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The Centre for Social Impact (CSI), the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) and the Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia (SIMNA) are proud to present Think Outcomes – a two-day conference focused on the measurement, analysis, evaluation and communication of social outcomes.

KEY FEATURES OF THINK OUTCOMES 2017

Participants at Think Outcomes 2017 will explore best practices in the field of outcomes measurement. They will understand the challenges and opportunities facing their sector and organisation and will gain a deeper understanding of how to lead a cultural shift, communicate change, and bring others along on the journey. They will:

Gain insights into the latest thinking on outcomes measurement from Australian and International experts and learn how to put those principles into practice.

Choose between an Executive stream focusing on C-Suite executives and directors, as well as tactical streams for program directors and other managers.

Learn about the cultural challenges of changing the way organisations measure their effectiveness and the interplay between funding decisions and employee engagement.

Hear from internationally renowned guest speaker Professor Norman Drummond CBE FRSE.

Learn from exemplary case studies and build an action plan for social outcomes in interactive and hands-on workshops.

Attend tailored capacity building workshop sessions designed for those at either the beginner, intermediate or advanced stages of outcomes measurement.

WHO WILL BE THERE

Think Outcomes attracts delegates from small and large non-profits, corporates, all levels of government, and academia.

Policy makers and program directors in federal, state and local government.

Executive leaders and strategic managers in the not-for-profit sector.

Sponsorship Opportunities

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Analysts, academics, researchers and consultants.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPONSORSHIP

This conference is an opportunity for your organisation to profile itself alongside two of the leading social impact organisations in Australia – the Centre for Social Impact and the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth – and a community of practice working to share knowledge and foster outcomes measurement – the Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia.

Convening our conference is Penny Dakin, National Program Director at the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth, Simon Faivel, Chair of the Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia and Professor Kristy Muir, Chief Executive Officer, the Centre for Social Impact.

This is your opportunity to position yourself alongside some of the leading social impact decision makers in the country.

CSI, ARACY and SIMNA communicate with social change agents across multiple channels, engaging with a combined network of 14,000 Twitter and Facebook followers and more than 15,000 loyal followers and members to organisational updates.

We will be promoting Think Outcomes and its supporters across the following channels:

Website: www.thinkoutcomes.net.au

Across partnership websites: www.csi.edu.au, www.simna.com.au, www.aracy.org.au

Email marketing to CSI, SIMNA and ARACY subscriber base of over 15,000 people

Cross promotion at CSI events

Regular news items published at www.thinkoutcomes.net.au

Social Media – using #ThinkOutcomes across @CSIsocialimpact, @ARACYAustralia, @simna_au, as well as Facebook and LinkedIn

Media partnerships

Signage and in-event communications

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SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

Gold Sponsor: $15K + GST

Logo positioning as a Gold Sponsor across our conference promotional channels.

Profile write-up on conference website and in delegate handbook.

Opportunity to be a panel member for one of the conference sessions. (Subject to organising committee approval).

Acknowledgements in the opening and closing comments by MC.

Mentions on outbound social media communications throughout the marketing cycle leading up to conference.

2 x outbound social media mentions during the conference.

6 x full delegate passes to the conference.

Full page colour advertisement in delegate handbook.

Banner placement in main plenary room.

1 x exhibitor table and exhibitor pass

Silver Sponsor: $10K + GST

Logo positioning as a Silver Sponsor across our conference promotional channels.

Profile write-up on website and in delegate handbook.

Mentions on outbound social media communications throughout the marketing cycle leading up to conference.

1 x outbound social media mention during the conference.

4 x full delegate passes to the conference.

Complimentary half page ad in the delegate handbook.

1 x exhibitor table and exhibitor pass

Bronze Sponsor $5K + GST

Logo positioning as a Bronze Sponsor across our conference promotional channels.

Profile write-up on website and in delegate handbook.

2 x full delegate passes to the conference.

Complimentary quarter page ad in the delegate handbook.

1 x exhibitor table and exhibitor pass.

Exhibitor Table $2K + GST

Logo positioning as an Exhibitor across our conference promotional channels.

1 x clothed exhibitor table, chair, and access to power.

1 x full delegate pass to the conference.

Virtual Satchel $500 + GST

The conference website will feature a ‘Virtual Satchel’ through which delegates and the broader public can access Sponsor information flyers. The Virtual Satchel increases your

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visibility as your promotional information will be available during the lead-up to conference and up to one-month after the cessation of the event.

One PDF document (up to two pages) uploaded to the conference website.

Advertisement $150 + GST

One promotional opportunity as part of the marketing correspondence to the host organisations’ databases in the lead up conference. The format and content of the advertisement is subject to organising committee approval.

SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES

Please contact the Centre for Social Impact to discuss sponsorship packages and how they can be tailored to meet your needs.

Contact:

Brendon Smyth

Engagement Director, Centre for Social Impact

P. 02 8936 0924

E. brendon.smyth@unsw.edu.au

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Title: _____________________ Name: _______________________________________

Organisation: _____________________________________________________________

ABN: ____________________________________________________________________

Postal address: ___________________________________________________________

Email: ___________________________________________________________________

Phone: ___________________ Mobile: _______________________________________

Sponsorship Package Confirmation

Gold Sponsor $15K + GST

Silver Sponsor $10K + GST

Bronze Sponsor $5K + GST

Exhibitor $2K + GST

Virtual Satchel $500 + GST

Advertisement $150 + GST

Other. Please specify ________________________________

Sponsorship Acceptance Form

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Signature: ________________________________________________________________

Date: ____________________________________________________________________

Sponsorship Conditions

The Centre for Social Impact (CSI) and Conference Convenors of Think Outcomes 2017; the Conference Organising Committee, reserve the right to accept or reject any application for sponsorship at its absolute and unfettered discretion with the return of any deposit paid.

Company advertisements and satchel inserts are subject to approval from the Conference Organising Committee. All sponsorship / exhibition packages are subject to GST.

Payment Terms – 100% payment required prior to confirmation of sponsorship.

To Confirm Sponsorship

Should you wish to confirm sponsorship, please return the completed Acceptance Form to the Centre for Social Impact at the details below. A Tax Invoice will be forwarded for completion and approval. On receipt of the deposit payment, a confirmation letter will be sent highlighting further information regarding benefits and material deadlines.

Please return this completed form to Amy Rankin at csievents@unsw.edu.au