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June 24-27, 2015

Anaheim, CA

nlc.hosa.org

2015 HOSA National Leadership Conference Preview

8,400 delegates

54 competitive events

6,076 competitors

65 exhibitors

75 workshops

4 hotel properties

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ABOUT HOSA

A pipeline organization for health professions, HOSA–Future Health Professionals provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition for students. HOSA, a national career and technical student organization is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and is 100% health focused.

HOSA Facts 180,000 members pursuing

careers in health professions

4,500 chapters in high schools, postsecondary/collegiate institutions led by local chapter advisors

48 state associations, Puerto Rico, District of Columbia, and four countries led by HOSA State Advisors

49% ethnically diverse population

Career interests: 34% medicine, 28% nursing, 18% other health professions, 6% dental, 5% pharmacy, 5% public health, and 4% physical therapy

2.2 million alumni served since 1976

Transparent HOSA activities and classroom instruction

HOSA Mission Recruit qualified students to the

health professions

Provide classroom, simulated and/or real experiences to enhance engagement, learning, and retention

Develop future leaders for the health industry—public and private healthcare

Create scholarship, community service and outreach opportunities

Through participation in the HOSA National Competitive Events Program, members are preparing to be college and career ready. The program is aligned to the National Healthcare Foundation Standards. Fifty-five (55) events are divided into six (6) categories: Health Science, Health Professions, Emergency Preparedness, Leadership, Teamwork and Recognition.

HOSA, a student-led organization provides seamless transition opportunities for members to move from education to career.

HOSA has promoted career opportunities in the health professions for 39 years and has experienced 31 years of consecutive membership growth! At the HOSA 2015 National Leadership Conference, partners will have opportunities to network with nearly 8,400 future health leaders who will experience four (4) days of national competition, leadership development, teambuilding, health industry sponsored and conducted workshops, dynamic general sessions and high expectations!

HOSA provides opportunities for members to gain recognition of their knowledge and skills that are essential for health professionals. Through classroom activities, skills-based competitive events, chapter leadership roles, community service projects, and conference participation, HOSA members develop, practice, and refine personal, leadership and technical skills.

Partnership opportunities described in this packet support members in making informed decisions about their career choices. HOSA invites corporations, associations and

organizations, fundraising companies, publishers, and educators to meet conference attendees; HOSA members who are the nation’s next generation of health professionals, local chapter advisors who are health science and biomedical science teachers, along with administrators and state education agency staff.

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2015 CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP AND

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Conference Materials

Badge Holders: Conference attendees are required to wear name badges. Sponsor logos and company information can be printed on the name badges. $2,000*

Conference Pens: Consider donating pens for all attendees so that everyone at the conference is using a pen with your brand. $4,000*

Lanyards: Add your company logo and see it around the necks of over 8,000 attendees. Customized lanyards will showcase your company logo and name. $6,000*

Judge Gifts: HOSA depends on 300 volunteers to help judge fifty-five (55) competitive events for over 6,000 student competitors. Help recognize judges with a

nice gift. $2,000*

Registration Insert: Place information in conference registration packets. Draw attention to your exhibit, product, company, school or organization by getting a

flyer in the hands of 8,400 attendees. $1,000*

Meals

HOSA has meal functions and refreshment breaks available for sponsorship.*

Scholarships

The National HOSA Scholarship Program allows partners to contribute $1,000 per award to recognize students’ academic excellence. Through a HOSA directed application process, donors are able to add selection criteria such as career goals. The VIP Scholarship Dinner allows donors to meet recipients. Scholarship donors are welcomed to the stage during the opening session, when scholarship winners are recognized and partners are highlighted for their generous contributions to the scholarship program.

$1,000/scholarship*

Education Symposia Presenters

Partners are invited to deliver educational workshops throughout the conference. Meeting space and attendees are provided. Sessions are well attended by students and advisors. Submit this form to participate.

*Contact National HOSA for options and availability. 800.321.HOSA (4672) or hosa@hosa.org

Competitive Events

One of the highlights of the HOSA National Leadership Conference is the National HOSA Competitive Events Program. Partners may select event(s) to sponsor. $7,500*

Competitive event partnerships include two (2) $1,000 scholarships for the event winner – secondary and postsecondary/collegiate, medallions, 1/2 page ad in HOSA NLC Program, logo displayed on screen during presentation of event winners and logo printed on participant certificates.

Available events include: Dental Science • Dental Terminology • Medical Spelling • Medical Terminology • Medical Math • Human Growth & Development • Nutrition • Medical Law & Ethics • Medical Reading • Transcultural Health Care • Pathophysiology • Pharmacology • Biomedical Laboratory Science • Clinical Specialty • Home Health Aide • Medical Assisting • Personal Care • Physical Therapy • Veterinary Science • Epidemiology • Life Support Skills • CERT Skills • CPR/First Aid • Extemporaneous Health Poster • Prepared Speaking • Extemporaneous Writing • Researched Persuasive Speaking • Job Seeking Skills • Interviewing Skills • Speaking Skills • Medical Photography • Community Awareness • Creative Problem Solving • HOSA Bowl • Biomedical Debate •Health Career Display • Health Education • Forensic Medicine • Public Service Announcement • Healthy Lifestyle

Judges

Plan to volunteer as a competitive events judge at the 2015 HOSA NLC. Complete and submit this form. Over 300 professionals are needed to judge and evaluate over 6,000 student competitors.

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GET YOUR MESSAGE OUT

AT NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

ADVERTISE

2015 HOSA NLC PROGRAM

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2015 HOSA EXPO

RESERVE SPACE

http://www.hosa.org/node/340

CONNECT

With more than 180,000 HOSA members and advisors

RECRUIT

Students for your college and workplace

PROMOTE

Career opportunities in your field or company

Deadline to reserve exhibit booth and/or program advertising space is May 15, 2015. Check rate details on the next page for ad sizes and pricing. Email the information below to National HOSA.

NLC CONFERENCE PROGRAM AD ORDER REQUEST

Include this information in an email to reserve a ______________(size) page advertisement at $ _____________ in the 2015 HOSA National Leadership Conference Program. Space reservation deadline: May 15, 2015. View previous conference program: http://goo.gl/oydgqB Name_____________________________________ E-mail Address_________________________ Title_______________________________________ Phone Number ________________________ Company___________________________________ Fax Number__________________________ Address_________________________________________________________________________ City________________________________________ State____________ Zip_________________ Artwork should be e-mailed to jeff.koeninger@hosa.org or mailed to National HOSA 548 Silicon Drive, Ste. 101, Southlake, TX 76092

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2015 NLC PROGRAM ADVERTISING RATES ADVERTISING INFORMATION

SPACE COLOR RATE AD SIZE LIVE AREA

Back Cover

Inside Front Cover

Inside Back Cover

Full Page

Full Page

Half Page Horizontal

Half Page Vertical

Quarter Page

Color

Color

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Color

$5,000

$4,000

$4,000

$3,000

$1,500

$1,000

$1,000

$800

8.5” X 11”

8.5” X 11”

8.5” X 11”

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8.5” X 11”

7.5” X 4.75”

3.5” X 10”

3.5” X4.75”

7.5” X 10”

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Trim size of the program is 81/2” x 11”. Artwork must conform to the above dimensions. Ads sent electronically (by email or flash drive) are required. HOSA’s Publication Department works from an OS-X Macintosh platform and accepts art in either PDF (prepared for press using hi-res graphics) or in native InDesign CS3 or as Photoshop 300 dpi tiffs or Illustrator EPS files. Please include all linked graphics and fonts used. Convert text to outlines in Illustrator. Ads must be CMYK and color proofs must be provided. HOSA is not responsible for errors in key numbers or changes made after closing dates. Please contact us with any questions. Check that full page or cover ads that bleed have added 1/8” to each edge of the 81/2” x 11” trim size.

Half-page horizontal Half-page vertical Quarter-page

For additional information contact: hosa@hosa.org 800.321.HOSA (4672)

National HOSA 548 Silicon Drive, Ste. 101 Southlake, TX 76092 972.874.0062 (Phone) 972.874.0063 (Fax)