BECOME A TEAM SPONSOR
"CSX Sponsors City Year teams from Chicago to Columbia, South Carolina because it drives our goal to promote safety and serves the communities where our employees live and work. The return that we get from our investent in City Year is exponential in its effect on our employee morale and the direct connection to positive change in the community."
- Michael Ward, Chairman, President and CEO, CSX
The Team Sponsor Program is designed to create value for the community and the City Year corps as well as the sponsoring companies. City Year’s team sponsors enjoy visibility through their team’s daily service and at all City Year events throughout the year. Benefits of the team sponsor partnership include:
Enhance Your Brand
- Each team proudly wears its sponsor's logo on City Year t-shirts as a visible sign of our partners' commitment to the community
- Promotion of corporate commitment to community
- Visibility during daily service and at all special events
- Recognition on cityyear.org, including links to your company’s Web site
Increase Corporate Recognition
- Speaking roles and media visibility at high-energy City Year events
- Increased visibility with political and community leaders
- Opportunities for media coverage highlighting corporate community investment
Inspire your Employees
- Improve employee moral and retention through team-based community service
- Provide networking opportunities with corporate, community and public officials at City Year events
- Through roundtables, team visits to your offices and employee-led trainings, your employees can be involved in planning and/or facilitation of sessions designed to build corps members’ personal, professional, and leadership skills.
To learn more about these partnership opportunities, please contact the Team Sponsor Program team.