The Avow Open Charity Golf Tournament draws over one hundred players and attracts influential business professionals, community leaders and philanthropic donors together in support of Avow’s mission.

Event Details:

Avow Open Charity Golf Tournament

Monday, October 24, 2016

Audubon Country Club

9:00 a.m.Registration, auction, raffles

1:00 p.m. Lunch, award presentations

When You Partner with Avow Foundation:

• You help improve quality of life for hundreds of adults and children living with serious and terminal illness
• You help support family and other caregivers of patients in our palliative care and hospice programs
• You help comfort the grieving through supportive counseling, groups and workshops designed to help children and adults in the community suffering from any kind of loss
• You are associated with a trusted source with a history of caring for Collier County since 1983
• You can be confident that 100% of donated funds and event proceeds are directed to patient and client care in our local community.

We invite you to join us for this year’s adventure! See accompanying pages to learn more. 

Major Event Sponsorships

Becoming a major event sponsor provides you the best opportunity to reach out to our community of supporters.  All major event sponsors receive community exposure through our comprehensive marketing strategy.  All sponsors will be recognized in the following ways:

Online

• Your name or the name of your business will be featured on Avow’sevent web page avowcares.org/avowopen. Recognition may include hyperlinked recognition.
• Your name or the name of your business will be shared as part of Avow’s social media messaging efforts on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

At the Avow Open

• Opportunity to place one giveaway item in golfer goodie bag
  due to Avow staff by Friday, October 21.
• Inclusion of your name, logo or other branding in audio presentations.
• Inclusion of your name, logo or other branding on each table at lunch

In Your Home or Place of Business

• You will receive a personalized sponsorship acknowledgement suitable for display at your choice location.

Advertising (Ad inclusion may be limited based on the timing of your commitment.)

• Your name or the name of your business will be included inSpotlight Magazinethrough all three of their local bi-monthly publications (Estero, Bonita Springs, and Naples) in the months of September and October 2016.

Local Media Announcements

• A list of confirmed major sponsors will be included in Avow Open-related news releases distributed by Avow Communications staff. NOTE: Editorial appearances and content decisions are determined by each news media. 

Major Event Sponsorship Levels

Golden Bear………………………………………………………………………         $6,000

Reception Sponsor

• Foursome in tournament and lunch for four
• Sponsorship banner at registration and lunch with your name or business name
• Presence of an exhibit/greeting table near silent auction items
• Your name or business name on scorecard
• Verbal recognition during lunch reception and option to address crowd

Top Tiger: …………………………………………………………………………        $4,000

$25,000 Hole-in-One Sponsor

• Foursome in tournament and lunch for four
• Exhibit/greeting table with signage at Hole 3
• Logo on scorecard
• Verbal recognition during lunch and option to present prize to potential winner

Hagen’s Hero……………………………….……………………………………..        $3,500

Beverage Cart Sponsor

• Foursome in tournament and lunch for four
• Logo recognition on beverage carts
• Opportunity to add your branded materials on carts (napkins, straws, cups, etc.)

Perfect Palmer……………………………………………………………………         $2,000

Photograph Sponsor

• Foursome in tournament and lunch for four
• Branding opportunity on photos or frames
• Exhibit/greeting table with signage at clubhouse to meet and greet with players as they collect photographs

Prize Player……………………………………………………………………..…        $1,500

Prize Sponsor: 3 Available

• Foursome in tournament and lunch for four
• Branding opportunity for the prizes to the following contests:
  -Putting contest
  -Closest to the Pin
  -Longest Drive 

Additional Opportunities

Hole Sponsor……………………………………………………………………..        $100

• Signage at one hole on a first come, first serve basis
• Opportunity to include an item in golfer goodie bag

Underwriting/ Marketing

Underwriting direct expenses is an excellent opportunity for maximizing your tax-deductible gift. These gifts have flexible spending amounts.  Please work with Avow’smanager of events to build a solution that’s right for you. Your commitment will be recognized at our event.

Opportunities include:

Golf Sponsor:                                  $5,000

            Social Sponsor:                              $3,000+         

Goodie Bag Sponsor:                   $1,500            SOLD

            Auction Sponsor:                           $1,000

            Towel Sponsor:                              $750

            Awards Sponsor:                           $500

2016 Avow Open Charity Golf Tournament

For more information, please contact Kayla McCloud at the Avow Foundation

(239)430-3195 or kkincaid@avowcares.org