Sponsorship Opportunities

Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to review our Arts Extension Service Sponsorship Program because it offers a variety of giving opportunities which receive valuable exposure, while supporting the program. Most levels of sponsorship include business logo placement on the Arts Extension Service Web site as well as recognition at a given level at local, state or national Arts Extension Service events. Sponsorship giving levels are as follows:

• Chancellor’s Circle Associate $10,000
• Director’s Circle Partner $5,000
• Director’s Circle Sponsor $2,500
• Director’s Circle Member $1,000
• Arts Extension Service Friend $500

There are a number of Arts Extension Service events and programs that you can sponsor. Some of them include, but are not limited to:

• Support the professional development of community arts professionals who enroll in our  Arts Management Online program
• Grow the next generation of arts leaders that participate in the  Arts and Culture Internship Program
• Sponsor workshops and training programs in the creative economy, strategic planning, financial management and other topics offered throughout the nation
• Underwrite new community arts publications, such as Fundamentals of Arts Management
• Help artist entrepreneurs to thrive by supporting a new online artist in business series
• Support the development of a new National Arts Policy Archives Library at UMass W.E.B DuBois Library!

Please contact the Outreach Department office at (413) 545-1445 or email jdizek@outreach.umass.edu for further information on how you can become an AES sponsor.

Publication of a sponsorship either in print or electronic form does not necessarily imply endorsement of the sponsor’s goods, services, actions or agents by AES.