Sponsorship Opportunities

Join us to support Michigan food entrepreneurs! 

Please consider investing in the May 7, 2025 Making It In Michigan event at the Lansing Center. This one day event will host a conference and trade show. 

The MSU Product Center is excited to partner with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to again host this impactful event. Learn more about this event by visiting canr.msu.edu/miim.

Sponsorship opportunities

All sponsor levels will receive recognition in the program booklet, in email communications, on the sponsor web page, and on the event signage. 

Reserve your sponsorship today to be included in all our promotional opportunities!

Download Sponsorship Information Flyer Here

Diamond: $7,500

  • Four complimentary conference registrations
  • Complimentary booth in the trade show
  • Full page advertisement in the program booklet
  • One company-supplied pull-up banner displayed in the conference general session room
  • Sponsor booth display opportunity at the trade show welcome reception
  • Inclusion of company provided literature or swag with the participant welcome materials
  • Plus, general sponsor recognition outlined above

Platinum: $5,000

  • Three complimentary conference registrations
  • Complimentary booth in the trade show
  • Quarter page advertisement in the program booklet
  • One company-supplied pull-up banner displayed in the conference general session room
  • Sponsor booth display opportunity at the trade show welcome reception
  • Plus, general sponsor recognition outlined above

Gold: $2,500

  • Two complimentary conference registrations
  • Quarter page advertisement in the program booklet
  • One company-supplied pull-up banner displayed in the conference general session room
  • Plus, general sponsor recognition outlined above

Silver: $1,000

  • Two complimentary conference registrations
  • Plus, general sponsor recognition outlined above

Bronze: $500

  • General sponsor recognition outlined above

CONTACT:

To become a sponsor, contact Diane Drago of Diversified Management Services at 734-661-9340 or by email at ddrago@dmsevents.com.

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