September 2016. Theresa Goh won her first Paralympic medal, landing Singapore 46th out of 83 nations. We celebrated her never-give-up spirit, as told by her fellow team mate and Paralympic Gold medalist, Yip Pin Xiu. Singapore 2019 World Para Swimming World Series. May 2019. Let’s show them they are NOT alone on home ground. A World-Class Event on this Little Red Dot From 10 to 12 May 2019, Singapore would lock its global reputation as we stage the 1st Asian edition of the World Para Swimming World Series. Singapore is the fifth leg of this Series and the only Asian host of this prestigious event, which has travelled to countries like the United Kingdom, Australia, United States of America and Germany. More than 100 top swimmers from all over the world would be descending on our shores for this event. Their results will put them on the qualification path for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, equal to the Olympics for athletes with disability. Amongst them would be our homeboys and girls who have blazed the trail for sports in Singapore: YIP PIN XIU 2-time Paralympic Medalist (Beijing 2008, Rio 2016) Youngest Nominated Member of Parliament THERESA GOH Paralympic Medalist (Rio 2016) Most internationally bemedaled athlete in Singapore’s disability sports history TOH WEI SOONG Commonwealth Games Medalist (Gold Coast 2018) Singapore’s 1st Commonwealth swimming gold Let’s welcome the world to Singapore. The Singapore brand, for you and us. Be our Presenter Sponsor / Diamond Sponsor / Official Partner More than 200 ground staff and volunteers are involved in the planning and delivery of this milestone event. While every detail is carefully watched, sponsors hold the vital key to our success. We appeal to your honourable organization to consider a partnership with us. Together, we convey a strong Singapore brand, AND value-add to your company’s marketing and engagement strategies. Enjoy sponsor privileges such as • Brand Strengthening Activities e.g. • press engagement • social media stories • onsite brand presence • product placements • client invitations and receptions • VIP Engagements e.g. • Medal Presenter honours • networking with other prominent C-suite guests • co-hosting of high-profile Guests of Honour • Employee Motivators e.g. • Athlete ambassador talks • Morale Boosting eDMs • Talent engagement journeys with SDSC school partners • Staff bonding trips and activities Please contact Ms Wee Yee Ting ([email protected] / 9852 6103) for a deck or discussion. Sponsorship VS Donation What is the difference? If you choose not to request for marketing privileges or material benefits, your contribution is a donation, and not a sponsorship. The Singapore Disability Sports Council (SDSC) is a charity and Institute of Public Character (IPC). All donations to the Council qualify for 250% tax deductions. E.g. For every S$10,000 donated to SDSC, $25,000 will be deducted from your taxable income. Ways to Donate Online: Click HERE or key in UEN: S73SS0035B in your bank app's PayNow (your NRIC/UEN no. must be indicated for tax exemption.) Cheque: Crossed cheque in favour of ‘Singapore Disability Sports Council’. (Please write your name, NRIC/FIN/UEN and address on the reverse side) Direct Bank Transfer to: Singapore Disability Sports Council Bank Name: DBS Ltd, Singapore (Swift Code: DBSSS GSG) Bank A/C: 033-021741-2 (Branch Code: 033) Bank Name: DBS Ltd, Singapore (Bank Code: 7171) (Please indicate your name/name of your organisation and NRIC/FIN/UEN in the remarks.) Our Office and Mailing Address Singapore Disability Sports Council, 3 Stadium Drive #01-34, Singapore 397630. One Team Singapore Fund Matching Programme 2019 Your donation will help us garner matching funds from the One Team Singapore Fund, administered by SportSG. The fund aims to multiply donors’ impact to support aspiring athletes, in areas such as Pathway Development, Coach Development, Competition Opportunities, Management Capability, Data Analytics & Information, Sports Science & Medicine, Training Environment, Infrastructure & Software. Make a statement on our Shared Future. Let’s fill the stands as Team Singapore and cheer on all athletes as they shatter the perception of “disability”. Bring your staff, clients, families and friends to the heats and finals, and be inspired. Learn about behind-the-scenes efforts to ensure fair competition for elite athletes with disability, such as classification processes by medical professionals and the use of the World Para Swimming Point System. Let’s promote RESPECT. Competition Days: 10, 11, 12 May 2019 (Friday to Sunday) Venue: OCBC Aquatic Centre Heats: 9.00am to 12.00pm Finals: 5.30pm to 8.00pm Please contact Ms Wee Yee Ting ([email protected] / 9852 6103) for ticketing..