Annual Celebration & Chamber Awards

Join the Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County for this year’s Annual Celebration and Chamber Awards on Thursday, October 26, 2023. This is where we honor Centre County’s businesses, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Join us as we recognize our member’s outstanding contributions that bolster our region’s economic growth and contribute to a vibrant Centre County.

Thursday, October 26
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
Presidents Hall
215 Innovation Boulevard
State College, PA 16803

Sponsorship Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor – $10,000

  • Invitation for 20 guests to event and VIP Reception
  • Recognition as Presenting Sponsor on both digital and mailed invitations
  • Recognition in media announcements, publications, event materials, and signage
  • Opportunity to provide remarks during awards program and in special awards video
  • Premier placement of a full-page ad in the event program book
  • Opportunity to sponsor an award category
  • Company logo featured in pre and post event promotion, including website, newsletters, and digital marketing channels

Gold Sponsor – $5,000

  • Invitation for 10 guests to the event and VIP Reception
  • Logo recognition on both digital and mailed invitations
  • Recognition in event materials and signage
  • Prominent placement of a full-page ad in the event program book
  • Company logo featured in pre and post event promotion, including website, newsletters, and digital marketing channels

VIP Reception Sponsor – SOLD OUT

  • Invitation for 8 guests to the event and VIP Reception
  • Logo recognition on VIP Reception signage
  • Recognition in event materials and signage
  • Full-page ad in event program book 
  • Company logo listed in event program book

Red Carpet Sponsor – SOLD OUT

  • Invitation for 8 guests to the event and VIP Reception
  • Logo recognition on photo backdrop – other logos on the backdrop (CBICC and Presenting Sponsor)
  • Company recognition in all event photos taken at Red Carpet
  • Recognition in event materials and signage
  • Full-page ad in event program book
  • Company logo listed in event program book

Silver Sponsor – $2,500

  • Invitation for 6 guests to the event and VIP Reception
  • Logo recognition on both digital and mailed invitations
  • Recognition in event materials and signage
  • Half-page ad in event program book

Bronze Sponsor – $1,000

  • Invitation for 4 guests to event and VIP Reception
  • Logo recognition on both digital and mailed invitations
  • Recognition in event materials and signage
  • Quarter-page ad in event program book

Dessert Sponsor – $500 (1)

  • Invitation for 2 guests to event and VIP Reception
  • Company logo recognition on event signage at Dessert Station
  • Quarter-page ad in event program book

Valet Sponsor – $500 (1)

  • Invitation for 2 guests to event and VIP Reception
  • Company logo on event signage and valet tag at Valet Station
  • Quarter-page ad in event program book

Event Program Ad Opportunities

Quarter Page – $125

12 available

Half Page – $250

10 available

Full Page – $500

5 available

The Chamber is more than willing to tailor a proposal specifically for you if the listed packages don’t meet your needs. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at info@cbicc.org

Individual Tickets - $100/each

Award Nominations

Nominations are now closed!

Nominees will be notified by email by October 7th, 2023. 
 

Business Leader of the year

This person has adeptly positioned their business for maximum success bringing outsized exposure to its excellently run facilities, programs, and/or employee interactions

Employee of the Year

This person is an integral part of the team, going above and beyond their given job description to exceed expectations in the areas of customer service, community involvement, and/or business projects

Emerging Business of the Year 

The business opened in the last 18 months and has hit the ground running with outpaced results and a determination to succeed every day

Small Business of the Year

This business employs 10 or fewer full time employees and has enjoyed a committed customer base, a team of employees who are dedicated to success, and leadership with a vision for the future of the company

Young Professional of the Year

This person is younger than 40 years of age, yet demonstrates a commitment to business excellence far beyond their years with a broad network of contacts, effective work ethic, and a positive attitude that invites constructive collaboration.