Conference Fact Sheet
The Association for Women in Communications
2006 Annual Professional Conference
Mission:
AWC is a professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era.
General Information
- Dates: September 14-16, 2006
- Host City: Kansas City, MO
- Sponsors: Options available from $10,000 to $1,000
- Host Hotel: Hyatt Regency Crown Center
- Registration Fee: $325 - $485
- Room Rate: $89
About AWC
- Founded: 1909 as Theta Sigma Phi, University of Washington, Seattle
- Membership: 3,000-member professional communicator community
- Scope: US and internationally
- Focus: advancement of women in communications, First Amendment, empowering oppressed women, literacy, communications education
Highlights
- Matrix Award presentation
- Clarion Awards to more than 100 companies
- Headliner Award
- Matrix Foundation – Edith Wortman Award
- AWC Hall of Fame Awards
Corporate Participation Options
- Range of corporate sponsorships packages from $1,000 to $10,000
- Display Table Options
- Goodie Bag Donations
- Promotional Signage