Partnership Opportunities

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Advertising, Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities

Partnering with AYP connects your organization with thousands of Seventh-day Adventist young adults from across the United States and around the world. Whether you are looking for young and talented employees, volunteers, or advocates, we are here to support you.

Website Ads

  • 1920x640 banner advertisement OR 1200x900 popup advertisement with link to sponsor’s webpage
  • Popup ads may feature either a video or graphic
  • $300 per page per month OR $1,000 for four pages during the same month
  • Sixth month is free when 5 consecutive months are purchased

Social Media Ads

  • One Facebook feed post & 4 slides or 60 second video on Instagram stories
  • Feed post may consist of graphic, link preview, or video
  • $100 per ad
  • Sixth post free when 5 posts are purchased

Conversation Column Ads

  • 1920x640 banner advertisement on center of column with link to sponsor’s webpage
  • Recognized on caption of post on Instagram and Facebook feeds announcing the column
  • $250 per monthly column
  • Sixth column free when 5 consecutive columns are sponsored

Podcast Ads

  • Two 30 second ads per episode (beginning and middle of episode)
  • $300 for first ad, $200 for second ad OR $400 for both spots by the same sponsor
  • Sixth episodes free when 5 consecutive episodes are sponsored

Please note that all standard booths have been sold and remaining booths are reserved for our convention sponsors. As exhibitors upgrade to higher sponsorship levels, standard booth inventory may become available. To be added to a wait list, please email president@AYP.me.

 

The fourth annual AYP Convention will be July 19-21, 2024, in Houston, Texas, and is expected to be the largest AYP gathering to date. This event will provide organizations to engage with Seventh-day Adventist young professionals eager to get involved in spreading the gospel.

Super Early Rate

Dates: 7/1/23 - 8/31/23
Price: $750

Early Rate

Dates: 9/1/23 - 1/31/24
Price: $775

Standard Rate

Dates: 2/1/24 - 6/30/24
Price: $800

Late Rate

Dates: 7/1/24 - Event
Price: $825

Each booth is 10 ft wide and includes 2 complimentary event tickets. Credit card payments are accepted for a 3.4% fee.

The fourth annual AYP Convention will be July 19-21, 2024, in Houston, Texas, and is expected to be the largest AYP gathering to date. This event will provide organizations to engage with Seventh-day Adventist young professionals eager to get involved in spreading the gospel.

Diamond  Sponsor - $25,000

  • “Co-host” recognition “Adventist Young Professionals & Name of Sponsor Presents” on all promotional and recap materials related to the event
  • Stand-alone series of 4 sponsored breakout sessions
  • Premium double booth space to the AYP Convention
  • 5 Complimentary tickets to the AYP Convention
  • 4 year-round banner ads on AYP.me/Chapters, AYP.me/Groups, AYP.me/Resources, and AYP.me/Apply
  • 12 monthly branded posts on AYP’s Facebook Feed & Instagram Stories
  • Logo on AYP Convention lanyard
  • 4 slots to play branded videos (during each general session)
  • Printed recognition on the event table centerpieces
  • Opportunity to place a branded promotional card at each place setting during Sabbath lunch and dinner 
  • Full width logo across the top back of the event t-shirt
  • 10 minutes during the Sabbath morning session to present about organization
  • Recognition with full-width banner on the convention website 
  • Banner advertisement on 3 issues of the AYP newsletter
  • Recognition on screen rotation between programs
  • Opportunity to distribute branded materials (ex. water bottle, notebook, etc.) to be given to each guest at check-in

Sapphire Sponsor - $10,000

  • Premium booth space 
  • 3 complimentary vendor tickets to the AYP Convention
  • Half width logo across the back of the event t-shirt
  • 8 minutes during the Sabbath morning session to present about organization
  • Opportunity to host a sponsored workshop session
  • Opportunity to play branded video (either during Friday Night or Saturday Night general session)
  • Printed recognition on the event table centerpieces
  • Recognition post on AYP’s Facebook feed & Instagram story
  • Recognition on the event website
  • Banner advertisement on available page of choice for 3 months
  • Banner advertisement on 3 issues of the AYP newsletter
  • Recognition on screen rotation between programs
  • Opportunity to distribute branded materials (ex. water bottle, notebook, etc.) to be given to each guest at check-in

Emerald Sponsor - $5,000

  • Preferred booth space 
  • 2 complimentary vendor tickets to the AYP Convention
  • 1/3rd width logo on the back of the event shirt
  • 5 minutes during the Friday evening or Sabbath evening session to present about organization
  • Verbal recognition during the Sabbath morning session
  • Opportunity to host one (1) sponsored workshop session
  • Printed recognition on the event table centerpieces
  • Recognition post on AYP’s Facebook feed & Instagram story
  • Recognition on the event website
  • Banner advertisement on the convention webpage for 2 months
  • Banner advertisement on 2 issues of the AYP newsletter
  • Recognition on screen rotation between programs
  • Opportunity to distribute branded materials (ex. water bottle, notebook, etc.) to be given to each guest at check-in

Platinum Sponsor - $2,500

  • Preferred booth space 
  • 2 complimentary vendor tickets to the AYP Convention
  • 1/4th width logo on the back of the event shirt
  • Verbal recognition during the Sabbath morning session
  • Printed recognition on the event table centerpieces
  • Recognition post on AYP’s Facebook feed & Instagram story
  • Recognition on the event website
  • Banner advertisement on the convention webpage for 1 month
  • Banner advertisement on 1 issue of the AYP newsletter
  • Recognition on screen rotation between programs

Gold Sponsor - $1,500

  • 1/5th width logo on the back of the event shirt
  • Printed recognition on the event table centerpieces
  • Recognition post on AYP’s Facebook feed & Instagram story
  • Recognition on the event website
  • Recognition on screen rotation between programs
  • Opportunity to add standard booth at 25% discount

At a local level, AYP's chapter sponsorships enable organizations to engage young professionals from a specific chapter. These sponsorships may be purchased for a single month or for a complete year.

Monthly Chapter Sponsorship (Pricing Varies Per Chapter Size)

  1. Recognition as the chapter sponsor on the chapter's website page.
  2. Inclusion on chapter events promotional materials - both on graphics and within captions.
  3. Recognition on post-registration emails sent to event registrants the chapter's events.
  4. Verbal recognition by team members at chapter events during the month.
  5. Social media recognition through a post on AYP’s Facebook feed and Instagram stories.
  6. Distribution of sponsor branded/provided materials (pens, apparel, etc.) on behalf of the sponsor.

Annual Chapter Sponsorship (Pricing Varies Per Chapter Size)

  1. All elements listed above
  2. Recognition on annual calendar of events distributed during hte previous fall.
  3. Eligibility for a 20% discount on booth space for the 2023 convention as well as additional sponsorship opportunities listed at AYP.me/sponsor

Exhibitor/Advertiser Guide

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Sponsorship Overview

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Connect & Partner With Us:

Timothy Kosaka

Timothy Kosaka

Founder & President
president@AYP.me
877-AYP-1844 x701

Adventist Young Professionals is a 501c3 non-profit organization. All donations are 100% tax deductible. (EIN: 86-3899763)
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David Asscherick

David is a speaker/director for Light Bearers and ARISE co-founder and instructor. Since his baptism in 1999, David has traveled the globe preaching and teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ. He and his wife Violeta are the happy parents of two boys, Landon and Jabel.

Keynote Speaker

Benjamin Lundquist, host of Rise & Lead, will headline 2023 AYP Convention.

Benjamin Lundquist is a top motivational speaker and one the leading voices for leadership development and empowerment. He is passionate about helping students and professionals see their worth and value, see themselves as a leader, and see their potential to change the world. The message he shares is motivating, relatable, and highly practical. Audiences are challenged to take extreme ownership of the unique gifts and opportunities they have. He is an international speaker and host of Rise and Lead Podcast which has been downloaded in over 110 countries providing aspiring and experienced leaders of all ages with world-class content and conversation. He frequently speaks at corporate and faith events, universities, and high schools.

Identity in Christ | Breakout Track

April is currently an associate pastor for discipleship at Keene SDA church. She is enrolled in a dual graduate program for Public Health and MDIV chaplaincy. She enjoys working with different ministries that highlight service, hospitality, and life enrichment. 

Her hobbies include traveling, reading, music, and extreme sports. An introvert at heart, she enjoys moments with close friends and in the quiet. Her and her husband, Blake Snyder reside in Burleson, Texas.

Purpose & Calling | Breakout Track

Ann Roda likes to describe her life as one long adventure with God. She began her career as a registered nurse in OB then transitioned into healthcare administration. Then, God unexpectedly redirected her path to the Adventist Theological Seminary, for an MDiv, and into pastoral ministry. She spent 15 years as a church pastor in Marietta, Georgia and Fulton, Maryland. Six years ago, God had another adventure for Ann, and called her back into the health care ministry, serving with Adventist HealthCare as Vice President for Mission and Spiritual Care. 

This position is the perfect combination of both pastoral ministry and health care. Ann is married to Jose Hernandez, a licensed professional counselor. Ann and her husband enjoy hiking, biking, and traveling.

Relationships | Breakout Track

Stephen and Felecia Lee are partners in the mission. They share a mutual passion for young adult ministries and using their talents to share the Gospel online and through speaking engagements. Stephen helps individuals and businesses function more efficiently through time management and productivity techniques. Felecia is a full-time homemaker and also the founder of the New Wives Club. 

In addition to this, she runs a program teaching women of color how to learn principles of faith through natural hair care. They live in New Hampshire and speak in different places on topics related to singleness, courtship, communication, evangelism, and faith.

Spiritual Health | Breakout Track

Shawn is passionate about generations coming together! She grew up in a four-generation family business and knows, from first-hand experience, that when people of all ages work together, everyone wins!

She has a B.S. in marketing from the University of Nebraska and is an award-winning sales and marketing professional. Her professional certifications include being a member of the John Maxwell Team and DISC Behavioral Consultant. Recently she published her first book “Strategies for Generational Inclusion at Work.”

Communities | Breakout Track

Michael Gibson currently serves as the Lead Pastor at the Keene SDA Church where he most previously served for four years as Pastor for Young Adults and lead Elevate, a growing and thriving young adult community in Keene. Michael is married to Melissa and they both enjoy the outdoors, long walks, and traveling to new, unexplored places. 

Most days, when he’s not teaching, preaching or studying, you’ll find him playing disc golf or working on home renovations with Melissa. They recently welcomed their son, Micah Eden, into the world last October and ever since, life has taken on a whole new meaning. Above all, Michael and Melissa have a passion for discipleship and telling others about the incredible God they serve. For them, the gospel boils down to loving God and loving people.