Business and Education Luncheon
Thank you for your interest in the Washoe K-12 Education Foundation’s (WEF) annual Business and Education Luncheon. WEF is a non-profit dedicated to providing funding and support for student success in the Washoe County School District (WCSD). Sponsorship of the Business and Education luncheon demonstrates your commitment to our community and public education.
Interested in Sponsoring this event?
Email Julia Rogers at jrogerswef@gmail.com
Or complete our contact form at: https://www.edawn.org/news-events/events/.
Luncheon Details:
Tuesday May 16th, 2023
Atlantis Grand Ballroom, Reno, Nevada
11:30 a.m. registration
12 noon program begins
UNR President Brian Sandoval, keynote speaker
Attendee Details:
400 attendees each year
Community and business leaders (city, county, state)
Philanthropy community
Washoe County School District leadership and staff (superintendent, officers, board trustees, teachers)
School District contractors
Students
In past three years WEF has:
Identified pandemic-learning needs for WCSD students and coordinated the direct placement of $2.5m of pandemic relief funds into the District so that schools could remain open in the ’20-’21 School Year
Partnered with the Nevada Women’s Fund to endow the Kristen McNeil Scholarship Fund o Invested $10,000 in WCSD CTE (Career Technology Education) robotics programs
Identified Northern Nevada’s Communities in Schools for placement of a $15,000 endowment
2023 Proceeds Will:
Sponsor middle school STEM labs
Sponsor special purpose teacher grants
Benefits of Sponsorship:
- $15,000 sponsorship includes a luncheon speaking opportunity, logo placement on official Business
and Education Luncheon materials and a table of 8***
- $5,000 sponsorship includes a table for 8*** & your business’s logo on official Business and Education Luncheon materials.
*$1,050 per table, each table will seat 7 plus a hosted seat for a WCSD member.