The Sweetheart Ball
A Night of Elegance, Community, and Purpose
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Join us for a night of fun, community, and giving back to support scholarships for underserved youth.
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Date: February 8, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Corning Museum of Glass
One Museum Way, Corning, NY
Please note, a table purchase is the only way to guarantee that you are sitting with your party.
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To relive the magical moments from this year's Sweetheart Ball, we invite you to view the event photos here.
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Please note, a table purchase is the only way to guarantee that you are sitting with your party.
Empowering Our Communities Together
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Sponsorship Opportunities
The Corning Men of
Corning-Elmira (NY) Alumni Chapter
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
We, the men of the Corning-Elmira (NY) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, extend a warm invitation to you to support our scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor of our highly anticipated annual Sweetheart Ball fundraising event.
Eighteen years ago, we embraced the challenge to create a legacy aligned with Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's fundamental purpose of achievement. Our mission is to empower individuals with leadership qualities and a passion for learning, who may lack the means to pursue their ambitions.
To realize our vision, we have partnered with the Community Foundation of Elmira Corning and the Finger Lakes, a nonprofit public charity committed to enhancing the quality of life in the Elmira, Corning, and Finger Lakes regions of New York through philanthropy.
The Sweetheart Ball, scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2025, promises to be an extraordinary day filled with delectable food, enchanting dance, and uplifting music. Your sponsorship will contribute directly to our scholarship fund, supporting future college students who will carry our collective legacy forward.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Diamond Sponsor (Corporate and Generous Donors) - $1600 (+ processing fee via online). ​This sponsor level includes a table of 10 & VIP seating (all guest will be seated at the same table)
Individual $115 (+ processing fee via online)/ Couples Sponsor - $230 (+ processing fee via online). This sponsorship tier includes seating, but please note that we cannot guarantee seating at the same table with other guests you may know.
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Digital Advertisement Sponsorship
Dear Brothers, Friends and Supporters:
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated proudly celebrates over 113 years of dedicated service as a national fraternal organization. In the Corning and Elmira region, our alumni members have consistently exemplified leadership and achievement for over a decade, contributing significantly to the betterment of local communities.
Our commitment to making a positive impact is reflected through various programs and initiatives. We extend support to those less fortunate, provide encouragement to others, and empower youth to achieve success in their futures. At the core of Kappa Alpha Psi's mission is the pursuit of achievement, exemplified through scholarships for aspiring college students, community service initiatives, and activities aimed at enhancing the quality of life in our communities.
Recognized as leaders in our communities, our membership is growing, with dedicated men holding a minimum 4-year college degree from accredited institutions. The Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation, our national philanthropic arm, serves as a guiding force, encouraging members to embrace the importance of giving back to others and fostering individual achievement among our youth.
We invite you to support our 2024 Sweetheart Ball by purchasing an ad in our DIGITAL ADVERTISEMENT DISPLAY. This elegant black-tie affair is scheduled for Saturday, February 17th, 2024, at the Corning Museum of Glass Club in Corning, New York. With an expected attendance of approximately 260 guests from across the State of NY, this event is recognized as one of the premier gatherings in the region.
Your participation in the digital advertisement display offers a unique opportunity to showcase your company, products, and services to potential new customers, reconnect with past customers, or convey a heartfelt message to your sweetheart. Choose from full-page, half-page, or quarter-page ad spaces, with the full page priced at a bargain of $100—a remarkable value for your investment.
By featuring your ad in this year's digital display, you will:
- Gain exposure to over 260 guests at a minimal cost.
- Receive special recognition during the Ball.
Additionally, express your appreciation to your sweetheart with a personalized message in this year's ad booklet. Examples of the Corning-Elmira, NY Alumni Chapter's commitment to service and volunteerism include:
- Providing four yearly scholarships to local high school seniors.
- Volunteering for the United Way seasonal fundraising campaign.
- Collaborating with Habitat for Humanity.
- Mentoring collegiate members of Kappa Alpha Psi.
- Tutoring students from various organizations.
- Serving in roles such as deacons, trustees, and ushers in local churches.
- Contributing as members of community service organizations.
Ensure your participation by submitting both money and ads no later than February 9th, 2024. Feel free to send a sample layout as you wish it to be displayed in the book, and if including a picture, ensure it is a high-quality image. Your support will not only contribute to the success of our event but also make a meaningful impact in our ongoing efforts to serve the community.
Please return the advertisement layout sheet with the bottom coupon and check, credit card or money order made payable to:
Corning/Elmira Alumni - KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY INC.
Checks:
Mail / Return to: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. For more information and inquiries, or to pay by
198 Baker St
P.O. Box 1160
Corning. NY 14830
Online Payment:
crystalcitynupes@gmail.com
Email Return to: crystalcitynupes@gmail.com
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ADVERTISING CONTRACT
(Digital Ad Display)
You are authorized to publish a ______________ page advertisement in the 2024 Digital Advertisement
Display to be displayed at the Sweetheart Ball of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. on February 17th, 2024.
Enclosed please find payment to the Fraternity for the sum of $ ____________ for the advertisement and a copy of the ad.
NAME (Firm, etc)
ADDRESS
CITY/STATE/ZIP CODE
NAME OF CONTACT PERSON
SIGNATURE
TELEPHONE NUMBER (AREA CODE)