Welcome, Underwriters and Partners!

Sponsoring the APHSA educational conferences, you position your company as a leader in human services, help build relationships with policymakers, and educate leaders about your solutions. These events focus on strategic thinking, innovation, best practices, and emerging technologies to enhance service delivery and address policy challenges in human services.

With a range of packages available, becoming a sponsor is the perfect way for our partners to:

  • Position your company as a leader in the human services sector
  • Establish relationships with policymakers
  • Deepen current customer relationships
  • Educate state and local human services leaders about your solutions, and
  • Learn about challenges and priorities from APHSA member organizations

Sponsorship Levels that Suit You

The offerings include underwriting experiences for four of our five* 2025 educational events:
National Human Services Summit (Summit)
Economic Mobility & Well-Being Conference (EMWB)
National Staff Development and Training Association Annual Education Conference (NSDTA)
Public Human Services Attorneys (PHSA) Education Conference

* The offerings listed here exclude benefits for and sponsorship of the ISM Education Conference & Expo (ISM). Learn more about the ISM 2025 sponsorship opportunities.

Kickstart your sponsorship journey by downloading our prospectus or order form!
Inside, you’ll find the details and benefits listed here to help you make an informed decision. Don’t miss the chance to connect with top human service leaders—secure your sponsorship today for valuable exposure throughout the year! Download the brochure now and explore how to collaborate with APHSA for success!

For questions, more information, or to discuss opportunities, please contact:

Anna Nogueira or Phil Galanty
Sponsorship Sales Team
(800) 856-8567

Donna Jarvis-Miller, CMP, CEM
Director, Membership and Events
(202) 866-0569

Year-round sponsors enjoy the benefits of the specific level plus additional exposure as briefly described below:

BENEFITSCHAMPION: $18,750COLLABORATOR: $11,500BENEFACTOR: $5,000
Tabletop Exhibit1IncludedIncludedIncluded
Acknowledgment Throughout the ConferenceIncludedIncludedIncluded
Recognized as a Sponsor on the Conference AppIncludedIncludedIncluded
Marketing Insert per Conference2 (optional)IncludedN/AN/A
Receipt of Attendee Lists with Contact InformationPre- and Post-ConferencePre- and Post-ConferencePost-Conference Only
Complimentary In-Person Registration3643
Recognition on the APHSA Conference WebsitesLogo with URLLogo with URLCompany Name with Hyperlink
Choice of one of the following additional benefits for the year4Meeting Room Wi-Fi, Hotel Room Keycards, Conference App, Conference Chatbot, Charging Station, Journal, Swag BagConference Signage or Select One Item for the Swag Bag: Water Bottle, Hand Sanitizer, 3-in-1 Charging CableCoffee Breaks or Select One Item for the Swag Bag: Snack Item, Scrambler/Mind Puzzle
1 Tabletop is defined as one (1) skirted six-foot table or equivalent space, two (2) chairs, and access to one (1) 110 outlet. AV is additional and may be ordered directly from the AV provider.
2 Marketing inserts, per conference and provided by the sponsor, should be no larger than 8.5” x 11” and weigh no more than five (5) ounces. Inserts may be non-sponsored items (postcard, flyer, etc.).
3 Complimentary registrations may be used among the three (3) conferences. Additional registrations will be made available at a discounted rate.
4 APHSA will assist with the customization of any co-branded items that are sponsored in a package.
Benefits – Year-round Sponsors (click to open)

Year-round sponsors enjoy the benefits of the specific levels above, plus additional exposure as defined as follows:
(Complete details are explained further in the 2025 Event Sponsorship Opportunities PDF.)

EXHIBIT SPACE (TABLETOP)—Benefit from traffic throughout the foyer of the meeting space with a tabletop display during every conference.SWAG BAG—Put your brand on the reusable tote given to attendees.
One (1) opportunity for the year
Investment: $13,750 per conference
MEETING ROOM WI-FI—Gain conference-wide recognition as the official Wi-Fi sponsor.
One (1) opportunity for the year
Investment: $12,250 per conference
HOTEL ROOM KEYCARDS—Allow attendees to access your brand whenever they visit their room at the conference hotel.
One (1) opportunity for the year
CONFERENCE SIGNAGEAttendees will see your company logo on all general conference signage and displayed throughout the venue.
CHARGING STATION—This co-branded opportunity puts your brand on the charging station for each conference. The sponsor provides the artwork.
One (1) opportunity for the year
ITEMS FOR SWAG BAG—Add branded items for attendees to the swag bag. Select an item to sponsor: Journal, Water Bottle, Hand Sanitizer, Snack Item, Scrambler/Mind Puzzle, 3-in-1 Charging Cable.
One (1) sponsor per item; a few items have multiple opportunities
COFFEE BREAKS—Coffee and snack breaks are very popular. At these functions, napkins with your logo and signage will be displayed.
Two (2) opportunities per conference, one (1) per company
CONFERENCE APP—Provide the attendees access to the schedule, speaker info, venue maps, exhibit hall info, and other info on the event. As the sponsor, you’ll receive two push notifications at each conference and branding within the app.
One (1) opportunity for the year
CONFERENCE CHATBOT— Attendees use “Ask Abby,” the APHSA chatbot, to inquire about crucial information about the conference. Put your brand in front of prospective attendees well before they register.
One (1) opportunity for the year
À La Carte Opportunities – Year-round Sponsors (click to open)

Full-year sponsors can choose from the à la carte offerings to build a custom package to meet their marketing goals. These opportunities are in addition to the annual sponsorship fee. (Complete details are explained further in the 2025 Event Sponsorship Opportunities PDF.)

ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITY – Expose your brand to all attendees at networking receptions.
One (1) opportunity per conference
Investment: $14,550 per reception
GENERAL SESSION – Underwriting the keynote speaker provides you with an opportunity to invest in the development of our
members and attendees.
One (1) opportunity per conference
Investment: $13,750 per conference
CONTINENTAL BREAKFASTS – Kick-start the day! As the breakfast sponsor, your company will meet, greet, and network with attendees.
One (1) opportunity per conference
Investment: $12,250 per conference
HEADSHOT LOUNGE – Provide attendees with the opportunity to polish their professional image!
Up to four (4) opportunities for the year
Investment: $8,000 per conference, or a buy-out option for this opportunity is available.
MEDITATION/QUIET ROOM SPONSORSHIP – Sponsor our serene meditation/quiet room where attendees relax and unwind.
Investment: $10,000 per conference
WELLNESS CHALLENGE Sponsor our wellness challenge and connect with participants as they track their activity to increase exposure for your brand.
Investment: $18,000 buyout only
MASSAGE RETREAT – Create a serene, spa-like experience with our massage retreat sponsorship.
Up to Four Opportunities for the year
Investment: $8,000 per conference

APHSA recognizes that reaching a niche or targeted market may be the driving force for your sponsorship. By underwriting the conference you’re directly focused on achieving, you can easily connect with a single sector of the human services workforce. Below are brief descriptions of benefits and investment levels per conference.

BENEFITSINFLUENCE: $6,750BUILD: $4,750CONNECT: $3,500TABLETOP: $1,850
Complimentary Full Conference Registration4321
Discount Conference Registration for Additional PersonnelIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Tabletop DisplayIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Swag Bag (selection of items provided)One (1) ItemOne (1) Item (+$1,000)N/AN/A
Logo Representation on Conference Website(s)Logo with URLLogo with URLCompany Name (Text) with URLCompany Name (Text)
Receipt of Attendee List with Contact InformationPre- and Post-ConferencePost-ConferencePost-ConferencePost-Conference

Download the 2025 Event Sponsorship Opportunities PDF to read the full details, or download the order form to start. Don’t wait—secure an opportunity today to reach the top human service leaders.