ABOUT THE NSCD The NSCD is recognized around the world as a premier therapeutic The National Sports Center for the recreation organization, providing Disabled (NSCD) is one of the largest leadership and expertise in outdoor therapeutic recreation and adaptive sports. adaptive sports agencies in the world, based out of Winter Park Resort and Sports The NSCD offers a variety of year-round Authority Field at Mile High in Colorado. sports and recreational adventures. In The NSCD began in 1970 providing ski the winter participants enjoy alpine lessons for children with amputations for skiing, snowboarding, cross-country the Children’s Hospital of Denver. Each skiing, Nordic hut trips, snowshoeing year, more than 3,000 children and adults and ski racing. Additionally the NSCD with disabilities participate in our programs offers year-round rock climbing and to learn more about sports and themselves. kayak lessons. In the spring, summer and With specially trained staff and volunteers, fall we offer sport ability clinics, rafting, and its own adaptive equipment lab, the canoeing, special camps, therapeutic NSCD teaches a variety of year-round horseback riding, mountain biking and sports and activities to individuals with camping. All programs are designed for almost any physical, cognitive, emotional individuals, families and custom groups or behavioral diagnosis. and are available for all levels of ability, from beginner to advanced. We look We enable the human spirit through forward to seeing you or your group this therapeutic sports and recreation. season. NSCD AT A GLANCE

PARTICIPANTS LESSONS SPORTS COMPETITION

41 U.S. Events 70 Medals 314 7 18223 15 24 Nat’l Team Events 24 Medals VETERANS DEMOGRAPHICS 26 International Events 6 Medals 225 ALL DISABILITIES 53 600 HOURS 1000 HOURS 1575 Lessons ALL AGES Athletes On-Hill Coaching Conditioning

IMPACT OF THE NSCD 92% Participants who report improvement in overall health 92% Participants who reached their stated therapeutic goal 62% Participants who indicate reduction in additional healthcare services

SOURCES & USES OF INCOME

35% Custom Group Events & Sponsorships 10% Programs 26% Individual Donors In Kind Revenue 11% $ Program Fees 16% COMES FROM 2% Grants Competition Center Ability Clinics $ 8% 26% Marketing & Events In Kind GOES TO Expense 12% Supplies, Equipment, Transportation 5% 54% Insurance/Licenses 3% Program Instruction Facilities & Depreciation 4% Year-Round Programs STAFF

Programs for Veterans YEAR ROUND WINTER SUMMER DOG 23 22 8 1

NSCD PROGRAMS Title Sponsorship Opportunities

As a title sponsor of the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) you are not only sponsor - you are a part of the NSCD family, our brand and our culture. You are recognized as supporting everything we do. Sponsorship benefits are significant and include hospitality tickets to our events, logo placement and PR opportunities, hosting your own ski racing team and getting your employees involved in volunteering with the NSCD. You will witness the change your involvement has on people with a disability, enabling the human spirit through sports and recreation. The involvement from your company and its employees becomes the framework from which we change lives and we make sure your brand is woven into every opportunity with the NSCD. Your reach and impact on thousands of children and adults of all abilities from all over the world is immeasurable.

We would love to customize a sponsorship that achieves your marketing, philanthropic and community objectives as well as captures the heart of your company. We can combine special event sponsorships with program sponsorships. We have annual Ability Clinics sponsorships and volunteer opportunities with the , , , , and the . Program sponsorships include skiing, rafting, therapeutic horse riding, rock climbing and water sports like kayak, canoe and stand up paddle board. We look forward to the opportunity to build a mutually beneficial relationship with your company and your supporters. Title Sponsorship Opportunities

PLATINUM GOLD SILVER SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR $100,000 $75,000 $50,000

Category Exclusivity Official (product) of the NSCD

Licensing use of the NSCD Logo and Proud Sponsor moniker

Corporate Logo on employee and volunteer apparal and NSCD vehicles

Sponsor Logo Placement at NSCD Operation Headquarters at LOGO LOGO COMPANY LISTING Winter Park Resort

Primary Marketing Position HOTLINK HOTLINK LOGO on the NSCD website

Logo Inclusion/Brand Mention in NSCD collateral, press releases, SOCIAL MEDIA ONLY media interviews and social media

Promotional Item(s) Distributed at NSCD special events

Annual Sponsor Recognition in The Denver Post

Corporate Volunteer program participation

NSCD Special Event Opportunities (* = event sponsorship level included in title sponsorship)

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Wells Fargo Ski Cup February 23-25, 2018 Winter Park Resort The Wells Fargo Ski Cup boasts the longest running professional ski race in the country and serves as a signature fundraiser for the National Sports Center for the Disabled. Three races comprise the three-day weekend. The Corporate Challenge: Saturday skiers and snowboarders from 27 corporate teams race against each other to claim bragging rights and prizes. A NSCD Competition Center Athlete races on each team for cash prizes to help finance his/her expenses to train for the 2018 Paralympics. Sunday the kids get in on the action! Kids of Wells Fargo Ski Cup guests, ages 5-12, race the same course as the professionals and are joined by mascots from Winter Park and Colorado sports teams in the Kids Snowplow Sprint. Capping off the weekend on Sunday is the World Disabled Invitational – Professional athletes from around the world compete for cash prizes in a race unlike any other. Other weekend events include a two-day silent auction, Wells Fargo hospitality tent, and the Ski for NSCD Pledge Drive. Wells Fargo Ski Cup Sponsorship Opportunities

DOUBLE BLACK BLACK BLUE BLACK BLUE GREEN CIRCLE DIAMOND DIAMOND SPONSOR SPONSOR* SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR $10,000 $6,000 $3,000 $15,000 $25,000

Featured Event Sponsor Exclusive naming rights associated with event, speaking opportunity at event over jumbotron

Category Exclusivity Exclusive (category) sponsor at event

Primary Marketing Position including TV, radio, print, press releases, social media, etc

Corporate Challenge Race Team 2 TEAMS 1 TEAM 1 TEAM 1 TEAM Opportunity to host a team of 5 in our Corporate Challenge Race

Event Signage Inclusion on event signage at Winter Park

FULL 1/2 1/4 1/4 Program Inclusion PAGE AD PAGE AD PAGE AD PAGE AD

Promotional Opportunity Include branded promotional item or coupon etc. in racer gift bag and silent auction

Hospitality Benefits *Credentials (good for three-day lift 10 ADDITIONAL 6 ADDITIONAL 4 ADDITIONAL ticket and access to open bar, CREDENTIALS CREDENTIALS CREDENTIALS 1 RACE TEAM 2 CREDENTIALS unlimited snacks and lunch on +2 RACE TEAMS +1 RACE TEAM +1 RACE TEAM Saturday and Sunday)

Activation in our Vendor Village Opportunity to host 10x10 tent at base of Winter Park during event

Federal and State Tax $17,640 $11,320 $6,320 $2,320 $1,528 Deduction Eligibility

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Exceeding Boundaries June 6, 2018 Sports Authority Field at Mile High

The NSCD Exceeding Boundaries Breakfast raises awareness for therapeutic recreation and adaptive sports while honoring those that help make a difference in our sports community.

The NSCD honors those who make a difference in our community through sports and recreation by presenting four awards:

Bold Tracks Award – The award was created to recognize prominent leaders in the community and to commend them for their support of recreational activities for individuals with disabilities.

Outrigger Award – The Outrigger Award, created in 2003, recognizes an individual who has displayed a lengthy and loyal commitment to the NSCD. Award participants serve as an inspiration to the disabled community and barrier free movement through dedication and service.

Athlete of the Year – Recognizing the athlete who has excelled in sportsmanship, dedication and perseverance.

Volunteer of the Year – Recognizing the volunteer who has been extraordinary in supporting the NSCD. Exceeding Boundaries Sponsorship Opportunities

COMPETITION EMERGING RECREATION PRESENTING CORPORATE ATHLETE ATHLETE ATHLETE SPONSOR TABLE* SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR $25,000 $2,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000

Featured Sponsor of Event Exclusive naming rights associated with event, speaking opportunity at event

Category Exclusivity Exclusive (category) sponsor at event

Primary Marketing Position including TV, radio, brochures, press releases, social media, etc

Prominent Name and Logo Display on event website and signage

FULL FULL 1/2 1/4 LOGO LISTED Program Inclusion PAGE AD PAGE AD PAGE AD PAGE AD IN PROGRAM

2 TABLES 1 TABLE 1 TABLE 1 TABLE Hospitality Benefits OF 10+ OF 10+ OF 10+ OF 10+ 1 TABLE STADIUM TOUR STADIUM STADIUM STADIUM OF 10+ TOUR TOUR TOUR

Federal and State Tax $19,600 $9,800 $4,800 $1,800 Deduction Eligibility $14,800

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Hal O’Leary Golf Classic July 25, 2018 Sanctuary Golf Course The Hal O’Leary Golf Classic presented by RE/MAX raises important funds to support the National Sports Center for the Disabled.

This amazing event, founded 30 years ago, will take place at the prestigious Sanctuary Golf Course in Sedalia, Colorado. The tournament features a modified scramble format, amazing prizes, silent auction, incredible setting, good company, and an experience you will never forget. Hal O’Leary Golf Classic Sponsorship Opportunites

TITLE EAGLE BIRDIE FOURSOME TEE CLUB SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR* SPONSOR SPONSOR $25,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000

ONE TWO THREE TWO ONE FOURSOME Total Number of Players PLAYERS (addi- FOUSOMES FOUSOMES FOURSOME 4 PLAYERS NO GOLFERS One round of golf tional foursome 12 PLAYERS 8 PLAYERS 4 PLAYERS (additional four- for $3,000) some for $3,000)

Category Exclusivity Exclusive (your category) sponsor of the Hal O’Leary Golf Classic

Website Presence Recognition on NSCD website and social media

Hole Activation Opportunity to host a tent, table or other activation at one of the holes for lead generation, promotion etc.

Event Signage Inclusion on event LOGO LOGO LOGO NAME NAME NAME signage at venue

Tee Signage Logo inclusion on one tee box sign

Promotional Opportunity Include branded promotional item, coupon, etc. in player gift bag and silent auction

Hospitality Benefits: Brunch, dinner, drinks and snacks

Individual Golfer Gifts

Federal and State Tax $18,400 $10,600 $7,800 $2,800 $1,500 $900 Deduction Eligibility

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Corks & Forks August 2018 Denver, CO This NSCD event is an evening of fine wine, local spirits and delicious cuisine prepared by renowned Denver area chefs plus live music and a silent auction and an incredible atmosphere. Enjoy an amazing evening dining on delicious food and sipping wine while over looking Downtown Denver from the Rooftop Terrace & Marketplace at Davita. Past participating local favorite restaurants: Charcoal Restaurant, Steuben’s & Ace; Epicurean Culinary Group, Barolo Grill, Zengo, Relish Catering, TAG, Mizuna, Humboldt: Farm, Fish and Wine and more!

Enjoy an evening dining on delicious eats from some of Denver’s best restaurants. Don’t forget about the variety of wines and spirits that will be available to satisfy your palate. Corks & Forks Sponsorship Opportunities

TITLE HOSPITALITY WINE PULL WINE/SPIRIT RESTAURANT SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR* SPONSOR SPONSOR $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 IN-KIND IN-KIND

Featured Event Sponsor Exclusive naming rights associated with event, speaking opportunity at event

Category Exclusivity Exclusive (category) sponsor at event

Primary Marketing Position in all advertising including TV, radio, brochures, press releases, social media, etc.

Media Interviews during event promotion

Branded Promotional Item LOGO LOGO LOGO for guests

Prominent Name and Logo LOGO LOGO LOGO on event website and signage

Company and/or Product Announcement during an event

Program Inclusion FULL 1/2 1/4 WINE NOTE DISH/CHEF PAGE AD PAGE AD PAGE AD LISTING BIO INCLUSION

Activation Table + Company Banners placed at event

First Taste Tickets Included allowing early access and on-site parking

Federal and State Tax $8,200 $4,100 $1,600 IN-KIND IN-KIND Deduction Eligibility VALUE VALUE

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE Competition Center Winter Park, CO

The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) Competition Center provides training programs for racers of all abilities. The NSCD Competition Program ranks in the top three in world rankings (outside of National Teams) has recently trained medal winning athletes: Alana Nichols, Allison Jones, Dan Cnossen, Danielle Umsted, Jamie Stanton, Mike Shea and Keith Gabel. The NSCD continues to train 30 – 40 athletes aspiring to reach the Paralympic Games.

The NSCD began sending athletes to the International Disabled Games in 1974 followed by the first Winter Paralympics in 1976, and formalized the Competition Center in 1984. The NSCD athletes have won more medals than any other organization attending the Paralympic Games, bringing home over 50 medals from the Winter Paralympics. The Competition Center trains athletes in alpine, snowboard cross and cross-country/Biathlon. NSCD trains athletes with visual impairments, amputations, paraplegia, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, post-polio and congenital disabilities as well as several military veterans with physical disabilities.

NSCD Competition athletes and coaches travel across the globe to race. Sponsors of the NSCD Competition Center gain worldwide recognition at International Paralympic Committee races, World Cup races and Paralympic qualifying events. Sponsorship visibility can be customized on uniforms, equipment, vehicles as well as social media campaigns. NSCD Competition Center athletes are also available for corporate events and speaking opportunities. Competition Center Sponsorship Opportunities

PARALYMPIC WORLD CUP NATIONAL SPONSOR SPONSOR SPONSOR $75,000 $50,000 $25,000

Exclusive Naming Rights to the Competition Program and corporate logo placement. The NSCD Competition Center, sponsored by XXX

Category Exclusivity Official (product) of the NSCD Competition Center

Licensing use of the NSCD Logo and Proud Sponsor moniker

Corporate Logo on athlete apparel and NSCD Competition Center vehicles

Logo Inclusion/Mention in traditional media, press releases, SOCIAL MEDIA ONLY interviews and social media, etc.

Primary Marketing Position HOTLINK HOTLINK LOGO on the NSCD Competition Center website

Athlete Apperances at corporate functions (travel and lodging expenses to be paid by sponsor)

Wells Fargo Ski Cup Inclusion

Additional Opportunities to create promotional activites in association with the NSCD Competition Center

CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE OTHER WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE

CORPORATE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM SKI OR RUN FOR NSCD

The driving force behind the NSCD is a team of more than CREATE - SHARE - MAKE A DIFFERENCE 1,000 volunteers who dedicate over 30,000 hours annually to thousands of children and adults with disabilities as they CREATE - Create a personal fundraising website and raise money and awareness for the NSCD through your own take to the ski slopes, lakes and playing fields to learn more personal website! Customize your page with photos and about sports and themselves. The NSCD offers a variety of videos and reach out to friends and family to help you attain volunteer opportunities in our mountain and metro programs, your fundraising goal. special events, and administrative functions. SHARE –Encourage company-wide participation in Ski or Corporate volunteer programs are a win-win for your Run for NSCD. Boost company moral and give back as a company and the NSCD. The Volunteer IMPACT Survey organization- team up colleagues (or departments) and have published by Deloitte shows that 78 percent of employees teams compete internally against each other for bragging would rather work for an ethical and reputable company rights, friendly water-cooler banter and prizes. The NSCD is than receive a higher salary, so companies have a vested here to brainstorm creative ways to integrate Ski or Run for interest in building a corporate volunteerism program that NSCD as a philanthropic campaign for your company. works. The University of Texas at Austin and the Points of There are numerous ways to spread the word (and the love) about the NSCD. A team may be family, coworkers, good Light Foundation found volunteer programs can help develop friends, etc. Get creative and have fun with some employee skills, improve leadership skills, create teamwork friendly competition! opportunities and create more job satisfaction. Fifty- eight percent of companies use employee volunteer programs MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Make a difference in the lives of for recruiting and keeping employees and 97 percent of children and adults with disabilities. Participating in one employee-volunteer managers felt corporate volunteerism of these programs provides funding for life-changing improved teamwork within teams. therapeutic sports and recreation and gives you the chance to earn great incentives along the way! This peer to peer The NSCD will work with your company to make the most fundraising opportunity allows you to spread the word about of your employee’s time, enthusiasm and abilities. The the NSCD, our mission and the fantastic work we do. possibilities are endless and include NSCD Ability clinics, 50/50 raffle sales at Denver Bronco home games, special Ski for NSCD incentives include: Prizes, free skiing, lodging and hospitality at Winter Park Resort during the annual Wells events and various program volunteer opportunities. Fargo Ski Cup.

For more information or to volunteer, contact the volunteer Run for NSCD incentives include: Training groups leading up office at 303-316-1546 or [email protected]. to all Colfax Marathon race events, massages and hospitality tent for all NSCD runners at Colfax Marathon event, prizes and more!

Set up your personal fundraising page and share with friends and family why you support the NSCD. Inquire at [email protected]