WHY BECOMING A SPONSOR WITH VIRGINIA THESPIANS ROCKS!
- Networking and Exposure: Sponsoring the annual state festival and other events provides sponsors with a unique platform to connect with educators, students, and other stakeholders in the theatre education community. This exposure can lead to valuable networking opportunities and increased brand visibility.
- Community Building: Sponsoring the Virginia Thespians provides an opportunity to foster community engagement. By supporting the annual state festival, sponsors become an integral part of a vibrant theatre education community that brings Virginians together to celebrate the arts.
- Advocacy and Education: Sponsors play a vital role in advocating for the importance of theatre education. By supporting advocacy efforts, they contribute to raising awareness among both theatre and non-theatre professionals about the positive impact of theatre education on students' holistic development.
- Leadership Development: Sponsoring the Virginia Thespians means investing in the future leaders of the theatre education field. The organization's commitment to providing leadership and advocacy training ensures that students and troupe directors receive the guidance they need to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the field.
- Diversity and Inclusion: The Virginia Thespians' initiatives aim to encourage the incorporation of theatre education across various age groups and demographics, including middle and elementary school programming. Sponsors supporting these efforts actively contribute to promoting diversity and inclusion in arts education.
- Recognition and Appreciation: Sponsors of the Virginia Thespians have the opportunity to be recognized for their support and contributions to educational theatre. The organization acknowledges and celebrates troupes for their outstanding work, and sponsors become part of this recognition, enhancing their brand image.
- Alignment with Educational Transformation: Sponsoring the Virginia Thespians means supporting an organization dedicated to transforming education in Virginia through theatre. This aligns with corporate social responsibility goals aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and outcomes.
- Educational Impact: Sponsors directly contribute to enhancing theatre education opportunities in Virginia. By supporting the Virginia Thespians' mission, sponsors contribute to enriching the learning experiences of students and educators, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth.
- Long-Term Influence: Sponsoring an organization dedicated to theatre education creates a lasting impact. The skills and values instilled in students through theatre education contribute to their personal and professional lives, potentially benefiting society as a whole in the long run.
- Investment in the Arts: Sponsoring the Virginia Thespians represents a commitment to investing in the arts and culture. By supporting theatre education, sponsors contribute to the preservation and advancement of the arts, ensuring their continued relevance and significance in the community.
***We are a 501(c)(3) Corporation chartered in Ohio and operating in Virginia: a division of the Educational Theatre Association and the International Thespian Society serving students across the state of Virginia and beyond with our programming. You are welcome to give in multiple ways.
Please register by 12/1 to take full advantage of all sponsorship opportunities!
Please register by 12/1 to take full advantage of all sponsorship opportunities!
