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SPONSORSHIP & ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES

2020

Maximize your Exposureto Colorado Restaurants

Who We Are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Why Sponsor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Overview of Partnership Opportunities . . . . . . . . .

2020 CRA Corporate Sponsorships . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Event Sponsorships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Marketing & Advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Foundation Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2020 SPONSORSHIP &ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES

The Colorado Restaurant Association exists to protect restaurant businesses and help them thrive -- and we take that mission seriously.

Founded in 1933, the Colorado Restaurant Association (CRA) is the leading trade organization for the State’s dynamic foodservice industry. With a 50+ person board cultivated from our membership, plus eight chapters statewide, we are run by restaurateurs, for restaurants.

Who We Are

The Colorado Restaurant Foundation is a 501(c)(3) educational and charitable complement to our 501(c)(6) Association.

Both arms of the organization play critical roles in our ability to serve the industry.

“A membership with the CRA isnot optional for us. The resourcesand contacts made available to usas a small business are invaluable.”- Peter Ryan, Plimoth Neighborhood Eatery

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THE FOUNDATION• Manages a workforce development pipeline for restaurants• Provides scholarships to students pursuing careers in the industry• Runs food safety, responsible alcohol, allergen, and sexual harassment

industry certification courses• Provides health and wellness support for the hospitality industry

We can’t do our work without your support!

THE ASSOCIATION• Advocates on behalf of restaurants at the state and

local level• Provides resources for restaurants so they can

ensure they’re complying with federal, state, and local laws

• Provides tools and discount programs to restaurateurs to make running their business easier and more efficient

• Champions the restaurant and hospitality industry to the public

• Offers a place for our industry community to gather, share information, and support one another

Who We Are

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OUR SPONSORS ENJOY

Why Sponsor

When you become a sponsor of the Colorado Restaurant Association, you gain access to the largest network of restaurant owners in the State -- and we enable you to communicate with them directly and effectively. No other organization can offer the same caliber of targeting within this fast-paced industry. You also make it possible for the CRA to meaningfully support our industry in a variety of ways.

“The Colorado Restaurant Association has provided me the ability to have a voice in our industry’s future. By being a member, I have a seat at the table. ”- Chef Clay Caldwell, Mo’Betta Gumbo, Inc.

Brand alignment with the foremost restaurant industry expert in the state

• Positioning as an essential restaurant resource• Referrals from our team

Direct lines of communication to a variety of audiences

• The statewide industry • Our 50+ person Board of Directors – some of the most

influential restaurateurs in Colorado• Our chapters – some of the most influential restaurateurs

in their local communities • Taste-making consumers• Media engaged with restaurants

High visibility• Creative advertising avenues• Heightened event presence and recognition• Direct access to your target market in hospitality

Invaluable networking opportunities• Board meetings• Chapter meetings• Industry events and networking receptions

Overview of Partnership Opportunities

Corporate SponsorsPartner with the CRA across all programming throughout the year. Enjoy recognition in a variety of formats and venues, position your business as an essential restaurant resource, and receive referrals from our team.

Event SponsorsAlign yourself with a signature event, and enjoy a heightened presence in a room full of restaurant industry decision-makers. Opportunities include visual and verbal recognition and options to present.

ASSOCIATION EVENTS

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Blue Ribbon Legislative Reception A must-attend reception for State lawmakers and restaurateurs. Attendance: 250+ | Direct Reach: 3,500

Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show The largest foodservice trade show in Colorado. Attendance: 1,500+ | Direct Reach: 10,000+

Industry Spotlight AwardsThe only awards ceremony for employees at all levels of the restaurant industry. Attendance: 250+ | Direct Reach: 3,500+

Lifetime Achievement Awards A prestigious awards program for lifelong hospitality professionals. Attendance: 150+ | Direct Reach: 3,500+

Board OrientationA two-day annual inaugural meeting attended by the full Boards of the Association and Foundation. Boards are comprised of the most influential leaders of the Colorado restaurant industry. Attendance: 80+

Board MeetingsQuarterly meetings of Association Board members. Boards are comprised of the most influential leaders of the Colorado restaurant industry. Attendance: 80+

Chapter Board MeetingsRegularly scheduled Board meetings of our eight local chapters. Chapter Boards are comprised of influential leaders in their local restaurant industry. Attendance: Varies by board

Marketing & AdvertisingReach your audience through creative marketing and advertising opportunities. Work with us to design a campaign, place ads in our existing channels, or secure a presence in our essential member communication and membership resources, and enjoy enhanced visibility and positioning as a vital industry asset.

Mix & MatchWe’re happy to create custom sponsorship packages based on what is important to you.

FOUNDATION EVENTS

CONTACT: Devany [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 133

“The CRA is amazing! There is somuch support and information atyour fingertips. I would stronglyrecommend joining! ”- Micah Nushawg, Wild Standard, SALT

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ProStart Invitational & Sysco Denver Hospitality Cup

An electrifying competition among our CO ProStart high school culinary and management teams vying for $1.2 million in scholarship opportunities. Attendance: 400+ | Direct Reach: 10,000+

Scholarship GalaA gala event honoring college undergraduates and CO ProStart scholarship recipients, and instructor, mentor, and students of the year. Attendance: 250+ | Direct Reach: 10,000+

Denver Food + Wine FestivalA multi-day consumer-facing festival celebrating the Denver restaurant, wine, and spirits scene. Raises money for the CO ProStart Program and Angel Relief Fund. Attendance: 6,500+ | Direct Reach: 400,000+

PLATINUMSPONSOR$15,000

Sponsor BenefitsGOLD

SPONSOR$10,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$5,000

CRA Membership Credit Up to $1,500 Up to $1,000 Up to $500

Blue Ribbon Legislative ReceptionEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Jan 2020)

4 tickets 2 tickets 1 ticket

Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show

Booth Discount (Sep 2020)

1 ComplimentaryBooth Space

30% 10%

Colorado Restaurant & Bar ShowSwag Bag Insert (Sep 2020)

Industry Spotlight AwardsEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Sep 2020)

4 tickets 2 tickets 1 tickets

Denver Food+Wine Festival Grand TastingEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Sep 2020)

4 VIP tickets 2 VIP tickets

CRA Mailing LabelsPromote events, products, & services

4 sets 3 sets 1 set

Company Logo on CRA WebsiteHomepage placement w/website link

12 months 12 months 12 months

Exclusive Interview by CRAFeatured in Hospitality News & CRA website

Insert in New Membership PacketsSent to new and renewing members

12 months

Sponsorship Verbiage and LogoRights for use on your organization’s materials

Platinum Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

Gold Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

Silver Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

CRA Corporate Sponsor IdentificationIncluded at all major CRA events

Company logo Company logo Company name

CRA Corporate Sponsor RecognitionIncluded in membership-wide announcement

4x per year 4x per year 1x per year

Brief Presentation to CRA Board

Present industry updates or emerging trends1x per year

2020 CRA Corporate SponsorshipSponsor Levels & Benefits

CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS

CONTACT: Devany [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 133

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PRESENTING SPONSOR

$2,000Sponsor Benefits SPONSOR

$1,000SUPPORTER

$500

CRA Membership Credit Up to $1,500 Up to $1,000 Up to $500

Blue Ribbon Legislative ReceptionEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Jan 2020)


Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show

Booth Discount (Sep 2020)


30% 10%

Colorado Restaurant & Bar ShowSwag Bag Insert (Sep 2020)

Industry Spotlight AwardsEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Sep 2020)


Denver Food+Wine Festival Grand TastingEvent Sponsorship + Tickets (Sep 2020)

4 VIP tickets 2 VIP tickets

CRA Mailing LabelsPromote events, products, & services

4 sets 3 sets 1 set

Company Logo on CRA WebsiteHomepage placement w/website link

12 months 12 months 12 months

Exclusive Interview by CRAFeatured in Hospitality News & CRA website

Insert in New Membership PacketsSent to new and renewing members

12 months

Sponsorship Verbiage and LogoRights for use on your organization’s materials

Platinum Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

Gold Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

Silver Corporate Sponsor of the CRA

CRA Corporate Sponsor IdentificationIncluded at all major CRA events

Company logo Company logo Company name

CRA Corporate Sponsor RecognitionIncluded in membership-wide announcement

4x per year 4x per year 1x per year

Brief Presentation to CRA Board

Present industry updates or emerging trends1x per year

Company Logo on All Event Materials*Event signage, invitation & promotional assets

Event Tickets


Verbal Recognition During the Event

2020 CRA Corporate SponsorshipSponsor Levels & Benefits

Blue Ribbon Legislative ReceptionJanuary, 2021 | History Colorado Center

The Blue Ribbon Legislative Reception brings together CRA members and Colorado state law-makers for the most popular annual reception of the legislative session. This event is always a hot ticket: it’s catered by 10+ restaurants, and a brief program includes remarks about sponsors. In addition to high CRA Board of Director attendance, the BRR garners one of the largest legislator audiences of the reception season.

Attendance: 250+ | Direct Reach: 3,500+

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

CONTACT: SallyAnn [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 147

* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by Dec 11, 2020

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Industry Spotlight AwardsSeptember 29, 2020 | Studio Loft at the DCPA

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

The Industry Spotlight Awards is the only awards program in the state that honors employees at all levels of the restaurant industry for outstanding contributions to the field. The event includes a reception and awards ceremony.



Featured SponsorshipsGOLD

SPONSOR$5,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$2,500

BRONZESPONSOR

$1,000

Award AnnouncementOpportunity to announce award on stage

Promotional Slides**Scrolling slides on screen during cocktail hour

4 slides

Press Release MentionRecognition in press release about event

Event TicketsPlus options for a reserved table

Premier table + 10 tickets

Reserved table+ 6 tickets

4 tickets 2 tickets

Signage Logo Placement*Org. logo displayed on event signage

Prominent Standard Standard Standard

Onscreen Logo Placement*Org. logo displayed during cocktail hour

Verbal RecognitionVerbally recognized during event

Logo on Event Materials*Org. logo on all event promotional materials

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Industry Spotlight AwardsSeptember 29, 2020 | Studio Loft at the DCPA

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

Award AnnouncementOpportunity to announce award on stage

Promotional Slides**Scrolling slides on screen during cocktail hour

4 slides


Event TicketsPlus options for a reserved table

Premier table + 10 tickets

Reserved table+ 6 tickets

4 tickets 2 tickets

Signage Logo Placement*Org. logo displayed on event signage

Prominent Standard Standard Standard


Verbal RecognitionVerbally recognized during event


† Plus costs of asset production and shipping.

* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by June 2020 for Industry Spotlight Awards.

** Subject to CRA approval.


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Promotional Sponsorships

AWARDSPONSOR

$1,500†

Opportunity to provide a gift to each award winner, presented off-stage**

• Logo on signage at the event• 2 tickets to the event• Verbal recognition during event presentation• Logo recognition on screen during cocktail hour

CENTERPIECESPONSOR

$1,500†

Opportunity to provide the featured table centerpieces for the evening**

• Logo recognition on each centerpiece• Logo on signage at the event • 2 tickets to the event• Verbal recognition during event presentation• Logo recognition on screen during cocktail hour

DESSERTSPONSOR

$1,500†

Opportunity to provide the dessert course to be featured**

• Logo recognition at each dessert station• Logo on signage at the event• 2 tickets to the event• Verbal recognition during event presentation• Logo recognition on screen during cocktail hour

ENTERTAINMENTSPONSOR

$1,000†

Opportunity to provide the featured entertainment for the evening**

• Logo recognition on signage near entertainment • Logo on signage at the event• 2 tickets to the event• Verbal recognition during event presentation• Logo recognition on screen during cocktail hour

PRODUCTDONATION

Opportunity to provide a course to be featured• Name on program at the event• Verbal recognition during event presentation

Colorado Restaurant & Bar ShowSeptember 29-30, 2020 | Colorado Convention Center

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

The Colorado Restaurant & Bar (CRB) Show is the largest foodservice trade show in Colorado, and it showcases the cutting edge in goods, services, techniques, and ideas that aid restaurateurs and bar-owners in running better businesses. The two-day event features educational programming geared toward hospitality industry decision-makers, networking opportunities, demonstrations, and a show floor featuring 100+ vendors.

Attendance: 1,500+ | Direct Reach: 10,000+

PRESENTINGSPONSOR$10,000

Featured SponsorshipsEDUCATIONSPONSOR

$5,000

GOLDSPONSOR

$2,500

SILVERSPONSOR

$1,000

Presence in CRA’s Weekly Hospitality News**Complimentary ad announcing participation

1 Month

Sponsored Email Announcement** Sponsor-made email sent to 2,500+ members


Session IntroductionsOpportunity to introduce featured sessions

KeynoteSession

Educational Session

Onscreen Logo Placement*Company logo onscreen before featured sessions

KeynoteSession

Breakout Session

Promotional Literature Placement**Opportunity to place promotional literature

KeynoteRoom

Educational Session Room

Discounted Exhibit SpaceValuable 10’x10’ exhibit space on tradeshow floor


50%Discount

25%Discount

10%Discount

Discounted CRA AdvertisingOpportunities to promote show participation

75%Discount

50%Discount

25%Discount

10%Discount

Event Tickets10 tickets 7 tickets 5 tickets 3 tickets


Logo on Onsite Guide*Org. logo displayed on event onsite guide

Logo on Sponsor Signage*Org. logo displayed on event sponsor signage


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Colorado Restaurant & Bar ShowSeptember 29-30, 2020 | Colorado Convention Center

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

† Plus costs of asset production and shipping.

* Included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included in ALL promotional mailings and brochures, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by March 13, 2020. After that date, sponsor will be included in all mailings and brochures still available.

** Subject to CRA approval.

Promotional Sponsorships

Presence in CRA’s Weekly Hospitality News**Complimentary ad announcing participation

1 Month

Sponsored Email Announcement** Sponsor-made email sent to 2,500+ members


Session IntroductionsOpportunity to introduce featured sessions

KeynoteSession

Educational Session

Onscreen Logo Placement*Company logo onscreen before featured sessions

KeynoteSession

Breakout Session

Promotional Literature Placement**Opportunity to place promotional literature

KeynoteRoom

Educational Session Room

Discounted Exhibit SpaceValuable 10’x10’ exhibit space on tradeshow floor


50%Discount

25%Discount

10%Discount

Discounted CRA AdvertisingOpportunities to promote show participation

75%Discount

50%Discount

25%Discount

10%Discount

Event Tickets10 tickets 7 tickets 5 tickets 3 tickets


Logo on Onsite Guide*Org. logo displayed on event onsite guide

Logo on Sponsor Signage*Org. logo displayed on event sponsor signage

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ONSITE GUIDESPONSORSHIP

$4,000

The CRB Show Onsite Guide offers you concentrated exposure to 1,000+ leading restaurateurs, chefs, and restaurant & bar managers. The Onsite Guide features the complete listing of educational sessions, presenters, show events, and exhibit activities.

• Full page ad on the internal cover of the Show Onsite Guide distributed to 1,000+ attendees

ASK THE EXPERTSPONSOR

$2,000Be featured as a CRA Expert! Ask the Expert will be on the CRB Show floor and provide the opportunity for an hour of one-on-one interactions with attendees.

• Company logo featured on counters

SIGNAGESPONSORSHIP

$2,000Maximize your exposure throughout the entire event by featuring a company logo in the bottom corner of all Show sponsor and session signage - print and electronic.

BAGSPONSOR

$1,500†Each registrant will receive a top-quality show bag for their materials. Make sure your logo is on it! **

• Logo on bags that are distributed to 1,000+ attendees

LANYARDSPONSOR

$1,500†

Supplied to every attendee, these lanyards deliver highly visible, eye-level brand recognition. With your company name and logo on the lanyard, attendees will wear your name for the duration of the show, ensuring maximum visibility.**

• Logo on lanyards that are distributed to 1,000+ attendees

WATER STATIONSPONSOR

$1,000†Branded water stations throughout the meeting provide all-day visibility for your company. The stations will be in the meeting area hallways and exhibit hall.**

• Logo on signage at 6+ water stations around Show floor

BAG INSERTSPONSOR

$500†Include an insert in the show bag given to every CRB Show attendee to provide a lasting message to 1,000+ attendees.**

EXHIBITORDEMO

$500Increase your visibility with a focused 20 minute presentation on the Center of the Plate demo stage.

Half Page Ad$525

Full Page Ad$925

Onsite Guide Advertisements

SILVERSPONSOR

$2,500Sponsor Benefits

CENTERPIECESPONSOR

$1,500

ENTERTAINMENTSPONSOR

$2,000

Event Speaking OpportunityOpportunity for brief comments during ceremony


Opportunity to Provide Event Entertainment**Plus org. logo on signage near entertainment

Opportunity to Design Event Centerpieces**Plus org. logo on each centerpiece

Event Tickets



Logo on Event Signage*Org. logo on all signage at the event


Lifetime Achievement AwardsOctober 27, 2020 | The Broadmoor ResortColorado Restaurant Association Board of Directors Dinner

The Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony honors veteran hospitality professionals who have made significant and longstanding contributions to the restaurant industry. The awards program follows a reception and seated dinner; this event sees high CRA Board of Directors attendance.


EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by July 2020 for Lifetime Achievement Awards.

** Subject to CRA approval

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Event Speaking OpportunityOpportunity for brief comments during ceremony


Opportunity to Provide Event Entertainment**Plus org. logo on signage near entertainment

Opportunity to Design Event Centerpieces**Plus org. logo on each centerpiece

Event Tickets



Logo on Event Signage*Org. logo on all signage at the event


The Colorado Restaurant Association and Colorado Restaurant Foundation Boards of Directors gather annually for a two-day board orientation at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO. The two boards include more than 80 of the most influential leaders in various restaurants and industry service providers in Colorado.

In addition to the Board Orientation listed above, the CRA Board of Directors meets three times throughout the year. This is your opportunity to make connections with the leaders in our industry.

Attendance: 50-60

CRA Board OrientationOctober 26-28, 2020 | The Broadmoor Resort

CRA Board MeetingsMay, August, January 2021 | Locations TBD

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

GOLDSPONSOR

$5,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$2,500

BRONZESPONSOR

$1,000

Opportunity for Brief Presentation During Orientation Session

Opportunity to Distribute Promotional Materials at Orientation**

Opportunity for Company Representatives to Attend Lifetime Achievement Awards

2 company representatives

1 company representative

Company Logo on Awards Dinner Menus*

Company Logo on All Event Agendas*

Company Logo on All Event SponsorSignage*

Verbal Recognition Throughout Orientation

CRA Board Meeting Sponsor

$2,000 per Mtg• Opportunity for brief presentation during lunch

with the CRA Board

• Opportunity to distribute promotional materials

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National Restaurant Association& Colorado Restaurant Association

Annual Rocky Mountain Golf Classic

National Restaurant Association& Colorado Restaurant Association

Annual Political Dinner for Restaurant PAC

CRA Chapter Event & Board Meetings

EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

The Colorado Restaurant Association has 8 chapters throughout the State that host meetings and participate in events through the year. This is your opportunity to get in front of restaurateurs at the local level to show your support and showcase your business.

Meetings and events vary in size from 10 people to 150+. Opportunities and meeting dates vary.

Events include:• Local Restaurant Weeks• Food Festivals• Golf Tournaments• Industry Mixers• Education Sessions

The Colorado Restaurant Association has additional sponsorship opportunities for various summer events that raise money for the Colorado Restaurant Foundation, the National Restaurant Association Restaurant Political Action Committee (PAC), and the National Restaurant Association Restaurant Advocacy Fund.

If you are interested in these opportunities, we can send you information on these specific events.

Chapter Board Meetings

$500 per Mtg

Chapter Events

Chapter events are open to varyinglevels of sponsorship and exposure.

• Opportunity for brief presentation during a CRA Chapter Board meeting

• Opportunity to distribute promotional materials

2020 PAC Events

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Marketing & Advertising Options

MARKETING & ADVERTISING

Email AdvertisingEmail is one of our most robust channels of communication with members. Advertise in one of our existing newsletters, which go out weekly or monthly, or create a dedicated piece to go out to our member database.

Direct reach: 3,500+

Dedicated Email**$800

Member$1000

Non-Member

On The FlyVideo Newsletter Sponsor

INCLUDES MENTION IN VIDEO

$800Member

$1000Non-Member

SponsoredHospitality News Content**

$600Member

$900Non-Member

Banner Ads**$500

Member$800

Non-Member

Logo Square$300

Member$500

Non-Member

MultiviewCRA Today Newsbrief

For details, contact

[email protected]

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CONTACT: Laura [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 117


Marketing & Advertising Options

Web AdvertisingOur website is our communication hub. Members come to fi nd tools and benefi ts, and non-members come for our resources and to learn about what we do. Sponsor content for our blog and enjoy links in our Hospitality Newsletter and on social media, or purchase advertising to capture visitors across our website.

Direct reach: 3,500+

Social Media AdvertisingOur Social Media reaches 4,000+ restaurateurs and counting. Reach our Facebook and Instagram followers with an ad via our platform, or work with us to sponsor native content.

Direct reach: 4,000+ | Boosted reach: 20,000+

Dedicated Blog Post**

INCLUDES LINKS ON SOCIAL MEDIAAND IN HOSPITALITY NEWS

$800Member

$1000Non-Member

MultiviewBanner Ads

For details, contact

[email protected]

Facebook and Instagram Ad**

INCLUDES $100 BOOST

$350Member

$500Non-Member

Native Content**

INCLUDES $100 BOOST

$500Member

$800Non-Member

MARKETING & ADVERTISING

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CONTACT: Laura [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 117


Colorado Restaurant Foundation Program Partners support the Angel Relief Fund Health & Wellness programs, workforce development programs that include ProStart and Restaurant Ready, scholarships for students pursuing hospitality careers, and continuing industry education and certification.

Colorado Restaurant FoundationProgram Partners

FOUNDATION SUPPORT



SPONSOR$10,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$5,000

Company Logo/Link on CRF Homepage for Length of Sponsorship

Company Logo/Link on Angelrelieffund.org for Length of Sponsorship

Company Logo/Link onColoradoprostart.com Website

Partner Feature in CRA Hospitality News Newsletter**

4 features 2 features 1 feature

Logo in CRF Monthly Donor Newsletter 12x /year 6x /year 3x /year

Partner Feature in CRF Monthly DonorNewsletter**

Identification Onscreen and on Signage at Workshops and Events

Verbal Recognition at Scholarship Gala and ProStart Invitational

Company Logo on All Promotional Material Relating to Workshops and Events

Company Ad in Denver Food + Wine Festival Denver Post Program Insert** (400,000+ circulation)

Opportunity to Present to CRF Board

Tickets to Scholarship Gala 6 tickets 4 tickets 2 tickets

Invitation to Participate in Colorado ProStart Invitational & Sysco Denver Hospitality Cup

VIP Tickets to Denver Food + Wine Festival 6 tickets 4 tickets 2 tickets

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CONTACT: Mary [email protected] // 303-830-2972 ext. 127

Denver Food + Wine FestivalSeptember 9-13, 2020

FOUNDATION SUPPORT

The Denver Food + Wine Festival (DF+WF) is a multi-day consumer-facing and industry trade festival celebrating the Denver restaurant, wine, and spirits scene. Events include the chef-headlined Dinner Under the Stars; brunch-centric Rise + Dine; and the Grand Tasting, a showcase of dozens of restaurants and hundreds of wines and spirits with attendance in the thousands. Proceeds from the festival benefit the CO ProStart Program and the Angel Relief Fund Health & Wellness programs.

Attendance: 6,500+ | Direct Reach: 400,000+

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FOUNDATION SUPPORT

PLATINUMSPONSOR

$15,000

GOLDSPONSOR

$10,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$7,500

BRONZESPONSOR

$5,000

TASTESPONSOR

$2,500Sponsor Benefits

Company Logo on pre-DF+WF Marketing* Web, email, media, press releases

Dedicated Facebook Posts** 2 posts + $125 Boost

1 post + $100 Boost

1 post + $75 Boost

1 post + $50 Boost

1 post

Dedicated Instagram Posts**2 posts 1 post

Dedicated Twitter Posts** 3 posts 2 posts 2 posts 1 post

Logo in Official Program Onsite and in Denver Post* (400,000+ circulation)

Ad in Official Program Onsite and in Denver Post** (400,000+ circulation)

1/2 pagead

1/4 pagead

Dedicated Email Sent to DF+WF Email List**

Logo on Menus at Dinner Under the Stars*

Logo on Event Signage*

Product Showcase Table at Rise + Dine 1’ x 6’table

1’ x 6’table

Grand Tasting Booth 10’ x 20’pad site

10’ x 20’pad site

Dinner Under the Stars Tickets4 tickets 2 tickets 1 ticket

Grand Tasting Tickets 10 VIP +10 First Taste

8 VIP +8 First Taste



4 First Taste

Rise + Dine Tickets10 tickets 8 tickets 6 tickets 4 tickets 2 tickets

Denver Food + Wine FestivalSeptember 9-13, 2020

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* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by June, 2020.

** Subject to CRF approval.

Colorado ProStart Invitational& Sysco Denver Hospitality CupApril 1 & 2, 2020 | Gaylord of the Rockies

FOUNDATION SUPPORT

The Colorado ProStart Invitational highlights the power of the ProStart program, showcasing the culinary techniques and management skills of tomorrow’s workforce leaders. Students compete at the State level for a chance to move on to the national competition, where they vie for more than $850,000 in scholarship opportunities.




SPONSOR$7,500

SILVERSPONSOR

$5,000

CO ProStart Program Partner+ PSI Platinum Sponsor IdentificationIncluded across all CO ProStart platforms

Experience Hospitality SponsorTitle Sponsor

Ice Cream Social SponsorTitle Sponsor

Jobs ExpoCorporate Table

Logo on Event Materials*

On Screen Logo Placement*

Logo on Event Website*

Verbal Recognition at Event

Press Release Mention

Recognition in Social Media Campaign

Recognition in CRA Hospitality News

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* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by February, 2020.

The Scholarship Gala honors college undergraduates and CO ProStart scholarship recipients, as well as instructor, mentor, and students of the year. A served three-course dinner precedes the awards program.


FOUNDATION SUPPORT



SPONSOR$5,000

SILVERSPONSOR

$2,500

$2,000 Name Scholarship Award

$1,000 Name Scholarship Award

Event Tickets 10 tickets 6 tickets 4 tickets

Logo on Event Materials*

On Screen Logo Placement*

Logo on Event Website*

Verbal Recognition at Event

Recognition in CRA Hospitality News

Press Release Mention

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Scholarship GalaMay 6, 2020 | Studio Loft at the DCPA

* Logo to be included based on when sponsorship is confirmed. To be included on all promotional mailings, sponsorship needs to be confirmed by March, 2020.

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