12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive Sponsorship Package

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Join us for the 12th Annual Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr. Red Themed Toy Drive hosted by One Love Life Center, Inc. This beloved tradition, now in its 12th year, spreads joy and holiday spirit throughout the Metropolitan DC area, encompassing Washington, DC, and Maryland.

Our annual event has become a symbol of hope and happiness, reaching out to underserved families and leaving a lasting impact on our community. Dr. Walter's Red Themed Toy Drive has touched countless lives, bringing smiles and a sense of belonging to children and families during the festive season.

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and the dedication of our volunteers, we've created magical moments for children who otherwise might go without. Your support will help us carry on this heartwarming tradition, ensuring that more families can experience the joy of the holiday season. Together, we can make a meaningful difference and bring happiness to those who need it most.

Warm Regards,

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.

One Love Life Center, Inc. Dr. Walter Lundy Jr.

Our Mission

At One Love Life Center, Inc., we believe in the power of community and the importance of giving back. Our programs are designed to address the diverse needs of our community members, with a special focus on supporting families impacted by HIV/AIDS and other challenges. We aim to provide resources, support, and a sense of hope to those who need it most.

One Love Life Center, Inc. is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to serving the needs of underserved communities in the Metropolitan DC area, including Washington, DC, and Maryland. Founded in 2019, our mission is to foster community support, promote social justice, and enhance the quality of life for those facing economic hardships and health disparities.

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive

One of our signature initiatives is the Red Themed Toy Drive, an annual event now in its 12th year. This beloved tradition brings together hundreds of Black men and community supporters to collect toys and gift cards for children and families in need. Each year, the toy drive creates a festive and inclusive atmosphere, spreading joy and holiday cheer throughout the community.

Over the years, the Red Themed Toy Drive has delivered nearly 2,500 toys and gift cards to 400 families and 1,600 children in the DC and PG County areas. This event not only provides tangible gifts but also fosters a sense of community, belonging, and support for families who are often marginalized and overlooked.

Led by Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr., founder and CEO of One Love Life Center, Inc., the Red Themed Toy Drive collaborates with Heart to Hand, Inc., a public health organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with HIV/AIDS, as well as general families in need. The toys and gift cards collected during our event are distributed to these families, ensuring that children have the opportunity to experience the magic of the holiday season.

Uniting Communities, Celebrating Diversity

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive is more than just a holiday event.

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive is a vital community initiative that uplifts underserved families by providing joy to children through the distribution of toys and gifts. It promotes social justice, and fosters community unity. The event empowers children, addresses economic disparities, and celebrates diversity, spreading holiday cheer and raising awareness about health equity. By inspiring generosity and showcasing acts of giving, the toy drive creates lasting positive impacts in our community. Your support directly contributes to these missions, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Supporting Families

Through partnerships with organizations like Heart to Hand, the toy drive provides essential support to underserved and lowincome families offering hope and assistance during challenging times.

Celebration of Diversity

The thrust of the program's success is driven by the Black and Latinx MSM communities. They dedicate themselves to serving all communities in distress. Serving as role models to men of color. The event celebrates diversity and inclusivity, honoring the richness.

Promoting Social Justice

The event recognizes pillars and, pioneers in the Black Gay community, fostering social justice,and celebrating those who have dedicated their lives to civil rights, healthequity and ending HIV/AIDS stigma.

Empowering Children

Through the distribution of toys and gift cards, the event empowers children from marginalized backgrounds, giving them a sense of worth and dignity.

Providing Toys

The event ensures that children from underserved families receive toys and gifts during the holiday season, spreading joy and creating lasting memories.

Addressing Disparities

The toy drive addresses economic disparities by providing gifts to families facing financial hardship, ensuring that every child can experience the magic of the holiday season.

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s

12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive

Sponsorship Packages

Through partnerships with organizations such as Prince George’s County Department of Social Services, Impulse DC, SpeakOut, Inc., Heart to Hand, Us Helping US, and The Solid Foundation, the toy drive provides essential support to families in need by offering hope and assistance during challenging times.

Gold Sponsor

$2,500 - $4,999

• Logo placement on event signage and website

• Recognition in social media posts and email newsletters

• Verbal acknowledgment during toy drive distribution event

• Opportunity to speak at the event.

Platinum Sponsor

$5,000+

• Logo placement on all promotional materials, including event signage, website, and social media.

• Recognition in press releases and media coverage.

• Opportunity to include promotional materials in toy drive gift bags.

• Opportunity to speak at the event.

$500 - $999 Silver Sponsor Bronze Sponsor

$1,000 - $2,499

• Recognition on event signage and website

• Acknowledgment in social media posts

• Name/logo inclusion in event program

• Opportunity to speak at the event.

• Name recognition on event signage

• Acknowledgment on website

• Mention in email newsletters

Platinum Sponsorship Package

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s 12th Annual Red

Themed Toy Drive Premium Package is our most prestigious sponsorship tier, offers an unparalleled opportunity for your company to make a significant impact and gain widespread recognition.

Package Benefits

Prominent Logo Placement

Your logo will be prominently featured on event signage, website, and social media, ensuring widespread visibility for your brand.

Promotional Inclusion

You can include branded items in toy drive gift bags, providing a unique opportunity to showcase your products directly to event attendees.

Press Recognition

Your support will be acknowledged in press releases and media coverage, highlighting your dedication to making a difference in the community.

Speaking Opportunity

Address attendees and share your message at the event, allowing you to engage directly with the audience and express your commitment to philanthropy.

Gold Sponsorship Package

The Gold Package sponsorship level offers logo placement on event signage and website, social media recognition, verbal acknowledgment at the event, and a speaking opportunity. Your support ensures visibility for your brand and demonstrates your commitment to spreading joy to underserved families.

Logo Placement

Your logo will be prominently displayed on event signage and our toy drive website, ensuring that your brand is recognized and associated with bringing joy to families in need during the holiday season.

Verbal Acknowledgment

Enjoy a special verbal acknowledgment during our toy drive distribution event, where your generous contribution is highlighted, emphasizing your integral role in spreading holiday cheer and making a positive impact.

Social Media Recognition

Receive recognition through dedicated social media posts and email newsletters, reaching a wider audience and showcasing your commitment to making a difference in the lives of underserved children and families.

Speaking Opportunity

Take advantage of the opportunity to address attendees directly at the toy drive event, sharing your company’s dedication to giving back and inspiring others to join us in our mission. Your words of support resonate deeply, encouraging greater community involvement and support.

$2,500 - $4,999

Silver Sponsorship Package

Silver Sponsorship for Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s 12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive offers recognition on signage, social media acknowledgment, inclusion in the event program, and a speaking opportunity. Your support spreads joy to families and showcases your commitment to community impact.

Package Benefits

Social Media

Recognition

Your company will be prominently acknowledged on event signage and our toy drive website, showcasing your dedication to bringing holiday cheer to families in our community.

Event Program

Package Value

$1,000 - $2,499

Your name/logo will be featured in the official event program, ensuring recognition among attendees and underscoring your commitment to supporting underserved families during the holiday

Acknowledgment

Receive gratitude through dedicated social media posts, amplifying your support and inspiring others to get involved in our mission of spreading joy.

Speaking Opportunity

Take the stage at the event to share your company’s commitment to giving back and encouraging others to join in our efforts. Your words of support contribute to the collective spirit of generosity and kindness.

Bronze Sponsorship Package

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s annual Red Themed Toy Drive

Bronze Sponsorship Package offers affordable support for spreading joy to underserved families. With contributions from $500 to $999, Bronze Sponsors receive recognition on signage, website, and in newsletters, along with a speaking opportunity. Join us in making a difference in our community.

Package Benefits

Email Newsletter

Your company will be mentioned in our email newsletters, reaching a wider audience and highlighting your generous contribution to spreading holiday cheer to underserved families in our community.

Name Recognition

Your company’s name will be prominently displayed on event signage, ensuring visibility among attendees and showcasing your commitment to bringing joy to families in need during the holiday season.

Website Acknowledgment

Receive acknowledgment on our official event website, demonstrating your dedication to making a positive impact in our community and encouraging others to support our cause.

Bringing Joy and Unity

The holiday season is a time for giving, joy, and community, and for the past 12 years, the One Love Life Center, Inc. has embodied these values through its Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s 12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive. This annual event has become a cherished tradition in the Metropolitan DC area, bringing smiles and holiday cheer to underserved families, including those in Washington, DC, and Maryland.

Recognizing Community Heroes

Each year, the event also honors unsung heroes in the Black Gay community who have dedicated their lives to social justice, health equity, and ending HIV/ AIDS. These individuals are recognized for their tireless efforts and invaluable contributions, providing inspiration and highlighting the importance of community advocacy and support.

Holiday Cheer for Every Child

Impact on the Community

Over the years, Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive has made a significant impact, delivering nearly 2,500 toys and gift cards to 400 families and 1,600 children. The event not only provides tangible gifts but also fosters a sense of community, belonging, and support for families who are often marginalized and overlooked. Through its partnership with Heart to Hand, Inc., a nonprofit organization serving individuals living with HIV/AIDS, the toy drive specifically targets families affected by this condition, ensuring they receive the care and joy they deserve during the holidays.

Sponsorship and Support

Event Highlights

Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive is much more than a simple giftgiving event. It is a vibrant celebration of community spirit, diversity, and generosity. Festively decorated and filled with heartwarming moments, the event includes the distribution of toys directly to families' homes, ensuring a personal and impactful experience. Inspirational speakers share messages of hope and unity, while the community comes together to support one another and celebrate the season.

The success of Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s Annual Red Themed Toy Drive relies heavily on the generous support of sponsors. Sponsorship opportunities range from Platinum to Bronze levels, each offering various benefits, including logo placement, recognition in promotional materials, and speaking opportunities at the event. Sponsors play a crucial role in expanding the reach and impact of the toy drive, helping to bring joy to even more children and families.

Why should you help?

Supporting this powerful community collaborative event offers numerous impactful reasons rooted in both benefit and morality. Your sponsorship contributes to positive change, fosters a sense of unity, and creates lasting impact for those in need.

Community Support

Sponsoring the toy drive demonstrates your company’s commitment to supporting underserved families in the Metropolitan DC area, fostering a sense of community and solidarity.

Enhanced Brand Image

Sponsoring the toy drive enhances the company’s brand image by associating it with a charitable cause and showcasing its commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

Social Responsibility

By participating in philanthropic efforts like the toy drive, your company fulfills its social responsibility to give back to society and support those in need, aligning with ethical business practices.

Promotion of Diversity

Supporting underserved families and children through the toy drive promotes diversity and inclusion by ensuring that all members of the community have access to resources and opportunities, regardless of their socio-economic status or background.

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Tax Deductible

We are pleased to inform you that your sponsorship contribution to One Love Life Center, Inc. is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, all donations and sponsorships made to our organization are eligible for tax deduction in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations.

Upon receipt of your sponsorship payment, One Love Life Center, Inc. will provide you with the necessary documentation to validate your contribution for tax purposes. You will receive an official receipt acknowledging your sponsorship amount, which can be used for tax deduction purposes when filing your annual tax returns.

We want to assure you that your sponsorship not only supports our mission and initiatives but also provides you with the opportunity to receive tax benefits for your charitable contribution. Your generosity will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are deeply grateful for your support.

Dr. Walter Lundy Jr.

Sponsorship Agreement Form

By entering into a sponsorship agreement with One Love Life Center, Inc. ("Organizer") for the Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr.'s. 12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive ("Event"), the Sponsor agrees to the following terms: Payment of the sponsorship fee is due by December 1, 2024 and is non-refundable except in cases of event cancellation, where the Sponsor may choose to apply the fee to a future event or receive a full refund. The Sponsor will provide their logo and promotional materials by and grants the Organizer a license to use them for event promotion. Either party may terminate this agreement with ten (10) days' notice if the other breaches any material term. The Organizer’s liability is limited to the amount of the sponsorship fee paid. This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Maryland and constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. Any amendments must be in writing and signed by both parties. For questions, contact Dr. Walter C. Lundy, Jr. at 202-436-2333 or wlundy@onelovelifecenter.com.

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Donate to Dr. Walter C. Lundy Jr.'s 12th Annual Red Themed Toy Drive via PayPal, simply by scanning the QR code. Your generous contribution will help bring joy and holiday cheer to underserved families in our community.

Sponsorship Level (Please Check One):

Platinum Sponsor - $5,000+

Logo placement on all promotional materials, event signage, website, and social media. Recognition in press releases and media coverage. Opportunity to include promotional materials in toy drive gift bags. Opportunity to speak at the event.

Gold Sponsor - $2,500 - $4,999

Logo placement on event signage and website Recognition in social media posts and email newsletters. Verbal acknowledgment during the toy drive distribution event. Opportunity to speak at the event.

Silver Sponsor - $1,000 - $2,499

Recognition on event signage and website. Acknowledgment in social media posts. Name/logo inclusion in event program. Opportunity to speak at the event.

Bronze Sponsor - $500 - $999

Name recognition on event signage. Acknowledgment on website. Mention in email newsletters.