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2025 Mighty Giveback Sponsor Kit

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Mental health is about more than a diagnosis—it’s the foundation for a strong, thriving community. It shapes every part of our lives, from providing a safe place to call home to receiving crisis response, therapy, targeted care, and the resources needed to heal and grow.For the second year in a row, The Mighty Giveback is harnessing the power of live music to drive lasting impact for mental health. This isn’t just a concert—it’s a powerful night of music with a mission. Every ticket purchased, every donation made, and every voice raised helps fund critical mental health services and programs that bring hope, stability, and connection to those who need it most.inYouth aged 6-17 experience mental illness each year. For US adults, 1 in 5 are affected.Let’s Band Together. Live United.Partner today. Stand with us. Amplify your impact. National Alliance on Mental Illness1 6

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In 24 years, Band Together and partners have raised $14.1 million, impacted 155+ nonprofits, and reached over 72,000 concert goers through the power of live music. The Mighty Giveback is the Southeast's largest benefit concert. live music is our microphone for change NAMI Wake County is tackling the youth mental health crisis through a landmark partnership with the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), delivering evidence-based programming for students, families, and educators. Innovative peer-led education, storytelling, support, and advocacy will equip young people—and their caregivers—with tools to recognize warning signs, reduce stigma, seek help early, and foster long-term mental well-being.Boys & Girls Clubs of Durham and Orange Counties will implement innovative and trauma-informed 'Healing Through Arts' groups and therapeutic arts embedded into daily programming, via a partnership with StandUp-SpeakOut of NC.Shining Light in Darkness provides support for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence with trauma-informed care, Healing Circles, and culturally affirming services that foster healing and self-reclamation.El Futuro's bilingual, culturally responsive mental health care brings support for Latine families facing trauma from immigration, discrimination, and economic hardship, with demand growing every day.CRITICAL WORK FOR OUR COMMUNITY THAT YOU WILL HELP FUND:OUR 2025 IMPACT PARTNERS:learn moreFoundation of Hope funds groundbreaking research to better understand and treat mental illness. By supporting early-stage scientific studies that often lack traditional funding, the organization fills a critical gap in the research pipeline and helps accelerate discoveries that improve lives worldwide.bandtogethernc.org/2025-impact-partners

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Unlock the ultimate Mighty Giveback experience with your VIP package, curated for you by 30+ of the city's best volunteers.• Access to an exclusive VIP area—your own private oasis in the crowd• Best-in-the-house viewing for the show you won’t want to miss• Mouthwatering dishes from top local chefs + favorite food trucks• Craft beer, fine wine, and hand-poured cocktails featuring Social House Vodka & Cook’s Mill Whiskey• One-of-a-kind live art + an electric silent auction• Fun games, activities, and surprises all night longExperience the connection, purpose, and magic up close. party for thepurpose

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Join 1,500+ Triangle business leaders, trailblazers, innovators, & community connectors for a one-of-a-kind concert experience and opportunity to reach thousands of locals.In addition to 5,000+ concert-goers the night of the show and 100+ volunteers, your partnership allows you to reach tens of thousands of people through Band Together and United Way of the Greater Triangle's combined channels. 23.1K11.7K8.7KMULTIPLIED BY OUR NONPROFIT IMPACT PARTNERS5.5K10.3KReach YOURPEOPLE

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Before we celebrate 25 years of Band Together in 2026, we’re taking it back to where it all started—with a retro-style community concert and VIP block party in the heart of downtown. This year’s show is a celebration of our roots: open-air, high-energy, and full of the VIP vibes, hospitality, and purpose-driven fun you know and love.

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amplify YOUVIP CONCERT TICKETSONSTAGE REPfor check presentationLOGO on PARTY PERIMETER SignageEMCEE SHOUTOUTin VenueLOGO VISIBILITYat VIP partyLOGO PLACEMENTon Main Stage ScreenSOCIAL MEDIA 36 20 16 12 8 6 4/2 PROMINENT PROMINENT LARGE LARGE MEDIUM MEDIUM 2+ 2+ "THANK YOU" "THANK YOU" CO-BRANDED CO-BRANDED GROUP POST GROUP POST"THANK YOU" "THANK YOU". "THANK YOU"$50K $25K $15K $10K $7.5K $5K$2.5K/$1KCUSTOMPROMOTERPRODUCTIONVIP PARTYSILENTAUCTIONMANAGERROCKSTARBANDCUSTOMIn addition to the above, all VIP Partnership packages include your logo and link on our website, all-inclusive beer, wine, spirits and fabulous food by area chefs, a private VIP party, Silent Auction and Artist's Village access, & premier concert viewing area. YES!LET'S GET CREATIVENOTHING BUT POSSIBILITY!IN A WAY THAT IS PURPOSEFUL FOR YOUSO MANY IDEAS!...AND THEN SOMEOPTIONS ARE LIMITLESSLet's work together to create a custom partnership package that brings value for you. your employees, and your brand. OPPORTUNITY DEDICATED PROMINENT LARGE MEDIUM MEDIUM SMALL SMALL MESSAGE

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