Overpeck County Park (40 Fort Lee Road, Leonia, NJ) CancerCare has been with me through the darkest and hardest time of my life and I will always be so thankful to them and will support them in any way I can. Donna Meier, CancerCare Client & Guest Speaker 2016 Paramus Walk/Run for Hope I will be forever grateful for the Grief Group I found at CancerCare. It has helped me immeasurably, talking with and getting to know other people who also know the unquantifiable loss of a spouse. Beth R. Wiesner, CancerCare Client & Guest Speaker, 2017 Festival of Hope Gala SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 What is the CancerCare New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope? The New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope is a USATF-NJ certified & sanctioned 5K family event in support of CancerCare s free programs and services for New Jersey patients, caregivers and loved ones impacted by cancer. With a children s fun run complete with medals for all the junior participants, activities for kids of all ages and locally sponsored snacks and beverages, this special event is an opportunity for businesses and residents alike to show their support for people affected by all cancers, celebrate survivors and remember loved ones. The continued success of the New Jersey 5K Walk/Run for Hope is a group effort between local businesses and the entire New Jersey community, which gathers in support of CancerCare. To ensure that CancerCare s services remain free, participants create teams through the event website, set a fundraising goal and reach out to friends, family and colleagues. Event day provides a unique opportunity for sponsors to show their New Jersey team spirit and commitment along with the chance to promote their services with an activation tent, giveaways and much more. The size and scope of CancerCare has grown tremendously since 1944, but it has never wavered from its mission of providing help and hope to people affected by cancer. Make a difference by partnering with CancerCare for the 31st Annual New Jersey 5K Walk/Run for Hope! 500 Point Event This 5K race is USATF-certified & sanctioned. CancerCare is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and receives funding from individuals, private foundations, public companies and community organizations and through events like the Walk/Run for Hope Series. We receive no government assistance.
FACT EVENT DEMOGRAPHICS Our professional oncology social workers provided emotional and practical support to 93,577 people through our Hopeline, individual counseling, support groups and community programs. Join CancerCare on Sunday, September 23, 2018 for the 31st Annual New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope. The event brings together the New Jersey community in support of CancerCare s vital services for patients, families and caregivers all at no cost. PASSAIC NEW YORK 17% BERGEN 3 Here are some important facts about CancerCare and the New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope Series. 10% 28% 12 & Under 13-20 MORRIS 10% 61+ RUNNER PARTICIPATION HUDSON MIDDLESEX ESSEX 9% UNION 1 MERCER 9% MONMOUTH 21-41 3 41-60 3 % TOP OF AGE GROUPS IN ATTENDANCE FACT Last year, $26.4 million in financial assistance was distributed to more than 24,516 people to help with treatment-related costs such as transportation, home care, child care and co-payment assistance. HOMETOWN LOCATIONS 43% MALE 57% FEMALE
2018 5K WALK/RUN FOR HOPE EXCLUSIVE EVENT-DAY EXPERIENCES SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 I OVERPECK COUNTY PARK I LEONIA, NJ PHOTO AREA SPONSOR - $1,000 Branded Team Photo area at event:» Your logo included on Team Photo area signage» Opportunity to provide your branded tent for Team Photo area (up to 10 x 20)» Your logo included on team photo backdrop Opportunity to provide branded props for Team Photo area Opportunity to provide branded promotional item(s) as giveaways to top teams WATER STATION SPONSOR - $750 MILE MARKER SPONSOR - $250 (EXCLUSIVE TO THREE COMPANIES) Branded Water Stop area at event:» Opportunity to provide your branded tent (up to 10 x 10) for Water Stop Opportunity to provide volunteers (wearing your organization s branded apparel) to work this area on event day Opportunity to provide branded disposable cups for use at water stop Opportunity to provide branded water to hand out at water stop Unique visibility with company logo placed at one of the the three mile markers along the 5K course Your logo included on course signage» Mile 1 sponsored by» Mile 2 sponsored by» Mile 3 sponsored by Opportunity to provide branded promotional item(s) as giveaways to top teams KIDS KORNER SPONSOR - $500 WALL OF HOPE SPONSOR - $200 Branded Kids Korner area at event:» Opportunity to provide your branded tent (up to 10 x 20) for Kids Korner area Opportunity to provide branded gift items for the children who attend Opportunity to have a representative of your organization on site to manage the Kids Korner area Opportunity to provide medals for the participants of the Kids Fun Run Branded Wall of Hope area at event:» Your logo included on Wall of Hope area signage» Opportunity to provide your branded tent for Wall of Hope area (up to 10 x 10) Opportunity to provide volunteers (wearing your organization s branded apparel) to work this area on event day Opportunity to keep the Wall of Hope post-event to hang in your company office.
2018 5K WALK/RUN FOR HOPE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 I OVERPECK COUNTY PARK I LEONIA, NJ SPONSOR BENEFITS Complimentary registrations for employees at the event PRE-EVENT RECOGNITION Logo on event website and in all e-communications Logo on printed/digital promotional materials Recognition in press/media materials Acknowledgement on social media Rotating logo on event homepage Recognition in community e-newsletter (70K+ recipients) ON-SITE RECOGNITION Logo on front/back of event T-shirt Acknowledgement during live event program Logo on event sponsor signage 10x10 sponsor expo tent Opportunity to distribute promotional items Logo on event bibs POST-EVENT RECOGNITION Mention in post event press release Logo in Thank You e-blast to sponsors, donors and participants PLATINUM* $10,000 BENEFACTOR* $5,000 PATRON* $2,500 CONTRIBUTOR* $1,000 HELP & HOPE* $500 25 15 10 5 3 FRONT+ IN-KIND (PRODUCT & MEDIA) 3 *All sponsorship opportunities can be split 50/50 between a monetary donation and team fundraising. This is a great way to show your community spirit! (e.g. $500 donation + $500 raised with a team = Contributor Sponsorship Benefits) Please contact Sara Yashpan at 212.712.8369 or syashpan@cancercare.org for full participation details, benefits and restrictions. All gifts are fully tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable by law.
2018 5K WALK/RUN FOR HOPE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS The CancerCare Walk/Run For Hope is in your community to support New Jersey families affected by cancer and we need your help. Join the CancerCare team as a sponsor for our 31st Annual New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope! The Kantor Foundation The Bagel Station Professional Home Cleaning Thank you to our past Walk/Run for Hope sponsors! YES, I/We want to be a Paramus Walk/Run for Hope Sponsor q Platinum Sponsor... $10,000 q Contributor Sponsor... $1,000 q Benefactor Sponsor... $5,000 q Help & Hope Sponsor... $500 q Patron Sponsor... $2,500 q In-Kind/Media Sponsor I would like to participate as an Event Day Sponsor: q Photo Area Sponsor... $1,000 q Mile Marker Sponsor... $250 q Water Station Sponsor. $750 q Wall of Hope Sponsor... $200 q Kids Korner Sponsor... $500 q I would like to split my sponsorship between a donation and team fundraising. CONTACT INFORMATION Name (As you would like it listed on materials) Company Address City State Zip Phone Email Funds raised benefit CancerCare s services, and contributions are tax-deductible as provided by law. TAX ID: 13-1825919 PAYMENT INFORMATION q Enclosed is a check for $ made payable to CancerCare. q I/We cannot sponsor the event, but wish to contribute a fully tax-deductible donation of $. q Please charge my credit card: Is this a corporate card? q MasterCard q Visa q American Express q YES q NO Name on card Card number Expiration date Signature Please send back completed form to: Sara Yashpan CancerCare 275 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10001 email: syashpan@cancercare.org phone: 212.712.8369