Thursday, March 1, 2018
Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor
The Maryland ProStart Student Invitational (MPSI) showcases talented high school students competing in culinary and management competitions. The event is FREE to attend and open to the public. Support  Maryland's next generation of chefs and restaurant owners as they compete for thousands of dollars in scholarships!

​Winning teams will advance to the
National ProStart Invitational in
Providence, Rhode Island on April 27-29, 2018.

Sponsorship Levels

Silver Sponsor - $5,000
Culinary Competition Sponsor - $5,000
Bronze Sponsor - $2,500
Event Sponsor - $1,000
Team Sponsor - $500
Team Supporter - $100
*Sponsorship Level details listed below.
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Sponsorship Level Details

SILVER Sponsor - $5,000    
Recognition Leading Up to MPSI
  • Silver Sponsor with logo in all marketing, advertising, and collateral material
  • Logo and active link on MPSI web page
  • Silver Sponsor recognition in press releases, media invitations, and fact sheets.
  • Silver Sponsor recognition in the “commercial” segments of the mandatory MPSI E-learning modules for competing students and teachers.
Recognition Onsite at MPSI
  • Individual Sponsor at the MPSI Awards Presentation and face time with students and parents.
  • Logo displayed on Sponsorship Signage throughout the competition floor.
  • Opportunity for representatives to serve as judges at MPSI.
  • Recognition as the Silver Sponsor in the MPSI printed program.
Recognition at Other Events & Other Benefits
  • Free RAM Membership ($550 value)
  • Face time at future events with ProStart student volunteers and RAM members.
  • Opportunity to send a guest speaker to one of RAMEF’s ProStart Teacher workshops.
Advertising
  • One month (2 editions) of advertising in our RAM Member Newsletter. ($200 value)
  
BRONZE Sponsor - $2,500    
Recognition Leading Up to MPSI
  • Bronze Sponsor with logo in all MPSI marketing, advertising, and collateral.
  • Logo and active link on MPSI web page.
  • Bronze Sponsor in press releases, media invitations, and fact sheet
Recognition Onsite at MPSI
  • Sponsor recognition at the MPSI Awards Presentation and face time with students and parents.
  • Logo displayed on Sponsorship Signage throughout the competition floor.
  • Opportunity for a representative to serve as a judge at MPSI.
  • Recognition as a Bronze Sponsor in the MPSI printed program.
Recognition at Other Events
  • Face time at future events with ProStart student volunteers.
  • Opportunity to send a guest speaker to a RAMEF ProStart Teacher workshop.
 
Culinary Competition Sponsor - $5,000
Recognition Leading Up to MPSI
  • Culinary Competition Sponsor with logo in all MPSI marketing, advertising, and collateral
  • Logo and active link on MPSI web page
  • Culinary Competition Sponsor in press releases, media invitations, and fact sheets.
Recognition Onsite at MPSI
  • Sponsor recognition at the MPSI Awards Presentation and face time with students and parents.
  • Logo displayed on Sponsorship Signage during the competition.
  • Logo on the chef coats worn by the winning Culinary team when they compete at the National ProStart Invitational.
  • Opportunity for representatives to serve as culinary judges at MPSI.
  • Recognition including your logo in the MPSI program.
 
Event Sponsor - $1,000 
Recognition Leading Up to MPSI
  • Event Sponsor designation in all MPSI marketing, advertising, and collateral.
  • Logo and active link on MPSI web page.
Recognition Onsite at MPSI
  • Sponsor recognition at the MPSI Awards Presentation and face time with students and parents.   
  • Logo displayed on Sponsorship Signage throughout the competition floor.
  • Opportunity for a representative from your organization to be a judge in the competition.
  • Recognition in the MPSI program.
 
Team Sponsor - $500
Recognition Leading Up to MPSI
  • Sponsor designation in all MPSI marketing, advertising, and collateral.
  • Logo and active link on MPSI web page.
Recognition Onsite at MPSI
  • Logo displayed on team tables while they are competing. You may choose a specific team or let RAMEF decide.
  • Sponsor recognition at the MPSI Awards Presentation and face time with students and parents. 

Team Supporter - $100 
Recognition
  • Supporter designation in MPSI marketing, advertising, and collateral including signage on the competition floor.

Thank You to our Sponsors!

Platinum Sponsor 
Anne Arundel Community College: Hotel, Culinary Arts, and Tourism Institute
Gold Sponsor
BIC Educational Foundation
Management Competition Sponsor
Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen
Bronze Sponsor
Art Institutes of Washington
Networking Reception Sponsor
United Healthcare
​​Other Sponsors –
  • Glory Days Grill
  • Season's Pizza
  • Maryland Restaurant & Hospitality Self Insurance Fund
  • Keany Produce
  • US Foods
  • Culinary Institute of America
  • Culinary Institute of Virginia
  • University of Delaware
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Lyons Magnus
  • Jasper's Restaurant
  • Avie Oral Surgery Group