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Become a Sponsor!

For 40 years, the Oxford Community Center has been bringing people together from Oxford, Talbot County and around the region to enjoy and support arts and culture.

We’re inviting you and your business to be a part of our vision by being an OCC Sponsor!

The OCC is starting early to secure partners so the exposure is enjoyed by the sponsors for the maximum amount of time. Sponsorship allows your business to share in our four primary OCC events and their supporting promotional campaigns. The OCC is committed to showcasing our sponsors, providing them with a with a direct connection to our very important and unique community. In turn, your business’ support will help us reach our goals and allow us to continue and expand our community service offerings. These events, our sponsors and our Annual Fund donors provide funding for all operations, programming and community events throughout the year.

 

 

Oxford Fine Arts ~ May

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Oxford Fine Arts is a stand alone Sponsorship opportunity. For 40 years, Oxford Fine Arts has been the Oxford Community Center’s biggest, most visible event. Oxford Fine Arts brings together OCC’s largest donors, closest friends and supporters of arts and culture from the region. Sponsorship allows your business to share in our promotional campaign. OCC is securing partners early so the exposure is enjoyed by the sponsors for the maximum amount of time. This event, the fall gala and our annual fund donors provide the majority of the funding for all operations, programming, and community events throughout the year. Your sponsorship supports our mission and helps us expand, our community services and broader outreach. 

Oxford Fine Arts ~ May

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Oxford Fine Arts is a stand alone Sponsorship opportunity. For 40 years, Oxford Fine Arts has been the Oxford Community Center’s biggest, most visible event. Oxford Fine Arts brings together OCC’s largest donors, closest friends and supporters of arts and culture from the region. Sponsorship allows your business to share in our promotional campaign. OCC is securing partners early so the exposure is enjoyed by the sponsors for the maximum amount of time. This event, the fall gala and our annual fund donors provide the majority of the funding for all operations, programming, and community events throughout the year. Your sponsorship supports our mission and helps us expand, our community services and broader outreach. 

Now offering bundled sponsorship packages for our signature events! Five events are included in these bundles; Road Rally (September), 5K for mental health (October), Model Boat Show (November), Christmas on the Creek (December). 

Ask about our ‘Half and Half / In Kind Donation’ Sponsorship!

Want to sponsor a specific event instead? Click on the “Find out More and Sponsor This Event” button for a specific event. 

Let our growth – support your growth

Ability to commit to multi-event and individual event sponsorships online coming soon!

CarShow (3 of 19)

Road Rally ~ September

A fun annual event that brings car enthusiasts together from near and far! Features approximately 80 vintage, classic, exotic and special interest cars and other vehicles. The public is cordially invited to come and view all of these beautiful, unique, and interesting vehicles. 

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5K for Mental Health ~ October

The Oxford Community Center, a 501 3C has partnered with the Christopher Foundation for Life, to host a fundraising 5K road race on Saturday October 19, 2024.  The Christopher Foundation for Life, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charity organization founded in memory of Christopher Bradley of Oxford, who tragically took his own life at the age of 17.  With your financial help, the foundation will continue to support expanded mental health programs in our area.

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Model Boat Show ~ November

Each year, roughly 40 nationally recognized boat modelers from the Delmarva Peninsula and beyond will share their enthusiasm, skills, techniques and stories with each other and with the interested public. Many of the techniques used to build these model ships and boats are identical to those developed by master shipwrights over a century ago, while others are thoroughly modern, including photogrammetry, laser cutting and 3D printing.

Multi-Event Sponsorships and Benefits 2024

DIAMOND SPONSORSHIP $5000
  • Listed as “Presenting Sponsor” for ALL FOUR signature events
  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Logo and recognition in E-Newsletter. Recognition includes a thank you for sponsorship and blurb about your company with link to company website or social media page
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Full page ad (valued at approx $2500) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 2 tickets (value of $130) for the OCC Excursion of you choice
  • 6 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $210)
  • Invitation to attend OCC social events with the option of presenting/speaking/offering handouts representing your company.
  • PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP $2500

  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Logo and recognition in E-Newsletter. Recognition includes a thank you for sponsorship and blurb about your company with link to company website or social media page
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Half page ad (valued at approx $1500) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 4 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $140)
  • Invitation to attend OCC social events with the option of presenting/speaking/offering handouts representing your company.
  • GOLD SPONSORSHIP $1500

  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Quarter page ad (valued at approx $800) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 2 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $70)
  • BRONZE SPONSORSHIP $1000

    • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
    • Logo with link on OCC website
    • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
    • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
    • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
     
    DIAMOND SPONSORSHIP $5000
  • Listed as “Presenting Sponsor” for ALL FOUR signature events
  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Logo and recognition in E-Newsletter. Recognition includes a thank you for sponsorship and blurb about your company with link to company website or social media page
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Full page ad (valued at approx $2500) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 2 tickets (value of $130) for the OCC Excursion of you choice
  • 6 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $210)
  • Invitation to attend OCC social events with the option of presenting/speaking/offering handouts representing your company.
  • PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP $3500

  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Logo and recognition in E-Newsletter. Recognition includes a thank you for sponsorship and blurb about your company with link to company website or social media page
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Half page ad (valued at approx $1500) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 4 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $140)
  • Invitation to attend OCC social events with the option of presenting/speaking/offering handouts representing your company.
  • GOLD SPONSORSHIP $2250
  • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
  • Logo with link on OCC website
  • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
  • Quarter page ad (valued at approx $800) in ALL program books/pamphlets (Road Rally, 5K for mental health, Model Boat Show)
  • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
  • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
  • 2 tickets to any concert or special event of your choice – up to $35/each (estimated value of $70)
  • BRONZE SPONSORSHIP $1500
    • Logo/name included in ALL promotional materials
    • Logo with link on OCC website
    • Social media recognition for your company via our Facebook and Instagram
    • Logo on bags given to Road Rally participants
    • Logo on shirt given to 5K participants
     
    CarShow (6 of 19)

    Road Rally ~ September

    A fun annual event that brings car enthusiasts together from near and far! Features approximately 80 vintage, classic, exotic and special interest cars and other vehicles. The public is cordially invited to come and view all of these beautiful, unique, and interesting vehicles. 

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    5K for Mental Health ~ October

    The Oxford Community Center, a 501 3C has partnered with the Christopher Foundation for Life, to host a fundraising 5K road race on Saturday October 19, 2024.  The Christopher Foundation for Life, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charity organization founded in memory of Christopher Bradley of Oxford, who tragically took his own life at the age of 17.  The Foundation was formed to be able to help people – especially teens, struggling with anxiety, depression, and behavioral health issues.  With your financial help, the foundation will continue to support expanded mental health programs in our area.

    Bob-Knowles-1-1

    Model Boat Show ~ November

    Each year, roughly 40 nationally recognized boat modelers from the Delmarva Peninsula and beyond will share their enthusiasm, skills, techniques and stories with each other and with the interested public. The displays range from quirky artistic representations, to precision scale replicas, to electronically controlled sailing vessels. Many of the techniques used to build these model ships and boats are identical to those developed by master shipwrights over a century ago, while others are thoroughly modern, including photogrammetry, laser cutting and 3D printing.