February 13, 2026
Sponsorship Levels
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The Heroes for Autism Summit presents an excellent opportunity for businesses and organizations to demonstrate their dedication to inclusion and diversity. This event is designed for educators, parents/caregivers, autism service providers, students, and community members who offer services to or otherwise engage with individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Autism Hero Sponsor Exclusive - $10,000 (One Available)
This is the premier partnership opportunity with exclusive naming rights (presented by). This top tier sponsorship reflects a powerful commitment to advancing autism education, inclusion, and family support across the St. Louis region. Your organization will receive maximum brand visibility on all social media platforms, premier recognition, 10 complimentary registrations, spotlight on our website for 1 year, opportunity to share welcome remarks, and a lasting legacy connection to this impactful event.
Presenting Sponsor $ - 6,500
Exclusive naming rights to the lunch - Premier logo placement- Full-page ad in program booklet- Opportunity to introduce keynote speaker- 8 complimentary registrations
Champion Sponsor - $3,500
Prominent logo placement- Recognition in press releases and social media- Half-page ad in program booklet- 6 complimentary registrations
Advocate Sponsor - $1,500
Logo on website, program, and signage- Quarter-page ad in program booklet- Recognition during opening and closing remarks- 4 complimentary registrations
Friend Sponsor - $500
Logo on website and program- Recognition on social media- 2 complimentary registrations
Vendor - $250
Resource fair booth- Logo listed as resource partner- 1 complimentary registration
Recognition Sponsor Recognition Opportunities - $150
Logo on attendee tote bags, lanyards, or notebooks- Sponsorship of breakfast and beverages- Naming rights for breakout session rooms- In-kind donations (printing, catering, AV, supplies, food, refreshments)
Sponsor a Parent - $30
Donate a registration for a parent to attend the Heroes for Autism Summit.
Sponsor an Educator - $65
Donate a registration for an educator to attend the Heroes for Autism Summit.
Sponsor a Student - $15
Donate a registration for a college student to attend the Heroes for Autism Summit.
Non-Profit Vendor - $0
Registration to be a vendor for non-profits.
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March 28, 2026
The Easter Egg Hunt is for children with autism and their families so that they can enjoy a fun time at their own pace hunting for eggs. Sponsors are needed to ensure the event is fun with a variety of activities, prizes, and games.
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April 24, 2026
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting Sponsor - $3,000
Sole named sponsor of the trivia night with signage as such with the first and last rounds sponsorship. Receive 2 entire tables for representatives to participate on event night. Afforded the opportunity to address the participants during the event. Prior to the sponsored round logo and name will be displayed on the projector and/or event program. Will be able to display signs at the event and give away information to participants. Receive special acknowledgments on the Freddie Ford Family Foundation Trivia Night event page, social media, and website.
Gold Sponsor - $1,000
Sponsor for a round of trivia and receive an entire table of representatives to participate on event night. Will be able to display a sign in the event room. Receive special acknowledgments on the Freddie Ford Family Foundation Trivia Night event page, social media and website.
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Silver Sponsor - $500
Sponsor for a round of trivia with 4 seats for representatives to participate at a “Sponsors’ Table” at trivia night and be personally recognized. Prior to the sponsored round logo and name will be displayed on the projector and/or event program.
Refreshment Sponsor - $400
The evening will have complimentary nonalcoholic beverages including water and sodas along with light food and/or desserts. Sponsorship of the refreshments will include premium signage with your name and/or logo. Participants will see your name every time they visit for refreshments!
Round Sponsor - $350
Sponsor a round of trivia and be formally recognized at the event prior to that round, with display of logo on projector and/or event program.
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Table Sponsor - $250
Sponsor a table of participants with table signage as team name.
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Autism Friend - $100
Recognized as friend of the Freddie Ford Family Foundation in event announcements.
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Annual Heroes for Autism 5K
July 18, 2026
Sponsorship Levels
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Diamond Sponsor - $3,000+: All Platinum Sponsor benefits PLUS logo and link on website as well as recognition as Heroes for Autism sponsor on our webpage. Souvenirs will be prepared with your logo. You will also receive up to twenty (20) event souvenirs.
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Platinum Sponsor - $1,000+: All Gold Sponsor benefits PLUS promotional material in participant information bags. Name recognition on the event souvenirs. You will also receive up to ten (10) event souvenirs.
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Gold Sponsor - $750+: All Silver Sponsor benefits PLUS table at event. Recognition as a sponsor on all social media platforms. You will also receive up to seven (7) event souvenirs.
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Silver Sponsor - $500+: All Bronze Sponsor benefits PLUS company logo on printed materials, t-shirts and display of banner (up to 4’ x 6’) provided by company at event. You will also receive up to five (5) event souvenirs.
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Bronze Sponsor - $300+: All Friends of the Run Sponsor benefits PLUS
Company name included on printed promotional material. You will also receive two (2) event souvenirs.
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Friends of the Run - $100+: Your name included on flyers at event, and recognition during event announcements. You will also receive one (1)
event souvenir.
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TBD
Camp Ausome is a summer day camp for children with autism ages 6-11. The Camp is designed to meet to introduce sports and other activities to the children in a fun safe environment with consideration for their needs. Sponsors are needed to meet staffing needs, space rental, as well as games and activities.
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