2026
SPONSORSHIP GUIDE
Partner with the Chamber. Invest in McAlester.
Table of Contents
SINGLE EVENT SPONSORSHIPS
MEMBER NETWORK SPONSORSHIPS
Single Event
Sponsorships
Sponsoring a single event with the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce offers a powerful way to gain visibility while supporting the growth of our local business community. Chamber events bring together business leaders, community members, and decision-makers, providing sponsors with a valuable platform to showcase their brand and connect with a highly engaged audience.
Event sponsors are recognized across marketing efforts including digital and print promotions, social media, event signage, and on-site acknowledgments. This exposure positions your business as a committed community partner while increasing brand awareness and trust among attendees and the broader McAlester community.
Annual Banquet
The Annual Banquet is one of the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce’s premier events, bringing together local business leaders, community members, and partners for an evening of celebration and connection. This signature event recognizes outstanding achievements, highlights the strength of our business community, and offers valuable exposure for sponsors in front of a highly engaged audience.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Title Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$5,000
Premiere Sponsor
2 AVAILABLE
$2,500
Silver Sponsor
10+ AVAILABLE
$1,200
Table Sponsor
10+ AVAILABLE
$500
- Reserved table of 8
- Logo displayed at your table
- Company name featured in the event program
- 8 drink tickets
Music Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,000
- Reserved table of 8
- 8 drink tickets
- Logo displayed at your table
- Logo on event program & all marketing materials
Video Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,000
- Two (2) tickets to event
- Logo displayed at beginning and end of video
- Recognition in program
Annual Golf Classic
The Annual Golf Classic hosted by the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce brings together local business leaders, community members, and sponsors for a day of networking, friendly competition, and community impact. This popular event offers a relaxed yet high-visibility setting where participants build relationships, support the Chamber’s mission, and enjoy one of McAlester’s favorite traditions — making it a premier opportunity for sponsor exposure and engagement.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Hole Sponsors
18 AVAILABLE
$200
- Hole sign with Logo
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Lunch Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,000
- Sponsorship Sign
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Hole-in-One Sponsor
2 AVAILABLE
$1,500
- Banner on Hole with Logo
- Logo on all Marketing Materials
Shirt Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,000
- Premiere Logo on t-shirt
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Golf Ball Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,000
- Custom Logo on tournament golf balls
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Cart Sponsor
2 AVAILABLE
$500
- Logo on Beverage Carts
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Match the Money Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
Up to $500
- Sponsorship supporting Leadership McAlester
- Sponsorship Sign
- Included on all Marketing Materials
Legislative Breakfast
The Legislative Breakfast hosted by the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce provides a valuable opportunity for local business leaders and community members to connect directly with elected officials and policymakers. This informative event encourages open dialogue on key issues impacting our local economy, workforce, and community, while offering sponsors meaningful visibility in front of engaged civic and business leaders.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Exclusive Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE PER YEAR
$1,500
- Exclusive title recognition
- Logo placement on all promotional materials, including emails, flyers, social media, website, and event signage
- Verbal recognition during opening and closing
- Opportunity to address attendees to welcome guests
- Reserved seating at the head VIP table with legislators and Chamber leadership
- Company display (banner or table signage at event)
- Inclusinon in post-event thank you email and social media recap
- Complimentary tickets for sponsor representatives (4-8 seats)
- Direct exposure to elected officials and key community leaders
Member Network
Sponsorships
Member Network Sponsorships with the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce offer businesses a unique opportunity to stay consistently connected with the local business community throughout the year. These recurring event series bring members together regularly, creating meaningful touchpoints where sponsors can build brand recognition, foster relationships, and remain top of mind with local professionals and leaders.
Sponsors receive ongoing visibility across event promotions, social media, digital communications, signage, and on-site recognition at each gathering. This consistent exposure strengthens brand awareness while positioning your business as a trusted and engaged community partner who supports collaboration and professional growth.
Coffee & Commerce
Hosted bi-monthly at local member businesses, Coffee & Commerce is a relaxed morning networking series designed to build relationships and keep McAlester’s business community connected. Each gathering features a spotlight on the host business, community updates, and Chamber initiatives—creating a welcoming space for conversation, collaboration, and visibility.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Venue Host
AVAILABLE JANUARY, MARCH, MAY, JULY, SEPTEMBER, NOVEMBER
$300
- Host Coffee & Commerce at your business
- Includes coffee & breakfast burritos
- Opportunity to speak at event and showcase your facility
Chamber on Tap
Chamber on Tap is the Chamber’s after-hours networking series designed to encourage casual connection and relationship building within McAlester’s business community. Hosted at local breweries and restaurants, these events offer a relaxed setting where professionals can meet new contacts, exchange ideas, and strengthen community ties. Each gathering highlights a host business while providing great drinks and engaging conversation.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Event Sponsor
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY, APRIL, JUNE, AUGUST, OCTOBER, DECEMBER
$500
- Listed on all marketing materials for event
- Opportunity to Speak
- Can include complimentary drinks for attendees at Sponsor’s discretion
Leadership McAlester
Leadership McAlester is the Chamber’s premier professional development program focused on cultivating informed, engaged community leaders. Each year, participants take part in monthly sessions that explore local industries, civic leadership, and community service, providing a deeper understanding of McAlester and the people who help it thrive. Sponsorships support program materials, session programming, and scholarships — helping invest in the next generation of local leaders.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Class Presenting Sponsor
1 AVAILABLE
$1,500
- Serve as the primary sponsor for the full program year with elevated visibility and engagement opportunities
- Recognition on all event marketing materials
- Opportunity to speak at event
- Participation in graduation
- Tuition for one (1) Leadership McAlester participant
- Enhanced membership listing on Chamber website
- Opportunity for a business tour
- Attendance at the McAAP and OSP tour
Session Sponsor
9 AVAILABLE
$500
- Support a single session and connect directly with program participants
- Recognition on all event marketing materials
- Opportunity to speak at session
- Recognition during your session
- Option to provide branded swag
Business @ Lunch
The Chamber’s Quarterly Business Luncheons bring together local business professionals, community leaders, and Chamber members for meaningful networking and knowledge sharing. Each luncheon features a keynote speaker or panel discussion focused on business growth, economic development, and community initiatives, along with a catered meal that creates a welcoming environment for connection and conversation.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Premiere Sponsor
$500
- Sponsorship for one (1) quarterly luncheon with prominent recognition and engagement
- VIP recognition in all event marketing
- Ability to place promotional materials or giveaways at each seat or table
- Opportunity to speak at event
Table Sponsor
$250
- Sponsorship for one (1) quarterly luncheon with prominent recognition and engagement
- Recognition in event program
- Logo display on table
- Ability to place promotional materials or giveaways at each seat or table
Women’s Network
The Women’s Network celebrates women in business and leadership throughout the McAlester area through inspiring events focused on connection, growth, and empowerment. This stylish luncheon series features engaging speakers, meaningful conversation, and valuable networking opportunities in a welcoming and uplifting setting. Sponsors play an important role in supporting this program that brings together and elevates local women professionals.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Presenting Sponsor
AS AVAILABLE
$500
- Exclusive sponsorship for one (1) Women’s Network event
- Recognition on all event marketing materials
- Logo placement on all event marketing materials
- Recognition in post-event social media recap
- Recognition during event welcome
- Opportunity to address attendee
Food Sponsor
AS AVAILABLE
$250
- Community sponsorship for one (1) Women’s Network event
- Business name listed on event signage and Chamber website
- Recognition on all event marketing materials
- Verbal recognition during welcome
- Logo on table
Cocktail Sponsor
AS AVAILABLE
$350
- Community sponsorship for one (1) Women’s Network event
- Recognition on all event marketing materials and special cocktail station
- Covers one welcome drink for each attendee
- Verbal recognition during welcome
- Option to provide one small door prize or promotional item
State of Series
The State of Series (State of the State, State of the City, State of Education) is a signature program of the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce designed to bring together business and community leaders for timely, informative discussions on the issues shaping our region. Each session features influential speakers who share insights on economic development, public policy, and local initiatives — helping attendees stay informed, engaged, and connected to McAlester’s future.
Ready to invest in your local Chamber? Secure your spot today!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Presenting Sponsor
3 AVAILABLE
$1000
- Exclusive sponsorship for one (1) State of Event (State, City, or Education)
- Recognition on all event marketing materials
- Logo placement on all event marketing materials
- Logo on event signage and presentation
- Includes a sponsored table (8 seats)
- Verbal Recognition from the Chamber President
- Speaking opportunity at the luncheon
- Opportunity to place promotional materials or giveaways at each seat/table
Table Sponsor
MULTIPLE AVAILABLE
$250
- 2 tickets to event
- Logo on table
- Logo on all event marketing materials
A Message from the Chamber President
At the McAlester Area Chamber of Commerce, we believe that strong communities are built by strong local businesses — and that when businesses thrive, our entire region grows with them. Our Chamber exists to support, connect, and advocate for the businesses and organizations that make McAlester such a vibrant place to live, work, and do business. From workplace development and community events to marketing opportunities and business education, everything we do is designed to strengthen our local economy and create long-term success for our members. This guide is more than just a list of sponsorship opportunities — it’s an invitation to partner with us in shaping the future of McAlester.
When you invest in the Chamber, you’re investing in:
• Increased visibility for your business within the community
• Meaningful connections with other local leaders and entrepreneurs
• Events and initiatives that bring people into our town and support local commerce
• Programs that develop our workforce and encourage economic growth
Every sponsorship, membership, and partnership helps us continue advocating for local businesses, promoting McAlester as a destination, and creating opportunities that benefit the entire community.
Whether you’re a small business just getting started, a growing company looking to expand your reach, or an established organization seeking to give back, there is a place for you within the Chamber. Your involvement makes a real difference — not only for your business, but for the future of McAlester.
We are proud of the community we serve and grateful for the businesses who invest their time, resources, and trust in our mission. Together, we are building a stronger, more connected, and more prosperous McAlester.
Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to partnering with you.
Caroline Russell
Chamber President since 2024
Strategic
Plan
The McAlester Chamber of Commerce serves as a leading advocate and resource for business, community, and economic growth in McAlester and the surrounding region.
This Strategic Plan outlines the Chamber’s direction for the coming years, focusing on building stronger businesses, fostering community partnerships, and promoting McAlester as a thriving place to live, work, and visit.
Vision
To be the driving force that connects businesses, community leaders, and citizens to create a vibrant and prosperous McAlester.
Mission
Connecting business. Strengthening community.
Our Pillars
Advocate
Champion local business interests and promote policies that support growth.
Connect
Create opportunities for networking, partnerships, and member collaboration.
Community
Strengthen McAlester through engagement, events, and community-driven initiatives.
