NEXT GENERATION LEADERS FORUM 2015 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CANADA Since 1919, Junior Achievement (JA) has been the world’s largest not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating young people about business. With locations in 123 countries worldwide, JA brings a global view of business to local communities. Junior Achievement of Canada is a notfor-profit, charitable organization with the mission to inspire and prepare young students to succeed in the global economy. Junior Achievement provides students with opportunities to learn financial literacy, prepare for the workplace, and develop their entrepreneurial skills free of charge. For nearly sixty years, Junior Achievement of Canada has been teaching students the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that have aided in their success as individuals, contributing citizens, and leaders in business and other sectors of the community. Junior Achievement of Canada has evolved into an organization currently comprised of 15 Charters with over 14,000 volunteers. Since its inception, Junior Achievement has served over four million students. Achievers: Spend less. Achievers are 3x more likey to spend less than they earn. Achievers: Save more. Borrow less. Achievers save more, borrow less and do better financially than the average Canadian. They are more self-reliant, put a lower burden on the social safety net and they prepare more effectively for their retirement. Achievers are: Better prepared. Over 75% of Achievers believe Junior Achievement programs have a significant impact in developing their financial literacy skills, decision making skills and analytic capabilities. Our Mission: To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. COMING TO PETERBOROUGH THIS SUMMER On August 10-14, 2015 Junior Achievement will welcome over 150 global youth business leaders to the annual Next Generation Leaders Forum at Trent University in Peterborough, ON. These future business leaders from across the globe will connect with leading experts from business schools and industry during a unique once in a lifetime opportunity. Since 1969, 6,750 students from around the world have attended. Next Generation Leaders attendees are individually selected as top performers in the Junior Achievement Company Program, chosen to attend for their high potential and the opportunity to advance their career. These students are planning to embark on their post-secondary ambitions with specific interest in business-related careers. The Next Generation Leaders experience is a unique blend of personal growth, practical experience and confidence building. Delegates face real business challenges and develop strategies in collaboration with their global peers, university faculty and industry volunteers. Having developed success skills that are essential to making their dreams a reality, delegates return to their schools and communities with a new perspective on what is possible. Innovation is the economic engine that will drive prosperity in Canada and around the world. In today’s complex and fast-moving economy, leaders must be more productive and everyone needs to think more creatively and be more entrepreneurial. The Next Generation Leaders Forum will challenge youth from around the world to use their innovative spirit and knowledge to solve real business challenges. The experience will allow tomorrow’s leaders to gain real-life understanding of the power of innovation, and the inspiration to realize their potential. 2015 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Corporate and individual sponsors make it possible for over 150 youth from around the world to attend and exchange insights and perspectives. There are a number of ways for you and your organization to participate in shaping the future of our Next Generation Leaders as a Sponsor. BUSINESS CHALLENGE LEAD SPONSOR $20,000 The Business Challenge is a central part of the Next Generation Leaders Forum. During this challenge students are divided into teams and with the support of mentors, are tasked with a business problem, which is provided by the sponsor. Over the 5 day forum, students act as a ‘think tank’ to develop different industry solutions to the problem. On the final day, students present their ideas to a panel of executives and a winning team is selected. GALA SPONSOR $10,000 The gala is a celebration at the end of the Next Generation Leaders Forum. Delegates celebrate their experience and receive their awards. The Gala offers a final opportunity for a closing ceremony with a guest speaker. LIGHTNING ROUND SPONSOR$2,500 While attending NGL Forum, the delegates receive the opportunity to hear from industry professionals in a TedX style presentation. Each speaker has the opportunity to share their story, their ideas and their insight. These sessions are available to be led by a speaker from sponsors and allow brands to be showcased daily at forum. OBSTACLE COURSE SPONSOR$5,000 This is a “Tough Mudder” type obstacle course that will allow students to learn about leadership and team building skills. It’s one of the first activities the students participate in, allowing you to have a direct impact on how they begin their NGL experience. *In-Kind Opportunities and customized packages are available, contact us to get involved with the Next Generation Leaders Forum* FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SPONSORING THE NEXT GENERATION LEADERS FORUM, PLEASE CONTACT: Nikolas Tsirgielis National Manager, Corporate Partnerships 416-622-4602 ext. 242 [email protected] Sarah Hull National, Fundraising Manager 416-622-4602 ext. 241 [email protected] BENEFITS OF SPONSORING NEXT GENERATION LEADERS FORUM Logo Recognition on signage Guest Speaking Opportunity during NGL E-blast to all Next Generation Leaders Forum Participants Social Media Recognition at NGL Featured on Next Generational Leaders Forum App Media Alert about participation at Next Generation Leaders Forum Brand exposure to the Next Generation Leaders Running a workshop during NGL Being a judge for the “Ultimate Business Challenge” Branding on Passport & Welcome Kit Swag Sharing ( Sponsor can provide items that will be designated for use during NGL) FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SPONSORING THE NEXT GENERATION LEADERS FORUM, PLEASE CONTACT: Nikolas Tsirgielis National Manager, Corporate Partnerships 416-622-4602 ext. 242 [email protected] Sarah Hull National, Fundraising Manager 416-622-4602 ext. 241 [email protected]
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