Gatlinburg, TN 37738
The Southeast Regional Conference has served as the premier regional learning opportunity for more than 60 years. Today it offers high-quality learning at an affordable price for United Way professionals with engaging deep dives, learning labs, best practice sharing and networking opportunities. Join us in beautiful Gatlinburg, TN!
Conference Learning Objectives
- Equip and train UW leaders through information sharing and exposure to proven practices and innovative solutions that improve organizational strength, increase revenue investment, and ensure measurable community impact that leads to stronger communities.
- Create meaningful networking opportunities for increased collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Share resources and supports that produce successful strategies and long-term change in education, financial stabiility, and healthy living.
- Inspire attendees to embrace a shift in thinking from United Way as a fundraiser to United Way as a cause worthy of investment today and tomorrow.
Conference Reach: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Anticipated Attendance: 300+
Benefits of Sponsorships:
- Opportunity to strengthen your current business relationships and expand your reach;
- Affirm that your partnership is relevant to United Way’s progressive and impactful work;
- Achieve loyalty with conference participants; and
- Provide affordable training to all United Way leaders and staff, regardless of employee size or training budget
All sponsors will have these opportunities:
- Networking events for relationship building
- Welcome Reception participation
- Meals and breaks provided
- One exhibitor space to include a table, table cover, chairs, and Wi-Fi.
Please note all sponsorships are tax-deductible.
Direct questions regarding in-kind sponsorships to Becky Booker - bbooker@unitedwaysal.org.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
PLATINUM SPONSOR - $10,000
- Exclusive sponsorship of one of the keynote speakers.
- Opportunity to introduce speaker and share about your company's product/service offered.
- Logo recognition on website, conference program, marketing materials and event signage, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
WELCOME RECEPTION - $7,500
- Exclusive recognition of contribution during Welcome Reception
- Brief speaking opportunity during Welcome Reception
- Prominent logo placement on General Session presentation screen
- Logo placement on website, conference program guide and event signage
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
GOLD SPONSOR - $5,000
- Opportunity to speak briefly at one general session.
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
SILVER SPONSOR - $2,500
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference Welcome Packet sponsor. Label will be placed on every bag offered conference registrant.
- Conference registration paid for one employee/representative from your organization.
BRONZE SPONSOR - $1,000
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide.
- Conference registration paid for one employee/representative from your organization.

The Southeast Regional Conference (SERC) has served as the United Way premier regional learning opportunity for more than 60 years. Engaging workshops, inspirational keynote speakers, and innovation knowledge exchange provides participants with multiple avenues for learning and networking.
The Southeast Regional Conference has served as the premier regional learning opportunity for more than 60 years. Today it offers high-quality learning at an affordable price for United Way professionals with engaging deep dives, learning labs, best practice sharing and networking opportunities. Join us in beautiful Gatlinburg, TN!
Conference Learning Objectives
- Equip and train UW leaders through information sharing and exposure to proven practices and innovative solutions that improve organizational strength, increase revenue investment, and ensure measurable community impact that leads to stronger communities.
- Create meaningful networking opportunities for increased collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Share resources and supports that produce successful strategies and long-term change in education, financial stabiility, and healthy living.
- Inspire attendees to embrace a shift in thinking from United Way as a fundraiser to United Way as a cause worthy of investment today and tomorrow.
Conference Reach: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Anticipated Attendance: 300+
Benefits of Sponsorships:
- Opportunity to strengthen your current business relationships and expand your reach;
- Affirm that your partnership is relevant to United Way’s progressive and impactful work;
- Achieve loyalty with conference participants; and
- Provide affordable training to all United Way leaders and staff, regardless of employee size or training budget
All sponsors will have these opportunities:
- Networking events for relationship building
- Welcome Reception participation
- Meals and breaks provided
- One exhibitor space to include a table, table cover, chairs, and Wi-Fi.
Please note all sponsorships are tax-deductible.
Direct questions regarding in-kind sponsorships to Becky Booker - bbooker@unitedwaysal.org.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
PLATINUM SPONSOR - $10,000
- Exclusive sponsorship of one of the keynote speakers.
- Opportunity to introduce speaker and share about your company's product/service offered.
- Logo recognition on website, conference program, marketing materials and event signage, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
WELCOME RECEPTION - $7,500
- Exclusive recognition of contribution during Welcome Reception
- Brief speaking opportunity during Welcome Reception
- Prominent logo placement on General Session presentation screen
- Logo placement on website, conference program guide and event signage
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
GOLD SPONSOR - $5,000
- Opportunity to speak briefly at one general session.
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference registration paid for two employees/representatives from your organization.
SILVER SPONSOR - $2,500
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide, as well as slides during keynote presentation(s).
- Conference Welcome Packet sponsor. Label will be placed on every bag offered conference registrant.
- Conference registration paid for one employee/representative from your organization.
BRONZE SPONSOR - $1,000
- Logo recognition on marketing materials and program guide.
- Conference registration paid for one employee/representative from your organization.