North Carolina HOSA 2013-2014 Partnership Form Become a Partner! Simply complete the form below, send to us, and you’re on the way to the heart of investments – our youth, our future caregivers. Partnership is easy! Choose one of these three methods to submit your completed form: Fax form to 919.807.3882 Access form via nchosa.org and e-mail to chad.smith@nchosa.org Mail to NC-HOSA, 6360 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-6360 Sponsorship _____ Diamond Sponsorship - $1000+ Full Page Ad + Exhibit Space ____ Advisor’s Luncheon, March 27 1:00 PM OR ____ Judge’s Breakfast, March 28th 7:30 AM _____ Gold Sponsorship - $500+ Full Page Ad and Exhibit Space EVENT ___________________________ _____ Silver Sponsorship - $350 + ____1/2 pg Ad OR ___exhibit space EVENT ___________________________ _____ Bronze Sponsorship - $225 EVENT _____________________________________________________ EXPO Exhibit ONLY _____ $150 without Sponsorship - Person(s) Attending: _______________________________________________ Advertisement Without Sponsorship or Scholarship _____ Full Page (81/4” X 11”) - $200 _____ Half-page (4” X 5”) - $125 _____ Quarter-page (4” X 21/4”) - $75 Ads will be black and white in the Conference Program _____ Camera-ready ad enclosed _____ E-mailing ad to: chad.smith@nchosa.org Scholarship _____ Diamond Scholarship - $1,000+ In Honor of ___________________________________ OR _____ Gold Scholarship - $500+ In Memory of __________________________________ _____ Silver Scholarship - $350 + _____ I would like to present the scholarship(s) at the _____ Bronze Scholarship – $200+ Opening Session on Thursday, March 27, 2014, 8:00 PM ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Deadline for Inclusion in the Conference Program: February 5, 2014 Name (Contact Person)________________________________________________________________ Company ___________________________________________________________________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________________ City _______________________________________________ State ______ Zip Code _____________ Phone # _________________________________ Fax #______________________________________ E-mail __________________________________ Company Web Site ___________________________ _____ Check attached with form OR ____ Check will be sent separately Check Amount ___________ Make checks payable to NC HOSA Please indicate your level of investment above. Please mail the original form to NC-HOSA and keep a copy. North Carolina HOSA Thanks You for Your Support! PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU AND YOUR COMPANY HOSA promotes opportunities in the health professions! As a HOSA partner at the 2014 State Leadership Conference, opportunities will be provided to network with our future healthcare leaders who will experience competitive events, leadership development, teambuilding, health industry sponsored and conducted workshops, and dynamic general sessions. High expectations abound and are eagerly met! Who is HOSA? – Health Occupations Students of America A Student-Led Association of Future Health Professionals Secondary and postsecondary students in pursuit of careers in the health professions Health science teachers • Healthcare professionals • HOSA alumni and friends One of 10 national career and technology student organizations endorsed by the US Department of Education NC HOSA is a chartered affiliate of National HOSA, a 150,000-member organization NC HOSA alone provides academic, technical, and leadership development for over 9,600 student members Your fees enhance awards, scholarships, and conference activities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people who strive to become our future health professionals. HOSA has been doing so since 1976. Sponsorship levels afford you the maximum investment in our future. The top three winners receive the sponsorship money if they go to the National Conference to compete. If not, your sponsorship helps cover meeting room rentals, speaker fees, or audiovisuals. These are big-ticket items for which sponsorships help defray costs. Diamond Sponsorship - $1000+ Full-page ad in conference program AND Exhibitor table Recognition as Diamond Sponsor on NC HOSA Web site and conference program Link to your company on NC HOSA Web site Sponsor the Advisor’s Luncheon or the Judge’s Breakfast $225 to be split between the top three winners of your chosen event. ($100, $75, $50) Gold Sponsorship - $500+ Full-page ad in conference program AND Exhibitor table Recognition as Gold Sponsor on NC HOSA Web site and conference program Link to your company on NC HOSA Web site $225 to be split between the top three winners of your chosen event. ($100, $75, $50) Silver Sponsorship - $350+ Half-page ad in the conference program OR exhibitor table Recognition as Silver Sponsor on NC HOSA Web site and conference program $225 to be split between the top three winners of your chosen event. ($100, $75, $50) Bronze Sponsorship–$225+ Recognition as Bronze Sponsor in the conference program $150 to be split between the top three winners of your chosen event. ($100, $75, $25) EXPO EXHIBIT Exhibitors are of major importance. Show your support and investment in person. Your interaction throughout the day with the students and their advisors is invaluable. Think of your positive influence and the immediate feedback received in return. $150.00 Exhibitor Fee without Sponsorship Friday, March 28, 2014 One 8’ table with two chairs 9:00 AM Set up 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Exhibits Conference program listing and listed on the NC-HOSA web site. Be prepared to see over 1800 students! ADVERTISEMENT Ads in the conference program create a sense of community awareness and support. If sponsorship or exhibiting is not feasible, become an investor by submitting an ad in the conference program. Your investment provides valuable coverage to participants in print. Program Ads without Sponsorship or Scholarship: $200 Full Page, $125 Half Page, $75 One-Fourth Page SCHOLARSHIP Scholarships are awarded on merit, academic achievement, leadership skills, and community service. Three letters of reference are provided that acknowledge the applicant’s good character and participation in HOSA, along with the applicant’s essay describing the contributions she/he expects to make in the healthcare workforce. Proof of acceptance into a postsecondary health science program is required. A scholarship investment will assist with tuition, room and board, and books at two-year and four-year colleges and universities. Diamond Scholarship - $1,000+ Gold Scholarship - $500+ Silver Scholarship - $350+ Bronze Scholarship - $200+ All Levels include: Opportunity to present your scholarship at Opening Ceremony on Thursday, March 27, 2014. Recognition at appropriate Scholarship Donor Level on NC HOSA web site and conference program.