Engage with one another, develop knowledge and skills, share expertise, and contribute to our community.

 CALL FOR SPONSORS





Expand Your Reach • Market Your Services • Network with Industry Leaders • Support Professional Development

Showcase your services, tools, and products to a dynamic audience of Organization Development consultants, coaches, facilitators, business and government leaders, operations professionals, and human resources managers—all eager to learn, connect, and collaborate with industry experts.  Our Annual Conference brings together professionals from across the OD and leadership community for a full day of learning, networking, and innovation. Recognized as Washington’s premier gathering for those working toward more effective, adaptive, and forward-thinking organizations, this event delivers: High visibility. High engagement. High impact.

We are welcoming sponsors and partners who want to engage with professionals who influence strategy, culture, and effectiveness across sectors. Whether you offer technology, professional services, learning tools, or people-centered products, Connect 2026 provides meaningful visibility within a community driving real change.  

As a sponsor of Connect 2026, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Expand your reach and get your brand in front of professionals who need your services and products

  • Market your services, tools, or products to a learning-oriented community committed to organizational effectiveness

  • Build relationships with our members and attendees including authors, educators, OD leaders, internal & external consultants, scholars and students

  • Support professional development and contribute to the growth of the OD community


CBODN offers several ways for your organization to partner with us and connect with attendees – from website visibility to an expanded presence at the conference. We look forward to creating a mutually beneficial partnership that aligns with your goals and supports the field of organizational development. 

CLICK HERE to download sponsorship packages or see below for participation levels and benefits. 


Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact admin@cbodn.org for more details or to become a sponsor today!


2026 SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

Customized Sponsorships Available

Platinum Sponsor - $2,000

    • 4 Complimentary registrations

    • Event listing and description offered

    • Verbal recognition/announcement from event stage to promote your organization and public recognition throughout conference or networking event sponsor (depending on event sponsored)

    • Verbal mention at CBODN events leading up to conference and at three online sessions following conference

    • Primary and first line logo placement

    • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

    • Logo (w/embedded link) in a once/monthly Conference Newsletter leading up to the Conference

      • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

      • Article exposure in CBODN Newsletter - Quarterly

      • 1 Complimentary vendor table

      • Banner signage recognition at conference or networking event sponsor (depending on the event you sponsor)

      • Tabletop logo advertisement

      Gold Sponsor - $1,500

      • 3 Complimentary registrations
      • Event listing and description offered
      • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page
      • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months
      • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters
      • Article exposure in CBODN Newsletter - Quarterly
      • 1 Complimentary vendor table
      • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference
      • Tabletop logo advertisement

      Silver Sponsor - $1,000

      • 3 Complimentary registrations
      • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

      • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters

      • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

      • Article exposure in CBODN Newsletter - Bi-Annual

      • 1 Complimentary vendor table

      • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference

      • Tabletop logo advertisement

      Bronze Sponsor - $900

      • 2 Complimentary registrations

      • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

      • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters

      • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

      • 1 Complimentary vendor table

      • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference

      • Tabletop logo advertisement

        Networking Lunch Sponsor - $750

        • 1 Complimentary registration
        • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months
        • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters
        • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page
        • 1 Complimentary vendor table
        • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference
        • Exclusive recognition at lunch display

        Continental Breakfast Sponsor - $500

          • 1 Complimentary registration

          • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

          • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters

          • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

          • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference

          • Exclusive tabletop logo at breakfast display

          Session Track Sponsor - $500

          • 1 Complimentary registration

          • Advertisement in front of room where track sessions are being presented 

          • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

          • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters

          • Minimum of one recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

          • Public recognition as sponsor throughout conference

          • Tabletop logo advertisement

          Vendor Table - $250

          • Logo (w/embedded link) on CBODN website for six months
          • Logo (w/embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters 
          • One recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page
          • One table for promotion materials and tabletop display (up to 2 people at your booth; however, conference registration is required to attend any sessions and participate in meals)
          *Note: vendor tables include lunch for one person

          Company Logo Promotion - $150

          • Logo (with embedded link) on CBODN website for six months

          • Logo (with embedded link) included in outgoing conference newsletters

          • One recognition post on CBODN LinkedIn page

          • Conference registration is required to attend any sessions and participate in meals

             

            2025 SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

            SPECIAL THANKS TO CBODN CONFERENCE PARTNER

            Thank you again to our amazing sponsors whose generous support helped us create meaningful opportunities for connection, learning, and growth within our community. We're truly grateful for your partnership!

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