Partner With Endless Potential

Why Partner With Us?

We believe in investing in signing communities, families, and individuals – providing a space for each community to immerse themselves in educational and social experiences regardless of signing ability. Our goal is to create better communication and language access for all.

Why Partner With Us?

We believe in investing in signing communities, families, and individuals – providing a space for each
community to immerse themselves in educational and social experiences regardless of signing ability.
Our goal is to create better communication and language access for all.

Check Out Our Sponsorship Opportunities!

In-Kind Sponsorship

In-Kind Sponsorship

Provide low-cost branded items that promote the conference!
  • Notebooks
  • Gift Cards (Starbuck, Chick-fil-a)
  • Fidgets
  • Games
  • Water bottles
  • Pins
  • Sunglasses

Strategic Funding

Strategic Funding

Donate towards specific needs:
  • Conference Program Book
  • Interpreting Services*
  • Morning Coffee (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Promotional Items (battery packs, YETI cups, insulated water bottles)
*We will be using DI/CDI services to mirror workshop interaction

Each One, Reach One

Each One, Reach One

In addition to our six conference scholarships, we encourage you to support the professional development of your colleagues. This commitment helps the sign language community grow stronger. Your contributions for tickets to the conference or the cost of hotel rooms can be anonymous, or you can notify the beneficiary of your kindness.
Alone we can do so little. Together we can do so much. – Helen Keller

Become a Conference Sponsor

The Hands Up Conference Team would like to invite you to participate in sponsoring the silent weekend conference. The Hands Up Conference will meet the need for a voice-off venue, and we would love to ask for your participation in this tremendous undertaking.

Platinum: $8,000+

▪ One 2-hour pre-conference workshop*
▪ Podium recognition during plenary session(s)
▪ Complimentary program book advertisement: FULL PAGE
▪ Complimentary vendor booth
▪ Program book sponsorship listing
▪ Logo/name scrolling on conference monitor
▪ Logo on the conference website
▪ Logo on conference Facebook page
▪ Registration bag insert (provided by you)
▪ Six Complimentary registrations

Friends of the Conference: <$900

▪ Program book sponsorship listing
▪ Logo/name scrolling on conference monitor
Also consider taking part in our In-Kind Sponsorship!

Bronze: $2,000+

▪ Complimentary program book advertisement: 1/8 PAGE/BUSINESS CARD SIZE
▪ Discounted vendor booth: $150
▪ Program book sponsorship listing
▪ Logo/name scrolling on conference monitor
▪ Logo on conference website
▪ Logo on conference Facebook page
▪ Two Complimentary registrations

Silver: $4,000+

▪ Complimentary program book advertisement: QUARTER PAGE
▪ Discounted vendor booth: $125
▪ Program book sponsorship listing
▪ Logo/name scrolling on conference monitor
▪ Logo on the conference website
▪ Logo on conference Facebook page
▪ Registration bag insert (provided by you)
▪ Three Complimentary registrations

Gold: $6,000+

▪ One 1-hour conference workshop‡
▪ Complimentary program book advertisement: HALF PAGE
▪ Complimentary vendor booth
▪ Program book sponsorship listing
▪ Logo/name scrolling on conference monitor
▪ Logo on conference website
▪ Logo on conference Facebook page
▪ Registration bag insert (provided by you)
▪ Four Complimentary registrations

About our Sponsors

Joseph "JV" Featherstone

M.S., CEO & Owner of Hands Up Communications, LLC

“In a world where every voice deserves to be heard, empowering interpreters means empowering the Deaf Community to share their stories and experiences.”

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

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Have any questions?

We are always open to talk about your business, creative opportunities, and how we can collaborate.