Sponsorship Opportunities

Annual Banquet

Summary: Highlights from the Chamber’s year including the Athena Award and Teachers of the Year awards presentations
When: Held annually in April or May
Where: Various locations in Norman
Sponsorship opportunity: Table sponsorships- $750 (8) or $400 (4)

Annual ROTC Awards

Summary: Joint awards ceremony with the University of Oklahoma, recognizing outstanding cadets and midshipmen
When: Held annually in April
Where: Meacham Auditorium
Sponsorship opportunity: $100

Arts Luncheon

When: Held annually every Fall (September or October)
Sponsorship opporunity: $125 (table of 8) or $12 (individual tickets)

Aviation Breakfast

Summary: Breakfast to promote and recognize the importance of Max Westheimer Airport and aviation to the Norman community
When: Held annually
Where: OU Hangar at Max Westheimer Airport
Sponsorship opportunity: $1000, $400, $100

Aviation Committee Lunches

Summary: Regular committee meetings concerning aviation and its place in Norman
When: Held monthly on the second Tuesday
Where: Max Westheimer Airport TerminalSponsorship opportunity: Provide food for approximately 25 people

Business After Hours

Summary: Monthly networking event hosted by local businesses attracts an average of 200 people.
When: Third Tuesday of each month, 5:15-7:30 p.m.
Where: At host’s site
Sponsorship opportunity: $500 plus catering expenses

Business Before Hours

Summary: Monthly networking event hosted by local businesses attracts an average of 100 people.
When: Last Wednesday of each month, 8:00- 9:15 a.m.
Where: At host site
Sponsorship opportunity: $250 plus catering expenses

D.C Trip

Summary: Annual meeting with Congressional delegation
When: Held anually in March
Where: Washington, D.C
Sponsorship opportunity: $1000, $500 & $250

Greenovation

When: Held last Tuesday of every month; average of 15-20 attendees
Cost: $150

Leadership Norman

Designed to cultivate and identify community leaders, the program consists of 15 interactive sessions.
When: October- April
Sponsorship opportunity: $400 per session for most sessions

Leaders Plus

Designed for individuals who may have retired from their careers or demonstrated leadership in volunteer activities and want to become more active in the community, Leaders Plus includes 10 sessions.
When: January- April
Sponsorship opportunity: Cost of lunch for class. Dependant upon number of enrollees.

Next Hour

Summary: An opportunity for young profesionals and business leaders to connect in the Norman community; attracts an aveverage of 75-100 people.
When: 2nd Thursday of every even month
Sponsorship Opportunity: $300

Next Lunch

Summary: An opportunity for young professionals and business leaders to connect in the Norman community; attracts an average of 50-75 people.
When: 3rd Wednesday of every odd month
Sponsorship Opportunity: $300

Norman Sooner Kick-off

Summary: With approximately 3,500 new students coming to OU each year, Norman Sooner Kickoff is a great way for local businesses to introduce their services and products to new customers. Participants are encouraged to distribute coupons, samples, and promotional materials
When: Annually in August
Where: Outdoors in mall area between Adams and Walker Residence Halls
Sponsorship opportunity: 10’ X 10’ booth rental- $125 for members/ $225 for non-members

Public Safety Awards

Summary: Appreciation awards to area police, fire, emergency response personnel, sherriff's and D.A.’s Office
When: Held annually in January
Where: Various locations in Norman
Sponsorship opportunity: Table Sponsors- $300

Thursday After Hours

Summary: Monthly networking event hosted by local businesses attracts an average of 200 people.
When: First Thursday of most months, 5:15-7:30 p.m.
Where: At host’s site
Sponsorship opportunity: $400 plus catering expenses

Tinker Quarterly Awards

Summary: In support of the 72d Air Base Wing of Tinker Air Force Base, these awards are presented to Air Force personnel
When: Each Quarter
Where: The Tinker Club on Tinker Air Force Base
Sponsorship opportunity: Chamber members provide items (coupons, gifts, etc.) to be collected and stuffed in ‘goodie bags.

Tomorrow’s Leaders

Designed to identify “sophomores” in the Norman area who have demonstrated leadership qualities and help further develop their potential, the program covers 10 sessions.
When: January- April
Sponsorship opportunity: $300 per session for most sessions.

Weather Committee Lunches

Summary: Regular committee meetings concerning aviation and its place in Norman
When: Held monthly on the third Tuesday
Where: National Weather Center
Sponsorship opportunity: Provide food for approximately 50 people

Weather Festival

Where: National Weather Center
When:Held annually every November
Sponsorship Opportunity: $1,000 and $300