Keynote speaker at Symposium in General Session

Sponsorship: Symposium

Learn how to get involved as a sponsor for the annual Michigan Charter School Symposium. Our 2025 Symposium will be on December 10-11 2025, at the Detroit Marriott Troy. This premier event will gather over 450 influential attendees, including charter school leaders, management company executives, and authorizers, all focused on advancing the charter school movement. As a sponsor, you'll gain unparalleled access to key decision-makers and a unique platform to showcase your commitment to education. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your brand, connect with industry leaders, and make a lasting impact on the future of charter schools. Register today to secure your spot as a sponsor and be part of this transformative event!

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Marketplace Exhibitors (Sold Out)

Contact Sarah to be added to the wait list for a premium table spot in the hallways that connect all of our session rooms, with frequent opportunities to show off your product or service & engage attendees.
Marketplace Exhibitors

General Session Sponsor
(Sold)

Our opening General Session is the starting point for a fantastic conference and engages the highest number of attendees at once.
General Session Sponsor

Thursday General Session Sponsor

Our closing General Session is the finish point for a fantastic conference, and engages the highest number of attendees at once.
Thurs General Session Sponsor

Registration Sponsor
(Sold)

As registration sponsor, you'll receive digital visibility with our conference logistics communications, as well as physical visibility near our registration area day of.
Registration Sponsor

Lunch
(2 available)

As attendees unwind for lunch after their first couple sessions, get key brand visibility alongside our high-quality food selections.
Lunch Sponsor

Trivia Sponsor


Boost your brand visibility by sponsoring our interactive trivia game at the Michigan Charter Schools Symposium—where knowledge meets fun!
Trivia Sponsor

Nametag Sponsor 

Make your brand visible on the name tags of 400+ leading charter school professionals.
Name Tag Sponsor

Photo Booth Sponsor

Show off your company's logo on all printed photo booth selfies as attendees take home these fun memories!

Lanyard Sponsor

Get your organization's logo on every single conference lanyard, ensuring high brand exposure for the duration of the event.
Lanyard Sponsor

MAPSA Social Sponsor
(2 of 5 available)

Join us directly after the event to show off your organization at the networking reception, engaging key charter decision makers over food, drinks & music.
MAPSA Social Sponsor

Breakfast Sponsor
(2 available)

Earn key viewership as attendees prepare for the day over our high-quality food selections.
Breakfast Sponsor

Program Sponsor

Get a full page color advertisement in our chic program guide, earning high  visibility with attendees.
Program Sponsor

Digital MiCSS Sponsor

Get brand visibility on all the digital sponsorship listings.
Program advertisements

Marketplace Exhibitors

$3,000 (Sold Out)
Contact Sarah spaciorek@charterschools.org 
to be added to a waitlist.

  • 6’ skirted table in a high-traffic hallway right in the middle of our conference session area
  • Designated time for participants to visit the Marketplace & chat with you 
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • Complete pre and post-conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Post-conference virtual swag bag to highlight your offerings.
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • Listed in the conference guide passport where attendees can visit your table to collect a stamp from you to enter to win prizes like an Apple watch from MAPSA
  • (2) full conference registrations
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Attendees networking with an exhibitor at Symposium

General Session Sponsor

$12,000 (Sold)

  • Your pop-up signage throughout the general session room and near the stage
  • On-stage recognition. Short (3-sentence) description read by MC while the company name and logo up on the big screen
  • Ability to play a 1-2 minute commercial before the session begins
  • Your company name is listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post-conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (4) full conference registrations
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals (over 2,000 members). You’ll get inside access to key conversations, topics, and issues that charter decision makers face every day - AND you'll be able to use our "Product, Providers, and Service" Space to post information, videos, links, etc., about your promotions, product or service, directly to decision-makers.
Keynote speaker at General Session

Thursday General Session Sponsor

$10,000

  • Your pop-up signage throughout the general session room and near the stage
  • Ability to play a 1-2 minute commercial before session begins
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (4) full conference registrations
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
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Registration Sponsor

$10,000 (Sold)

    • Recognition in the confirmation email and reminder email sent out right before the conference, recognition on the registration web page, and your pop-up signage near the on-site registration area at the conference
    • Opportunity to hand out a flyer or giveaway at registration
    • Your company name is listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
    • A complete pre and post-conference registration list (not including email addresses)
    • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
    • Marketplace exhibit space, including a 6’ skirted table in a high-traffic hallway right in the middle of our conference session area
    • (4) full conference registrations
    • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
    • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Attendees hugging at registration

Lunch Sponsor

$5,000  (2 available)

  • Your pop-up signage throughout the area – will remain up before and after lunch in the hallway
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (2) full conference registrations
  • Ability to showcase your signage with a QR code on each lunch table
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Attendees getting lunch at Symposium

Nametag Sponsor 

$3,500

  • Organization logo is printed on all nametags
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (1) full conference registration
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.

 
Attendees showing off their nametags

Lanyard Sponsor

$3,500

  • Organization logo is printed on all lanyards
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (1) full conference registration
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Attendees posing with their nametags

MAPSA Social Sponsor

$5,000 (2 of 5 available)

    • Your pop-up signage within the reception will be visible throughout the evening
    • Ability to include a scrolling advertisement shown throughout the reception
    • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
    • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
    • (1) full conference registration
    • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
    • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
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Breakfast Sponsor

$5,000

  • Your company logo listed in all marketing emails
  • Your company logo listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage & program guide
  • Your company logo listed as a sponsor on MN event page
  • Your company logo listed as a sponsor on website
  • Your pop-up signage throughout the breakfast area – will remain up before and after breakfast in the hallway
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • 2 full conference registrations
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Symposium Breakfast

Trivia Sponsor

$5,000 (1 Available)  

  • Your logo appears during the trivia game on screens
  • Recognized as a sponsor during a trivia game
  • Your company name is listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage, website & conference communications
  • A complete pre and post-conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the 2025 MAPSA Social, our exclusive conference reception event, giving you prime networking time with our people
  • (1) full conference registration
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
Trivia game winner collecting prize

Program Sponsor

$500-$1500

  • (1 available) Inside cover full page advertisement, 5"x7"  — $1500
  • (3 available) Inner page conference guide full page advertisement, 5"x7" — $500  

  • Company name listed in all marketing emails.
  • Access to pre and post conference registration lists (does not include emails).
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.

 
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Digital MiCSS Sponsor

$500

  • Your company Name Listed as a Bronze sponsor of the event Mastermind Network event page
  • Your company name listed as a Bronze sponsor on the website
  • Your company name listed in all marketing emails as a Bronze sponsor of the event.
  • A complete pre and post conference registration list (not including email addresses)
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
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Photobooth Sponsor

$3,500

  • Organization is highlighted  as sponsor on sign for photo booth
  • Your company name listed in all marketing emails
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on sponsor signage & program guide
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on Mastermind Network event page
  • Your company name listed as a sponsor on website
  • Access to the MI Charter Mastermind Network, our private digital community for charter school professionals, and permission to post promotions.
  • A listing on our "Product, Providers, and Service" Marketplace in Mastermind Network.
  • 1 full conference registration
     
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