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L EGACY AWAR D S L I V E - ON L INE !
LiveBroadcast
live from SMYRNA
live from ATLANTA
live from BUCKHEAD
live from DECATUR
live from STONE MOUNTAIN
live from ALPHARETTA
live from SOUTH FULTON
live from BROOKHAVEN
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
We are excited to invite you to participate in a fun, collaborative spin on our biggest annual fundraising event. Thisyear the Legacy Awards Gala will broadcast live from a state-of-the-art studio, to give our viewers the best possible
experience. Guests will attend intimate dinner parties across the city, at restaurants or the homes of our HostCommittee, featuring an evening of cocktails, networking, exclusive chef-prepared dining and a live interactive event
program, creating a night to remember. Guests can also participate virtually.
Join us as we recognize deserving honorees, celebrate the power of mentoring, serenade guests with performancesand entertainment, present experiential live and silent auction packages, and deliver a fundraising event that blends
the best of live and virtual experiences.
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
2020 Host Committee
WhatOne exciting night of intimate dinner parties across the city. Enjoy great cuisine, fine wine and convivial company, while participating inthe event through a professionally produced, interactive live stream broadcast benefiting our youth mentoring programs and featuring
an exclusive cocktail reception and chef-prepared dinner party, as well as entertainment and silent and live auctions.
WhenSeptember 18, 2021
6:00 pm Guests arrive6:30 pm Reception/Silent Auction/Dinner
7:30 pm Program/Live Auction
Where:Hosted from the homes of our Host Committee members across Atlanta.
EV ENT S P EC I F I C S :
Amy and Ronnie Agami
Angela Blank
Arthur M. Blank
Julie and Tom Branicki
Arlene and Terry Brantley
Rita and John Breen
Jennifer and Curley Dossman
Albert G. Edwards
Amanda and Christopher Fuller
Nickye and Gerard Gibbons
Jen and Joel Glasco
Becca and Robbie Kamerschen
Liz and Peter Lauer
Olivene and Richard Makerson
Juanita and John Markwalter
Lorri and Forrest McClain
Tangela Parker
Jeannie and Ron Stewart
Diane and Randall Tanner
Diana and Mark Tipton
Legacy Award
Ernest GreerCo-President, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Patrice GreerCommunity Volunteer
serves over 1,100 Atlanta youth ages 8-18 annually, creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth and has
done so for the past 60 years! Our Littles face significant social and economicbarriers with 87% residing in low-income households, 69% living in single-parent
households, and 39% having a parent who has been incarcerated. We currentlyhave 400 children in need of a mentor.
2020 Statistics
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
"Such a fun and unique event! My guestswere thrilled to be a part of the it
and support a great cause!"- Julie Branicki, Business Development Leader,
Ernst & Young, LLP
YOU R IMPAC T :
Graduated High School on time
Were promoted tothe next grade level
Avoided the Juvenile Justice system
90%of Seniors
99%of Littles
99%of Littles
B I G B ROTH ER S B I G S I S T ER S O F METRO AT LANTA
F EA TU R ES :
Cocktail ReceptionChef-Prepared DinnerLive & Silent Auction
Entertainment
Presenting Sponsor | $100,000
· All the benefits of Platinum Sponsorship, plus…
· Invitation for twenty to exclusive cocktail reception & private chef-prepared dinner party
· Name on event title as "(Company Name) presents the 27th Legacy Awards Gala"
· Opportunity to present welcome remarks
Platinum Sponsor | $50,000
· All the benefits of Gold Sponsorship, plus…
· Multiple Acknowledgements by Emcee throughout program
· Opportunity to present a corporate video during awards program (1 min.)
· Opportunity to present a scholarship to a Little
· Full-page color advertisement in the program booklet
· Post-event recognition in e-blast
Gold Sponsor | $25,000
· Invitation for ten to exclusive cocktail reception & private chef-prepared dinner party
· Emcee Recognition and participation in live broadcast, including brand promotion
· Full-page black and white advertisement in program booklet
· Name recognition on invitations, promotional materials and program booklet
· Name included in press materials
· Acknowledgement in agency annual report
· Thirty-second promotional video (sponsor to provide)
· Social media recognition
Silver Sponsor | $15,000
· Invitation for ten to exclusive cocktail reception & private chef-prepared dinner party
· Emcee Recognition and participation in live broadcast, including brand promotion
· Half-page black and white advertisement in program booklet
· Acknowledgement in program booklet and agency annual report
· Name included in press materials
Bronze Sponsor | $10,000
· Invitation for ten to exclusive cocktail reception & private chef-prepared dinner party
· Participation in live broadcast
· Acknowledgement in program booklet and agency annual report
Limited individual tickets available, please visit our website at bbbsatl.org/legacy
2020 Sponsors Included:
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
S PONSOR S H I P OP POR TUN I T I ES :
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Georgia Power Company
Georgia-Pacific FoundationPublix Super Markets Charities
The UPS FoundationRandy and Diane TannerTanner, Ballew & Maloof
Cox EnterprisesCIBC Private Wealth Management
WellCarePRGX
Aaron'sArby's Foundation
CERMEquifax
EYGeorgia Natural Gas
GreystarHomrich Berg
IberiaBankKPMG
Leapley ConstructionKelly Loeffler and Jeff Sprecher
Northside HospitalReicon Management
Wells FargoThe St. Regis AtlantaThe Atlanta Journal-
Constitution United Distributors
Sponsor Contact(Please list the individual responsible for coordinating your sponsorship.)
Please list your company name as it should appear on all sponsor materials.Company Name: _______________________________________________Contact Name: ________________________________________________Phone No.: ___________________________________________________Email: _______________________________________________________Decision Maker: _______________________________________________Finance/Billable Dept. ___________________________________________
Please complete and return this form to: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta
P.O. Box 78215Atlanta, Georgia 30357
Fax: 404.601.7069Email: [email protected]
Company Information(For sponsorship billing & payment.)
Address: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________City, State, Zip: ________________________________________________Phone No.: ___________________________________________________Email: _______________________________________________________
Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Sponsor | $100,000
Platinum Sponsor | $50,000
Gold Sponsor | $25,000
Silver Sponsor | $15,000
Host Sponsor | $10,000
I would like to make a donation | $___________
Payment Information
Payment by Check Enclosed is my check in the amount of $ ____________. Made payable to: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta
Please send invoice.
Visit our website at www.bbbsatl.org/legacy to register or pay bycredit card
Questions?Please contact:
Michele Pearce, Chief External Relations Officerat 404.601.7068 or [email protected].
LogosPlease submit all company logos in an
unzipped, vector format (.png,.eps, or .ai) to Kelci Sleeper, Marketing & CommunicationsManager, at [email protected] or call
404.601.7062.
Please note:Sponsors who do not submit a logo by
Friday, July 31will have their company name spelled out on
all sponsored signage.
2021 Sponsorship AgreementThis form shall act as a written commitment to pay the full sponsorship amount selected above.
Signature: ___________________________________________
Printed Name: ________________________________________
Date: _______________________________________________
Guest List Registration - Deadline to submit: August 21(Please list the individual responsible for guest list registration.)
Contact Name: _______________________________________________Contact Title: ________________________________________________Phone No.: ___________________________________________________Email: _______________________________________________________
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
S PONSOR S H I P R ES PONS E FORM :
Gillin, Laura Hale, Kay Flowers Johnson, Meredith Leapley, John B. Miller Jr., DonalRatigan, Donata Russell Ross, Ron Stewart, Mark W. Tipton and John F. Wymer, III
Mr. Egbert Perry, CEO, IntegralMs. Meredith Leapley, CEO, Leapley Construction
Mr. Dennis Lockhart, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Mr. Warrick Dunn, Founder, Warrick Dunn Charities
Mr. Dikembe Mutombo, Former NBA Star and Humanitarian Senator Johnny Isakson, US Congress
Mr. John Brock, Chairman and CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises
2020 Legacy AwardsHonorary Chair: Mr. Arthur Blank, Owner, Atlanta Falcons and Co-Founder The Home DepotHonorees: Mr. Randall Tanner, Founder, Tanner, Ballew and Maloof
Ms. Jasmine Crowe, Founder and CEO, GoodrDr. Monica Khan, MD, Doctor of Emergency Medicine, Emory University Hospital
2019 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Samuel Johnson, Vice Chair of Accounts, EY Americas Mrs. Stefanie Johnson, Community VolunteerHonorees: Mr. Mark Tipton, Georgia Regional President, Iberia Bank Mr. Ron Stewart, President and CEO, PRGX
2018 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Paul Brown, CEO, Inspire Brands Ms. Lisa Brown, Community VolunteerHonorees: Mr. Jeff Sprecher, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Intercontental Exchange Ms. Kelly Loeffler, CEO of Bakkt and Co-Owner, WNBA Atlanta Dream Mr. Peter Lauer, Managing Partner, PEL Ventures
2017 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Sharron Barton, Steve Bostic, David Clark, William A. Clineburg, Jr., John J.
Honoree: Ms. Janice McKenzie-Crayton, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta 2016 Legacy AwardsEvent Chair: Ms. Mary Laschinger, CEO, VeritivHonorees: Ms. Shan Cooper, EVP, WestRock
2015 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Arthur Blank, Owner, Atlanta Falcons and Co-Founder The Home Depot Ms. Angie Macuga, Community VolunteerHonorees: Ms. Carol Tomé, Executive Vice President, The Home Depot
2014 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Jim Hannan, CEO & President, Georgia-Pacific Mrs. Susan Hannan, treasurer of the board of Komen AtlantaHonorees: Mr. & Mrs. Bernie and Billi Marcus, founders, The Marcus Foundation
2013 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Rodney Bullard, Executive Director, Chick-fil-A Foundation Mrs. Silvette Bullard, Community VolunteerHonorees: Dr. Elizabeth Kiss, President, Agnes Scott College
2012 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Ron Stewart, Co-Founder & Chairman, Flip, LLP Mrs. Jeannie Stewart, Community VolunteerHonorees: Ms. Mary Brock, Co-Owner of the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream
2011 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Jack S. Markwalter Jr., Chair & CEO, Atlantic Trust Mrs. Juanita MarkwalterHonorees: Ms. Renee Glover, Executive Director, Atlanta Housing Authority Mr. Ross Mason, Founder, Healthcare Institute for Neuro- Recovery and Innovation Mr. Lee Shaw, Chairman, Georgia Meth Project
Mrs. Carol Garcia, Community Volunteer
Mrs. Joan Smith, Community Volunteer
Ms. Lisa Borders, President, Atlanta City Council & Senior Vice President,Cousins Properties Inc.Mr. Sam Zamarripa, Managing Partner, Heritage Capital Advisors
Mrs. Buffie Feidler, Community Volunteer
Mr. Sam A. Williams, President, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Kathy Betty, Community Volunteer
Mrs. Evelyn Gibson Lowery, Founder, SCLC/WOMEN Mr. J. Rutherford Seydel, II, Lawson, Davis Pickren & SeydelMrs. Laura Turner Seydel, Chairman, Captain Planet Foundation
Mr. Dennis Cooper, Chairman, RTM Restaurant GroupJustice Robert Benham, Georgia Supreme Court
Manufacturing CompanyMs. Rebecca Paul, President and CEO, Georgia Lottery Dr. Louis Sullivan, President Emeritus, Morehouse School of Medicine
Ms. Glenda Hatchett, “Judge Hatchett”, Columbia Tri-Star TVMs. Ann Cramer, Corporate & Community Relations, IBM Mr. Dominique Wilkins, Former NBA Star, Atlanta Hawks
2010 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Boland T. Jones, Chairman & CEO of PGI Mrs. Andrea Jones, Trustee, The Boland Family FoundationHonorees: Ms. Margaret R. DeFrancisco, President & CEO, Georgia Lottery Mr. Curley M. Dossman, Jr., President, Georgia Pacific Foundation
2009 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Mike D. Garrett, President & CEO of Georgia Power Co. Mrs. Karen Garrett, Community VolunteerHonorees: Ms. Jasmine Guy, Actress and Producer Mr. John G. Rice, Vice Chairman of GE
2008 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Paul Garcia, Chairman of the Board, President & CEO of Global Payments
Honorees: Stephanie & Arthur Blank, Owner & CEO of the Atlanta Falcons
2007 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Rick Smith, CEO, Equifax
Honorary Chair: The Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of AtlantaHonorees: Ms. Sharron Barton, Chief Administrative Officer, Arby’s Restaurant Group
2006 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Mark L. Feidler, President & COO, BellSouth Corporation
Honorees: Dr. Beverly L. Hall, Superintendent, Atlanta Public Schools
2005 Legacy AwardsEvent Co-Chairs: Mr. Garry Betty, Chairman & CEO, EarthLink
Honorary Chair: The Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of AtlantaHonorees: Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Former President & CEO, SCLC
2004 Legacy AwardsEvent Chair: Mr. Derek Smith, Chairman & CEO, ChoicePoint Honorary Chair: The Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of AtlantaHonorees: Ms. Monica Kaufman, WSB-TV
2003 Legacy AwardsEvent Chair: Dr. Jim Bostic, Executive Vice President, Georgia PacificHonorary Chair: The Honorable Shirley Franklin, Mayor of AtlantaHonorees: Mr. Rene Diaz, Chairman, CEO and President, Diaz Wholesale and
2002 Legacy AwardsEvent Chair: Ms. Rebecca Kapustay, CEO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of GeorgiaHonorees: Mr. Roger Kintzel, Publisher, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Legacy Award honors community activists and leaders who have distinguished themselves in their professions and through theircommitment to Atlanta’s children. The Legacy Awards was created in 1995 and has grown from a simple and elegant recognition dinner to
one of the city’s most prestigious evenings.
For more information, please contact:
Michele PearceChief External Relations Officer
404.601.7068 // [email protected]
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