Become a sponsor or exhibitor of the Deal Center's Annual Governor's Summit

Register as a Summit sponsor or exhibitor by June 14 to have your organization represented at our Annual Governor's Summit. Reach out to the Deal Center (galiteracy@gcsu.edu or 478-445-8500) to secure your sponsorship or exhibitor spot ASAP.

The Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy (Deal Center) is actively seeking sponsors and exhibitors from mission-aligned foundations and corporations to sponsor and promote the 2024 Annual Governor's Summit. Each year, the Deal Center proudly hosts the Governor’s Summit, a two-day early language and literacy initiative created to bring together content experts, educators and other stakeholders supporting our mission: To advance research in language and literacy practices throughout Georgia to ensure that every child meets their potential.

The theme of this year’s Summit is The Brain-Building Network. It will include keynote speakers Dr. PBJ, DJ Pryor, Mary Lauren Salvatore and Carrie Deal; breakout sessions; a panel discussion hosted by Mr. Malcolm Mitchell; a strategy session; spotlight speakers and more. The two-day conference will be held July 17 and 18 on the campus of Georgia College & State University located in Milledgeville, Georgia.

The sponsorship packages and advertising benefits being offered for this event are outlined on the attached document. Please consider supporting our vision of a Georgia where everyone has the tools to support children on the path to literacy.