delegation and hear about bills of interest to our business community.
- $500 – Call Sponsor: Logo on all promotional materials
Legislative Reception Bus
March
Skip the drive and parking to Annapolis for the annual Tri-Council reception in Annapolis an easy commute. Bus takes you to the hotel and returns you to St Mary’s.
- $250 – Up to 4 seats on the bus & logo on all promotional materials
State of St. Mary’s County Public Schools Luncheon
March
The business and educational community come together to hear the School Superintendent present information on the school system, student progress, and outline new programs and initiatives to enhance education in the County’s public school system. Learn about the wonderful programs offered at the Forrest Technology and Career Center at this wonderful luncheon. Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by the students of the Culinary Arts program.
- $1000 – Corporate Sponsor: Named corporate sponsor for the luncheon, reserved table with up to 8 seats & logo on all promotional materials
- $750 – Table Sponsor: Reserved table with up to 6 seats & logo on all promotional materials
Legislative Review
April
Make your voice heard in Annapolis! Discover the issues our legislators are tackling and let them know what you think businesses need to thrive in St. Mary’s County.
- $1,000 – Corporate Sponsor: Named corporate sponsor for the lunch, reserved table with up to 6 seats, logo on all promotional materials
- $750 – Table Sponsor: Reserved table with up to 4 seats & logo on all promotional materials
Business Awards Luncheon
May
Celebrate businesses and non-profits in our community at this annual Beacon, Lighthouse, Emerging, Community Service Awards luncheon. A great opportunity to grow your business, generate leads, and network.
- $1,400 – Platinum Sponsor: Table with up to 8 seats at Business Awards Luncheon, company logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $1,000 – Corporate Sponsor: Table with up to 6 seats at Business Awards Luncheon, company logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $500 – Program: Table with up to 2 seats, company logo on Awards program cover, on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $375 – Awards Sponsor: Name in the Program
Business Showcase and Job Fair
May
An afternoon event that allows members to highlight their products and services to other chamber members and the public, and attract new talent and employees. Another great opportunity to grow your business, generate leads and network.
- $1,000 – Corporate Sponsor: Exhibit booth, company logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $500 – Program Sponsor: Company logo on Showcase program cover, on all promotional materials
- $375 – Showcase Sponsor: Name in the Program
Annual Meeting/Dinner
June
The Chamber’s general membership dinner meeting introduces newly elected board members and includes the presentation of the Business Person of the Year and the Public Servant Awards.
- $1,200 – Corporate Sponsor: Table with up to 8 seats for the event, company logo on flyer, company logo on all promotional materials
- $750 – Table Sponsor: Reserved table with up to 6 seats, logo on all promotional materials
Golf Outing
September – October
Participate as a foursome or an individual golfer. Held in alternate years at Wicomico Shores Golf Course or Breton Bay County Club. (team and players not included in Pay It Forward options)
- $1,800 – Platinum Sponsor: Company logo on all promotional materials, a banner at the golf outing, a foursome, listing in the program, and a tee sign
- $750 – Super Foursome: Foursome, tee sign, beverage cart sponsorship, listing in golf program
- $600 – Corporate Team: Foursome and tee sign, listing in golf program
- $550 – Lunch Sponsor / Snacks and Prizes: Company logo on all promotional materials and in program, sign at event
- $250 – Interactive Hole: Interact with the golfers, sign at event, listing in golf program
- $125 – Tee Sign Sponsor: Sign at event with logo, listing in golf program
A Taste of St. Mary’s
September
The Chamber’s signature event held each year on the Leonardtown Square. Come sample the best of St Mary’s restaurants and food vendors. Live entertainment, prize drawings, and a chance to vote for the crowd’s favorite Best of Award.
- $1,600 – Corporate Sponsor: Named corporate sponsor for the event, banner, logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $1,200 – Event Sponsor: Banner at event, logo on all promotional materials
- $750 – Security Sponsor: Sign at events & logo on Taste map
- $500 – Seating Tent Sponsor: Sign at event, logo on Taste map
- $450 – Beer Tent Sponsor: Sign at event & logo on Taste map
- $400 – Stage Sponsor: Sign at event, logo on Taste map
- $350 – Beverage Station Sponsor: Sign at event, logo on Taste map
- $300 – Ticket Booth Sponsor: Sign at event, logo on Taste map
- $250 – Kids Activities: Sign at event, logo on Taste map
State of the County Luncheon
September – October
The Board of County Commissioners address the current status of the administration of the County and the challenges St Mary’s County will face in the coming years.
- $1,000 – Corporate Sponsor: Named corporate sponsor for the luncheon, reserved table with up to 8 seats, logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
- $750 – Table Sponsor: Table with up to 6 seats at luncheon, company logo on all promotional materials, and in newsletter
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