RWF 2016 Black Tie Gala #rwfpartywithapurpose,

About the event

This special event is held each year to help us provide quality medical care and longer-term poverty alleviation tools to the African communities that need it most.

Risi World Foundations Presents:

BLACK TIE GALA: Party With A Purpose

Join us on the red carpet November 12th at Impact Hub in DC​ for our annual fundraising event and party with a purpose!
We will have traditional African cuisine, open bar, live music performances, a band, dj, fashion show, silent auction, raffles, giveaways & more! Get to know RWF and the important work we are doing, Help us reach our goals to provide aid to people suffering in Africa and enjoy a fabulous night out in the city. There will be paparazzi and live broadcasting media so come dressed to impress and ready to make a difference.

MEDICAL MISSION TO AFRICA

RWF annually organizes medical missions to Africa. In 2017 RWF is heading to Nigeria where we will provide free health assessments, medications, and healthy living seminars. Additionally, we will donate medical equipment, supplies, vitamins, medications, clothing and school supplies to communities in need.   

We treated thousands of people last year and strive to expand the mission’s reach each year. To do so, we need your help, every dollar raised enables RWF to treat more individuals, provide more supplies and maximize the impact of these critical mission trips.

How you can help:

Donate items for our medical mission, volunteer or sponsor us today!

Make a donation to RWF specifying “Medical Mission” to contribute to our trip.

We are accepting donations for medical supplies & equipment, clothing , care package, and any other in-kind donations. Please view medical supplies list, sponsor opportunities or volunteer today!

Why should you sponsor?

Why Sponsor?

Just as RWF benefits from strong partnerships with contributions from businesses, your company also benefits when it becomes engaged with our non-profit organization. Research shows that employees have a more positive image of their company as it reinforces the company’s social responsibility. . Customers are also more loyal to businesses Engage in charitable causes. A strategic partnership with RWF provides high profile exposure allowing you to reach a vast range of different demographics both in our community and globally.

Global Attitudes on Social Responsibility - 80% of global consumers agree that business must play a role in addressing societal issues. Edelman Trust Barometer

Consumer Preference - 90% of U.S. consumers say they would switch brands to one associated with a cause, given comparable price and quality.  Cone Communications/Ebiquity’s 2015 Global CSR Study

66% of global respondents are willing to pay more for sustainable goods, up from 55% in 2014 (and 50% in 2013). Nielsen's The Sustainability Imperative

DEMOGRAPHICS OF ATTENDEES

Caliber of Guests: Government Officials, Prominent Doctors & Nurses, CEO of Companies, Pharmaceutical Companies, Hotel Managers, Oil Companies, Local Stars, Members of the Military, Fire Fighters, etc.

VALUE OF BECOMING A LONG TERM SPONSOR

• Increased Visibility And Revenue: Consistent, targeted advertising within promotional materials and online media presence which reaches a variety of demographics. variety of demographics for all our events. The majority of our volunteers have medical or business careers and can make trusted recommendations to their clients.
• Charitable Image: When a business donates to worthy local causes, its image is often enhanced in the public’s perception. Many consumers will show favor and make purchasing decisions based upon this quality.
• Perks: Special opportunities to attend our events, receive gifts, reach out to the community and business displays, booth or other forms of advertisements at all of our events

We hope your company will consider sponsoring RWF Black Tie Gala.

Your generous support enables a greater portion of the night's revenue to go directly toward saving lives, plus your logo and brand will receive thousands of media hits through our promotional materials. To become a sponsor, complete the enclosed form and return it to me using any of the contact methods listed below. Please keep a copy of the form as a receipt for your records. Finally, don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or requests regarding the sponsorship packages.

On behalf of everyone at RWF, we thank you very much for your time and consideration. 

Kind Regards,

RWF Team

Owolabi Bada

ABOUT RISI WORLD FOUNDATIONS

RWF was founded in Nigeria in the 1980s to provide medical aid and longer-term poverty alleviation tools to the African communities that need it most. RWF established a US presence in 2003 and has continues to deliver medical aid, equipment, medications and poverty alleviation guidance to the US and different African nations each year. RWF relies heavily on the generosity of its donors and volunteers.

ORGANIZATION GOALS

What is the organization aiming to accomplish?

• Bring over $50,000 in medical supplies, medical equipment & care packages to          Nigeria.

• Bring a team of health professionals to provide care to the communities.

• Help as many people as possible on our medical mission.

• Provide education about medical issues so the communities can grow to become                              

self-sufficient in the future.

 

What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?

• Focus more on increasing our donations of company's, government's and private foundations' grants.

• Create more visibility and content on advertisements, broadcasting and social media.

• Work together with other professional partners and organizations.

 

What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?

We are not able to execute our projects without our committed volunteers. Our staff and board members all have a broad network within a variety of professions  or are in the medical field. We are able to attract enthusiastic health care professionals to join our medical mission and our volunteers  increase our visibility by word of mouth,  promotion and invite their friends, colleagues and families to our fundraising events. They not only increase our visibility but also provide our organization with their financial contributions as well. We are also constantly build business relationships to further our reach. 

 

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