Sponsorship Opportunities
Become a Partner
Museum Partner is a 3-year commitment of $3,000 per year. This supports the operating needs of the museum. Partners are exclusive by industry (i.e. Real Estate, Dentistry, etc.). There are a total of 6 partners per year.
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Annual Sponsorships
History Contest — $1,500
Timeline: August–October
Awards: First ($100), Second ($75), Third ($50)
The contest is for Monroe-based 8th grade students and teachers. Students will select a topic on the history
of Monroe that fits within the theme, research the topic, and collect photos and facts for writing a one-page essay. Once the essay is written, students select a photo and include a caption or bullet points describing the photo. Essays are entered via an online application and judged by a qualified panel of judges. Winners will be announced in late fall.
Summer Interns — $3,000
Number of Interns: 3
Age: 17–21 years old with a passion for public history and archival work
This paid internship provides hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Interns will assist with the organization, cataloging, and preservation of our archival collections. They will participate in creating archival systems and digitizing documents. Strong research, communication, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team..
Newcomer's Luncheon — $1,500
(in conjunction with City of Monroe Fall Festival)
An invitation-only event. The Monroe Museum invites newcomers to the Monroe Area to a 'hot dog' lunch and an experience of the Monroe Museum in the background of the City of Monroe Fall Festival. The invitelist is created from suggestions by Museum Partners, Board Members, and Sponsors. The invitation includes the whole family. Up to 100 invitations.
