We are excited to announce our 4th annual anti-crime movement Event/Fun City, not Gun City. This event will be a thrilling carnival. We are in partnership with St. Suzanne Cody Rouge and the Community Leadership Volunteer Council.
In September,2022, we were applauded by the City Council and, our State Representatives and State Senator and received the "Spirit of Detroit " award for efforts to stop Gun violence. This event is designed to celebrate the diversity, spirit and, togetherness of our community.
Our motto is “Live and Take Your Kids to Disney World."
We are reaching out to you because we believe in the power of unity and collective effort. Our community thrives when we come together to support one another and the "Fun City, not Gun City "Carnival is a perfect opportunity to do just that.
The Carnival will be held at St. Suzanne Cody Rouge located at 19321 W. Chicago and Westwood. It is scheduled for September 21, 2024. The Carnival promises to be a day filled with fun, laughter, excitement, and camaraderie.
However, to make this event truly memorable and accessible to all members of our community we are seeking support from generous individuals and organizations.
Your contribution can take various forms, including financial donations, in-kind sponsorship or volunteer assistance. We are requesting the support of our community providers to help us to secure the amusement rides.
Each ride will cost $2,225.00. The company has an A plus rating by the Better Business Bureau.I have included the website so you can look at the rides they offer; www.https://acpentertainment.com The rides are exhilarating, thrilling, exciting and breathtaking! Any organization or business that contributes to the renting of a ride, that ride will be given the name of the organization or business. We will fervently advertise your business and organization throughout the event. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization and every contribution is tax deductible.
Your support will not only help ensure the success of the carnival but also contribute to the betterment of our community. By investing in events like this, we are investing in the happiness, well-being and cohesiveness of our neighborhoods. We firmly believe that together we can make a difference and create positive change.
Your involvement in the “Fun City, not Gun City" carnival will be a testament to building a vibrant and inclusive community for all.
If you are interested in supporting our cause or would like more information, please contact us. We appreciate you and thank you so much for your consideration, support, and help.
Contact Info:
Joyce Braham, Executive Director
(313) 948-1155
Sponsorship Overview
Promoted on local and statewide media outlets, including:
• Print and online advertisement
• Social media networking and promotion
Special Note:
Accepted sponsors will not be allowed to use the name “Straighback Movement, Inc.” or any of the Straighback Movement, Inc. logos on their products without written permission from the Straighback Movement, Inc. Board of Directors.
Rules and Regulations
The Straighback Movement, Inc. requires that all sponsors participating in the event abide by the following rules and regulations. Failure to comply may result in the closing down of your operation during the event until in compliance.
• The Straighback Movement, Inc., or any event sponsors are not responsible for accidents or stolen items.
• Unruly behavior by carnival vendors or their assistants (including intoxication, verbal abuse, or threatening behaviors) will not be tolerated and are cause for immediate removal from the grounds.
• The deadline for this year’s festival is September 20, 2024, at 3:00 pm. All applications and payments must be received to participate in this year’s festival.
If you have any questions concerning these requirements, please call the Straighback Movement, Inc. office at (313) 948-1155 or email at [email protected].
Hold Harmless Clause:
Sponsors, its officers, and members shall hold harmless and defend The Straighback Movement, Inc., and its agents, officers, and volunteers from all liability, judgments, suits, costs, and actions, including attorneys’ fees and all costs of litigation of every kind and description brought or rendered against The Straighback Movement, Inc. as a result of loss, damage, or injury of persons or property because of any act or failure to act by its officers, members or volunteers.
