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"Encouraged by her collectors nationwide and a
personal desire to use her lifes work to narrate the
historical rebuilding of her state, H.C. Porters focus
has shifted to documenting the amazing strength,
resiliency, and hope of Mississippians as they rebuild
their lives after this incalculable disaster"

BENEFITS of Corporate SPONSORSHIP
By sponsoring the exhibition BACKYARDS & BEYOND: Mississippians and Their Stories
- The First Year After Hurricane Katrina, your organization will experience an innovative means of meeting its philanthropic, marketing, public relations, and community outreach goals. We are offering sponsorship opportunities for small and large corporations. Exhibition sponsors will receive prominent visibility among a large and diverse audience through print, radio, television, web advertising, news releases, publications, and signage. We will work with your company to assure a benefits package that meets your companys needs. This exciting, important Exhibition will garner attention on every level
local, regional, and national.
Why Sponsor?
Sponsorship is good for business
Your Business!
Tie your product and mission to one of the largest Visual Exhibitions representing Mississippians ever to be mounted.
Communicate a message of your community involvement by helping to create a venue through which Mississippians can tell their stories to the rest of the world for decades to come.
Position your organization as a devoted supporter of the arts
Create a lasting impact this exhibition holds tremendous historical significance, both for Mississippi and our Nation.
Position your organization as an industry leader / this Exhibit will provide a long-term venue sustaining the awareness for ongoing fundraising and volunteerism needed to help rebuild Mississippis Gulf Coast
Provide a meaningful experience for your intended audience
Exclusive and Shared Sponsorship opportunities are available.
Here is a sample of the recognition your company will receive: *
- Title wall credit on the entrance to the Exhibition
- Logo recognition and sponsor statement in the Exhibition catalogue
- Corporate acquisition of an original H.C. Porter painting featured in the Exhibition
- Logo and link on the H.C. Porter /Backyards and Beyond website
- Logo and name recognition in direct mail and marketing materials.
- Logo and sponsor statement in press kits.
- Visibility on event invitations
- Exclusive invitation and program participation at pre-show opening events
- VIP Exhibition passes
- Recognition in 160 plus page Hardback Exhibition Art Book
* benefits vary depending on level of sponsorship
LEVELS of Corporate SPONSORSHIP
There are also opportunities for your corporation to provide valuable
in-kind support by donating gifts or services.
For more information on Sponsorship opportunities and In-Kind Donations please contact Karole Sessums, Director of Development, at
hcporter@hcporter.com or (601) 661-9444.
For a list of our current corporate and in-kind sponsors, click here.
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