Events

Opening General Session ($10,000 Exclusive)

ASHA’s president, the Convention co-chairs, and the keynote speaker will welcome attendees. The theme for 2024 is “ELEVATE” — a call to advance research and practice in the professions. The Convention kickoff is the ideal venue in which to make a great first impression on the entire Convention audience. Past opening session speakers have included actress Goldie Hawn and the founders of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream.

This promotion includes:

  • Your handouts tented on session seats or distributed as attendees enter (handouts must be sent folded in half)
  • Your logo prominently displayed via PowerPoint while attendees enter the auditorium
  • A private meet-and-greet and photo for two with the keynote speaker and the ASHA leadership at a gathering prior to, or following, the Opening General Session (opportunity dependent upon the speaker’s schedule)

ASHA Awards Ceremony ($5,000 Exclusive; $2,500 Co-Sponsorship)

Join ASHA members in celebrating their colleagues’ lifelong achievements and ongoing contributions to the professions. This very popular event features the coveted Annie Award—named after Mrs. Annie Glenn, wife of Senator John Glenn. Learn more about the award and former recipients.

This promotion includes:

  • Your handouts tented on session seats or distributed as attendees enter (handouts must be sent folded in half)
  • Your logo prominently displayed via PowerPoint while attendees enter the auditorium
  • An invitation to join the behind-the-scenes Green Room activities with celebrities 
  • Your logo in signage as attendees enter

      ASHA First Timer’s Reception ($3,750 Exclusive)

      This popular gathering serves as an overview of our annual event and to preview programs and activities. You’ll have an opportunity to meet the ASHA president and Convention co-chairs, as well as other ASHA staff and volunteer representatives.

      This promotion includes:

      • The opportunity to distribute materials and information outside your booth by placing promotional items and flyers on tables for Convention attendees to read while they mingle, eat, and relax
      • Signage at the reception, including on the tables
      • Ability to give a 2- to 3-minute welcome speech to attendees

      Assistant Luncheon ($3,750 Exclusive)

      This promotion includes:

      • Prominent Signage: Your brand is prominently displayed outside the event room
      • Recognition at the Programmed Event: Acknowledgment during the scheduled program, enhancing visibility
      • Material Distribution Opportunity: Exclusive chance to provide promotional materials, ensuring direct engagement with attendees
      • Strategic Networking: Connect with attendees before the event, fostering valuable relationships
      • Resource Table Presence: Feature your brand with a dedicated resource table outside the event space, enabling giveaways or contests

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