Contributing Sponsor

Contributing Sponsor of all ACF Chef of the Year Awards - $30,000 

Contributing Sponsor of single ACF Chef of the Year Award - $20,000 

6 Total awards: Chef of the Year, Pastry Chef of the Year, Student Chef of the Year, Student Pastry Chef of the Year, Student Team of the Year and Chef Educator of the Year

Year-Round Deliverables 

  • Optional Pantry Product: opportunity to provide your product as an optional component for all competitors to use during the ACF Qualifier and National Competitions  

  • Logo visible as part of the application process including website and emails to competitors. Application process closes December 31st. 

  • Full page ad adjacent to Winner Summary in the National Culinary Review  

  • Recognition as a sponsor in all instances where the Award is referenced. Including but not limited to: signage at events, ACF websites, emails to ACF members and social media posts. 

  • Ability to attend competitors meeting 

National Convention Deliverables 

  • 6 ft Table-Top at Competition venue for Sponsor to have a presence and provide support if needed I.e. education or training on product. Sponsor must follow competition guidelines at the qualifier and the national competition.   

  • Recognition on signage and slides (if applicable) at the Competition venue 

  • Recognition on signage and slides (if applicable) at the Gala 

  • 2 Full Registrations for the National Convention 

  • 2 Tickets to the President’s Gala 

Qualifier Event Deliverables 

  • 6 ft Table-Top for Sponsor to have a presence and provide support if needed I.e. education or training on product. Sponsor must follow competition guidelines at the qualifier and the national competition. 

  • Ability to bring up to 5 people to attend the competitions 

  • Recognition on signage and slides (if applicable) at the Competition venue