21ST ANNIVERSARY GALA - SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We invite you to join us on November 2, 2024, at the Visions Odeum and Event, 11901 S. Loomis Street, Chicago, IL, 60643, from 7:00 P.M. until 11:00 P.M. In addition to the honor of your presence, we further ask of you to become a corporate sponsor for this year’s event. You play a key role in our success. Please review our community impact track record and the various sponsorship levels on the following pages. It may be helpful to know that bank contributions qualify for credit under the Community Reinvestment Act and all charitable contributions may be tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law (see below). We hope that you will help to advance this worthy cause of simply “People Helping People”.
Wealth and Wellness Supporter
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Corporate engagement opportunity
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Half page (8.5" x 5.5") color ad
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Corporate name, logo and link on our website
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Corporate logo and listing on all marketing materials
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Recognition as event sponsor in our newsletters and annual report
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Public recognition at the event
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5 VIP tickets to the event
Home Ownership Advocate
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Corporate engagement opportunity
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Full page (8.5" x 5.5") color ad
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Corporate logo and listing on all marketing materials
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Corporate name, logo and link on our website
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Corporate signage/logo at the event
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Recognition as event sponsor in our newsletters and annual report
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Public recognition at the event
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8 VIP tickets to the event
Community Development Benefactor
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Corporate engagement opportunity
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Full page (8.5" x 5.5") color ad
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Corporate logo and listing on all marketing materials
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Corporate name, logo and link on our website
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Corporate logo on all pre-event materials
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Corporate signage/logo at the event
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Recognition as event sponsor in our newsletters and annual report
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Public recognition at the event
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10 VIP tickets to the event
Green Renewable Energy Investor
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Corporate engagement opportunity
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Full page (8.5" x 5.5") color ad - INSIDE FRONT COVER
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Category Exclusivity
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Corporate logo and listing on all marketing materials
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Corporate name, logo and link on our website
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Corporate logo on all pre-event materials
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Corporate signage/logo at the event
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Acknowledgment in all pre-event publicity and press releases
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Recognition as event sponsor in our newsletters and annual report
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Public recognition at the event
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Speaking rights at the event
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12 VIP tickets to the event
Community Impact
South Side Community Federal Credit Union continues to be a strong agent for change by fostering economic self-sufficiency and sustainable communities. South Side Community Federal Credit Union (SSCFCU) is an established not-for-profit community development financial Institution (CDFI) that has in 21 years:
- Invested over $10 million in low interest rate loans on Chicago’s south side low-income neighborhoods,
- Trained over 10,000 low-income individuals in its 8-week financial education curriculum helping them to gain the money management skills necessary to thrive in today’s economy,
- Provided one-on-one financial, credit, and housing counseling to over 6,500 community residents and first-time home buyers through its HUD approved Housing Counseling program,
- Opened over 7900 member accounts,
- Helped over 2,000 borrowers save millions of dollars that would have otherwise been paid to payday loan stores in high interest rates and fees, through our Payday Alternative Loan products,
- Improved the credit scores of 39% of our borrowers through our credit building loan program,
- Saved over 2500 families from losing their homes to foreclosure through our Housing foreclosure prevention/intervention program.
ADVERTISE IN THE GALA PROGRAM BOOK
Payment can be mailed or made on-line.
If mailed, send to: South Side Community Federal Credit Union, 5401 S. Wentworth Avenue, Suite 25, Chicago, IL 60609. For a tax-deductible contribution, make the check payable to South Side Community Economic Development Center, at the same address above. If you have any questions, please call 773-548-5500.
To pay for your ad on-line, CLICK HERE. Enter the amount corresponding to the size of your ad size using a credit or debit card.
PROGRAM BOOK AD GUIDELINES
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Submit your ad according to the following guidelines.
• Color mode: CMYK
• Resolution: at least 300 DPI
• Fonts: embedded, or provide the font files separately.
• Bleed: 1/4-inch (0.125 inches) bleed to avoid cutting off parts of ad when ad is trimmed
Advertising in the program book is easy!
- Click here to pay for your ad
- Download the advertising form
- Complete the form and email it along with your camera ready artwork to admin [at] southsidecommunityfcu [dot] org. You may also fax your form to (773) 548-5533.
Purchase Gala Tickets
Come celebrate with us at the Visions Odeum and Events for a night of fun, food, and fundraising. Join us as we commemorate 21 years of serving the community and making a difference in people’s lives.
Get ready for an evening filled with live music, delicious food, and exciting auctions. Your attendance and support will help us continue our mission of empowering individuals and families through financial education and services.
Don’t miss out on this special event! Grab your tickets now and join us for a memorable evening of celebration and giving back. See you there!