The Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville & Buncombe County, Inc., seeks corporate partners as co-sponsors of our annual 9MLK, Jr. Celebration, Saturday, January 13, 2019. The celebration will be held at the Crowne Plaza Tennis and Golf Resort, and the speaker will be Ernest G. Green, one of the renowned Little Rock Nine who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Ark. in 1957. The Prayer Breakfast is usually attended by as many as 1,200 area citizens and community leaders, and is a great way to highlight your commitment to diversity with the citizens of Asheville and Buncombe County.
We continue to depend upon our community leaders and corporate partners to assist us in fulfilling our mission of preserving and advancing the legacy of
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This mission is fulfilled each year through our Youth Celebration, Prayer Breakfast, Peace March & Rally, Candlelight Service, MLK Scholarships, and community events focusing on social justice and equity.
We ask you, as a business leader and friend, to support our ongoing efforts to achieve Dr. King’s ideals as a corporate sponsor. Corporate sponsorships include the Platinum Sponsor, Gold Sponsor, Silver Sponsor, and Bronze Sponsor. The sponsorship benefits are defined below and the registration form is included.
$5,000 Platinum Sponsor
$5,000 Platinum Sponsor
- Full Page Color Advertisement in the Souvenir Journal
- Display of Corporate Logo on MLK Printed Marketing Events
- Corporate Logo on the Association’s Website
- Three Tables for a total of 30 people at the Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Recognition at All MLK Events
- Full Table Space at Select MLK Events
$3,000 Gold Sponsor
$3,000 Gold Sponsor
- Full Page Color Advertisement in the Souvenir Journal
- Display of Corporate Logo on MLK Printed Marketing Events
- Two Tables for a total of 20 people at the Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Recognition at All MLK Events
$2,000 Silver Sponsor
$2,000 Silver Sponsor
- 1/2 Page Color Advertisement in the Souvenir Journal
- One Table for a total of 10 people at the Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Recognition at All MLK Events
$1,000 Bronze Sponsor
$1,000 Bronze Sponsor
- 1/2 Page Color Advertisement in the Souvenir Journal
- One Table for a total of 10 people at the Annual Prayer Breakfast
In-kind donations
In-kind donations
In-kind donations are also available at an amount below our sponsorship levels, as well as the purchase of an individual table for 10. For more information pertaining to producing a camera-ready ad in our Prayer Breakfast Journal, in-kind sponsorship, and/or the purchase of a table, please contact A.D. Reed at adreededitor@gmail.com.
