Sponsorship Opportunities
Connect with Leaders in Independent Education
In today’s fast-moving media environment, attention is a scarce commodity. You know how important it is to target your message, product, or service effectively—and to reach the right audience.
A sponsorship opportunity with CIS Ontario ensures your message is seen by a clearly defined and engaged audience: educators and professionals who are constantly seeking new ways to enrich their programming. With exposure opportunities across our website, e-newsletters, and more, your brand connects directly with faculty and staff at our 47 member schools—committed, passionate professionals shaping the future of independent education in Ontario.
Together, We Are Stronger
At CIS Ontario, collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Together, we design and participate in exceptional student and professional programming. By aligning with us, your organization joins a community that values excellence, connection, and shared purpose. And in supporting our mission, your brand gains visibility, trust, and a lasting association with the values that define our member schools.
2025–2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
To be considered as a CIS Ontario Sponsor you will need to provide at least one referral from one of our members schools. Returning sponsors are exempt.
Questions? Please contact: Jeremy Barr, Event Manager at jbarr@cisontario.ca or 613-449-0226.
💎 CIS Ontario Signature Sponsor
Webpages
- Listing on the ‘Our Sponsors’ page of our website. This includes displaying your logo and linking to a customizable webpage. The webpage will include a company overview and a link to your website. Embedded video, images and links to your social media are also options.
- Option to post announcements, articles or news stories related to or benefiting CIS Ontario members on our News Page.
- Option to post announcements, articles or news stories related to or benefiting CIS Ontario members on our CISO Connect platform .
- In September, your company logo will be added to our Professional Learning Events page for the duration of the school year.
Newsletters & Email Communications
- Top placement in our December Sponsor Newsletter emailed to the entire CIS Ontario community. The communication acknowledges your support of CIS Ontario and is an opportunity to share your message with our members. Your entry can include a product or service promotion ad.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our Quarterly Newsletters. These newsletters are circulated to our entire membership.
- Option to submit an article to be displayed in the top location in our Quarterly Newsletters. The article must be related to your service/product in action at one of our member schools.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our professional learning event & student event email communications for the duration of the 2025-2026 season.
Online Webinar
- Option to provide two one-hour product/service webinars to a targeted CIS Ontario network. Content to be approved by CIS Ontario.
In-Person Exhibitor Booth
- Complimentary exhibitor booths at several of our in-person events for 2025-2026 event season. Please reach out to Jeremy Barr at jbarr@cisontario.ca for additional details.
Social media
- Possibility of re-posting social media, if applicable.
Quantity: Only 1 spot is available at this level
SOLD OUT
🌟 CIS Ontario Premier Sponsor
Webpages
- Listing on the ‘Our Sponsors’ page of our website. This includes displaying your logo and linking to a customizable webpage. The webpage will include a company overview and a link to your website. Embedded video, images and links to your social media are also options.
- Option to post up to 4 announcements, articles or news stories on our News Page related to or benefiting CIS Ontario members.
- In September, your company logo will be added to our Professional Learning Events page for the duration of the school year.
Newsletters & Email Communications
- Premium placement in our December Sponsor Newsletter emailed to the entire CIS Ontario community. The communication acknowledges your support of CIS Ontario and is an opportunity to share your message with our members. Your entry can include a product or service promotion ad.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our Quarterly Newsletters. These newsletters are circulated to our entire membership.
- Option to submit an article to be displayed in a premium location in our Quarterly Newsletters. The article must be related to your service/product in action at one of our member schools.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our professional learning event & student event email communications for the duration of the 2025-2026 season.
Online Webinar
- Option to provide a one-hour product/service webinar to a targeted CIS Ontario network. Content to be approved by CIS Ontario.
In-Person Exhibitor Booth
- Complimentary exhibitor booths at several of our in-person events for 2025-2026 event season. When you choose Premier Sponsor in the Sponsor Registration form you will see a list of events you are welcome to attend.
Social media
- Possibility of re-posting social media tagged @cisontario, if applicable.
Quantity: Only 6 spots are available at this level
SOLD OUT
⭐ CIS Ontario Principal Sponsor
Webpages
- Listing on the ‘Our Sponsors’ page of our website. This includes displaying your logo and linking to a webpage. The webpage will include a company overview and a link to your website.
- Option to post up to 2 announcements, articles or news stories on our News Page related to or benefiting CIS Ontario members.
- In September, your company logo will be added to our Professional Learning Events page for the duration of the school year.
Newsletters & Email Communications
- Placement in our December Sponsor Newsletter emailed to the entire CIS Ontario community. The communication acknowledges your support of CIS Ontario and is an opportunity to share your message with our members. Your entry can include a product or service promotion ad.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our Quarterly Newsletters. These newsletters are circulated to our entire membership.
- Option to submit an article in our Quarterly Newsletters. The article must be related to your service/product in action at one of our member schools.
In-Person Exhibitor Booth
- Option to add an exhibitor booth at one or more in-person events for 2025-2026 event season for an additional fee of $1500 per event. When you choose Principal Sponsor in the Sponsor Registration form you will see a list of events you are welcome to add.
Social media
- Possibility of re-posting social media tagged @cisontario, if applicable.
Fee: $1800 for placement September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026
Quantity: Only 10 spots are available at this level
🔸 CIS Ontario Supporting Sponsor
Webpages
- Listing on the ‘Our Sponsors’ page of our website. This includes displaying your logo and linking to a pop-up. The pop-up will include a brief company overview and a link to your website.
Newsletters & Email Communications
- Placement in our December Sponsor Newsletter emailed to the entire CIS Ontario community. The communication acknowledges your support of CIS Ontario and is an opportunity to share your message with our members. Your entry can include a product or service promotion ad.
- Your company logo, hyperlinked to your website, will be added to the footer of our Quarterly Newsletters. These newsletters are circulated to our entire membership.
Social media
- Possibility of re-posting social media tagged @cisontario, if applicable.
Fee: $1000 for placement September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026
🤝 CIS Ontario Friend Sponsor
Webpages
- Listing on the ‘Our Sponsors’ page of our website. This includes displaying your logo and linking to a pop-up. The pop-up will include a brier company overview and a link to your website.
Fee: $500 for placement September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026
🧭 CIS Ontario Non-Profit Associate Sponsor
Non-profit organizations are welcome to participate in the CIS Ontario sponsorship program at a discounted rate.
Please contact Jeremy Barr, Event Manager at jbarr@cisontario.ca or 613-449-0226 to discuss options and pricing.
🏛️ CIS Ontario Event/Trade Show Sponsor
Opportunities may become available throughout the year at some of the Association’s Professional Learning Events. These will be one off events and sponsorship benefits and costs will be determined as opportunities emerge. Please look to Professional Learning Events and Student Experiences for sponsor opportunities.
Contact Jeremy Barr, Event Manager at jbarr@cisontario.ca or 613-449-0226 to discuss options and pricing.