The GDAHC Corporate Sponsorship Program

Become a Sponsor Today!

Thank you for your interest in sponsoring a GDAHC educational or special event. Your sponsorship demonstrates your support of the Health Council and your commitment to improving health care quality, access and cost in southeastern Michigan.

Sponsorship will afford you high visibility and recognition and an opportunity for corporate branding, relationship building and executive networking opportunities. It is a targeted approach for reaching key and influential decision-makers in business, health care and community.

The following opportunities are currently available:

GDAHC Coffee and Controversy Educational Sessions

Held at least seven times during the year, these morning breakfast sessions are designed to encourage dialogue around a relevant and stimulating health care topic. Target audience size is 30-75 people, depending on the topic.

Sponsorship Fee : $1,500

Sessions are held in January, February, March, May, September, October and November

Benefits include: Company logo included on event flyer and event program, company hyperlink on GDAHC website, recognition as a GDAHC educational sponsor, company mention in all session promotional materials, sponsorship recognized and mentioned during the session, opportunity to assist in program development, opportunity to provide welcome remarks and moderate the questions and answers portion of the program.

Health Futures Educational Conference -- May 2010

This annual educational conference provides information on some of the latest trends in the health care industry.  It is designed to increase and share knowlledge and stimulate future action on the topic.  This is a high-level conference bringing together a diverse stakeholder group of leaders and decisiion-makers.  Speakers are nationally known.  Local experts also participate in the program.  A small expo is a featured element of the conference.  Attendance target is 150 people.

Sponsorship Levels:

Presenting Sponsor:  $6,000

Co-Sponsor:  $3,000

Breakfast Sponsor:  $1,500

Break Sponsor:  $1,500

Luncheon Sponsor:  $2,500

Exhibit:     $300 GDAHC Member      $400 Non-Member

GDAHC Networking Reception and Annual Business Meeting -- September 16 at Next Energy facility

A Networking Reception kicks off the annual meeting.  An opportunity to meet and greet and get to know other professionals in the health care industry.  This meeting of the board of directors and membership is held annually to review the Health Council's progress during the year, chart the course for the upcoming year and elect new board members and public members.  The business meeting is held prior to the Whack 'n Hack for GDAHC golf outing.

Exhibitor opportunities are available: $200 for GDAHC members; $250 for GDAHC non-members.

Salute! to Healthcare in Southeastern Michigan -- October 7 at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Join the who's who in healthcare for this 1st Annual Dinner and Awards program.  It will feature the presentation of awards recognizing outstanding leadership in health care quality, access and cost.

Sponsorship Levels:

Presenting Sponsor: $8,000

Co-Sponsor: $5,000

Awards Sponsor: $3,000

Entertainment Sponsor: $3,000

Carving Station Sponsor: $2,500

Valet Parking Sponsor: $2,000

Table Sponsor: $1,500

* A portion of the proceeds will support GDAHC Health Acces Network (connects uninsured and underinsured residents to healthcare services and programs.

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Bridget Hurd, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Affairs and Communications, (313) 965-4123 or email bhurd@gdahc.org.