Gulf South Summit Exhibitors and Sponsors
Exhibitors
Schools, community partners, service-learning support organizations and publishers are invited to display their programs and materials on an exhibit table in a prominent place in the conference facility. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your work, to network with like-minded professionals, and to influence hundreds of civic engagement opinion leaders across the nation.
Exhibitors Fee: $75. This fee includes exhibitspace and tables only. It does not include registration fee for individuals attending the Summit
Deadline for application: January 15, 2012. To register.
For information contact Ralph Foster, fosters@auburn.edu, director Office of Public Service, Auburn University.
Sponsors
Institutional Sponsors
Each year approximately 20 colleges and universities sponsor the Gulf-South Summit.
Benefits include:
- Recognition for your generosity in the conference program and at the conference registration table
- A $50 reduction in the registration fee for each faculty and staff member attending from your school
- An exhibit table at no cost for the duration of the conference. The table is an opportunity for your school to publicize its service-learning program or demonstrate one of its many initiatives in community service
Consider having your school become a sponsor.
Corporate Sponsors
The Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning is pleased to invite you to join us as a 2012 Summit sponsor. Our sponsorship levels are determined by projected audience reach based on estimated attendance, length of event, and importance to the overall conference.
Diamond Sponsor-$10,000
Available Sponsorships: Summit Keynote Session
Benefits include:
- Recognition on our pre-conference email blasts
- Recognition at your sponsored session
- Company brochure or other item inserted into each attendee program
- One full-page advertisement in conference program
- Advertisement on the conference website
- On-site sponsorship recognition signs/banners
- Four full conference registrations, including conference meals and special events
- Nametag identification as a conference sponsor
Platinum Sponsor-$5,000
Available Sponsorships: Wednesday Evening Reception or Thursday Evening Reception
Benefits include:
- Recognition on our pre-conference email blasts
- Recognition at your sponsored session
- Company brochure or other item inserted into each attendee program
- One half-page advertisement in conference program book
- Advertisement on the conference website
- On-site sponsorship recognition signs/banners
- Two full conference registrations, including conference meals and special events
- Nametag identification as a conference sponsor
Gold Sponsor- $2,500+
Available Sponsorships: Wednesday Breakfast, Wednesday Lunch, Thursday Breakfast or Thursday Lunch
Benefits include:
- Recognition at your sponsored session
- Company brochure or other item inserted into each attendee program
- One quarter-page advertisement in conference program book
- Advertisement on the conference website
- On-site sponsorship recognition signs/banners
- One full conference registration, including conference meals and special events
- Nametag identification as a conference sponsor
Silver Sponsor- $1,000+
Available Sponsorships: Scholarships for students and community partners covering conference registration fee, Pre-conference workshops, Awards for outstanding community service
Benefits include:
- Recognition at the event to which your sponsorship was directed
- One business card-sized advertisement in the conference program
- Listed as a sponsor on the conference website
- On-site sponsorship recognition signs/banners
For information on sponsorship contact,
Dick Conville, Richard.Conville@usm.edu, chair, Executive Committee



