Why Become a Sponsor?
May 9, 2026
Johnson Hall Opera House
280 Water Street, Gardiner, ME 04345
This unique family-centered event will welcome parents, children, caregivers, grandparents, and educators—while remaining open to all community members—to explore the theme of “big emotions” through Pixar’s Inside Out 2. Following the film, a community discussion will provide families and educators with practical tools, strategies, and resources to bring back into their homes and classrooms.
Your sponsorship will:
- Support families navigating children’s mental health.
- Provide free access to a meaningful community experience.
- Give families and educators tools & resources they can use every day.
- Promote your business as a champion of children’s mental health and wellness.
Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities
Take the spotlight and receive top billing across all event promotions. Your organization will be recognized as the driving force behind making this community event free and accessible for families, youth, and educators. You will also receive a custom 60-second professionally produced commercial featured in the pre-show reel, ensuring your message reaches every attendee in a memorable way.
Make it possible for parents and caregivers to access this unique, no-cost opportunity to learn how to support children through life’s “big feelings.” As the Parent & Caregiver Champion, your sponsorship directly offsets event costs, ensuring families can attend free of charge. You will also be featured in a professionally-produced, pre-film commercial, highlighting your commitment to building stronger, healthier families.
Help create an experience where youth can explore emotions in a safe, supportive environment — at no cost to their families. As the Youth Resilience Sponsor, your support makes this free community screening possible. You’ll also be recognized in a professionally produced pre-film commercial, showcasing your organization’s commitment to helping young people develop confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.
Help create an experience where youth can explore emotions in a safe, supportive environment — at no cost to their families. As the Youth Resilience Sponsor, your support makes this free community screening possible. You’ll also be recognized in a professionally produced pre-film commercial, showcasing your organization’s commitment to helping young people develop confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.
Help families, children, and educators walk away with hands-on tools to recognize, regulate, and name emotions. This sponsorship underwrites the cost of Branded Push Pop Bubble Cube Fidget Sensory Toys, Anxiety Sensory Textured Sticker, and Emotion Feeling Wheels
As the “Tools for Big Feelings” sponsor, your business will be recognized as equipping every attendee with practical take-home supports that encourage resilience, emotional intelligence, and healthy communication long after the movie ends.
As the Cast & Crew Sponsor, your support outfits our day-of-event volunteers in branded Cast & Crew apparel and provides a well-deserved post-production meal as they wrap up what is sure to be a successful event. Your sponsorship ensures the volunteers who welcome families, manage logistics, and help create a memorable experience feel valued and celebrated.
Additional Sponsorship Opportunities
Help keep this event free and family-focused by underwriting a key element such as refreshments and film licensing. As a Family Friend, your organization’s logo will be included on promotional materials and featured in the pre-show sponsor reel. You’ll also receive 4 complimentary reserved seats and be recognized on social media as a champion for children’s mental health.
Play a vital role in bringing our community together for this one-of-a-kind event. As a Community Connector, your logo will appear in the pre-show sponsor reel and on event signage, and you’ll be spotlighted on social media. Includes 2 complimentary reserved seats so you can experience the impact firsthand.
Show your support for making this free event possible. As a Neighborhood Supporter, your name or logo will be included in the pre-show sponsor reel and you’ll be recognized on social media for helping open the doors to families, youth, and educators in our community.
Questions?
Contact Amber Kruk at (207) 873-2136 x 1035 or email her at akruk@kbhmaine.org with questions