wednesday, April 19, 2017 capitale On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, celebrate the power of the written word at Jumpstart’s Scribbles to Novels gala at Capitale in New York City. Join Jumpstart for a celebratory evening enjoying cocktails and dinner, chatting with well-known authors, mingling with celebrities, and networking with prominent business and education leaders. The evening underscores the importance of early literacy development in young children and reinforces our critical vision - to work toward the day every child enters kindergarten prepared to succeed. In New York City, over 400 advocates showed their support for Jumpstart, raising over $1.1 million for Tri-State programs. Jumpstart’s Scribbles to Novels Has Engaged Prominent Special Guests in New York City, including: • Ottis “O.J.” Anderson, Super Bowl XXV MVP & former New York Giants running back • David C. Banks, Founding Principal of the Eagle Academy & author of SOAR: How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character • Nigel Barker, Acclaimed fashion photographer, film maker, & television host • Stephen Colbert, Host, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert • Tina Fey, Award-winning actress, comedian, & author of Bossypants • Cindi Leive, Editor in Chief, Glamour • Sarah Mlynowski, Author of New York Times bestselling series, Whatever After • Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes Moore • Bridget Moynahan, Actress & star of CBS’ Blue Bloods • Marisa Acocella Marchetto, Cartoonist, The New Yorker & New York Times bestselling graphic novelist • Jonathan Tropper, New York Times bestselling author of This is Where I Leave You Sponsorship Opportunities All sponsorship levels include logo recognition on event collateral and website Novel | $100,000 • Two VIP tables of 10 for dinner, to include two featured authors • Signed copies of seated author’s book for each guest • Verbal recognition of sponsorship at event & opportunity for sponsor to provide remarks • Recognition in Jumpstart’s annual report • Two targeted social media posts Chapter |$50,000 • VIP table of 10 for dinner, to include one featured author • Signed copies of featured author’s book for each guest • Public recognition as the Cocktail Reception Sponsor, including signage & specialty drink • Two targeted social media posts Story | $25,000 • Table of 10 for dinner with premium seating • Photo of company table Sentence | $15,000 • Table of 10 for dinner with premium seating Scribble | $10,000 • Table of 10 for dinner Sponsorship & Ticket Information Novel Sponsor Chapter Sponsor Story Sponsor Sentence Sponsor Scribble Sponsor Dinner Tickets ($1,250 per ticket) Number of Tickets: ______ Total Purchase Price: ______ I am unable to attend but would like to make a gift. $10,000 $5,000 $1,000 Other: ______ My check payable to “Jumpstart” is enclosed Please charge my credit card: Visa MC AmEx Discover Card Number Expiration Date Name(s) as it should appear in sponsorship acknowledgement Address Apartment Number City State Zip Contributions are 100% tax-deductible. The non-deductible portion of each ticket is $195. Tax ID #04-3262046. For more information, visit www.jstart.org/scribblesnyc. .