Who will get the last word in?

Don’t miss our Spelling Bee Fundraiser

Host

Stephen Henderson

Executive Advisor, Bridge Detroit. Host, Detroit Today and American Black Journal.

Guest

Dame Wilburn

Moth Radio Hour Storyteller/Co-Host

Have fun, enjoy thrilling competition and support a great cause. Get your tickets now for Dominican Literacy Center’s 6th Annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser, Thursday, October 3rd, 6-9 p.m.at the Jam Handy in Detroit.

Some of Metro Detroit’s best adult spellers facing off
Vivacious vibes from DJ La’Roc
Delicious mid-eastern food and drinks
A celebration of the DLC’s 35th Anniversary
Fellowship with the DLC community

All funds raised will provide financial resources for the Center in support of basic needs such as books, teaching materials, technology, community outreach and more

Tickets $35/person, $30 for spelling competitors

Sponsorship Levels

Lift Detroit in literacy, and your company or organization’s image at the same time. We have several levels of Spelling Bee sponsorship available with varied benefits (see below)

Bronze Sponsor ($500)

Company name and logo listed on our website

Signage Sponsor ($750)

Company logo displayed on all signage for the event

Silver Sponsor ($1,000)

Company name and logo listed on our website
Recognition at the beginning and end of the event
4 tickets to the event

Gold Sponsor ($2,500)

Company name and logo listed on our website and all promotional materials
Seat at the Judge’s Table to help with officiating
Recognition at the beginning and end of the event
6 tickets to the event

Title Sponsor ($5,000)

Company name and logo listed on our website and on all promotional materials
Seat at the Judge’s Table to help with officiating
Recognition several times throughout the event
Opportunity to address the audience during the event
6 tickets to the event

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at 313 - 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

EVENT REVIEWS

"It was a real humdinger of an odd word, and that is why I happened to remember its spelling."

Bill D

Can’t make the Bee?

You can still make a donation. Your sponsorship supports not only our fundraiser but also our overall mission.