Become a Sponsor

Thank you for your interest in being a sponsor for The World Methodist Conference, largest global gathering of the churches in the Methodist/Wesleyan faith tradition. The Member Churches of the World Methodist Council, represent over 80 million individuals in 134 countries.

In 2016, the Conference which is held every 5 years in a different part of the world, will meet in Houston under the theme of ONE with sub-themes each day including One God, One Faith, One People, and One Mission. Attendees will be invited into a conversation about the distinction between unity and uniformity in the Wesleyan tradition. Following the Conference, attendees will be encouraged to take their experience back to their local church.
 
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As a sponsor, you’ll have the opportunity to meet, greet, and share ideas with clergy and lay leaders from across the globe and from a variety of interest groups. The conference will be host to several collaborative events including: the 13th Assembly of the World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women, International Methodist Young Leaders Seminar (IMYLS), Perkins School of Theology Continuing Education Series, and the Global UM Clergywomen Gathering.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of this historic global Methodist/Wesleyan gathering and to reach people from across the globe. We need you to make it happen!

Sponsorship Levels

Diamond Sponsor $100,000 – 0 available

Benefits of the diamond level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • a full exhibitor’s table in our conference networking and exhibit area
  • recognition at one of the conference plenaries by event emcee
  • 3-5 min sponsor-provided video to be shown at one of the main conference sessions
  • logo in pre-session slideshows when available
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic  areas
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • three (3) social media promotions recognizing your company’s support (5,000+ followers)
  • three (3) sponsor-provided promotional items placed in registration bags
  • admission for six (6) attendees to the conference
  • identification of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • full page advertisement in conference program/app
  • inclusion in World Methodist Council’s newsletter and on website following the event

Platinum Sponsor $50,000 – 3 available

Benefits of the platinum level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • Verbal recognition given by emcee
  • logo in pre-session slideshows when available
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • two (2) social media promotions promotions recognizing your company’s support (5,000+ followers)
  •  two (2) sponsor-provided promotional items placed in registration bags
  • admission for five (5) attendees to the conference
  • identification of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • ½ page advertisement in conference program/app
  • inclusion in World Methodist Council’s newsletter and on website following the event

Gold Sponsor $30,000 – 8 available

Benefits of the gold level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • logo in pre-session slideshows when available
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • logo and 75 word statement included on website
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • one (1) social media promotion recognizing your company’s support (5,000+ followers)
  • one (1) sponsor-provided promotional items placed in registration bags
  • admission for four (4) attendees to the conference
  • identification of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • ⅓ page advertisement in conference program/app
  • inclusion in World Methodist Council’s newsletter and on website following the event.

Silver Sponsor $20,000 – 10 available

Benefits of the silver level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • logo in pre-session slideshows when available
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • logo and 75 word statement included on website
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • admission for three (3) attendees to the conference
  • identification of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • ¼ page advertisement in conference program/app
  • inclusion in World Methodist Council’s newsletter and on website following the event

Bronze Sponsor $10,000 – 20 available

Benefits of the bronze level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic  areas
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • one (1) social media promotion recognizing your company’s support (5,000+ followers)
  • admission for two (2) attendees to the conference
  • identification of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • name and logo printed in conference program/app

Contributing Sponsor $5,000 – unlimited available

Benefits of the bronze level sponsorship include:

  • name and logo on all advertising and materials for the event
  • logo featured on sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • organization description placed with logo on website
  • one (1) social media promotion recognizing your company’s support (5,000+ followers)
  • admission for one (1) attendee to the conference
  • identifi cation of sponsorship level on conference badges
  • name and logo printed in conference program/app

 
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