2021 NCFR Conference Sponsorships
Make sure your organization gets the key recognition that NCFR conference sponsorships provide!
Find details below about each sponsorship opportunity — including specs and deadlines — and complete the advertising and sponsorship form below:
2021 Conference Sponsorship & Advertising Form
Questions? Ginnie O'Neill | 763-231-2892 | [email protected]
2021 NCFR Conference Sponsorship Summary
Sessions & Workshops
- Conference Host
- Poster Sessions Sponsor, $3,000 (1) — OPEN
- Plenary Sessions
- Wednesday Plenary, presenter Andrea G. Hunter — FILLED — University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Thursday Plenary, presenter Patrica Matthews-Juarez — FILLED — Texas Tech University Human Development and Family Sciences
- Friday Plenary, presenter Camara P. Jones — OPEN
- Thursday Special Session
- Led by Suzanne Randolph Cunningham with plenary presenters Hunter, Matthews-Jaurez, and Jones— FILLED — Lamar University Department of Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services
- TCRM Sponsor — FILLED — Journal of Family Theory & Review
- Exposure at 8 Theory Construction and Research Methodology Sessions, plus a reception
- Students and New Professionals Sponsor — FILLED — MAXQDA
- Exposure at 3 sessions for students and new professionals
Receptions
- President's Reception — FILLED — Wiley
- Newcomers Welcome Sponsor, $2,000 (1)
- CFLE Reception Major Sponsor, $1,000 (1)
- CFLE Reception Gold Sponsor, $250 (open)
- CFLE Reception Silver Sponsor, $100 (open)
- University Reception Event Participation, $250
Services & Amenities
- Accessibility Sponsor (captioning) — FILLED — Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota
Sponsorship Details
Plenary Session Sponsor, $2,500 (1)
Plenary sessions are the most-featured sessions of the conference. See plenary presenter information.
Wednesday, Nov. 3 — Andrea G. Hunter, Ph.D. — The Shadow of Suns: Paradigmatic Rifts and the Theoretical Legacies of the Black Struggle in Family Science — FILLED — University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Thursday, Nov. 4 — Patricia Matthews-Juarez, Ph.D. — Emerging Shapes of Families: The Challenge Toward Family and Social Equity — FILLED — Texas Tech University Human Development and Family Sciences
Friday, Nov. 5 — Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. — Four Allegories: Tools for Naming Racism and Moving to Action
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Your Advertising Pieces (distributed by NCFR): half-page ad in conference program
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at plenary session
Thursday Special Session — FILLED — Lamar University Department of Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services
Racial, Ethnic, & Cultural Influences on Black Mental Health during COVID-19
Panel led by Suzanne Randolph Cunningham, Ph.D., with plenary presenters Hunter, Matthews-Jaurez, and Jones. Read full abstract.
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Your Advertising Pieces (distributed by NCFR): half-page ad in conference program
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at plenary session
Poster Sessions Sponsor, $3,000 (1)
Posters will be available online to view throughout the week beginning on Monday, Nov. 1. Times for poster discussions will be set at a later date.
As our poster sessions sponsor, you'll put your organization squarely in front of the several hundred poster presenters and student and professional attendees browsing and discussing poster content throughout the conference!
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
TCRM Sponsor — FILLED — Journal of Family Theory & Review
Support the Theory Construction and Research Methodology (TCRM) Workshop by sponsoring their 8 sessions. This year, all TCRM sessions are open to all NCFR conference attendees, and is included free with conference registration. Sessions include 4 workshops, 5 paper sessions, a dialogue session, and a special session.
The TCRM special session this year is titled "Integration of Diversity Into Family Theory and Research," a panel session with Bethany Letiecq, Ph.D.; Richard Lee, Ph.D.; Riché Daniel Barnes, Ph.D.; and Melissa Alcaraz, Ph.D.
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at TCRM special session
Newcomers Welcome Sponsor, $2,000 (1)
First-time conference attendees gather at this Wednesday reception to learn more about the conference and NCFR opportunities, and meet fellow newcomers. The 2021 Newcomers Welcome is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2 from 4 to 5 p.m. CT.
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at Newcomers Welcome
Students and New Professionals (SNP) Sponsor — FILLED — MAXQDA - The Art of Data Analysis
Support programming for Students and New Professionals at the conference! 3 sessions are planned this year specifically with the interests of students or new professionals in mind.
- Recognition by NCFR: name in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with all SNP-planned sessions and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at SNP session of choice
CFLE Reception Major Sponsor, $1,000 (1)
Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs) gather to network and recognize the achievements of CFLE colleagues and the CFLE program. The 2021 CFLE Reception is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. CT.
- Recognition by NCFR: name in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform with session and sponsor listings, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Your Advertising Pieces (distributed by NCFR): half-page ad in CFLE Network; half-page ad in CFLE Reception program
- Podium Acknowledgements: sponsor representative receives podium greeting time at CFLE Reception
CFLE Reception Sponsors, $250 (Gold) and $100 (Silver), open number
Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs) gather to network and recognize the achievements of CFLE colleagues and the CFLE program. The 2021 CFLE Reception is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. CT.
Find the two CFLE Reception Supporter levels — Gold, $250 and Silver, $100 — on the sponsorship signup form. Fill out and send the form back to NCFR at [email protected] along with a logo or photo (.eps or .ai file, or other large/high-resolution image file) you would like used to represent your organization or you as an individual.
CFLE Reception Supporter recognition:
- Recognition by NCFR: name on NCFR website/conference platform with session listing and in CFLE Network newsletter; name and logo in CFLE Reception program
Accessibility Sponsor (Captions) — FILLED — Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota
NCFR strives to make the conference experience and content more accessible to all attendees. NCFR will offer live on-screen captioning for its three plenary sessions at the 2021 conference, provided by a captionist with expertise in captioning academic content.
- Recognition by NCFR: name/logo/link in NCFR and conference emails, on NCFR website/conference platform, in NCFR Report and conference program, in social media leading up to conference
- Podium Acknowledgements: conference program chair thanks sponsor at beginning of three plenary sessions
To be included in the conference promotions, your agreement and full payment must be received by Oct. 8, 2021.
