Pride Charlotte 2012 Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship opportunities for the 2012 Pride Charlotte Festival have now been announced. Sponsorship levels range from opportunities for smaller businesses and organizations starting at our Creativity Partners ($1,000) and Empowerment Sponsors ($2,500) to our top-billed Presenting Sponsor ($20,000+).
For more information and to begin the process toward becoming a 2012 Pride Charlotte Sponsor, please consult our sponsorship packet below.
Pride Charlotte 2012 Sponsorship Pack
Have questions? Need assistance?
If you are interested in potential 2012 Pride Charlotte sponsorship opportunities for your company, or if you have any questions or want more information, please email our development chair at sponsors@pridecharlotte.com.
Be sure to check out our 2011 Pride Charlotte sponsors and partners below.
2011 Presenting Sponsor
Wells Fargo
wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo & Company is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.2 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance through more than 9,000 stores, 12,000 ATMs, the Internet (wellsfargo.com and wachovia.com), and other distribution channels across North America and internationally. With approximately 280,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in America.
Diversity is a core value at Wells Fargo. We value, and learn from, the diversity of team members, customers and communities. It offers us a competitive advantage and is part of what makes our company special. We can’t be one of the world’s great companies unless we become more diverse and inclusive.
Wachovia signs and banking locations in North Carolina will convert to Wells Fargo in October, completing the transition of all Wachovia banking locations to Wells Fargo nationwide. We’re excited about our new name, but we’re even more excited to keep doing what we do best — and that’s working diligently to satisfy all of our customers financial needs and help them succeed financially.
2011 Leadership Sponsor
Drake Dentistry
1716 Kenilworth Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28203
Office: 704.338.9797 | Fax: 704.379.7972
Hours: Monday-Friday | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
drakedentistryofcharlotte.com
Drake Dentistry combines advanced dental technology with a gentle and friendly style. Dr. Joe Drake and his team will make you and your family more comfortable than you ever thought possible. Dr. Drake is knowledgeable in the latest technologies and training, including all glass crowns and cosmetic makeovers using: composites, crowns, and Veneers. Best of all, Dr. Drake takes the time to get to know each and every patient one on one. Your needs are important, and we are here to help you. Drake Dentistry is conveniently located just outside of Uptown Charlotte in Kenilworth Commons. We are preferred providers for the following insurance companies: Aetna DMO & PPO, Ameritas, Cigna PPO, Delta Dental Premier, Delta Dental PPO, GEHA, Guardian, Metlife, United Healthcare.
2011 Visibility Sponsor
Bank of America
bankofamerica.com
Bank of America is one of the world’s largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 58 million consumer and small business relationships with approximately 5,700 retail banking offices and approximately 17,800 ATMs and award-winning online banking with 30 million active users. Bank of America is among the world’s leading wealth management companies and is a global leader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes, serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to approximately 4 million smallbusiness owners through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients through operations in more than 40 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock (NYSE: BAC) is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
The Scorpio
2301 Freedom Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28208
thescorpio.com
At 43 years of continuous operation, The Scorpio is Charlotte’s longest running nightclub complex catering to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender community. Our doors are open to all. The Scorpio is open Wednesdays
at 9 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays at 10 p.m. and Sundays at 9 p.m.
2011 Equality Sponsors
2011 Empowerment Sponsor
2011 Community & Media Partners
The Bar at 316 | Charlotte Black Gay Pride
Charlotte Pride Band | Chasers | FlowersPlus
Gay Men’s Chorus of Charlotte | Hartigan’s
Holly J Events | Human Rights Campaign
Knoxville Pride | Marigny | MCC Charlotte
NC Music Factory | One Voice Chorus
Piedmont Unitarian Universalist Church | Petra’s
Queen City Drag Race | Sidelines | SC Pride
Stephen Seay Productions | Takeover Friday
Temple Beth-El | Woodshed Lounge
2011 Creativity Sponsors



























