Platinum Sponsorship - $15,000

• Listing as Platinum Sponsor in event program; expected attendance 500
   
• Full page color ad in the event program
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement through gobo lighting on floor or wall
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement on video screen during the event
   
• Listing as Platinum Sponsor on 2,000 event invitations
   
• Listing as Platinum Sponsor in corporate sponsorship packets
   
• Listing as Platinum Sponsor in The Julian Center’s February newsletter to be mailed to 8,000 households
   
• Identified as Platinum Sponsor on “Save the Date” card mailed to 2,000 individuals (commitment required by January 7, 2008)
   
• Listing as a major donor on Donor Wall prominently displayed in Julian Center Shelter
   
• Listing in The Julian Center’s annual report
   
• Company promotion provided through The Julian Center’s donations center and thrift store, Thrifty Threads, to customers and donors of the store during the first two weeks in April 2008
   
• Recognition on Julian Center website with link back to your company
   
• Use of tag line “Proud sponsor of The Julian Center’s “The Starlight Ball” in all your company’s advertising and email communications

Night of Event Benefits

• Pre-event reception with preferred wine or champagne
   
• Overnight accommodations for two at the Hyatt Regency hotel
   
• Valet parking passes for 8 vehicles
   
• Recognition from ballroom floor
   
• Two tables (20 guests) with preferred seating
   

Post Event Benefits

• Tour of The Julian Center
   
• Domestic violence education workshop available for company employees

Your $15,000 will provide emergency cab fare for a year to transport women and their children to safety as they flee abusive situations; your investment will also provide fares to transport women and children to and from local hospitals for medical treatment and ongoing care.
 

DID YOU KNOW ...

• The majority of clients in imminent danger of physical harm arrive at The Julian Center by cab.

• Almost 70% of women and children arrive at The Julian Center with no means of transportation.

• Job training and placement services, public assistance, etc. are usually accessed by bus.

• Indiana is ranked 25th in the nation for the number of female homicides per 100,000 people.

• Women who are abused as children are likely to become victims of domestic violence as adults.
   

Gold Sponsorship - $10,000

• Listing as Gold Sponsor in event program; expected attendance 500.
   
• Full page black and white ad in the event program
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement through gobo lighting on floor or wall
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement on video screen during the event
   
• Listing as Gold Sponsor on 2,000 event invitations
   
• Listing as Gold Sponsor on corporate sponsorship packets.
   
• Listing as Gold Sponsor in The Julian Center's February newsletter to be mailed to 8,000 households
   
• Identified as Gold Sponsor on "Save the Date" card mailed to 2,000 individuals (commitment required by January 7, 2008).
   
• Listing as a major donor on Donor Wall prominently displayed in Julian Center Shelter
   
• Listing in The Julian Center's annual report
   
• Company promotion provided through The Julian Center's donations center and thrift store, Thrifty Threads, to customers and donors of the store during one week in April 2008
   
• Recognition on Julian Center website with link back to your company
   
• Use of tag line “Proud sponsor of The Julian Center’s “The Starlight Ball” in all your company’s advertising and email communications

Night of Event Benefits

• Pre-event reception with preferred wine or champagne
   
• Overnight accommodations for two at the Hyatt Regency hotel
   
• Valet parking passes for 8 vehicles
   
• Recognition from ballroom floor
   
• Two tables (20 guests) with preferred seating
   

Post Event Benefits

• Tour of The Julian Center
   
• Domestic violence education workshop available for company employees

Your $10,000 will help provide legal services for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault from our Legal Clinic staffed by two part-time lawyers. Our attorneys provide legal advice, information, assistance with pro se forms, and where available, referrals to other legal service programs. They also provide legal representation for cases including child custody, child support, legal separation, divorce, paternity, bankruptcy, and legal issues related to Orders of Protection.
 

DID YOU KNOW ...

• Even though more than 85% of the women who enter The Julian Center Shelter report incomes of $15,000 or below, it is the income of their husbands which often disqualify them from receiving legal aid from other community based organizations.

• 1 in 12 women are stalked at least once in their lifetime.

• Almost 21,000 Marion County women are physically abused in domestic relationships each year.

• Access to Legal Services by domestic violence victims has been determined to be the only public service that matters in predicting long-term rates of domestic violence.
   

Silver Sponsorship - $5,000

• Listing as Silver Sponsor in event program; expected attendance 500.
   
• Full page black and white ad in the event program
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement through gobo lighting on floor or wall
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement on video screen during the event
   
• Listing as Silver Sponsor on 2,000 event invitations
   
• Listing as Silver Sponsor on corporate sponsorship packets
   
• Listing as Silver Sponsor in The Julian Center's February newsletter to be mailed to 8,000 households
   
• Identified as Silver Sponsor on "Save the Date" card mailed to 2,000 individuals (commitment required by January 7, 2008).
   
• Listing as a major donor on Donor Wall prominently displayed in Julian Center Shelter
   
• Listing in The Julian Center's annual report
   
• Company promotion provided through The Julian Center's donations center and thrift store, Thrifty Threads, to customers and donors of the store during one week in April 2008
   
• Recognition on Julian Center website with link back to your company
   
• Use of tag line “Proud sponsor of The Julian Center’s “The Starlight Ball” in all your company’s advertising and email communications

Night of Event Benefits

• Recognition from ballroom floor
   
• Two tables (20 guests) with preferred seating
   

Post Event Benefits

• Tour of The Julian Center
   
• Domestic violence education workshop available for company employees

Your $5,000 will help fund the 24 hour crisis call line and Crisis Call Desk. The Crisis Desk is the first point of contact for many victims calling for help. Workers first instruct callers to try to get to a public building such as a store, a gas station, or some neutral location, and then dispatch cabs to bring them to safety. Once on site, crisis call managers help them determine their immediate needs and provide a meal, clothing, personal care items, linens, and address other personal and/or medical needs. The client is then given an orientation and provided a secure and comfortable bedroom.
 

DID YOU KNOW ...

• 61% of female homicide victims are killed by their husband or an intimate acquaintance.

• The Julian Center receives more than 6,000 crisis calls
  each year and makes more than 10,000 referrals to other community based organizations.

• Domestic violence victims often return to their batterers when a viable option for permanent housing cannot be found.

• Women call The Julian Center seeking emergency shelter, referrals and basic domestic violence information.
   

Bronze Sponsorship - $2,500

• Listing as Bronze Sponsor in event program; expected attendance 500.
   
• Quarter page black and white ad in the event program
   
• Sponsorship acknowledgement on video screen during the event
   
• Listing as Bronze Sponsor in The Julian Center's February newsletter to be mailed to 8,000 households
   
• Listing in The Julian Center's annual report
   
• Recognition on Julian Center website with link back to your company
   
• Use of tag line “Proud sponsor of The Julian Center’s “The Starlight Ball” in all your company’s advertising and email communications

Night of Event Benefits

• One tables (10 guests)
   

Your $2,500 will provide the following for a week for the women and children of The Julian Center:

1) Three hot meals and an evening snack

2) Daily prepared sack lunches and dinners for women to take to work

3) Supplies for the cafeteria kitchenette so women and children may have free access to milk, juices, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fruit, bread, peanut butter, and other drink and snack items 24 hours per day.

DID YOU KNOW ...

• Almost 76,000 meals are prepared and served at The Julian Center per year.

• More than 160 gallons of milk is consumed each month and 40 gallons of 100% apple and orange juice is consumed each week by the women and children housed at The Julian Center.

• Because of the increase in transportation cost, the cost of items such as milk, fruits, and fresh produce, has increased 15% over the last year.
  
   

Table Sponsorship - $1,500

• Listing as Table Sponsor in event program; expected attendance 500.
   
• Listing as Table Sponsor in The Julian Center's February newsletter to be mailed to 8,000 households
   
• Listing in The Julian Center's annual report
   
• Recognition on Julian Center website with link back to your company
   
• Use of tag line “Proud sponsor of The Julian Center’s “The Starlight Ball” in all your company’s advertising and email communications

Night of Event Benefits

• One tables (8 guests)

Your $1,500 will provide bus fare for six weeks for women and their children to:

1) Access essential supportive services throughout the City

2) Attend job interviews

3) Search for permanent housing

4) Keep doctor appointments and access other medical and/or dental care

DID YOU KNOW ...

• Almost 70% of women and children arrive at The Julian Center without transportation and must rely solely on public transportation for all their needs.

• An IndyGo bus stop is conveniently located directly in front of The Julian Center facility.