North York Women’s Shelter 2015 Sponsorship Package 2010 2015 SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE ’s Day eventofofNorth NorthYork YorkWomen’s Women’s Shelter. Shelter. It It offers Hope Gala Gala isisthe theannual annualMother signature event an opportunity to gather partners committed to ending ending domestic domestic violence violence and celebrate celebrate the courage courage and and strength strength ofofthose thosewho whodare dare create a new for their families. to to create a new life life for their families. The The commitment of our partners help garner resources andreach reachour ourvision visionof ofaa community community commitment of our partners help us us garner resources and free of violence violence against againstwomen. women. Hope Gala Goals Reasons to become involved with the Gala Raise Funds Build the Future of Our Community In order to fulfill our mandate, we require resources and support. Hope Gala will help raise funds to support our efforts in providing excellent programs and services to women and children who are survivors of violence. Encourage Action In Ontario 16 women were murdered by their 51% of all women in Canada have experienced partners in 2009. Everyone can at least or oneex-partners incident of physical or sexual violence since the age of 16. Everyone make a commitment to take action to end can makeagainst a commitment take action to violence women. Wetobelieve that Hope end violence We believe Gala will act as against a catalystwomen. for action to prevent that Hope Gala women will act a catalyst for violence against andaschildren. action to prevent violence against women and children. North York Women’s Shelter service statistics show that 78% of residents who leave our shelter are successful at securing independent housing and living violence free lives in the community. Your help will continue to make a difference in the lives of many more women and children. Demonstrate Social Responsibility Supporting North York Women’s Shelter will have a strong impact on your public image. As a sponsor you will receive exposure through media, advertising and marketing which will demonstrate your commitment to building violence free communities. Wednesday, October 21,Hope 2015Gala Hope Gala The Eglinton Grand.Ballroom May 6, 2010 will be will held be at held the at Vaughan Estate Main On Thursday Join us and make a difference! located at the Estates of Sunnybrook. Life Changer Sponsor Event Sponsorship $10,000 Sponsorship $5,000 Sponsorship Be a Sponsor of Hope Gala and inspire others to “End the Silence and Stop the Violence” in our communities. This sponsorship will offer high profile and strong corporate recognition. Sponsor recognition and promotion: • • Full page corporate corporate ad ad in inGala Galaprogramme programme Full page • • • • • • • • • Corporate logo on event print material and advertisements Corporate logo on event print materials and advertisements Corporate logo and recognition as Event Sponsor on Hope Gala website Corporate logo and recognition as Event Sponsor on Hope Gala website Sponsor recognition in Gala programme Sponsor recognition in Gala programme Special recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s newsletter Special recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s newsletter Recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s Annual Report • • Recognition North York Women’s Shelter’s Annual Report Two tables ofin10 to the Gala with priority seating & Corporate logo on tables • • Two tables logo of 10intomedia the Gala with priority seating & Corporate logo on tables Corporate presentation • • Opportunity to in present Award’ to 2015 recipient for extraordinary Corporate logo media ‘Hope presentation public advocacy efforts and difference made to end violence against women • Corporate logo on all SWAG bags for attendees • Dinner with Shelter residents and staff “I am so happy to have found a place like NYWS. I never thought that I was going to find a place for me and my daughter after all the difficulties I encountered in my life. NYWS provided a secure place for me and my child. With the help of the counsellors I found housing and my daughter is now in day care. By being at NYWS I learned to cope with my past, I got strength from other residents and staff. Thank you for giving us a second chance at life” O.M, a former resident of NYWS Sponsorship HopeEvent Sponsor $5,000 Sponsorship $5,000 Sponsorship Be a Sponsor of Hope Gala and inspire others to “End the Silence and Stop the Violence” in our communities. This Sponsor recognition andsponsorship promotion: will offer high profile and strong corporate recognition. • 3/4 page corporate ad in Gala • Sponsor recognition in Gala Sponsor recognition and promotion: programme programme • Full page corporate ad programme • residents 5 tickets for shelter to • in Gala Special recognition in North York attend Hope Gala Women’s Shelter’s newsletter Corporate logo on event print materials and advertisements • • Opportunity to introduce 2015 • Recognition in North York Corporate logo and recognition as Event Sponsor on Hope Gala website • Hope Gala Master of Ceremonies Women’s Shelter’s Annual Report • • • • • Sponsor recognition in Gala programme Dinner with Shelter residents • One table of 10 to the Gala with Special recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s newsletter logo • and staff priority seating & Corporate on tables Recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s Annual Report • signage Corporate logo on • GalaCorporate Two tables of 10 to the with priority logo seatingin&media Corporate logo on tables • Corporate logo on event print presentation materials and advertisements Corporate logo in media presentation • Corporate logo and recognition as Event Sponsor on Hope Gala website “I am so happy to have found a place like NYWS. I never thought that I was going to find a place for me and my daughter after all the difficulties I encountered in my life. NYWS provided a secure place for me and my child. With the help of the counsellors I found housing and my daughter is now in day care. When they arrived at the shelter, Mati and Lea shared thatat they were very angry By being NYWS I learned to – they loved their father but hated how he treated cope with my past, I got strength their mother and each of them & that from other residents and staff. they felt like a failure, like they had failed their mom &Thank each you other couldn’t forbecause giving usthey a second keep their family safe. chance at life” Towards the end of their 8 month stay, Mati a former resident of NYWS and LeaO.M, thanked us for keeping them safe, for supporting their family and for the belief that together they are stronger than ever before. Their mother has expressed her gratitude many times over and believes she, Mati and Lea never would have made it to today alive without the ongoing emotional support and safe housing. Courage Sponsor Table Sponsor $2,500 Sponsorship A sponsorship initiative that demonstrates your commitment to end violence against women. Sponsor recognition and promotion: •• •• •• •• • Half page corporate corporate ad adin inGala Gala programme Corporate logo logo on on event eventprint print materials and advertisements and advertisements Corporate Corporate logo logo on on Hope HopeGala Gala website website Sponsor Sponsor recognition recognition in inGala Gala programme programme Special recognition in North York Women’s Shelter’s newsletter •• • • Special recognition North 10 tickets to Hope in Gala withYork Women’s Shelter’s newsletter priority seating 10 tickets tologo the in Gala with Corporate media priority seating and Corporate presentation logo on table.to present Courage Opportunity Corporate logo in media Award to former resident of presentation shelter, together with Executive Director of NYWS Gala Patron $1,500 Donation Empowerment Sponsor Recognition and promotion: $1,500 • •• Sponsorship Quarter page corporate ad in Gala • Sponsor recognition and promotion: programme • Logo on event print materials • Quarter page corporate ad in and Gala •• Hope Gala website Programme • Recognition in Gala • Logo on event printprogramme materials and • Hope Gala website • Recognition in Gala programme • 5 tickets to the Gala with priority seating Corporate media 5 tickets tologo theinGala with priority presentation seating Corporate logo in media presentation 5 ‘Wrapped In Courage Scarves’ Who We Are Are Who We Are over 30 years North York Women’s Shelter has been providing shelter, and support For 25 years North York Women’s Shelter has been providing shelter, safetysafety and support to Who We AreYork For 25 North Women’s Shelter been shelter, and to women children who survivors of violence. commitment to renewing hope women For 25 years years andand children North York who Women’s areare survivors Shelter of has has violence. been providing providing OurOur commitment shelter, safety safety to renewing and support support hope isto to is For Norththat York Women’s Shelter has beenproblem, providing shelter, safety and support women and children who are violence. 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Facts About Our Shelter Facts About Our Shelter Shelter • North York Women’s opened its doors to women and children fleeing About Our Shelter •Facts North York Women’s Shelter opened its women • domestic North Yorkviolence Women’s and Shelter abusive opened relationships its doors doorsinto to1984. women and and children children fleeing fleeing •• ••• •• •• •• •• • • •• • North Yorkviolence Women’s Shelter opened doorsin women children fleeing domestic and abusive relationships 1984. domestic violence and abusive relationships into 1984. Each year more than 150 women andits children access the and services at NYWS. domestic violence and150 abusive relationships inaccess 1984.ofthe Each more than women and children services Each year year 10,000 more than 150 women andthe children access the services at NYWS. Over 15,600 individuals have sought assistance NYWS since at itsNYWS. inception. 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We offer a variety of programs such as: We•offer a individual variety counselling ofcounselling programs such as:and • women children individual forfor women We offer a variety of programs such as: andchildren individual counselling individual counselling for for women women and and children children children’sprogramming programming ••• children’s individual counselling for women and children • children’s programming life coaching children’s programming •• safety planning children’s programming • life coaching recreational life coaching outings •• recreational outings life coaching • recreational outings recreational outings accesstotohousing housing services •• access services recreational outings • access to housing access to housing services services •• violence prevention programs, services & speaks for the community North York Women’s Shelter operates fundsand received throughremaining fundraising and • access to housingfor services • outreach Services abusedwith women their children in activities community North York Yorkgrants Women’s Shelter operates with funds received through fundraising activities and operating North Women’s fromShelter Ministry operates of Community with funds of Social received Services through andfundraising United Wayactivities of Toronto. and North York Women’s Shelter operates with funds received through fundraising activities and operating grants from Ministry of Community of Social Services and United Way of Toronto. operating grants from Ministry of Community of Social Services and United Way of Toronto. operating grants from Ministry of Community of Social Services and United Way of Toronto. 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Shaminidifferent Selvaratnam Shamini Selvaratnam Heather Shamini Selvaratnam ResourceCroft Development Manager Shamini Selvaratnam Resource Development Resource Development Manager Development & Communications Phone: 416.635.9427 extManager 233 | Manager Email: shaminis@nyws.ca | www.hopegala.ca Resource Development Manager Phone: 416.635.9427 ext 233 | shaminis@nyws.ca || www.hopegala.ca Phone: 416.638.7335 416.635.9427ext ext 233 | Email: Email: shaminis@nyws.ca www.hopegala.ca Phone: 233 | Email: heather@nyws.ca | www.nyws.ca Phone: 416.635.9427 ext 233 | Email: shaminis@nyws.ca A U n ited Way Mem ber Agenc y | Charitab l e Reg i st rat i on N o. 1 2 | 9 8www.hopegala.ca 1 9 5 1 2 RR0 0 0 1 A A U Un n ited ited Way Way Mem Mem ber ber Agenc Agenc yy || Charitab Charitab ll ee Reg Reg ii st st rat rat ii on on N N o. o. 1 12 29 98 81 1 9 95 51 12 2 RR0 RR0 0 00 01 1 A U n ited Way Mem ber Agenc y | Charitab l e Reg i st rat i on N o. 1 2 9 8 1 9 5 1 2 RR0 0 0 1 HOPE GALA 2015 SPONSORSHIP REPLY FORM ent Sponsorship Tax receipts will be issued according to CRA guidelines. LIFE CHANGER SPONSOR $10,000 COURAGE SPONSOR $2,500 HOPE SPONSOR $5,000 EMPOWERMENT SPONSOR $5,000 Sponsorship $1,500 Hope Gala and inspire others to “End the p the Violence” in our communities. This l offer high profile and strong corporate recognition. nd promotion: CONTACT INFORMATION NAME ORGANIZATION ADDRESS CITY TELEPHONE ad in Gala programme METHOD OF PAYMENT POSTAL CODE VISA EMAIL MASTERCARD NYWS provided CHEQUE PAYABLE TO NORTH YORK WOMEN’S SHELTERa CREDIT CARD NUMBER vent print materials and advertisements NAME ON CARD recognition as Event Sponsor on Hope Gala website SIGNATURE “I am so happy to have found a place like NYWS. I never thought that I was going to find a place for me and my daughter after all the difficulties I encountered in my life. secure place for me and my child. With the help of the counsellors I found housing and my daughter is now EXPIRY MM/YY in day care. TOTAL PAYABLE By being at NYWS I learned to PLEASE FAX COMPLETE SPONSORSHIP FORM TO (416) 638 - 9557 OR EMAIL HEATHER@NYWS.CA cope with my past, I got strength in Gala programme MAIL CHEQUES TO NORTH YORK WOMEN’S SHELTER from other residents and staff. 1140 SHEPPARD AVE W, UNIT # 2, TORONTO, ON M3K 2A2 North York Women’s Shelter is a United Way Member Agency | Charitable Registration No. 129819512 RR0001 n North York Women’s Shelter’s newsletter Thank you for giving us a second