SHAMROCKIN'

FOR A CURE

2 0 2 0 S P O N S O R S H I PO P P O R T U N I T I E S

Ameris Bank AmphitheatreAlpharetta

MARCH 21, 20206:30 PM

ShamRockin’ for a Cure provides a unique experience to give back to the community and have

a great time while doing it. When you become a ShamRockin’ sponsor, you become part of a tireless

family committed to curing CF. We work hard to deliver a positive,

collaborative experience to each sponsor.

There are now four FDA-approved therapies that treat the underlying cause of CF and more than 25 potential new medications in the CF research

pipelines. Yet, we are not done. Not everyone can benefit from current therapies, so we are

committed to exploring all science that has real potential to deliver a cure. We know that no pace is fast enough when you or your loved one are living with the challenges of CF. Advances in new gene-based technologies represent an unprecedented

opportunity to end CF as we know it. This will take many years and sustained investment. That’s why

community support remains vital. Together, we can make CF stand for Cure Found.

Your involvement matters as much as ever before to reach our goal towards a cure.

In 2002, our only son was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Soon after that, our second unborn

son was also diagnosed with CF. The world stopped turning. Hopes of first football games, girlfriends, graduations and grandchildren turned to a future

full of hospitals, mounting bills and a parent’s worst nightmare. We have been fighting that dark

cloud ever since.

In 2009, ShamRockin’ was born out of love and friendship. The idea of throwing a “Party with a

Purpose” took off and has grown due to the blood, sweat and tears of hundreds of volunteers,

committee members, donors, and supporters sharing the passion for a cure.

Since inception, we have raised over $2.9 million and inspired countless guests who have

attended the event. It’s hard to describe what happens when you look out on to the sea of people who make ShamRockin’ come alive.

ShamRockin’ is more than a party. It is more than raising money or awareness. ShamRockin’ is Hope.

-Jon Baker, CF Dad

An event which began in 2009 with 150 people, beer, and wings, has now grown into North Atlanta’s premier St. Paddy’s Day themed celebration. On March 21, 2020, more than 1,500 guests will enjoy 30+ food and drink vendors, participate in live and silent auctions, dance the night away

with live entertainment, and support the ShamRockin’ Army in the fight against cystic fibrosis at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta. See how you can become a part of the cure... and the fun!

ShamRockin’ for a Cure 2019 Committee

About ShamRockin’ Join the ShamRockin’ Army

Important note on attendance at Foundation events: To reduce the risk of getting and spreading germs at CF Foundation-sponsored events, we ask that everyone follow basic best practices by regularly cleaning your hands with soap and water or with an alcohol-based hand gel, covering your cough or sneeze with a tissue or your inner elbow and maintaining a safe 6-foot distance from anyone with a cold or infection. Medical evidence shows that germs may spread among people with CF through direct and indirect contact as well as through droplets that travel short distances when a person coughs or sneezes. These germs can lead to worsening symptoms and speed decline in lung function. To further help reduce the risk of cross-infection, the Foundation’s attendance policy recommends that all people with CF maintain a safe 6-foot distance from each other at all times while attending an outdoor Foundation-sponsored event.

The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF

the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by

funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community,

and advancing high-quality, specialized care.

ABOUT CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Cystic fibrosis is a rare, genetic, life-shortening disease that affects every organ in the body and makes breathing difficult. Some people with the disease say it’s like breathing through a narrow straw. In people with CF, a defective gene causes a thick buildup of mucus in the lungs, pancreas, and other organs. In the lungs, the mucus clogs the airways and traps bacteria, leading to life-threatening lung infections. Sixty-five years ago, most children did not live long enough to attend elementary school, but thanks to Foundation-based research and care, people with CF are now living into their 40s.

ABOUT THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION

Founded in 1955, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the world's leader in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. The Foundation was started by parents desperate to save their children’s lives. Their relentless and impassioned determination to prolong life has resulted in tremendous strides, and this year we celebrate 65 years of accelerating innovative research and drug development, as well as advancing care and advocacy. Virtually every approved cystic fibrosis drug therapy available now was made possible because of the Foundation and its supporters. Still, we believe no one should have to die at a young age. We will not rest until we have a cure for all people living with CF.

THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION,

leading the way

While people with CF are living longer than in the past, we still lose precious lives every day.

The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with the disease the opportunity to lead full, productive lives by funding research and

drug development, promoting individualized treatment, and ensuring access to high-quality,

specialized care. Charlotte, 7, has CF

SPONSORSHIP BENEFITSPOT O’ GOLD

(One available)

$50,000

PRESENTING(One available)

$25,000

SHAMROCK$10,000

EMERALD$5,000

LEPRECHAUN$3,500

CLOVER$2,500

N I G H T O F B E N E F I T S

Opportunity to speak onstage*

Overnight guest room at Hilton Garden Inn Alpharetta for night of event 2 rooms 1 room

Verbal recognition from event stage

VIP Tickets to ShamRockin’ 2020 60 50 26 16 12 8

Suite Details VIP Lounge on stage

VIP Lounge on stage

VIP Lounge on stage

Premier Suite in pit or on stage Premier Box Seating Reserved Box

Seating

Early event admission 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM

Access to VIP Sponsor Bar

Recognition on Sponsor Banner**

Recognition on-screen at event 4 Slides 3 Slides 2 Slides 1 Slide Half Slide Logo included in Clover Slide

Special ShamRockin’ SWAG

P R E - E V E N T B E N E F I T SInclusion in 2020 ShamRockin’ for a Cure press releases

Joint press release announcement with

optional quote*Name listed Name listed Name listed

Recognition on ShamRockin’ for a Cure Social Media (Facebook & Instagram)

Company profile* + CEO/Exec

Spotlight

Company profile & optional quote*

Company profile & optional quote* Logo and shoutout Logo included in

Leprechaun postingName included in

Clover posting

Invitations to Sponsor Appreciation and Momentum Events

Inclusion in Event e-newsletterCompany profile*

+ premier logo placement

Company profile* + featured logo Logo Logo Name listed Name listed

Company branded name/logo/link on ShamRockin’ website through 2020Tax Deductible Amount $46,495 $22,145 $8,551 $4,091 $2,807 $2,023

*Guidelines provided **If received by print deadline

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POT O’ GOLD SPONSOR $50,000 $46,495 Tax Deductible

EMERALD SPONSOR $5,000$4,091 Tax Deductible

SHAMROCK SPONSOR $10,000$8,551 Tax Deductible

PRESENTING SPONSOR $25,000$22,145 Tax Deductible

LEPRECHAUN SPONSOR $3,500$2,807 Tax Deductible

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Check Enclosed (Made payable to CFF)

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CFF Georgia Chapter57 Executive Park South, Ste. 380

Atlanta, GA 30329404.325.6973

Ginny Conradvconrad@cff.org

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The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has unrestricted financial reserves of about 10 times its 2019 budgeted expenses, following a one-time royalty sale in 2014. These funds, along with the public’s continuing support, are needed to help accelerate our efforts to pursue a lifelong cure for this fatal disease, fund development of new therapies and help all people with CF live full, productive lives. To obtain a copy of our latest annual report, visit https://www.cff.org/About-Us/Reports-and-Financials/, email info@cff.org or call 800 FIGHT-CF.

CLOVER SPONSOR $2,500$2,023 Tax Deductible

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