Community Sponsorship Policy and Procedures
Sponsorships are college-based financial support of community non-profit organizations or events that:
- Align with the mission and vision of Gadsden State
- Are relevant to our student demographic
- Enhance the quality of life and meaningful partnerships in the community
- Raise the profile of the College within the community
Gadsden State may sponsor these types of initiatives as the budget allows:
- Public health and wellness
- Education promotion
- Economic and/or workforce development
- Youth development
Requirements for sponsorships include:
- The organization must be a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
- The organization must fill out an application requesting a sponsorship.
- The organization must be within Gadsden State’s service area.
- The organization must not have received a sponsorship from Gadsden State within the last 12 months.
- The organization must provide opportunities for Gadsden State to showcase programs and services (marketing/publicity) in exchange for the sponsorship.
For questions about Gadsden State's community sponsorship policy and procedures, contact Executive Vice President Dr. Tera Simmons at tsimmons@jdzruiran.com or 256-549-8230.