At Bi-Okoto, we are dedicated to preserving, promoting, and sharing the rich cultural heritage of Africa through engaging performances, educational programs, and immersive community initiatives. Since 1994, we have been a beacon of cultural pride and mutual appreciation, inspiring audiences and participants across the nation and beyond.

As a sponsor, your partnership empowers us to:

• Enrich our repertoire of authentic African dance, music, and cultural programming.
• Deliver impactful educational experiences through initiatives like the Images of Afrika Summer Camp, where children explore the beauty of Africa through music, dance, theatre, visual arts, and more.
• Foster cross-cultural understanding in schools, communities, and organizations through outreach programs.
• Sustain our position as a premier African dance company and cultural institution in the tri-state area.

Bi-Okoto is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your sponsorship supports programs like the Images of Afrika Summer Camp, which provides children with an enriching summer experience featuring nutritious meals, hands-on learning, and cultural exploration. Together, we create opportunities for youth to develop confidence, creativity, and a deep appreciation for diversity.

• Branding opportunities at performances, camps, and community events.
• Recognition in marketing materials, digital platforms, and event promotions.
• Alignment with a trusted organization that fosters cultural pride and education.

Join us in empowering communities to celebrate their heritage while embracing the diversity of others.

• # Performance and Event Sponsorships
• 1. Cultural Festivals: Sponsor Bi-Okoto's annual cultural festivals, featuring traditional music, dance, and art.
• 2. Concerts and Performances: Support specific concerts, plays, or dance performances showcasing African and African American culture.
• 3. Workshops and Masterclasses: Sponsor hands-on workshops and masterclasses teaching traditional African music, dance, and art.
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• # Educational Program Sponsorships
• 1. Residency Programs: Support Bi-Okoto's residency programs, providing cultural arts education to schools and communities.
• 2. Summer Camps: Sponsor Bi-Okoto's summer camps, offering cultural arts enrichment programs for youth.
• 3. Scholarships: Fund scholarships for students to participate in Bi-Okoto's programs and events.
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• # Community Outreach Sponsorships
• 1. Community Events: Sponsor community events, such as cultural fairs, parades, and health fairs.
• 2. Youth Development Programs: Support programs focused on youth development, mentorship, and leadership.
• 3. Senior Programs: Sponsor programs catering to seniors, including cultural events, workshops, and social gatherings.
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• # Operational Sponsorships
• 1. Facility Rentals: Sponsor rental fees for Bi-Okoto's facility, ensuring the organization can continue to provide affordable space for community events.
• 2. Equipment and Supplies: Support the purchase of equipment and supplies necessary for Bi-Okoto's programs and events.
• 3. Staff Development: Fund staff development initiatives, including training, workshops, and conferences.
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• # In-Kind Sponsorships
• 1. Goods and Services: Donate goods and services, such as printing, graphic design, or catering, to support Bi-Okoto's programs and events.
• 2. Volunteer Support: Provide volunteer support for Bi-Okoto's events and programs.
• 3. Professional Services: Offer pro-bono professional services, such as accounting, marketing, or legal counsel.