Throughout Annual Conference, we will be reminding ourselves and celebrating our identity as United Methodists, Christians always poised and ready to love boldly in the name of Jesus Christ. In highlighting our cherished United Methodist DNA, we are especially pleased to have Dr. Ashley Boggan, General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History, to be our conference speaker
We invite you to be a part of this important event by joining us as a sponsor. Please review the opportunities below or contact us to create a special sponsorship just for your organization.
Ala carte promotions
5-Minute Break Logo Sponsors
Includes your logo on the screen over soft music.
Sponsor table outside Governors Hall (primary plenary hall)
Table and 2 chairs outside of Governors Hall. Electricity is available. The space is available Friday morning through Saturday night.
New! Annual Conference Mobile App Sponsor
Our new annual conference app is our attendees’ all-in-one event companion. From managing digital badges and building personalized agendas to receiving real-time updates and reminders. Our app keeps participants informed, engaged, and connected and every time they open it, they see your sponsorship making it possible!
$1,500 for sponsorship (1 available)
Sponsorship details
Commitment deadline – April 1, 2026
Advertising copy or digital designs must be submitted, along with a sponsor logo and preferred link location by April 1, 2026.
Videos for segments must be produced and received no later than April 15, 2026.
Need more information about sponsorship options, or are you ready to sign up today?
Please contact the sponsorship coordinator, Kristen Gillette [email protected]
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Event Opportunities
ENGAGE MI MISSION FESTIVAL
Availability – 1 – Status – SOLD!
$15,000 COMMITTED: Thank you!
Sponsor the Mission Festival on Friday night. All attendees and guests will stroll among more than 40 EngageMI-approved mission projects, impacting communities locally and globally. Live music and refreshments will be on hand. The most exciting addition is that each paid registrant will receive five $1.00 “Mission Bucks” to donate to their favorite ministry. Additional Mission Bucks can be purchased and the first $5 donation will be matched by the sponsor. The sponsor will be celebrated on the full page inside cover advertisement, Mission Festival Signage, logo on “Mission Bucks” have a sponsor table and announced greeting during the plenary session. This will be our highest visibility event.
ORDINATION RECEPTION
$7,500
Ordination Reception for 600 newly recognized, commissioned, and ordained members, their friends, family, and guests. The package includes a full page inside black and white ad in the Annual Conference Program, a sponsor table in the gathering space outside of Governor’s Hall, and sponsorship signage.
5K CHARITABLE RUN
$5,000 COMMITTED – Thank you!
The walk, run, ride or wag event draws up to 500 live and virtual runners. T-shirts include sponsor logo, plus signage and recognition during the plenary session.
Join the program!
Include an ad in our Annual Conference Program. Over 2000 copies are taken home to local churches and shared and available online.
Full page black and white advertisement in program book $1,000
Half page black and white advertisement in program book $500
Quarter page black and white advertisement in program book $250
SHOUT OUTS! Promote your ministry, celebrate milestones, or highlight mission opportunities! Perfect for personal messages that make an impact. Space: 2.125″ x 2.75″ (1/12 page) $50 Download Shout Out Specs
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We know sometimes our sponsors want to sponsor specific items, events, etc. If you have a specific ask, or want to assemble a different kinds of package, let us know. Contact us!