AUTISM & DISABILITY CONFERENCE FEB 1 st & 2 nd 2018 Self Advocacy, Teen and Adult Issues Behavior Strategies, Home & Classroom Strategies Social Skills, Language & KEYNOTE SPEAKER: STEPHEN SHORE Special Needs Bookstore Improving the Lives of Those With AUTISM... One Community at a Time! www.featnt.org FEAT-NT is a 501 c 3 nonprofit that helps over 4,000 individuals each year affected by autism and those who work with them by providing Education, Advocacy and Support in North Texas 30+ Presentations www.dfwautismconference.com Sponsors and Exhibitors Welcome Families for Effective Autism Treatment NORTH TEXAS With You Every Step of the Way
Families for Effective Autism Treatment - North Texas DFW Autism Conference Advertising, Exhibitor, and Sponsor Program Exhibitor and Sponsorship opportunities are limited and available on a first come first serve basis. Exhibitors/Sponsors are provided the opportunity to share information about their services and products with those attending and to make new contacts and relationships with others. Sponsors help us to make the conference possible. Thank you for your support! Conference Advertising Opportunity Each attendee will be distributed a conference program. What a great way to be visible to our conference audience beyond the conference day! You may place an ad in the conference program even if you are not attending the conference. Conference Program Advertisement Specifications Full Page 8 x 5 - $125.00 Half-Page 3.5 x 5 - $75.00 To appear in the conference program all camera-ready artwork must be sent to info@dfwautismconference.com (in PDF, Illustrator or InDesign Format). FEAT-NT reserves the right to determine placement of the advertisement within the conference program. Program Size - 8 x 5 Photos must be at least 300 dpi All advertisements must be camera ready Conference Exhibitor Opportunity Exhibitor Opportunity $300.00 One exhibit table skirted Two chairs Electricity is available upon request Company name and link on conference website for no less than 6 months One complimentary conference registration along with one exhibitor badge Texarkana Autism Conference
Sponsorship Opportunities Dedication Sponsor $3000.00 Sponsorship link on conference website for minimum of 6 months One full page ad in conference program Recognition as Dedication Sponsor in conference program and printed materials Two exhibit spaces Four conference registrations and one exhibit badge Inclusion of sponsor provided marketing information in conference bags Signs and recognition through announcements at the conference Vision Sponsors $1500.00 Sponsorship link on conference website for minimum of 6 months One half page black and white ad in conference program Recognition as Vision Sponsor in conference program and printed materials One exhibit space Three conference registrations and one exhibit badge Inclusion of sponsor provided marketing information in conference bags Signs and recognition through announcements at the conference Inspiration Sponsors $750.00 Sponsorship link on conference website for minimum of 6 months One 1/4 page black and white ad in conference program Recognition as Inspiration Sponsor in conference program and printed materials One exhibit space One conference registration and one exhibit badge Most Importantly Be a Part of an Amazing Event and Support Your Autism Community!
DFW Autism Conference Advertising, Exhibitor and Sponsor Form Company or Organization Address City State Zip Phone Email Name Badge Information for Exhibitors/Sponsors Name badges may be obtained by completing the following application. Badges are for identification purposes and must be worn at all times in the exhibit area. One complimentary attendee badge will be issued per exhibit booth or as indicated by sponsorship level Please provide only the number of badges based on your sponsorship level Name for Badge Additional Name Additional Name Additional Name
DFW Autism Conference Exhibitor Terms and Conditions 1. Purpose of Demonstration and Exhibit Space To assure that the Exhibit site will further the purpose of the FEAT-NT s Autism Conference. Exhibitor and Sponsor spaces are limited. FEAT-NT reserves the right to refuse exhibitor space. 2. Indemnity and Limitation of Liability FEAT-NT, nor Exhibit site, nor any of their officers, agents, employees or other representatives shall be held liable for, and are hereby released from liability for any damage, loss, harm, or injury to the person or property of the Vendor or any of its officers, agents, employees, or other representatives resulting from water or accident or any other cause. The Vendor shall indemnify, defend, and protect Management and the Exhibit site, and save Management, and the Exhibit site from any and all claims, demands, suits, liability damages, loss, costs, attorney s fees, and expenses of any kind or nature that might result from or arise from any action or failure to act on the part of the Vendor or its officers, agents, employees, or other representatives. It is the responsibility of the Vendor to maintain proper insurance coverage for its property and liability. It is understood that the FEAT-NT Conference, the Texarkana Conference Center and all staff, agents and representatives are held harmless from any claims arising from the products given to attendees during the Exhibit site. 3. Assignment of Exhibit Space On receipt of the enclosed contract and payment an email will be sent confirming your exhibitor or sponsorship spot. Every effort will be made to respect any Exhibitor requests when possible, but FEAT-NT s decision will be final. FEAT-NT reserves the right to transfer assignment of space if in the best interest of the total Exhibit site. Management reserves the right to withdraw its acceptance of this contract if it determines in its sole discretion that the Exhibitor is not eligible to participate or the Exhibitor s product is not eligible to be placed in this Exhibit site. 4. Use of Exhibitor Space An Exhibitor shall not assign to a third party its rights hereunder to the exhibit space or any portion thereof without the written consent of FEAT-NT. If such consent is given, the Exhibitor shall assume full responsibility for the conduct of the assignee and all its representatives, and the Exhibitor shall not charge its assignee more than a proportionate share of the exhibit fee based upon the cost of Exhibitor space assigned. 5. Displays, Decorations and Music Merchandise, signs, decorations or display fixtures shall not be pasted, taped, nailed or tacked to walls. No Exhibit space, merchandise, or equipment shall be left in any aisle, but shall be confined to assigned space. No signs or advertising devices shall be displayed outside assigned spaced or project above or beyond limits of assigned space. Advertising materials or signs of firms other than those that have engaged space is prohibited. No music is to be played in exhibitor space without permission. 6. Fire Regulations Exhibitors shall not pack merchandise in paper, straw, excelsior, or any other readily flammable material. All cartons stored in the Exhibit site shall be emptied of contents. Exhibitor shall use no flammable decorations or covering for display fixtures and all fabrics or other materials used for decoration or covering shall be flameproof, if required by local law or ordinances. All wiring devices and sockets shall be in good condition and meet the requirements of local law. Equipment with engines, motors, or gas tanks shall be emptied and battery connections disconnected during display. 7. Storage and Packing Crates and Boxes Exhibitor will not be permitted to store packing crates and boxes in the booth or the Exhibit site area during the show. It is the Vendor s responsibility to mark and identify all crates and boxes. Crates not properly marked or identified may be destroyed. No trunks, cases, or packing material shall be brought into or out of Vendor spaces during show hours. Cartons containing valuables should not be left in the exhibit area. 8. Observance of Laws Exhibitor shall abide by and observe all laws, rules, regulations and ordinances of any applicable government authority and all rules of the Exhibit site. 9. Cancellation or Termination of Exhibitor space. IMPORTANT FEAT-NT does not accept cancellations after payment is received. Substitutes allowed.
Conference Exhibitor Terms and Conditions pg2 10. Agreement to Terms, Conditions and Rules Exhibitor agrees to observe and abide by the foregoing terms, conditions, and rules and by such rules made by Management from time to time for the efficient or safe operation of the Exhibit site, including but not limited to, those contained in this contract. Exhibitor/Sponsor Signature Date Printed Name 11. Receipt and acceptance of contract by FEAT-NT FEAT-NT Representative Signature Date Printed Name Please send payment and signed contract to: FEAT-NT PO Box 92123 Southlake, TX 76092 Payment can also be made online through registration and contract can be Emailed to info@dfwautismconference.com or by FAX to 682-626-5001 Set up details and additional information will be emailed a week prior to the conference. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!