2027 MLK Sponsorship Opportunities
Wear the Movement
Official Conference Apparel Sponsor
$40,000 (one available)
- Co-branded logo prominently displayed on the official 2027 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights (MLK) Conference apparel, alongside the MLK Conference logo
- Sponsor recognition at distribution station
- Prominent logo on conference sponsor signage and digital displays
- Mobile app recognition with logo, including website link, description and contact information
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Recognition on general session sponsor-acknowledgment slides
- Complimentary conference registration for up to eight guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards, with premium seating.
Keeping You Connected
Official Wi-Fi Sponsor
$30,000 (one available)
- Wi-Fi landing/splash page with sponsor logo and message displayed when attendees connect, with a clickable link to the sponsor’s website
- Custom Wi-Fi credentials with a sponsor-branded network password
- Mobile app recognition with logo, including website link, description and contact information
- One mobile app push notification with sponsor-recognition message: “The 2027 MLK Conference Wi-Fi is proudly sponsored by [Org Name].”
- Sponsor recognition on signage near registration, in high-traffic meeting areas, or on digital displays
- Logo on general session sponsor-recognition slides shown before sessions or during breaks
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Sponsor acknowledgment in the Know Before You Go email, alongside Wi-Fi access information
- Complimentary conference registration for up to six guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards, with premium seating.
Presenting Sponsor
$25,000 each
(four available)
- Sponsorship of one award
- A 30-second commercial and pre-recorded message by sponsor shared during the MLK Conference
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Custom pamphlet or flyer designed by sponsor that will be distributed to every participant
- Complimentary event registration for up to five guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards, with premium seating.
Legacy Sponsor
$20,000 each
(four available)
- A 30-second commercial by sponsor shared during the MLK Conference
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Custom pamphlet or flyer designed by sponsor that will be distributed to every participant
- Complimentary conference registration for up to four guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards, with premium seating.
Carry the Movement Forward
Official Swag Bag Sponsor
$15,000 (one available)
- Prominent, co-branded logo placement on the MLK Conference bag, alongside the conference logo
- Sponsor-provided branded insert or promotional item included in each bag
- Mobile app recognition with logo, including website link, description and contact information
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Logo included on sponsor signage and digital displays throughout the conference
- Logo on general session sponsor-recognition slides
- Inclusion in the post-event thank-you communication or sponsor recap
- Complimentary conference registration for up to three guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards, with premium seating.
Solidarity Sponsor
$10,000 each (eight available)
- An onscreen logo acknowledgment of sponsor during the event
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Mobile app recognition with logo, including website link, description and contact information
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Custom pamphlet or flyer designed by sponsor that will be distributed to every participant
- Complimentary conference registration for up to three guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards.
Community Sponsor
$7,500 each (eight available)
- Logo on the conference registration site and the AFL-CIO microsite, linked to sponsor’s website
- Sponsor’s logo featured in event email communications, linked to sponsor’s website
- Mobile app recognition with logo, including website link, description and contact information
- Custom pamphlet or flyer designed by sponsor that will be distributed to every participant
- Complimentary conference registration for up to two guests. NOTE: Your complimentary conference registrations include tickets for the MLK Conference Gala and Awards