CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
Thank you for considering a sponsorship with the Colorado Athletic Trainers Association (CATA). The CATA is a 501(c)(6) Non-profit organization that is dedicated to serving and working on behalf of 700+ members and another 600+ Colorado Athletic Trainers.
Our members are essential practitioners in a variety of allied health care settings including secondary schools, hospitals and clinics, colleges and universities, professional athletics and more. It is with great pride, planning and purpose we invite your partnership!
We genuinely understand the importance of sports medicine vendors to our members and are motivated to facilitate relationships. Our members appreciate our discretion and trust us to vet potential partners in an effort to create long-standing partnerships. To that end, we actively seek sponsors who will take on a unique role with our association and are eager to participate in our events. Below are descriptions of our Featured 2024 events followed by a listing of all sponsorship opportunities for 2024.
2024 ANNUAL CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM
The 2024 Annual Clinical Symposium will be held June 1st in Golden Colorado at Next Level Sports Performance. This will be our first in-person event in 4 years an we are excited to be together again. The venue will be somewhat intimate. The facility has room for up to 50 attendees and no more than 5 vendor tables. Alongside a day’s worth of educational programming, we will host an Early and Emerging Professionals Meet & Greet/Breakfast, our 2024 Honors & Awards Luncheon. Post symposium, we will host a member social complete with a rock, paper, scissors tournament to raise funds for our governmental affairs team.
2024 VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES
For the 3rd year in a row, the CATA will host a virtual symposium. Our virtual symposia are available nation wide and have been incredibly well received by ATs from across the country. The symposium is presented in an asynchronous format and offers a wide variety of sports medicine topics. For the past 2 years the virtual symposium has averaged just over 250 attendees from 40 U.S. states and 3 foreign countries.
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS SILENT AUCTION
During the summer of 2024, the CATA will host an online, silent auction. The auction boasts over 50 items that have been curated by our members. The auction will be marketed nationwide and will remain open for a 60 day period. All proceeds from the auction will be directed towards the the legislative efforts of the CATA.
2024 SPORTS MEDICINE SUMMIT
Held in conjunction with the Colorado High School Activities Association All School Summit, this is an effort by CHSAA's Sports Medicine Advisory Committee to provide an educational experience salient to Colorado Secondary School athletic trainers, athletic directors and administrators. The Sports Medicine Summit has enjoyed more than 70 attendees in the each of its 2 years of operation.
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES
2024 ANNUAL CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM SPONSOR
Logo/link on all 2024 ACS promotional materials
Podium recognition at the 2024 ACS
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition on the CATA Homepage (1 year)
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition in the CATA’s monthly eBlast (1 year)
Advertisement in attendees gift bags at the 2024 ACS
Exhibitor table at the 2024 ACS
Recognition in the 2024 CATA ACS Agenda
Recognition on all CATA social media platforms
VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES SPONSOR
Logo/link on all 2024 VSS promotional materials
Video advertisement placed before educational content (up to 1 minute)
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition on the CATA Homepage (1 year)
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition in the CATA’s monthly eBlast (1 year)
Advertisement in attendees welcome document
Recognition in the 2024 VSS Agenda
Recognition on all CATA social media platforms
$500
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS SILENT AUCTION
Logo/link on the CATA Silent Auction website
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition on the CATA Homepage (1 year)
Hyperlinked logo / name recognition in the CATA’s monthly eBlast (1 year)
Advertisement on the "Bidding Rules" auction page
Ability to place advertisements and/or item descriptions for donated items.
$250 or Equivalent in Donations
2024 SPORTS MEDICINE SUMMIT
Raffle Items Needed!
For more information about a sponsorship opportunity please contact:
coatapresident@gmail.com
ADDITONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2024 CATA ACS HONORS & AWARDS LUCHEON SPONSOR
During the 2024 ACS we will be honoring award winners!
Please consider a sponsorship to assist us in providing lunch for our members and providing awards to best and brightest among us!
2024 CATA ACS SOCIAL RPS TOURNAMENT SPONSOR
Following the 2024 CATA ACS, we will be hosting a member social and Rock. Paper, Scissors Tournament.
We are looking for a tournament sponsor to join us for the evening, provide prizes and be recognized amonst our members and competitors
CAT-PAC CONTRIBUTION
The Colorado Athletic Trainers' Political Action Committee is a Colorado political committee that supports candidates who support the practice of sports medicine provided by athletic trainers, individual athletic trainers, their patients, athletes and athletic training as a health care profession.
Colorado political committees may accept contributions totaling NO MORE than $625 from natural persons, corporations and labor unions per House of Representatives election cycle (every two years)
The 2024 2 year cycle is from 12/9/2022 to 12/5/2024.
SCHOLARSHIP NAMING RIGHTS
The CATA maintains two annual scholarships. The Dan Libera & Jim Conby scholarships provide between $500-1000 to qualifying students pursuing an AT degree in the state of Colorado.
Sponsorship of one of the above scholarships entitles the sponsor to co-name the scholarship for a period of three (3) years. In addition, a representative of the sponsoring entity will be part of the decision making and awards processes.
$3000
OPEN SPONSORSHIP
Have a sponsorship idea? Please contact our Corporate Sponsorship Liaisons to discuss how to best collaborate for the benefit of our membership.