Sponsorship Opportunities at The Press Democrat
The Press Democrat is proud to be a supporter of many charitable groups and community events throughout Sonoma County. Non-profits and locally based events can take advantage of Celebrate Community's Community Calendar Program or other Sponsorship Opportunities.
Please read below to determine which program suits your organizations needs, print out the forms and submit your application according to the guidelines posted
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Celebrate Community's Community Calendar
Celebrate Community's Community Calendar Program is a weekly calendar listing events and projects for local non-profits. The calendar publishes on Tuesdays in The Press Democrat.
To qualify, you must present proof of 501(c)(3) status and fill out and turn in the attached application within eight weeks of the date of your event.
If you would like to apply for the Community Calendar, download the instructions here.
You will also need to download the calendar template, download the template here.
Sponsorship Program
The Press Democrat’s Sponsorship Program offers qualifying non-profits and local groups in-kind advertising space for their events.
To qualify the group must be a 501(c)(3) status or a local group presenting an event that will benefit or enhance the community with the proceeds going back into the community or into the event itself for future events. The group must also be able to provide all donated advertisements to The Press Democrat on deadline to our specifications.
If you would like to apply for a Press Democrat Sponsorship, download the form here. Please also see our sponsorship requirements
You can download the Ad Specifications form and ad samples here.
If you need to download the post event survey you can do so here.
Other Options
If neither of the above options fit your needs, The Press Democrat also offers other programs that you may qualify for.
Please feel free to take advantage of our newsroom Calendar of Events. You can find more information and submission guidelines by clicking here.
The Press Democrat Advertising Department offers special non-profit rates for qualifying businesses and events. Please contact 707-526-8570 for more information.
