NCSS invites you to connect with thousands of educators through sponsorship opportunities that deliver added visibility, repeated exposure, and a stronger presence at the Annual Conference.
Sponsor this sneak peek of the Exhibit Hall. This opening reception is Thursday, December 4, 5:00-7:00 PM. Sponsor includes signage, placement of food and non-alcoholic beverages close to their booth, and the opportunity to make welcoming remarks.
The 106th NCSS Annual Conference kicks off with an opening ceremony for all conference registrants on Friday, December 4, in the main ballroom, 7:15 am-8:45 am. Sponsorship includes the ability to show a short video to open the event, the opportunity to place materials on the 1,500 ballroom chairs (to be executed by sponsor pre-event) or inclusion of promotional flyer in conference tote bag. Printing and shipping expenses not included.
Make an impact on every attendee at NCSS by sponsoring the registration area! Your artwork will be showcased on the digital display. This exclusive sponsorship gets your brand noticed and leaves a lasting impression. Plus, you’ll receive one tote bag insert to promote your products or services even further.
Be the exclusive sponsor of attendee lanyards and name badges. Includes exclusive use of the back of attendee name badges and your name and logo repeating on the lanyard.
Make an impact on every attendee at NCSS by sponsoring the registration area! Your artwork will be showcased on the digital display. This exclusive sponsorship gets your brand noticed and leaves a lasting impression. Plus, you’ll receive one tote bag insert to promote your products or services even further.
The NCSS Board of Directors holds a business meeting and dinner, followed by an evening dessert reception for its members and special guests on Wednesday, December 2. Sponsor a pre-conference dinner and dessert reception for up to 30 people (members of the Board, NCSS staff, and special guests). Sponsorship includes a meet-and-greet with the Board and a chance to discuss current initiatives with them during their business meeting.
The NCSS 2026 mobile app gets you unmatched visibility. Attendees use the app to navigate all NCSS 2026 happenings education sessions, exhibitor listings, speakers, networking events, meet-ups, and more. Sponsor will have a hyperlinked logo on the home screen of the app.
Stand out with an exclusive sponsorship of the NCSS Ribbon Wall. Sure to be a popular gathering spot, highlight your company name and logo on signage where attendees will pick up their NCSS, fun expression and “achievement” ribbons.
Your promotional flyer will be one of just a few items placed in all attendee tote bags. Printing and shipping expenses are not included.
Boost your brand visibility with a prominent logo featured on the official event registration website. Your company will be front and center as attendees register, gaining valuable exposure before the event begins. Connect with every participant early in their event journey.
Elevate your brand with daily sponsorships of the Tech Lounge, where social studies and technology meet with attendees who want to engage with innovation.
Boost your brand visibility with your logo featured on the official event registration page. Your company logo will be featured on the registration information page, gaining valuable exposure to potential attendees before the event begins. Connect with every participant early in their event journey.
Drive traffic and boost booth engagement with a fun, interactive attendee challenge. The Passport to Prizes encourages participants to visit exhibitor booths throughout the event for a chance to win, creating more opportunities for conversations, visibility, and qualified lead generation. A simple way to keep attendees moving, participating, and connecting with sponsors across the show floor.
Showcase your organization and build your future workforce at the premier gathering of social studies professionals.
