The Harford County Department of Community Services Human Relations Commission invites your organization to become a sponsor of our 2012 event season which includes the annual Joseph Bond - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Awards Breakfast, Fair Housing Month trainings and activities, and Celebration of Cultures.

The Human Relations Commission sees its chief responsibility as bringing harmony, equity and equality to the citizens of Harford County. To do this the Commission sponsors and/or supports inclusive programs and events throughout the County.

We hope you will see this sponsorship opportunity as a good fit for you and that you will act upon it right away. Enclosed is a brochure providing more information about the Commission and a sponsorship form.

2012 EVENTS:

• Joseph Bond - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Awards Breakfast
  January 19, 2012 at Harford County Community College. Commemorates the memory and legacy of local civil rights leader, Joseph Bond, as well as national civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Local unsung heroes (individuals and/or organizations) embodying Mr. Bond's and Dr. King's spirit of community service and volunteerism are honored.

• Fair Housing Month Training and Activities
  Month of April, 2012 at various locations throughout the County. Designed to increase the awareness of home seekers and industry professionals of their rights and responsibilities relative to the Fair Housing Law. Attendees will learn how this law may impact their search for or provision of housing.
• Celebration of Cultures
  May 5, 2012 at the Bel Air Armory. Conducted in partnership with LASOS (Linking all So Others Succeed), a local nonprofit, celebrates the cultures/ethnicities that call Harford / County home through food, music, dance, youth and family-oriented activities and crafts.

Sincerely,

Sylvia Bryant
Department of Community Services
Human Relations Manager

Benefits of Sponsorship - Contribution Levels Donations are tax deductible. *All donations are welcome. $2,000 PRESENTING Acknowledgment of sponsorship listed in Aegis ad for all events Organization featured on all event flyers and signage Sponsor recognition in event program/agenda with full page ad 8 complimentary tickets to the Joseph Bond/Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Humanitarian Awards Breakfast Vendor table at the Celebration of Cultures 2 tickets to the Celebration of Cultures Latin themed dance Organization's logo and link on event website $1,000 PREMIERE Organization featured on all event flyers and signage Sponsor recognition in all event program/agenda with full page ad 4 complimentary tickets to the Joseph Bond/Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Humanitarian Awards Breakfast Organization's logo and line on event website Vendor table at Celebration of Cultures $500 SUPPORTING Sponsor recognition in event program and half page ad Organization's logo and link on event website Vendor table at Celebration of Cultures *under $500 PATRON Sponsor recognition in program materials SPONSORSHIP FORM   Name of Organization: Address: Phone Number: Website: Level of Sponsorship: Presenting ($2,000)      Premiere ($1,000)      Supporting ($500) Patron (under $500) Amount: $      ALL SPONSORSHIPS ARE DUE BY: 12-19-11 Please send all art, logos, or ad copy to eenaughten@harfordcountymd.gov Please send checks payable to:   Harford County Government 319 South Main Street Bel Air, MD 21014