Rise 2026 Connection Cafe Digital Spotlight Sponsor
Rise Connection Cafe Sponsorships
Introducing the Rise Connection Cafe
No menu, just conversations that matter.
The Connection Cafe is a central gathering space at Rise designed for informal connection, conversation, and community. It is a place where attendees can step in between sessions to network, recharge, and build meaningful relationships across agencies, with roundtable discussions and curated themed hours happening throughout the day to spark conversation and connection.
How can your agency be involved?
Sponsor the Space
Align your agency with one of the most active and visible areas of the conference through branded sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship offers high visibility and meaningful alignment with connection, mentorship, and leadership development, while placing your agency front and center in a space where attendees naturally gather throughout the day.
Why should your agency sponsor?
High Visibility, High Traffic
The Cafe will be a go-to space throughout the conference, offering repeated exposure to a highly engaged audience.
Meaningful Alignment
Positions your agency as a supporter of connection, mentorship, and leadership development.
Authentic Engagement
Aligns your agency with a space built around real conversations and relationship-building.
Support the Pipeline
Demonstrates your commitment to investing in the next generation of leaders.
Rise Connection Cafe Digital Spotlight Sponsor
The Digital Spotlight Sponsor provides your agency with ongoing visibility through a rotating on-screen presence in the Connection Cafe, with the opportunity to submit custom artwork highlighting your city, department, and community.
What this looks like:
- Customizable agency artwork displayed on screen at the entrance to the Cafe
- Recognition as a supporter of the space
- High-visibility placement seen by attendees entering and exiting throughout the day
This is your opportunity to highlight advances and successes happening in your department with 2,000 leaders across California and beyond.
If an agency would like to purchase more than one digital spotlight space, you are more than welcome to.
