Become a Proud Sponsor of the West Hartford Girls Basketball League!

Supporting local youth sports is a fantastic way to contribute to our community and promote an active, healthy lifestyle among young athletes. The West Hartford Girls Basketball League is offering two exciting sponsorship opportunities to help foster the next generation of talent while promoting your business.

As a sponsor of the West Hartford Girls Basketball League, your business will gain significant visibility and engagement through our thriving community. With over 400 families actively involved in the league, your support not only reaches local households but also extends online with our website attracting 4,600 unique visitors and generating 14,000 pageviews. This means your brand will be showcased in front of a large, engaged audience, presenting a fantastic opportunity to connect with local consumers and beyond.

Sponsorship Levels

  • Youth basketball

    Silver Slam Dunk Sponsor: $750

    Website Exposure: Your business will be prominently displayed on our official league website, allowing you to reach a broad audience within the community.

    Backlink Benefits: We’ll provide backlinks to your website, enhancing your online presence and helping to drive traffic directly to your business.

    Email Blasts: Feature in two targeted email communications per year sent out to our league participants and supporters, putting your message directly into the inboxes of potential customers.

  • Youth basketball game

    Gold Team: $1,250

    Includes all benefits of the Silver Slam Dunk level, plus:

    Team Naming Rights: Your business will have the unique opportunity to have a team named after you. The team will wear jerseys featuring your logo and colors, showcasing your brand on the courts and in the community.

    Increased Visibility: Enjoy enhanced recognition at games and events throughout the season.

    Social Media Shoutouts: Your business will benefit from dedicated shoutouts on our league's social media channels, including Facebook and Instagram. This added exposure offers you the chance to engage with our growing community, creating a buzz around your brand while highlighting your support for local youth sports.

    Priority Booth Access: Enjoy priority access for setting up a promotional booth at key league events, such as tournaments and end-of-season celebrations. This opportunity allows you to interact directly with the league's participants, families, and supporters, making connections that go beyond mere advertising.

Why Sponsor Us?

By sponsoring the West Hartford Girls Basketball League, you're not only investing in the future of young athletes but also associating your brand with positive values such as teamwork, dedication, and community spirit. Our league prides itself on inclusivity, with programs designed to support girls of all skill levels and backgrounds. With your help, we can continue to provide a nurturing environment where young players thrive both on and off the court.

Take advantage of this opportunity to leave a lasting impact while enhancing your brand's reputation and outreach within the community. Here are some compelling reasons to consider why partnering with us can be beneficial for your business:

1. Community Engagement

Sponsoring our league places your brand at the heart of the community, allowing you to connect with local families and sports enthusiasts. This connection fosters goodwill and positions your business as a community-centric organization, committed to supporting our youth and their development.

2. Brand Visibility

With your sponsorship, your brand will receive prominent exposure in multiple contexts, whether it's on the court, online, or in our promotional materials. This multifaceted approach to visibility ensures your brand is seen and remembered by a diverse audience, thus fostering brand recognition.

3. Positive Association

IAlign your brand with positive values such as empowerment, leadership, and healthy competition. Supporting youth sports not only enhances your brand image but also demonstrates your company's commitment to promoting constructive and positive activities for young people.

4. Networking Opportunities

By engaging with our league, you gain access to a network of families, local businesses, and sports organizations. This can open doors to new partnerships, customer bases, and collaborative opportunities that extend beyond the initial sponsorship.

5. Corporate Social Responsibility

Taking an active role in community development through sponsorship showcases your company’s dedication to corporate social responsibility (CSR). It's not just about making a financial contribution; it's about driving meaningful social change and showing that your business is committed to making a difference in the lives of young athletes. By supporting the West Hartford Girls Basketball League, you help us provide valuable opportunities for personal and athletic growth, which can lead to empowering young women and shaping future leaders.

6. Tax Benefits

In many cases, sponsorship contributions can be considered as business expenses, providing potential tax advantages. While promoting goodwill within the community, your business might also enjoy financial benefits from making tax-deductible donations or sponsorships. This does not constitute financial advice; be sure to discuss with your tax professional.

Being a sponsor of the West Hartford Girls Basketball League means more than just a logo on a jersey; it signifies a partnership in fostering growth, learning, and community spirit. Your support plays a crucial role in ensuring that every girl has the opportunity to participate in sports and develop the skills and confidence they need for the future. We invite you to join us in making a real difference while simultaneously growing your brand in a meaningful way.

For more information or to discuss sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at publicrelations@whgbl.org. Your contribution can create a ripple effect, reaching beyond the basketball court into the community and into the lives of these young athletes. As a sponsor, you are not just investing in a sports league; you are investing in the next generation of empowered young women who will bring the values of teamwork, perseverance, and leadership into their futures.

We encourage you to consider the profound impact your involvement can have in shaping an inclusive and supportive community around youth sports. Every contribution, whether big or small, becomes a crucial part of a larger mission to inspire and uplift young girls through the power of sport.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to partner with us. We look forward to building a lasting relationship where your brand aligns with values that make a tangible difference. Let us work together to inspire, nurture, and support every girl who steps onto the court.