Sponsorship Opportunities

For nearly 25 years, the Annual S.C. Charter Schools Conference delivers quality training, professional development, and networking opportunities. Join more than 100 schools, local and state authorizers, planning groups, and state and national charter leaders. Your sponsorship at the highest levels helps support scholarships for planning groups and the successful development of new schools.

• Platinum: $10,000: Conference registration for six people, including all events and meals, company profile and logo on the conference app, ELITE exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area, sponsor of leadership reception or other significant conference feature*, logo on screen at General Session, Closing Session, and displayed during welcoming reception. This level is recognized for sponsoring ten scholarships to charter school planning groups.
• Diamond: $5,000: Conference registration for four people, including all events and meals, company profile and logo on the conference app, SELECT exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area, sponsor luncheon, or other significant conference feature*, logo on screen at General Session, Closing Session, and displayed during second night reception. This level is recognized for sponsoring five scholarships to charter school planning groups.
• Gold: $3,000: Conference registration for three people, including all events and meals, company profile and logo on the conference app, SELECT exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area, sponsor luncheon, or other significant conference feature*, logo on screen at General Session and Closing Session. This level is recognized for sponsoring four scholarships to charter school planning groups.
• Silver: $2,500: Conference registration for two people, including all event meals, company profile, and logo on the conference app, PREFERRED exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area, sponsor luncheon, or other significant conference feature*. This level is recognized for sponsoring two scholarships to charter school planning groups.
• Bronze: $1,500: Conference registration for two people, including all events and meals, company profile and logo on the conference app, PREFERRED exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area, and shared sponsor of snack break or other events.
• Other Conference Opportunities: Bag Sponsor, A/V Sponsor, Lanyard Sponsor, WiFi Sponsor, Reception Sponsor, Keynote Speaker Sponsor – Promotional items placed in conference bags: $250

Spring Leadership Summit – Leading the way for innovative, high quality, public education

We bring charter school peers across the state to the intersection of policy and practice during our annual Leadership Summit. We focus on public charter schools’ role in strengthening education in South Carolina. National and state panels will discuss public policy issues, the link between K-12 educational outcomes and workforce development, and how charter schools drive academic excellence.

 In addition, the Leadership Summit provides our Legislative Reception and Morning at the Statehouse opportunities to connect with lawmakers and state leaders.

The sponsorship levels include: 

• Student Champion $5,000: Includes prominent logo placement on all printed materials and digital promotions, special thanks during select meals or legislative reception, and four conference registration. This level will be recognized for providing scholarships for five participants (new schools, teachers, or parents).
• Superintendent $2,500: Includes logo placement on all printed materials and digital promotions, special thanks during select meals or breaks, and conference registration for three participants. This level will also be recognized for providing scholarships to three participants (new schools, teachers, or parents).
• Principal $1,500: Includes logo placement on all printed materials and digital promotions and two conference registration. This level will also be recognized for providing one scholarship (new schools, teachers, or parents).
• Teacher $1,000: Includes logo on printed materials and digital promotions with conference registration for one.

Twice a year, the Alliance hosts Regional Roundtables (Upstate, Midlands, Lowcountry) for our member schools. These free events are opportunities for purposeful time of connection and discussion around topics that are affecting schools.

Sponsorship levels: $500 – $1,000

Sponsorship of breakfast or lunch for our bi-annual regional meetings with school leadership. 

• Half-year Sponsor $1,000 Sponsorship of meetings across the state. 
• Region Sponsor $500 Sponsorship of one meeting within one region of the state

$500 per month (one per month) The Alliance monthly newsletter reaches 2,000 charter school decision-makers and stakeholders.

 Podcast Sponsor – $250 per episode The Alliance podcast reaches charter leaders everywhere. Sponsorship includes pre and post-show ads with added sponsor mentions during the show.

Exhibitor (non-sponsor): $850.00 for Business and Corporate Partners ($1,000 for Non-Partners) Conference registration for one person, including all events and meals, GENERAL exhibitor table location (six ft. skirted table) in the vendor area. 

Other Conference Opportunities: 

Bag Sponsor, A/V Sponsor, Lanyard Sponsor, WiFi Sponsor

Flyers or Promotional Items Placed in Tote Bags: $250.00 or Free for Business/Corporate Partners (These are distributed to all conference attendees in their Conference Tote Bag. No catalogs. Please provide 450 items. Suggestions: pens, pads of paper, sticky notes, hand sanitizer, etc.)