Becoming a CLA annual sponsor is a great way for your organization to contribute to California libraries. Sponsorship from organizations like yours enables us to deliver high quality professional development training and networking opportunities for California’s current and future librarians.
Sponsor at a level that works for your budget. Support California libraries and help promote your organization at the same time! that come with our various sponsorship opportunities. Contact clasponsorship@cla-net.org to become a sponsor.
2018 Conference Prospectus
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Diamond Sponsor
Friday Keynote: Jose Antionio Vargas - SOLD
Jose Antonio Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and a leading voice for the human rights of immigrants. He is the founder and CEO of Define American, the nation’s leading non-profit media and culture organization that fights injustice and anti-immigrant hate through the power of storytelling. His forthcoming memoir, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen, will be published by HarperCollins in fall 2018.
The opening keynote is a main attraction and the highest-attended event at conference, offering a great deal of exposure. Your company will receive recognition on large screens at the front of the room and on Keynote Speaker signage.
Cost: $15,000
Closing Keynote
Keynote speakers are always a highlight, with a great deal of exposure for their sponsors. Your company will receive recognition on large screens at the front of the room and on Keynote Speaker signage.
Cost: $10,000
Conference App - Cadmium - SOLD
Your logo on the app splash page; static banner ad in the app; upgraded company profile; and designated push notifications that drive attendees to your booth.
Cost: $10,000
Lanyards
Your logo on all conference lanyards, given to all conference attendees.
Cost: $10,000
Awards Gala - SOLD
CLA’s most glamorous event honoring leaders from across the state, along with a special guest speaker. Your company will receive recognition at the event, in the awards Gala program, and in marketing materials.
Cost: $10,000
Platinum Sponsor
Opening Reception
Capitalize on the high energy of attendees, eager to kick o the conference, recogniton as sponsor with name and logo featured prominently at the event and on marketing materials.
Cost: $7,500
Beatty and California Young Reader Medal Breakfast
CLA’s celebration of children’s literature and a breakfast. Your company will receive recognition at the event and on the marketing materials.
Cost: $7,500
Gold Sponsor
Exhibit Hall Activities & Signage - SOLD
Recognition as the exhibit hall activities sponsor and name and logo on all signs throughout the exhibit hall.
Cost: $5,000
Breakfast Break: Sunday - SOLD
Surprise and delight attendees as they enjoy a tasty breakfast located in the exhibit hall. Your company will receive recognition at food stations during the popular event.
Cost: $5,000
Afternoon Coffee/Tea
(2 opportunities: Friday & Saturday)
Everthing is better with an afternoon beverage. Located in the exhibit hall, your company will receive recognition at food stations during the popular refreshment breaks.
Cost: $5,000
Charging Station - SOLD
(2 opportunities)
Your logo prominently displayed on device charging station located in either the Exhibit Hall or Meeting Area.
Cost: $5,000
Silver
Preconference
(3 opportunities)
Recognized at preconference workshops during event and on signage. Your informational handouts are allowed on a resource table at the event.
Cost: $2,500
After-Dark Keynote - SOLD
The program that kicks o the popular "After Dark" programs. Recognition during the event and on signage. Your informational handouts are allowed on a resource table at the event.
Cost: $2,500
Breakfast Break: Saturday
(1 available co-sponsorship, 1 sold co-sponsorship)
Surprise and delight attendees as they enjoy a tasty breakfast located in the exhibit hall. Your company will receive recognition at food stations during the popular event.
Cost: $2,500
Calendar - SOLD
California Librarians are banding together to create a calendar of all interests, abilities, and talents.
Cost: $2,500
Bronze
Makerspace Alley - SOLD
Exciting new opportunity to sponsor makerspace activities for attendees. Recognition as the activities sponsor with name and logo.
Cost: $1,000
Membership Booth Inspiration Wall - SOLD
Exciting new opportunity to sponsor an inspiration wall in the membership area of the exhibit hall where attendees can post inspiration messages.
Cost: $1,000