Sponsors and
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Event Overview
Cardboard for Kitty is a creative and community-driven event designed to support RedHead Strays and Brilliant Labs. Teams gather to design and build model cardboard homes for cats, fostering creativity and teamwork.
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This year's event will take place on Nov 09, 2024, at Market Square Atrium, Saint John, NB.
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2018: Raised over $4,500 with 20 teams participating. 2019: Increased to 25 teams, raising $4,850.
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Each year, hundreds of community members show up to cheer on the teams, demonstrating strong community support and engagement. This event not only raises significant funds for two important causes but also brings the community together in a unique and enjoyable way.
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Cardboard For Kitty is a fun event that resonates with families, teachers, and students. It inspires the builder, crafter, and engineer in all of us. Individuals, families, and companies have found Cardboard For Kitty to be an event that reaches demographics of all ages.
Fundraiser Supplies Needed
Your organization can help by donating:
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Cardboard
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T-shirts
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Craft materials (paint, markers, brushes, decorative stickers)
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Building supplies (duct tape, box cutters, scissors, hot glue and glue guns)
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Cat toys
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Faux plants
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Fabric/materials for decorating
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Technology for Smart Home category (automation kits for water/food, sensors, microcontrollers such as b.Board, Arduino or Raspberry Pi)
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Volunteers (to help youth and teams code their Smart Home cat-tech and provide general event support and setup)
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Your gift of premium pet food, vouchers for pet grooming or veterinary services, or cat care packages can help raise much needed funds.
Other draws or give aways may include, a night-out package (restaurant, accommodation or entertainment); or a Family Fun Night give away.
Healthy Happy Home CAT-egory
Healthy Happy Home CAT-egory: This CAT-egory focuses on creating a comfortable and joyful living space for cats. Teams design and build homes that prioritize the well-being and happiness of the cats, incorporating elements like cozy sleeping areas, interactive play zones, and feeding stations.
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Ideal Sponsors: Pet food companies, veterinary clinics, pet grooming services, or any business focused on pet health and wellness.
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CAT-egory Winning Team will be awarded a branded title sponsor trophy. Second and third place teams receive a certificate of honorable mention.
Smart Home CAT-egory
This CAT-egory highlights innovation and technology in cat care. Teams create high-tech homes with automated features for feeding, watering, and monitoring the cats.
This CAT-egory encourages the integration of smart home technology to enhance the convenience and quality of care for pets.
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Ideal Sponsors: Tech companies, innovation hubs, electronics retailers, or businesses specializing in smart home technology.
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CAT-egory Winning Team will be awarded a branded title sponsor trophy. Second and third place teams receive a certificate of honorable mention.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
$500
Kitten Sponsorship Package
Becoming a sponsor for Cardboard for Kitty offers your company excellent exposure and community engagement opportunities. As a sponsor, your company logo will be featured on volunteer t-shirts, the event website, signage, and marketing materials. You'll receive verbal acknowledgment during the event and a dedicated social media post announcing your sponsorship. Additionally, you'll have a designated area to advertise and engage with spectators and teams at the event. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your support for the community and connect with a wide audience.
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Company Logo on volunteer T-shirts, website, signage and marketing materials. ​
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Verbal acknowledgement at event
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Social media post announcement about sponsorship​
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Area to advertise and engage with spectators and teams at the event
$1250
Purr-fect Partner Package
As a sponsor for Cardboard for Kitty, your company will enjoy significant visibility and engagement opportunities. Your company logo will be prominently displayed on volunteer t-shirts, signage, marketing materials, and the event website. You will receive verbal acknowledgment during the event and a dedicated social media post announcing your sponsorship, along with mentions in all related social media posts.
Additionally, you will have a medium-sized area to advertise and connect with participants and spectators at the event. This sponsorship provides a valuable platform to highlight your business and demonstrate your support for the community.
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Verbal acknowledgement at event.
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Social media post announcement
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Mentions in all social media posts.
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Medium area to advertise at event
$2500
CAT-egory Title Sponsors
Becoming a CAT-egory title sponsor for either the Healthy Happy Home or Smart Home at Cardboard for Kitty offers an excellent opportunity for businesses to gain significant visibility and demonstrate their commitment to community engagement. As a title sponsor, your company will receive the following benefits
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Company logo prominently displayed on volunteer t-shirts, signage, marketing materials, and the event website.
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Verbal acknowledgment at the event.
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Social media post announcement highlighting the sponsorship.
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Mentions in all social media posts related to the event.
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Large area to promote your business at the event.
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Opportunity to address the teams and spectators at the event about your business and the event.
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In-Kind Donations
Gifting Package
This package is exclusively for sponsors who made In-kind donations
Company logo displayed on volunteer-t-shirts, signage, marketing materials and website
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Verbal acknowledgment at event​
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social media post announcement​
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mentioned in all social media posts
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​table to showcase more products​
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In-Kind donations will be Integrated into the event