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TEAM MARKETING BROCHURE & SPONSORSHIP LEVELS: Who we are? Telugu Association of Minnesota (TEAM) is non-profit organization registered under 501© and serves the Telugu community in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. TEAM is devoted to spreading the awareness of and promotion of Telugu culture and heritage.

What we do? TEAM strives to preserve and promote our rich traditions and to pass them on to our future generations. TEAM takes a very active role in organizing social and cultural events for the larger Indian community. TEAM has led many spiritual and cultural events in collaboration with other Indian organizations in the Twin Cities. Every year TEAM organizes events , , Summer Picnic and events, which brings more than 5000 Telugu families in and around the Twin Cities area. TEAM also participates in local community events like supporting volunteering activities of Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), Back-Pack programs for school children and promotes awareness of Telugu language and culture through participation at events hosted by Indian Association of Minnesota. TEAM collaborates with Vegesana foundation to promote the noble cause of meeting the important needs of Poor and Disabled Children in .

How we could help? There are approximately 5000 plus Telugu families in and around the Twin cities area, and about 500 families attend each event. As this is a larger community and TEAM is visible to each and everyone in the Telugu community.

The publicity campaign for each event will kick-off approximately 4 weeks prior to the event and will reach out to the Telugu families in and around the Twin Cities. We have a very active and dynamic web site www.telugumn.org and it is becoming a portal for Telugu community. Lately, it has been serving the newcomers to Minnesota as a place to connect with the community. This would be a great opportunity for your business to reach out to Telugu community by choosing one of the sponsorships levels listed in the next page.

Recent events: Sankranti (): Jan 13, 2013 attended by 1000 people with a day long program of Spiritual, cultural and social activities. Diwali: Nov 3, 2012 attended by 1200 people with cultural gathering & multiple sponsors. FMSC: Aug 4, 2012 supported and participated in packing 59 boxes/2124 packets/12,744 meals. Summer Picnic: Jul 15, 2012 – attended by 600 people in Hyland Park. Ugadi: Apr 7, 2012 – attended by 1100 people with cultural gathering with 25 sponsors

Sponsorship Levels per event

Web Features / Banner Event page Booth & Flier Ad Sponsorship Platinum Diamond Gold Silver only at the Sponsor Ad Banner only Levels event only Amount ($) 2500 1000 500 300 150 100 75 50 50

Logo and Link on TEAM web site home Page

Recognition in Event specific Communication

4 Pages – Company Ad in 2 Pages– Promine Half 1/4th 1/8 the event Prominent Full Page nt Pages Page Page page Program Guide++ Pages

Logo / Banner*** displayed at Stage Auditorium onsite venue

Event Passes 15 10 6 4 2 1

Booth Space Stage Time 15 Min* 5 Min* 1 Min** &

Digital Media Presentation 4 4 4 2 1 Slides*** Company Name in event related press release by TEAM

Company Name on Trophies

*Approval of content and stage time is up to the discretion of TEAM Executives and Board. **Digital Media content only, presented during event prime time. ***Logo/Banner/Presentation Slides provided by sponsor. ++Brochure Page size is ~ 8 ½’ X 5 1/2'

TEAM Sponsorship Form:

Event:

Organization Name:

Contact Person:

Address:

Email:

Phone:

Sponsorship Level Chosen:

Check enclosed for amount: $

Signature:

Date:

Please make checks payable to “TEAM” and mail to TEAM marketing executive,

Maruthi Nallamalli 9510 Marshall Road Eden Prairie, MN 55347

Any questions please contact TEAM Marketing executive at [email protected] or call Maruthi Nallamalli at 952-941-4748.