Partnership Opportunities ✦

Are Now Available

Become a proud sponsor of The ReFire Summit — a one-day celebration of purpose, passion, and possibility

for retired service professionals in Fairfield County.

📅 September 15, 2026     📍 Norwalk Inn & Conference Center     👥 100+ Attendees

✦  WHY PARTNER WITH US

Put Your Brand In Front of the Right Audience

The ReFire Summit is Fairfield County’s premier gathering for retired educators, nurses, administrators, and service professionals — informed, engaged community leaders making significant financial and lifestyle decisions. Your sponsorship places your organization at the center of that conversation.

 

🎯Targeted Reach

Connect with 100+ retired professionals aged 60–80 actively planning their financial futures and next chapter.

🤝Trust-Based Setting

Meet your audience in a warm community environment — not a sales expo. Relationships built here last a lifetime.

📣Brand Visibility

Recognition in our program booklet, social media, email campaigns, and event signage reaching far beyond the room.

💛Community Impact

Show Fairfield County that your organization values the people who spent their careers serving others.


Four Inspired Levels of Partnership

Each named for the light you carry into the world. Because service leaders don't just retire — they ReFire what comes next.

LEVEL ONE

The Glimmer

"Every great light begins with a single spark"

$250  Limited sponsorships available

WHAT YOUR SPONSORSHIP INCLUDES

  • Logo featured in the printed conference program distributed to all attendees

  • Name and logo on conference event signage throughout the venue

  • One (1) complimentary conference ticket for a representative of your organization

  • One social media acknowledgment post on The ReFire Summit channels

  • Public thank-you recognition during opening remarks by Dr. Cynthia Barnett

  • Exhibitor and resource table in the main conference hall — showcase your products, services, or materials directly to attendees

RESERVE THE GLIMMER

LEVEL TWO

The Glow

"Warm, steady, and impossible to overlook"

$500   Limited sponsorships available

WHAT YOUR SPONSORSHIP INCLUDES

  • Everything in The Glimmer package

  • Exhibitor and resource table in the main conference hall — showcase your products, services, or materials directly to attendees

  • Two (2) complimentary conference tickets

  • Promotional item or branded material included in every attendee tote bag

  • Logo featured on The ReFire Summit website with a link to your organization

  • Two social media posts highlighting your sponsorship and mission

  • Featured mention in the pre-event email newsletter sent to all registered attendees

RESERVE THE GLOW

LEVEL THREE

The Radiance

"Bold, brilliant, and lighting up every room"

$1,000  Limited sponsorships available

WHAT YOUR SPONSORSHIP INCLUDES

  • Everything in The Glimmer and Glow packages

  • Named sponsor of one breakout session room (e.g., "The Wellness Breakout, presented by [Your Organization]")

  • Four (4) complimentary conference tickets

  • Logo featured prominently on all printed conference materials: programs, signage, and session handouts

  • Dedicated feature in the post-event follow-up email sent to all attendees

  • Three social media posts — before, during, and after the event

  • Verbal recognition at the opening of each session in your sponsored breakout room

  • Full-page advertisement or organizational profile in the conference program booklet

RESERVE THE RADIANCE

LEVEL FOUR — PREMIER SPONSOR

The Luminance

"You don't just light a room — you transform it"

$2,500  Limited sponsorships available

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITY INCLUDED

WHAT YOUR SPONSORSHIP INCLUDES

  • Everything in The Glimmer, Glow, and Radiance packages

Speaking Opportunity: A dedicated 5-minute spotlight to address all attendees from the main stage — share your organization's story, products, services, or mission directly with the full room

  • Named Title Sponsor of the Keynote Address (e.g., "The Keynote, presented by [Your Organization]")

  • Six (6) complimentary conference tickets

  • Premium logo placement — most prominent position on ALL conference materials, signage, website, and event flyer

  • Extended recognition in both opening AND closing remarks by Dr. Cynthia Barnett

  • Five dedicated social media posts across all platforms — before, during, and after the event

  • Featured in both the pre-event AND post-event attendee email communications

  • Premium full-page ad on the inside front cover of the conference program booklet

  • Personal one-on-one introductions by Dr. Barnett to key attendees and community leaders

  • First right of refusal to return as Title Sponsor for all future ReFire Summit events

RESERVE THE LUMINANCE

 

IDEAL PARTNERS

Who Should Sponsor The ReFire Summit?

The ReFire Summit is ideal for organizations whose products, services, or missions align with the life stage, values, and aspirations of people who gave their careers to service — and are now ready to invest in themselves.

  • Financial planning & retirement investment firms

  • Health, wellness & insurance providers

  • Medicare supplement & senior health plans

  • Travel agencies, cruise lines & tour operators

  • Real estate agencies & senior living communities

  • Technology companies serving adults 50+

  • Nonprofit organizations & community foundations

  • Publishers, bookstores & online learning platforms

  • Coaching, consulting & leadership development firms

  • Local businesses seeking meaningful community goodwill

  • Colleges & universities with continuing education programs

  • Fitness, nutrition & lifestyle brands