• Girls on the Run NOVA is in over 190 schools in the Northern Virginia area
• Approximately 3000 girls participate in the program each season
• Over 30% of girls in the program are receiving financial assistance to participate
• Girls participating in the program were found to have a statistically significant increase in their self esteem, eating attitudes and behaviors
• Prevalence of obesity among children 6 to 11 has increased from 6.5% in the 70's to 17% in a recent survey
The Mission: a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living through the power of running
The Method: an active twice a week, 10-week program to develop the whole girl - physical, mental, emotional and social
The Means: your support helps fund and expand the program
Girls on the Run NOVA is actively seeking sponsors to assist in our mission in the community for a mutually beneficial partnership in support of our program. We'd love to talk with you about our program and discuss these and other opportunities for sponsorship and involvement. Please contact Bernadette Saperstein, Community Outreach Liaison at bsaperstein@gotrnova.org
Partner with us to empower girls with a greater sense of self-awareness, a sense of achievement and a foundation in team building to help them become strong, self-sufficient women.
| Sponsor Benefit | Champion's Circle $25,000 & Above |
Olympian $15,000 to $24,999 |
Marathoner $10,000 to $14,999 |
Sprinter $5,000 to $9,999 |
Award Winner $1,000 to $4,9999 |
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| Impact of your investment to GOTR NOVA | Fund 100 girls for the program for a year | Fund program for a year at a local school | Fund program for a season at a local school | Fund curriculum materials for a year at a local school / Sponsor coaches training & supplies | Fund curriculum materials for a season at a local school |
| Prominent recognition of level of sponsorship, company logo on GOTR website and link to company site from GOTR website for the full year | ★ | ||||
| Inclusion on official race finish line banner appearing for two weeks at the race location | ★ | ||||
| Opportunity to have a 6 foot display table on race day in prime location for sampling/display | ★ | ★ | |||
| Press Release announcing sponsorship | ★ | ★ | ★ | ||
| Opportunity to include company info in the race packet (trinkets/materials provided by sponsor) | ★ | ★ | ★ | ||
| Prominent recognition of level of sponsorship, company logo on GOTR website and link to company site from GOTR website for a program season | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | |
| Company name & logo on program t-shirt given to all participants (about 3000 girls) | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | |
| Prominent recognition of level of sponsorship (including company name & logo) in parent & coaches’ e-newsletter, volunteer forms & fliers, and on race day t-shirt (about 6500) | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ |
| Complimentary 5K entries | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Opportunity to provide volunteers for the race | ★ | ★; | ★ | ★ | ★ |
Opportunity to provide in-kind donations to Girls on the Run NOVA. See our Wish List.
Opportunity to provide in-kind donations to the Girls on the Run NOVA 5 K Run. See our 5K Run Wish List.
Opportunity to sponsor/provide volunteers for a water stop