Sponsorship Kit

TEDxBrownellTalbotSchool“Planted Seeds, Growing Perspectives”

About TED• TED is a global community

Looking for extraordinary thinkers to share ideas

• TED talks are held annually on the North American West Coast Arrange conferences for inspired speakers Give talks on what they are passionate about These individuals have included

o Bill Gates, John Green, Jimmy Carter, Monica Lewinsky, Takaharu Tezuka, Khalida Brohi, etc.

About TEDx• TEDx is a program of self-organized conferences

Inspired by TED’s mission, “ideas worth spreading”, on a local scale

• TEDx invites local speakers to present their inspiring ideas to local audiences Live TED-like talks and videos previously recorded at TED

conferences are combined to give a TED experience to the community

• TEDx events are fully planned and coordinated independently, by communities

• TEDx events are not nonprofit organizations

TEDxBrownellTalbotSchool

• Run by a well-organized group of high school students from Omaha Brownell-Talbot School

• Brownell-Talbot’s first ever TEDx event

• Our goal is to create a forum for students to learn from, to be inspired by, and to spread to others.

• The conference will take place at Brownell-Talbot School: 400 N Happy Hollow Blvd, Omaha, NE November 15th, 2015

About Sponsorship

• TED and TEDx sponsorships are unlike traditional sponsorships

• We view our sponsors as partners Engage in a collaborative relationship Have an authentic dialogue with TEDx community Be creative to reach audience in a meaningful way

Finances• Sponsors may donate anything ranging from a few hundred

to a maximum of ten thousand dollars

• Donations would go toward the following: Website costs Stage work Professional videographers Off-stage signs and directions Snacks, gift bags, and break entertainment T-shirts and name badges Speaker management Video editing

• Extra funds will be saved for next year’s TEDx event

How to Donate

• You may send checks directly to vendor

• Pay to the order of: TBD

Thank you!