Youngstown Press Club Sponsorships
The Youngstown Press Club is dedicated to supporting journalists and other communications professionals in the Mahoning Valley through educational, social and charitable initiatives and events. To further our mission, we welcome support from organizations that want to take advantage of the opportunity to support local journalism and freedom of the press.
For the sake of transparency, The Youngstown Press Club does not imply an obligation of media coverage or preferential treatment by members or other beneficiaries as a sponsorship gratuity.
For the sake of transparency, The Youngstown Press Club does not imply an obligation of media coverage or preferential treatment by members or other beneficiaries as a sponsorship gratuity.
Becoming a Youngstown Press Club event sponsor
The club and its members fund events, of which proceeds to the YPC Scholarship Fund and other programs, projects and initiatives.
If you would like to help sponsor a Youngstown Press Club event, please contact Diane Laney Fitzpatrick, executive director, at YoungstownPressClub@gmail.com.
Event Sponsorships
Gold $5,000
For Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet and Annual Meeting Dinner only
1 sponsorship available
Sponsoring organization’s name listed as “Presented by” in the event title
Podium time: 3 minutes
4 tickets to the event
Donation match rights up to $500 to the scholarship fund
Signage & printed materials at the event:
Your right of first refusal for following year’s event
Silver $3,500
For all events, including Speaker Series events, Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet, Annual Meeting Dinner and workshops. (Not mixers or holiday party)
2 sponsorships available (exclusivity by category)
3 tickets to the event
Signage & printed materials at event:
Bronze $1,500
For all events, including Speaker Series events, Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet, Annual Meeting Dinner and workshops. (Not mixers or holiday party)
5 sponsorships available (exclusivity by category)
2 tickets to the event
Signage & printed materials at event:
If you would like to help sponsor a Youngstown Press Club event, please contact Diane Laney Fitzpatrick, executive director, at YoungstownPressClub@gmail.com.
Event Sponsorships
Gold $5,000
For Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet and Annual Meeting Dinner only
1 sponsorship available
Sponsoring organization’s name listed as “Presented by” in the event title
Podium time: 3 minutes
4 tickets to the event
Donation match rights up to $500 to the scholarship fund
Signage & printed materials at the event:
- Full-page back cover of printed program
- Front-cover mention w/logo on printed program
- Large-print mention w/logo on Sponsor page of program
- Name and logo on sign at event entry
- Name and logo on sign near stage or podium
- Sponsor name w/logo on all website pages that mention the event
- “Presented by” and/or “sponsored by” on emails to members, press releases, and social media posts
Your right of first refusal for following year’s event
Silver $3,500
For all events, including Speaker Series events, Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet, Annual Meeting Dinner and workshops. (Not mixers or holiday party)
2 sponsorships available (exclusivity by category)
3 tickets to the event
Signage & printed materials at event:
- Name and logo on Sponsor page of program
- Name and logo on Sponsor sign at event
- Sponsor name on all website pages that mention the event
- Sponsor name on emails to members, press releases, and social media posts
Bronze $1,500
For all events, including Speaker Series events, Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet, Annual Meeting Dinner and workshops. (Not mixers or holiday party)
5 sponsorships available (exclusivity by category)
2 tickets to the event
Signage & printed materials at event:
- Name on Sponsor page of program
- Name on Sponsor sign at event
- Sponsor name on all website pages that mention the event
- Sponsor name on emails to members, press releases, and social media posts
Becoming a Youngstown Press Club scholarship sponsor
The Youngstown Press Club will fundraise throughout the year for the Scholarship Fund. Individual and corporate donors at the four levels will be recognized on our website, and at all scholarship-related events.
For more information about our scholarship program, see our Scholarship page
If you would like to help sponsor a Youngstown Press Club scholarship, please contact Diane Laney Fitzpatrick, executive director, at YoungstownPressClub@gmail.com.
Scholarship Sponsorships
Friend - $50 - $99
Supporter - $100 - $249
Patron - $250 - $499
Benefactor - $500 - $749
Advocate - $750 - $999
Champion - $1,000 - $2,499
Pillar - $2,500 - $4,999
VIP - $5,000 and up
Named Scholarships
With a five-year commitment and up-front donation, the Youngstown Press Club will name a scholarship in honor of the person of your choosing.
For more information about our scholarship program, see our Scholarship page
If you would like to help sponsor a Youngstown Press Club scholarship, please contact Diane Laney Fitzpatrick, executive director, at YoungstownPressClub@gmail.com.
Scholarship Sponsorships
Friend - $50 - $99
Supporter - $100 - $249
Patron - $250 - $499
Benefactor - $500 - $749
Advocate - $750 - $999
Champion - $1,000 - $2,499
Pillar - $2,500 - $4,999
VIP - $5,000 and up
Named Scholarships
With a five-year commitment and up-front donation, the Youngstown Press Club will name a scholarship in honor of the person of your choosing.