Join the Company Challenge

Cleveland READS Company Challenge is an opportunity for organizations to demonstrate their support for reading literacy and the Cleveland READS campaign
Companies/organizations that sign on to the challenge can become a Cleveland READS Sponsor at various levels and register their staff to join the reading challenge!

Company Challenge participants can also…

  • Promote the Cleveland READS Challenge (social media kit will be provided)
  • Promote incentives to Clevelanders reading
  • Conduct a book drive of new books for a CMSD school through our partners at Kids Books Bank
  • Round up: Allow all your customers to round their change up in support of the Cleveland READS campaign

Sponsor Levels:

Nobel (Presenting) Sponsor - $100,000

Nobel (Presenting) Sponsor

  • Company name/logo featured on digital and print promotional materials & signage
  • Appearance on one of the WKYC’s “We the People” to promote campaign
  • Twenty (20) tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by the Cleveland Public Library Foundation
  • Vendor table at Cleveland Reads Kickoff, Midyear and Closing events
  • Welcome remarks provided at a key program
  • Recognition/logo featured on Cleveland Reads website
  • Recognition on social media posts
  • Press release mention
Pulitzer Sponsor - $50,000

Pulitzer Sponsor

  • Company name/logo featured on digital and print materials & signage
  • Sixteen (16) tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by Cleveland Public Library Foundation
  • Vendor table at Cleveland Reads kickoff, Midyear and Closing Events
  • Recognition/logo featured on Cleveland Reads website
  • Recognition on social media posts
  • Press release mention
National Book Award Sponsor - $25,000

National Book Award Sponsor

  • Company/logo featured on digital and print promotional materials & signage
  • Vendor table at Cleveland Reads Kickoff, Midyear and Closing events
  • Twelve (12) tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by Cleveland Public Library Foundation
  • Recognition/logo featured on Cleveland Reads website
  • Recognition on social media
Carnegie Medal Sponsor - $10,000

Carnegie Medal Sponsor

  • Company name/logo featured on digital and print promotional materials & signage
  • Eight (8) tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by the Cleveland Public Library Foundation
  • Recognition/logo featured on Cleveland Reads website
  • Recognition on social media posts
Caldecott Medal Sponsor - $5,000

 Caldecott Medal Sponsor

  • Company name/logo featured on digital and print materials & signage
  • Four (4) tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by Cleveland Public Library Foundation
  • Recognition/logo featured on Cleveland Reads website
Event Only Sponsor - $2,500

Book Club Sponsor

  • (2) Tickets to Cleveland Reads Fall 2023 Celebration hosted by Cleveland Public Library Foundation