About the Event
Join us for "Step Up for Affordable Housing: A Walk for Change," a vibrant, community-centered walkathon advocating for affordable housing across Ontario. This inclusive event brings together residents, businesses, families, and advocates to walk in unity, raise vital funds, and elevate awareness about the urgent need for affordable housing solutions.
Event Date: September 13, 2025
Location: Fairy Lake Park, Newmarket Ontario
Fundraising Goal: $20,000
Expected Participants: 150+
Community Reach: Local schools, families, businesses, media, and advocacy groups
Why Sponsor?
As a sponsor, you will:
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Show your corporate social responsibility
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Gain high-visibility brand exposure
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Build meaningful relationships with local stakeholders.
Sponsorship Tiers & Benefits
Presenting Sponsor
$3,000 (Limit 1)
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Premier logo placement on all event signage, banners, T-shirts, and marketing materials.
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Recognition as Presenting Sponsor in all media releases and promotional content
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Speaking Opportunity,
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Spotlight in newsletter, booth space at the event
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5 complimentary walk registrations, Social media spotlight (4 posts)
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Logo and Logo with clickable link on event landing page.
Champion Sponsor
$2,000
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Large Logo on T-shirts, banners, and printed materials
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Recognition during opening speech
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Booth space at event, 3 complimentary walk registrations
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Social media feature (3 posts)
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Logo and link on event website
Community Sponsor
$1,000
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Medium logo placement on event signage and website,
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Acknowledgment in pre-event email blast
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Booth space or promotional table
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2 complimentary walk registrations
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Social media mention (2 posts
Friend of Affordable Housing
$500
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Name/logo listed on website and event program
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1 complimentary walk registration
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Social media group thank-you post
In-Kind Sponsor
Custom
Bottled water or snacks, Gift cards or prizes for raffle, Printing services, Merchandise or equipment
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Recognition based on value
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Logo inclusion in applicable promotional materials
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Social media thank-you
Add-On Opportunities
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T-Shirt Back Logo Placement: $250 (limited space available)
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Photo Booth Sponsor: $750 (includes signage and mentions)
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Children’s Activity Area Sponsor: $500 (includes signage at activity zone)
How Your Support Helps
Your sponsorship fuels real impact:
✔ Supports local affordable housing programs
✔ Funds education and advocacy campaigns
✔ Strengthens community partnerships
✔ Gives voice to those facing housing insecurity