Business and Industry
The Business and Industry Partnership Program has six levels of involvement to choose from, each offering benefits to both Iowa students and the partnering organization. Review the levels below, decide which is the best fit for your organization and become a partner today.
Partnership Levels
- Platinum - $10,000
- Gold - $7,500
- Silver - $3,500
- Bronze - $1,750
- Associate - $1,100
- Friend of ICAN - $100
Platinum Level - $10,000+ annual contribution
Custom built partnership package. Contact Rob Miller to design your custom package of support for Iowa students.
Gold Level - $7,500 annual contribution
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to ten school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- One on-site presentation (Lunch-n-Learn) with employees on college planning and saving for college
- Sponsorship of an ICAN Publication of choice
- Twelve month sponsorship of ICAN website
- Exhibitor fee for one of ICAN's two career and college fairs.
- Golden Circle College and Career Fair - held annually each Fall in Des Moines - is the largest fair in the state with annual attendance of approximately 2,500 students and parents
- ICR Future Career and College Fair - held annually each Spring in Cedar Rapids - is the largest fair in Eastern Iowa and the second largest fair in the state with an approximate attendance of 2,000 students and parents
Silver Level - $3,500 annual contribution
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media post announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to six school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- One on-site presentation (Lunch-n-Learn) with employees on college planning and saving for college
- Six month sponsorship of ICAN website
- Exhibitor fee for one of ICAN's two career and college fairs.
- Golden Circle College and Career Fair - held annually each Fall in Des Moines - is the largest fair in the state with annual attendance of approximately 2,500 students and parents
- ICR Future Career and College Fair - held annually each Spring in Cedar Rapids - is the largest fair in Eastern Iowa and the second largest fair in the state with an approximate attendance of 2,000 students and parents
OR
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to nine school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- One on-site presentation (Lunch-n-Learn) with employees on college planning and saving for college
- Three month sponsorship of ICAN website
Bronze Level - $1,750 annual contribution
Your benefits include:
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to three school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- Three month sponsorship of the ICAN website
- Exhibitor fee for one of ICAN's two career and college fairs.
- Golden Circle College and Career Fair - held annually each Fall in Des Moines - is the largest fair in the state with annual attendance of approximately 2,500 students and parents
- ICR Future Career and College Fair - held annually each Spring in Cedar Rapids - is the largest fair in Eastern Iowa and the second largest fair in the state with an approximate attendance of 2,000 students and parents
OR
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to four school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- Three month sponsorship of the ICAN website
Associate Level - $1,100 annual contribution
Your benefits include:
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for up to one school-based presentation
- Two month sponsorship of the ICAN website
- Exhibitor fee for one of ICAN's two career and college fairs.
- Golden Circle College and Career Fair - held annually each Fall in Des Moines - is the largest fair in the state with annual attendance of approximately 2,500 students and parents
- ICR Future Career and College Fair - held annually each Spring in Cedar Rapids - is the largest fair in Eastern Iowa and the second largest fair in the state with an approximate attendance of 2,000 students and parents
OR
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
- Social media posts announcing your partnership with ICAN
- Partner for two school-based presentations (may mix type and school)
- Two month sponsorship of the ICAN website
Friend of ICAN - $100 annual contribution
Your benefits include:
- Partnership recognition on ICAN website
Partnership Benefits
Not all benefits are available to all levels.
On-Site/Lunch-n-Learn Presentations
Partners who have joined at the Silver, Gold and Platinum Levels have the ability to bring an ICAN representative into their organization to present on college planning, the financial aid process or financial literacy.
Several levels of partnership include the opportunity to sponsor an ICAN presentation within a specific high school or district. These presentations include:
- Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
- Life After High School: Career and College Planning
- Paying for College: Understanding the Financial Aid Process
- FAFSA Completion Event (Free Application for Federal Student Aid completion assistance)
All presentation sponsorships offer the partner the opportunity to attend the event, provide a welcome to the attendees and answer questions about the partnering organizations.