PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Mick McGinnis

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B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Brunswick, OH

Mick's journey with B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia began with symptoms of knee pain and fever. His family's decision to seek medical attention on January 14th, 2022, marked the beginning of a challenging path that led him to the Cleveland Clinic main campus. Despite the tough road ahead, Mick has shown incredible strength and resilience throughout his battle against leukemia

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OUR MISSION:

The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

THREE PILLARS OF OUR MISSION

We have invested more than $1.6 billion in the most pioneering science worldwide since 1949.

Research

We drive policy changes that accelerate new cancer treatments and break down barriers to care.

Advocacy

We are the leading source of free education and support for blood cancer patients and families.

Patient Support

KEY DATES:

OUR LOCAL HONORED HERO :

MSA 26 -50

MSA 26 - 50

Partnership Experiences

Select one unique experience from your level or below. Don't see something you like? Your LLS Staff can also share additional opportunities upon request.

PLATINUM SPONSOR $40,000

Envelope Please: Deliver the envelope and unveil our Top Fundraising Student Visionaries of the Year.

Mission Awards: Recognize candidate teams who have made a significant impact on research, patient support & advocacy by presenting the mission pillar awards at the Grand Finale.

Dare to Dream: Team up with our Honored Hero Family to create an item for auction that will kick off the last chance for donations at Grand Finale. 

Clear Vision: Lead our guests in creating a vision that is free of cancer with a co-branded interactive mission wall at Grand Finale!

PRESENTING SPONSOR $75,000

Future Leaders: Our candidates are passionate and hard-working leaders. Post campaign, provide an opportunity for an internship to the Student Visionaries of the Year winner(s).

A Hero For Heroes: Gift our local honored heroes something special at Grand Finale on behalf of you and your company

Candidate Intros: See your logo prominently displayed as we introduce the candidates the night of Grand Finale

GOLD SPONSOR $25,000

Cheering Section: Make some noise for the candidate teams as the official sponsor of the cheering section. Thanks to you, there will be noisemakers at Grand Finale to use throughout the event!

Refreshment Station: Provide cocktails and mocktails during the Grand Finale event as guests mingle with all the candidates' teams.*

Surprise & Delight: Bring the WOW Factor to Grand Finale with a unique interactive or display station unique to your company.

Technology Titan: Harness the excitement of the final chance to donate with logo placement on our local Grand Finale website.

SILVER SPONSOR $15,000

Something Remembered: Partner with LLS to create a keepsake for the Honored Hero signed by all grand finale guests.

Double Dollars: Support your candidate team by matching every dollar raised during a designated time period during the competition up to a certain amount – doubling funds raised!

After-Party: Keep the party going after the winners are announced! Host the final hour of the event after the competition is closed but the dance floor is OPEN!

Say Cheese: Capture special moments throughout the night with a 360-photo booth, backdrop or other photo area

BRONZE SPONSOR $10,000

Let’s Celebrate! See your logo at a key area at Grand Finale – guest check in – as everyone arrives for the evening. (Multiple Opportunities)

Music Maker: See your logo in conjunction with the DJ or Band at Grand Finale throughout the night celebrating candidates, guests, and a successful campaign season (Multiple Opportunities)

Treat Yourself: Make the Grand Finale evening special with your logo displayed on one of the food display stations as everyone comes to celebrate together (Multiple Opportunities)

2025 Partnership �Experiences Continued 

MISSION CARD SPONSOR  $7,500

HERO CIRCLE SPONSOR I $5,000

CANDIDATE SUPPORTER I $3,500

Logo Placement during Grand Finale Presentation

Logo Placement on Cleveland Student Visionaries of the Year Website and Social Media

Logo Placement on mission cards that will be distributed to all attendees at Grand Finale

Opportunity to nominate a 2026 candidate

Opportunity to have representation on Student Visionaries of the Year Leadership Team

Logo Placement during Grand Finale Presentation

Logo Placement on Cleveland Student Visionaries of the Year Website and Social Media

Logo Placement on Hero Circle Signage at Grand Finale event

Opportunity to nominate a 2026 candidate

Opportunity to have representation on Student Visionaries of the Year Leadership Team�

Logo Placement during Grand Finale Presentation

Logo Placement on Cleveland Student Visionaries of the Year Website and Social Media

Opportunity to nominate a 2026 candidate

Opportunity to have representation on Student Visionaries of the Year Leadership Team

.77 of every dollar impacts the LLS mission

MSA 1-25

MSA 1-25

All sponsorships of $24,999+ will be required to sign a Letter of Agreement (LOA).

Partnership�Benefits

MSA 26-50

PRESENTING

SPONSOR

$75,000

PLATINUM

SPONSOR

$40,000

GOLD

SPONSOR

$25,000

SILVER

SPONSOR

$15,000

BRONZE

SPONSOR

$10,000

*Speaking Opportunity dependent on selected partner experience & specific benefits/activations subject to modification to ensure safety of participants, including patients & survivors.

Partnership Commitment Form

FOR THE SAFETY OF ALL PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING PATIENTS & THEIR FAMILIES, SPONSOR ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT LLS MAY MODIFY THEIR ACTIVATION & BENEFITS FOR IN-PERSON EVENTS OR CONDUCT THE ACTIVATION VIRTUALLY. TO CONFIRM YOUR SPONSORSHIP, PLEASE COMPLETE THIS FORM & SUBMIT FOLLOWING THE DIRECTIONS BELOW.

PARTNERSHIP LEVELS

• Presenting Partner $75,000
• Platinum Partner $40,000
• Gold Partner $25,000
• Silver Partner $15,000
• Bronze Partner $10,000

MAKE A DONATION

• I would like to make a fully tax-deductible donation to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through the Student Visionaries of the Year campaign in the amount of $____________.

Candidate Team to Support:_______________________________________________________________________

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Desired Partnership Experience: ___________________________________________________________________

• I am unsure at this time.  Please contact me to discuss partnership activations. 

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Sponsor Name:  _______________________________________________________________________________

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Contact Name & Title: ___________________________________________________________________________

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Email: ________________________________________________ Phone:_________________________________

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Address: ______________________________________________City: _____________ State: ___Zip:___________

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Donor Signature: _____________________________________________   Date____________ 

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Billing Department Contact and Email Address: ________________________________________________________

PARTNERSHIP CONTACT INFORMATION

Please Mail All Checks 

And a copy of this form to:

LLS

P.O. Box 22470

New York, NY 10087-2470

Please return this completed form to

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Cleveland

Email: tiffany.ziegler@lls.org or savannah.drdek@lls.org 

All funds are due by 

June 10^th, 2025

in order to count towards a candidate team’s campaign total

Certain activations are subject to availability.

• Prior to the start of the 7-week campaign, January 17th this form can be submitted to the candidate team that you are supporting. They will submit to LLS on the day candidate fundraising begins.
• Beginning at 12:01am on Friday, January 17^th this form can be submitted to LLS via email.
• Once LLS has accepted the form or the funds, sponsors would begin to be eligible for sponsor benefits.

This Agreement is effective from the date signed until the payment obligation(s) set forth above are made.  Sponsor grants LLS a limited, royalty- free, non-exclusive license to use Sponsor’s name, trademarks, logos and copyrights (“Marks”) solely in connection with this Agreement.  Sponsor shall hold LLS’s confidential and proprietary information in confidence and ensure that it is not disclosed to any third party.  Sponsor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless LLS, its employees, successors, and assigns from all claims and liabilities of every kind incurred by LLS’s use of Sponsor’s Marks or a breach of this agreement by Sponsor. Sponsor will comply with all laws and agrees that its Marks do not infringe the rights of any other person. Sponsor will not assign, transfer  or sub-license this Agreement without LLS’s prior written approval.​

• Please Invoice Us

• Mission Card Sponsor $7,500
• SVOY Pride Sponsor $5,000
• Candidate Supporter $3,500

MSA 1-25

MSA 1-25

All sponsorships of $24,999+ will be required to sign a Letter of Agreement (LOA).