Annual Meeting Sponsorships

We are currently seeking sponsors for our 2024 Annual Meeting. Sponsorships start at just $250 and offer a range of levels to fit your business. Download our sponsorship levels as a PDF.

Almost 200 people from 100 institutions typically attend the OLHA Annual Meeting and Conference.
41% of attendees are board members or administrators in their institutions; 27% have curatorial/collections care responsibilities; 22% are involved with education, exhibit development, and interpretation.
The Local Historian, the newsletter of the Ohio Local History Alliance, is emailed six times a year to approximately 365 member organizations.

The deadline to sponsor and for receipt of image files is September 20, 2024.
Sponsorship checks can be mailed to the Ohio Local History Alliance, c/o Ohio History Connection,
800 East 17^th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211.
Credit card payments for sponsorships can be made at this link.
Contact for questions and image files is Dr. Betsy Hedler, Ohio Local History Alliance Executive Secretary, at 614-297-2538 or ohiolha@ohiohistory.org

Sponsorship Levels

Buckeye Sponsor: $5,000

All Trilobite Sponsor benefits; and
One full-page advertisement in six issues of the Local Historian (in place of half-page advertisements in the Local Historian)
Verbal recognition and slide including logo in the presentation at the Friday keynote and the Saturday Awards luncheon

Trilobite Sponsor: $2,500

All Ladybug Sponsor benefits; and
Full-page advertisement in Annual Meeting program
One half-page advertisement in four issues of the Local Historian
Two complimentary Annual Meeting registrations and lunches for company representatives or guests
Two features on Alliance social media (Facebook and Twitter)
Verbal recognition and slide including logo in the presentation at the Friday keynote
One complimentary vendor table

Cardinal Sponsor: $1,000

All Ladybug Sponsor benefits; and
Half-page advertisement in Annual Meeting program
One half-page advertisement in two issues of the Local Historian
Two complimentary Annual Meeting registration and lunches for company representative or guest
One feature on Alliance social media (Facebook and Twitter)
Verbal recognition and slide including logo in the presentation at the Saturday awards luncheon
One complimentary vendor table

Flint Sponsor: $750

All Ladybug Sponsor benefits; and
Half-page advertisement in Annual Meeting program
One complimentary Annual Meeting registration and lunches for company representative
Signage recognizing sponsorship at both continental breakfasts
One complimentary vendor table

Carnation Sponsor: $500

All Ladybug Sponsor benefits; and
Quarter-page advertisement in Annual Meeting program
One quarter page advertisement in one issue of the Local Historian
One complimentary Annual Meeting registration and one lunch for company representative
Signage recognizing sponsorship at the Friday afternoon break
One complimentary vendor table*

Ladybug Sponsor: $250