2016-17 Colorado Soccer PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WWW.COLORADOSOCCER.ORG
Who is Colorado Soccer? Colorado Soccer Association is the governing body for youth and adult soccer in Colorado.
MISSION AND VISION Colorado Soccer Association (CSA) is a non-profit educational and service organization, oversees Colorado Soccer, benefits players and members, advances and honors the game by providing critical infrastructure and promoting sportsmanship and fair play in a safe and enjoyable environment.
Our Relationships Colorado Soccer Association works with many organizations in various capacities to add value to our members.
OUR MEMBERS 75,000+ Registered Members 3,000 Adults (Ages 19 and up) 65,000 Youth (Ages 4-18) 4,000 Coaches 2,500 Referees
Our Clubs Colorado Soccer Association is home to more than 65 clubs across the state.
OUR LEAGUES 1,300 Advanced Youth Teams 1,000 Developmental Youth Teams Co-Ed Adult Teams Men s Over 35 Teams 25 Hispanic Men s Teams 30 Women s Teams
Leagues League Opportunities Mountain Region League: From Steamboat to Durango, the newly-rebranded Mountain Region is comprised of clubs along the Western Slope, and Southwestern Colorado. Currently, CSA there is a title sponsor for the league, however, levels and partnerships are still considered for the following levels: Title Sponsor Logo placement on Mountain Region webpage Logo provided to any Mountain Region team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Mountain Region clubs for promotional purposes Logo placement on all Mountain Region League communications to the public Premier Division Logo placement on Premier Division Schedules and Standings webpage Logo provided to any team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Mountain Region clubs for promotional purposes Developmental Division Logo placement on Developmental Division Schedules and Standings webpage Logo provided to any team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Mountain Region clubs for promotional purposes Southwest Division Logo placement on Southwest Division Schedules and Standings webpage Logo provided to any team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Mountain Region clubs for promotional purposes
Leagues League Opportunities Front Range League: Located along the Front Range, this league offers three levels of recreational youth soccer, and is primarily focused on grassroots soccer to encourage a love of the game, and advancement to the competitive leagues. The majority of our youth players fall within the Front Range League. Exposure to new soccer families is maximized in this league. Title Sponsor Logo placement on Front Range League webpage and all subsequent pages for Front Range League Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Front Range League team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Front Range League clubs for promotional purposes Logo placement on all Front Range League communications to the public Classic Division Logo placement on Classic Division Schedules and Standings webpage Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Classic Division team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Front Range League clubs for promotional purposes Logo placement on all Front Range League communications to the public Recreational Division Logo placement on Recreational Division Schedules and Standings webpage Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Recreational Division team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to Front Range League clubs for promotional purposes Logo placement on all Front Range League communications to the public
Leagues Advanced Youth League Opportunities Colorado Champions League The Colorado Champions League is CSA s most competitive league and is made up of three levels/divisions designed to enhance competition across the state. Teams must apply to participate in the Champions League. Applications for league admission are based on competitive play in the Colorado Centennial League. The Champions League is reserved for players ages 11U through 19U and play 9v9 or 11v11. Title Sponsor Logo placement on Champions League webpage and all subsequent pages for Champions League Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Champions League team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to CSA for Champions League promotional purposes Logo placement on all Champions League communications to the public Premier 1 Division Logo placement on Premier 1 Division webpage Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Premier 1 Division team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to CSA for Champions League promotional purposes Logo placement on all Champions League communications to the public Premier 2 Division Logo placement on Premier 2 Division webpage and all subsequent pages Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Premier 2 Division team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost for Champions League promotional purposes Logo placement on all Champions League communications to the public Premier 3 Division Logo placement on Premier 3 Division webpage and all subsequent pages Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Champions League team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost for Champions League promotional purposes Logo placement on all Champions League communications to the public
Leagues League Opportunities Colorado Centennial League The Colorado Centennial League is the advanced league with the most divisions to allow 11U through 19U players the opportunity to advance to the next level of advanced competitive play through CSA. This league is comprised of five divisions. Title Sponsor The Colorado Centennial League may be considered the stepping stone to the Champions League divisions. Teams are placed in the divisions based on performance and divisions are set to promote competitive play for ages 11U through 19U. CSA is offering a flat-rate sponsorship for all divisions. Elite Division Platinum Division Gold Division Silver Division Bronze Divison Logo placement on Centennial League webpage and all subsequent pages for Centennial League Logo placement on CSA scrolling bar on front page of website Logo provided to any Centennial League team, club or tournament for T-shirts, social media, website and advertising purposes Opportunity to provide product at no cost to CSA for Centennial League promotional purposes Logo placement on all Centennial League communications to the public
OUR PROGRAMS & EVENTS Olympic Development Program TOPSoccer Tournaments Annual General Meeting Annual Awards Banquet Annual State Cup MVP Dinner
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS OPPORTUNITIES Olympic Development Program ODP is offered to players of Colorado by CSA in conjunction with the player s club. It is a US Youth Soccer program designed to identify and train elite players throughout the country and offer Colorado s elite players opportunities for added development and player recognition. TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) A community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, organized by a Colorado Soccer Association volunteer. The program is designed to bring the opportunity of learning and playing soccer to any boy or girl, who has a mental or physical disability. Annual General Meeting (AGM) Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet Each year, CSA hosts its Annual General Meeting. The weekend kicks off with the State Cup MVP Dinner on Friday night honoring the past year s State Cup Most Valuable Players for both the boys and girls divisions. The next day is a workshop day for clubs and referees from Colorado. Workshops include risk management, rules and policies, referee administration, league information, and more to assist clubs with operations for the season. The last day of the weekend culminates with voting for new Board of Directors and the CSA Board meeting. Awards Banquet The Awards Banquet honors Hall of Fame inductees, the Young Male and Female Referees of the Year, Coach of the Year awards, and always includes a special keynote speaker for the night. Tournaments CSA hosts several tournaments for the benefit of its members and players throughout Colorado. Our tournaments are for recreational and competitive teams at all age groups and levels.
OUR TOURNAMENTS 200+ State Cup Teams (Ages 12-19) 200+ Presidents Cup Teams (Ages 11-18) 350+ CSA Cup Teams (Ages 8-12) 300+ Kohl s Cup Teams (Ages 5-7)
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES Annual General Meeting (AGM) Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet Each year, CSA hosts its Annual General Meeting. The weekend kicks off with the State Cup MVP Dinner on Friday night honoring the past year s State Cup Most Valuable Players for the boys and girls divisions. The next day is a workshop day for clubs and referees from Colorado. Workshops include risk management, rules and policies, referee administration, league information, and more to assist clubs with operations for the season. The last day of the weekend culminates with voting for new Board of Directors and the CSA Board meeting. Awards Banquet The Awards Banquet honors Hall of Fame inductees, the Young Male and Female Referees of the Year, Coach of the Year awards, and always includes a special keynote speaker for the night. To sponsor the AGM Banquet, CSA is offering sponsor levels and exposure at the following levels: Gold Title Sponsor of the MVP Dinner Logo placement on MVP Dinner program Logo placement on tables at MVP dinner Opportunity to place information in MVP gift bags Opportunity to provide gifts to MVPs 4 Tickets to the MVP Dinner
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES 6 tickets to the AGM banquet Logo placement in AGM awards program Logo placement in awards slideshow to play at the event Logo placement on all awards banquet tables (Not exclusive as other sponsors are allowed as table sponsors) Opportunity to place information in Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year gift bags Opportunity to provide gifts for Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year award winners Opportunity to provide gifts for Hall of Fame inductees Company mention by CSA s CEO during Awards Dinner introduction Table/Booth space on AGM Workshop day to visit and promote programs and product demos to clubs Opportunity to present information to clubs during the Executive Directors Meeting (2 minutes) Organization/Company signage on Snack Bars, Cocktail Hour, and in event meeting rooms
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES Silver 4 tickets to the AGM banquet Logo placement in awards program Logo placement in awards slideshow to play at the event Logo placement on all awards banquet tables Not exclusive as other sponsors are allowed as table sponsors Opportunity to place information in Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year gift bags Opportunity to provide gifts for Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year award winners Opportunity to provide gifts for Hall of Fame inductees Company mention by CSA CEO during Awards Dinner introduction Table/Booth space on AGM Workshop day to visit and promote programs and product demos to clubs Opportunity to present information to clubs during the Executive Directors Meeting (2 minutes) Organization/Company signage on Snack Bars, Cocktail Hour, and in event meeting rooms
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES Bronze 2 tickets to the AGM banquet Logo placement in awards program Logo placement in awards slideshow to play throughout the event Logo placement on all awards banquet tables Not exclusive as other sponsors are allowed as table sponsors Opportunity to place information in Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year gift bags Opportunity to provide gifts for Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year award winners Opportunity to provide gifts for Hall of Fame inductees Company mention by CSA CEO during Awards Dinner introduction Table/Booth space on AGM Workshop day to visit and promote programs and product demos to clubs Opportunity to present information to clubs during the Executive Directors Meeting (2 minutes) Organization/Company signage on Snack Bars, Cocktail Hour, and in event meeting rooms
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES Table Sponsor Awards Banquet 2 tickets to the AGM banquet Logo placement in awards program Logo placement in awards slideshow to play throughout the event Logo placement on one award banquet table Not exclusive as other sponsors are allowed as table sponsors Opportunity to place information in Coach of the Year, Referee of the Year gift bags Company mention by CSA CEO during Awards Dinner introduction Table/Booth space on AGM Workshop day to visit and promote programs and product demos to clubs Snack Break Sponsor Logo/signage placement on AM and PM Snack Bars Logo in event program listed as Snack Sponsor Logo in event slideshow Cocktail Hour Sponsor Logo/Signage placement on Bars at Cocktail Hour Logo in event program listed as Cocktail Hour sponsor Logo in event slideshow
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Annual General Meeting OPPORTUNITIES Hall of Fame Award Sponsor Logo on Hall of Fame Award Dinner Table listed as Hall of Fame sponsor Logo in event program listed as Hall of Fame award sponsor Logo in event slideshow and on Hall of Fame inductee slide Opportunity to present Hall of Fame award to inductee on stage 2 tickets to Dinner Young Male/Female Referee of the Year Sponsor Logo on Referee Award Dinner Table listed as Referee sponsor Logo in event program listed as Referee award sponsor Logo in event slideshow and on all referee slide Opportunity to present Referee awards on stage Opportunity to provide gifts to award recipients 2 tickets to Dinner and seated with Referees Coach of the Year Awards Sponsor Due to the secret nature of the award, we cannot put sponsors on the tables Logo in event program listed as Coach of the Year awards sponsor Logo in event slideshow and on all CoY slides Opportunity to present COYs awards on stage Opportunity to provide gifts to award recipients 2 tickets to Dinner and seated with club of choice
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Communication & Promotion Websites www.coloradosoccer.org The Colorado Referee Committee maintains its own site to inform, educate and promote the Colorado Referee Program. www.coloradoreferees.com features syndicated news from US Youth Soccer, as well as Colorado Soccer Association events, news, and referee-specific information. The primary means of communication for CSA is www.coloradosoccer.org. The site communicates syndicated news stories from US Youth Soccer, as well as Colorado specific soccer news, events, and information. www.coloradoreferees.com
Communication & Promotion wearecoloradosoccer.com The addition of www.wearecosoccer.com enables sponsors and partners the ability to target active, adult participants in CSA-sanctioned adult leagues. This site features content syndicated by US Adult Soccer Association, as well as registration information for the many adult leagues in Colorado. www.wearecoloradosoccer.com Colorado Soccer Association is seeking sponsors for its adult leagues. Dedicated adult league exposure via the website and social media channels is included in the packages. To learn more, email Michelle Tripp.
OUR SOCIAL SITES Facebook.com/ColoradoSoccer Facebook.com/ColoradoSoccerRefereeProgram Twitter: @wearecosoccer Twitter: @COSoccerReferee LinkedIn: Colorado Soccer Association Instagram: @wearecosoccer Periscope: @wearecosoccer YouTube: Colorado Youth Soccer
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