Dear Future Sponsor,

The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday allows the whole nation to recognize and appreciate civil rights, justice and freedom. The Northwest Arkansas Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Council will be commemorating his life, legacy and commitment to the dream with several planned activities. One of the major events is the Annual Recommitment Banquet on January 15, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at Fayetteville Town Center.

Our expectation is to involve the entire Northwest Arkansas Community in all aspects of the celebration. Therefore, we are asking that your organization become a sponsor to help keep the cost of activities affordable for the general public.

There are five distinguished levels of sponsorship: 

(1) MLK Legacy Sponsor: $7,500

• 3 Tables at the Banquet
• Featured as MLK Legacy Sponsor in Banquet Program
• 6 Reception Tickets
• Logos on Print or Media Advertising
• Logo displayed on MLK Council’s website with link to sponsor’s website
   

(2) Drum Major Sponsor: $5,000

• 2 Tables at the Banquet
• Featured as Drum Major Sponsor in Banquet Program
• 4 Reception Tickets
• Logos on Print or Media Advertising
• Logo displayed on MLK Council’s website with link to sponsor’s website
   

(3) Unity: $2,500

• 1 Table at the Banquet
• Featured as Unity Sponsor in Banquet Program
• 2 Reception Tickets
• Logos on Print or Media Advertising
• Logo displayed on MLK Council’s website with link to sponsor’s website
   

(4) Dream Keeper - $800

• 1 Table at the Banquet
• Featured as Dream Keeper Sponsor in Banquet Program
• Logo displayed on MLK Council’s website with link to sponsor’s website
• Name listed on Print or Media Advertising

(5) Community - $500

• 1 Table at the Banquet
• Recognition at the MLK Banquet
• Listed on the MLK Council’s website

**Each table has eight (8) seats

We are also soliciting sponsorships of A "Pursuing a Dream Scholarship": $1,000. This sponsorship goes solely towards a student scholarship and for sponsors who cannot attend the banquet but would like to contribute.

All sponsors are recognized for their generosity.

All contributions go towards the expenses of the various events and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Fund. The scholarships will be awarded to deserving students during the Recommitment Banquet.

Checks are to be made payable to: NWA MLK Council.   Contributions are tax-deductible. 

The deadline for sponsors to be recognized at the banquet is January 8, 2018.

**To be recognized in the in the banquet program, sponsorships must be submitted by November 16th, 2016.

Remember that as a sponsor, your organization will play a key role in our community’s recommitment to the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Even if your company is unable to become a sponsor, we invite you to take part in the activities that we have planned. All activities will focus on Dr. King’s commitment to service to the community. Watch for announcements about those activities in the upcoming months or visit our events page: http://www.nwamlk.org/news-events

The Northwest Arkansas MLK Council thanks you in advance for your support. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Dr. Danielle Wood-Williams at (w) 479-575-4825 or (c) 479-530-5452. We look forward to speaking with you soon: Please send any questions to: sponsorships@nwamlk.org

If you are interested in being a sponsor, please fill out the form below:

Please make your checks payable to:

NWA MLK Council 
P.O. Box 3453 
Fayetteville, AR 72702

If you require an accomodation or have special dietary needs, please notify us by close of business on January 8, 2018.