Adopt-a-School
NYRR's Adopt-a-School program is ideal for corporate
partners who want to have a significant impact on an underserved New
York City community. Your support will create health and well-being among
the city’s youth and help to prevent the growing epidemics of obesity,
heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic illnesses. All donations are tax-deductible. [More] about
why helping New York City’s youth is so important right now.
Partnership Details
An annual gift of $15,000 provides the following for your partner school:
- The opportunity for students in the school to develop a daily exercise habit, resulting in greater physical fitness and academic achievement
- Medals and other incentive items throughout the year as milestones are achieved
- Customized web pages for program participants and their teachers, including an interactive mileage meter, make setting goals and monitoring progress easier
- Motivating visuals, including posters and mileage meters, for classroom use
- A monthly newsletter
- Training for on-site staff
- Ongoing support from our office and field staff
In return, we offer our Corporate Partners the following:
- Prominent display of your company's name and logo on a youth programs page of the NYRR web site, on students’ individual web pages, and on our promotional materials
- Invitations to signature youth programs events throughout the school year
- Two tickets to the annual ING New York City Marathon Finish Line Banquet
- Subscription to NYRR’s Youth Programs newsletter (3 issues per year)
- A plaque to commemorate your partnership with NYRR Youth Programs
- The ability to track your school or classroom’s mileage progress via the web pages
- Invitations to an awards assembly at your school to allow you
to interact with program participants who directly benefit from your
support
An annual gift of $25,000 funds multiple schools.
Your corporation will receive the benefits mentioned above and also:
- Prominent display of your company's logo on a youth programs page of the NYRR web site
- Official ING New York City Marathon gear
- Two additional tickets to the annual ING New York City Marathon Finish Line Banquet
