TOGETHER WE TRIUMPH - Immigration Equality
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Immigration Equality MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL and IMMIGRATION EQUALITY PRESENT TOGETHER WE TRIUMPH S A F E H AV E N AWA R D S G A L A PA R T N E R S H I P O P P O R T U N I T I E S MAY 31, 2022 TRIBECA ROOFTOP
ABOUT IMMIGRATION EQUALITY OUR WORK Immigration Equality is the leading LGBTQ immigrant rights organization in the country. Each year, we provide advice DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES and legal services to thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual, Immigration Equality provides free legal services to LGBTQ and transgender, queer, and HIV-positive immigrants seeking HIV-positive asylum seekers. In the last 12 months, we have refuge, fair treatment, and freedom in the United States. served 800 individuals from about 80 countries. Since we started our asylum program, our in-house attorneys and large pro-bono network have won asylum for over 1,500 individuals. Despite the incredible challenges the past few years have brought, we have maintained a 99% success rate. LITIGATION Through our impact litigation, we seek to change discriminatory policies affecting LGBTQ and HIV-positive people. In these cases, we may only represent a small group of people, but our aim is to get rulings that are far-reaching and improves the lives of our community on a large scale. ADVOCACY We have many long-term policy goals, many of which require comprehensive immigration reform. In the meantime, we are aware of several problems facing our community that President Joe Biden could solve immediately. We will continuously work to ensure all our priorities and heard, and hopefully addressed, throughout his term. In 2021, we won a case that led to the U.S. State Department eliminating a longstanding policy of refusing to acknowledge the U.S. citizenship of the children of many married same-sex couples.
LGBTQ migrants FACTS & FIGURES in detention are In about CLIENTS SERVED FROM 7,000 97× MORE LIKELY 70 COUNTRIES to be sexually it is a crime HOTLINE & DETENTION 80 assaulted than other to be LGBTQ detained persons COUNTRIES PRO BONO NETWORK CALLS ANSWERED in 2021 Our pro bono partners We partner with donated over 800 130+ 28,000 JAN FEB MAR INDIVIDUALS H OURS APR MAY JUN Law Firms & Legal Offices served in JUL AUG SEPT Across The U.S. in free legal services in 2021 OCT NOV DEC the last 12 months 5% Middle East CURRENT CLIENTS BY REGION and North Africa 10% 33% 24% 14% Russia Caribbean Latin America Africa 1% 6% 2% 5% East Asia Europe South Asia Central (China) Asia
CLIENT STORIES My name is Tarek and I am a gay man from Egypt. It is a crime to be gay there. As a young man, I was arrested, persecuted, and humiliated by the police for kissing another man. After my arrest, I was unable to find a job, and I lost many of my friends. I felt like my life was ruined. I eventually started a relationship with a man in the United States. I came here to visit him, and Simone Mize-Gregg and Kessem Kiviti are two baby girls who it was then that I found out about Immigration Equality. They were unjustly denied U.S. citizenship because they had two dads. provided me free legal services, helped me win asylum and We sued the State Department last year, and have won multiple court start a new life that I love. cases on their behalf. However, the government kept appealing the courts’ decisions, refusing to treat these families equally. That is, until Today, I live in Brooklyn and work as an architect and October 2020. The government decided not to appeal one case and costume designer. One day, I will become a famous costume withdrew their previous appeal of the other. At long last, these designer, and I dream of dressing Britney Spears and Lady families have the justice they deserved! Gaga. I designed a custom headdress for Miss Universe Iraq.
ABOUT THE SAFE HAVEN AWARDS The Safe Haven Awards celebrates the strength of our clients, honors the dedication of our pro bono attorney partners, and gives thanks to our strongest supporters. People just like you! We are so excited to come together in person at the Safe Haven Awards for the first time since 2019, and celebrate our incredible community. Please note that Tribeca Rooftop is an indoor/outdoor space, but the majority of the program will be held inside. Tribeca Rooftop has MERV 13 air filters and at least some windows will be open. Proof of vaccination is required to attend, and Immigration Equality may institute other COVID-19 precautions as we feel is necessary. TUESDAY MAY 31, 2022 6:30pm – 9:30pm VIP Cocktail Reception at 6pm Tribeca Rooftop 2 Desbrosses Street, New York
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS Presenting Champion Defender Advocate Friend Day of event $50,000 $27,500 $17,500 $12,500 $10,000 Sponsor may address guests during award program Recognition from Immigration Equality during Awards program Premium logo placement on any screens at the event Sponsor may provide gift bags to guests Access to VIP cocktail reception at 6pm 20 tickets to the event 15 tickets to the event 10 tickets to the event 8 tickets to the event 5 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on event website Logo or name placement in emails to event donors and guests Recognition on all Immigration Equality Social Pages
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS Presenting Partner $50,000 Day of event Sponsor may address guests during award program Sponsor may provide gift bags to guests Recognition from Immigration Equality during Awards program Premium logo placement on any screens at the event Access to VIP cocktail reception at 6pm 20 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on event website Logo or name placement in emails to event donors and guests Recognition on all Immigration Equality Social Pages
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS Champion Partner $27,500 Day of event Recognition during the program in front of hundreds of guests from the legal and immigration spaces Premium logo placement during the event Access to the VIP cocktail party at 6pm 15 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on the event website Recognition on Immigration Equality Facebook Page (27k followers), Twitter (18k followers), LinkedIn, and Instagram (13k followers, engagement rate of 150) Recognition in all event emails (email list of 19,000 people)
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS Defender Partner $17,500 Day of event Premium logo placement during the event Access to VIP cocktail reception at 6pm 10 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on the event website Recognition on Immigration Equality Facebook Page (27k followers), Twitter (18k followers), LinkedIn, and Instagram (13k followers, engagement rate of 150) Recognition in all event emails (email list of 19,000 people)
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS Advocate Partner $12,500 Day of event Limited logo placement Access to the VIP cocktail party at 6pm 8 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on the event website Recognition in all event emails (email list of 19,000 people) Friend Partner $10,000 Day of event Access to the VIP cocktail party at 6pm 5 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on the event website
SAVE THE DATE: SHINE 2022 OCTOBER 2022 SHINE is where we celebrate the contributions of women and non-binary people to the LGBTQ, Immigration and HIV advocacy spaces. In the past, nearly 400 young, socially conscious corporate professionals and community advocates of all genders attend this night of cocktails, food, and philanthropy to celebrate leaders and activists who fight for universal equality and respect. EARLY BIRD SHINE AWARDS ALLY PARTNER $3,000 Day of event Logo placement during the event 6 tickets to the event Website, Electronic Communications and Social Media Logo placement on event website Logo or name placement in emails to event donors and guests
Partnership PARTNERSHIP LEVEL Presenting ($50,000) SHINE AWARDS PARTNERSHIP Commitment Form Champion ($27,500) Defender ($17,500) Early Bird ($3,000) Partner with us for the upcoming PARTNERSHIP INFORMATION Advocate ($12,500) SHINE Awards in October 2022 Friend ($10,000) Sponsor Name (as it should appear on promotional materials) We cannot participate as a Partner at this time, but please accept our contribution of: Check here if you do not wish to be listed $ PAYMENT OPTIONS Contact Name Please Invoice Us* Check Enclosed Address Suite, Unit, or Floor *Invoices are encouraged to be paid by May 1, 2021 We encourage payments to be completed online at City State Zip IMEQ.org/SHA/ or via ACH / Wire Transfer. If paying by credit card, we ask that you please cover the transaction fees so the full amount of your support Phone Email goes directly towards our lifesaving work. Donate a gift to Immigration Equality Make checks payable to: Immigration Equality (EIN: 13-3802711) via ACH/Wire Transfer: Bank Name: Bank of America Mail Check Payments to: E-mail Partnership Bank Address: 222 Broadway Immigration Equality Commitment Form to: New York, NY 10038 594 Dean Street Kea Paddy SWIFT Code: BOFAUS3N (for USD), BOFAUS6A (non-USD) Brooklyn, NY 11238 Special Events and Development Manager ABA Routing Number for ACH: Direct Deposit: 021000322 Immigration Equality ABA Routing Number for Wire Transfer: 026009593 For assistance E-mail: development@immigrationequality.org events@immigrationequality.org Account Name: Immigration Equality Account Number: 483069457376 www.ImmigrationEquality.org Pledges must be received by April 31, 2022 in order to be included in digital promotional materials and video program
ImmigrationEquality IEquality ImmigrationEquality ImmigrationEquality The Safe Haven Awards celebrate our extraordinary clients from around the world. We also honor the unyielding dedication of our pro-bono attorney partners, and give thanks to our strongest corporate supporters. Each Safe Haven Award winner has demonstrated exemplary support for Immigration Equality and our clients. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT IMEQ.ORG/SHA
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