2022 Excellence in Virginia Government Awards Sponsorship
The L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University is pleased to announce the Excellence in Virginia Government Awards recognition program. EVGA celebrates people and organizations in the public and private sectors who have made significant contributions to the practice of government and the well-being of our communities and citizens.
EVGA sponsorships support scholarships for two deserving students each academic year. The program and these scholarships are solely funded by financial sponsorships and contributions.
When: Noon EDT, Tuesday, April 26
Where: Richmond Marriott, 500 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219
Questions? Contact Paula Otto, senior director of special projects at the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, at (804) 828-1146 or piotto@vcu.edu.
Registration is limited.
Award recipients
- Community Enhancement: Sacred Heart Center, Richmond; Tanya Gonzalez (M.P.A.’17/GPA), executive director
- Hill-Robinson Expansion of Freedom: Moton Museum, Farmville; Cameron Peterson, executive director
- Innovation in Government: Scott Booth, chief of police, Danville Police Department
- Public-Private Partnership: Grayson County with Appalachian Power and GigaBeam Networks
- Unsung Hero: Betty Mattice, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
- Grace E. Harris Leadership: All Saints Catholic School, Richmond; George Elliott, principal
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Florence Cooper Smith
Sponsorship levels
Title sponsor: $25,000 (exclusive)
- Exclusive presenting sponsorship rights, including premiere event signage recognition
- Logo in all marketing materials and paid digital advertising and social media
- Remarks by organization’s leadership during luncheon
- High profile in WTVR Special, 30-second commercial; pre-show promotions
- Two-page ad in printed event program
- Information at luncheon tables
- Three tables at luncheon
VIP sponsor: $15,000
- Logo in marketing materials and paid advertising
- Remarks during pre-reception
- Special recognition in sponsoring past recipients for 15th year
- Mentions in WTVR Special and pre-show promotions
- Full page ad in printed event program and Logo on past recipient pages
- Information at tables for luncheon
- Three tables at luncheon
Commonwealth sponsor: $10,000
- Logo in marketing materials and paid advertising
- Mentions in WTVR Special and pre-show promotions
- Full-page ad in printed event program
- Recognition by luncheon emcee
- Seating near Unsung Hero
- Two tables at luncheon
Partner sponsor: $5,000
- Logo in marketing materials
- Half-page ad in printed event program
- Two tables at luncheon
Friends sponsor: $2,000
- Listing in printed program
- One table at luncheon