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After five years as an event sponsor, we are pleased to announce ERC Health as the title sponsor of the Cleveland Corporate Challenge. ERC Health is a fully-insured health insurance program sponsored by ERC (www.ercnet.org), designed for employers with 2 to 500 employees throughout Northeast Ohio. UnitedHealthcare underwrites participating organizations with 2 to 50 employees, while Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield underwrites participating organizations with at least 51 benefit eligible benefit employees. Visit www.erchealth.com for more information.
Forest City Enterprises, Inc. is in their sixth year as an event sponsor and second as the sponsor of the sand volleyball tournament. Forest City has a distinguished reputation, an 80+ year legacy and a high energy, long-term future as an owner, developer and manager of a diverse portfolio of premier real estate property located throughout the United States. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Forest City has total assets exceeding $8 billion and operates under three strategic business units: Commercial, Residential and Land Development.
Hyland Software comes back for year four as the dodgeball sponsor after three successful events. The Company, established in 1991, is a developer of software dedicated to enabling a broad spectrum of organizations to become operationally more efficient and effective. For more than a decade, they have accomplished this by developing and marketing OnBase®, their award-winning enterprise content management (ECM) software while also positioning themselves as a top place to work in Northeast Ohio.
This is the eighth year that Eaton has been a sponsor for the Cleveland Corporate Challenge. Eaton Corporation is a global $13.1 billion diversified industrial manufacturer that is a leader in fluid power systems, electrical power quality, distribution & control, and more.
This is the fourth year Majestic Steel USA will sponsor the 10K Relay. Majestic Steel USA is the nation's leading distributor of Prime Galvanized Steel sheet and coil and flat-rolled steel products. Locally based for over 25 years, Majestic Steel USA has become one of the nation's largest steel service centers by consistently providing quality steel, superior service, dependable delivery and exceptional value.
2008 is the third year CBIZ is sponsoring a softball event for the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge, CBIZ, Inc. is a provider of professional business services to companies throughout the United States. As the largest benefits specialist, one of the largest accounting, valuation and medical practice management companies in the United States, CBIZ provides integrated services in the following areas: accounting and tax; employee benefits; wealth management; property and casualty insurance; payroll; IS consulting; and HR consulting. CBIZ also provides internal audit; Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance; valuation; litigation advisory; government relations; commercial real estate advisory; wholesale life and group insurance; healthcare consulting; medical practice management; and capital advisory services. These services are provided throughout a network of more than 140 Company offices in 34 states and the District of Columbia.
We would like to welcome FIT Technologies to their first year as participants and first year as event sponsor of the Tug of War. FIT Technologies is one of Northeast Ohio’s largest IT service providers, combining full-range technology outsourcing capabilities with customized solutions. With more than 100 specialists, FIT balances best-of-breed knowledge with a solutions mindset to improve the efficiency, security, and performance of their client partners. Whether they are developing an application or bringing professional technical management to an entire IT function, FIT takes the time to listen and create real solutions. Their focus is on strategic business impact, and their mission is making technology a strong foundation to drive organizations forward.
Bristol West is entering their sixth year participating in Corporate Challenge and their second year as an event sponsor. Bristol West, a subsidiary of Farmers Group, Inc., began providing private passenger automobile insurance to Florida residents in 1973. Since that time, Bristol West has grown to be a leading provider of liability and physical damage insurance focusing exclusively on private passenger automobiles across the United States.
2008 will mark the second year of competition and the first year of sponsorship for Developers Diversified Realty. Developers Diversified owns, operates and manages retail operating and development properties nationally and internationally. The Beachwood-based Company is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) operating as a fully integrated real estate company which acquires, develops and leases shopping centers.
2008 is the first year that cleveland.com will enter the Corporate Challenge as both a team and a sponsor of the billiards event. cleveland.com, the ultimate online guide to the city, is the premier news and information Web site in the state of Ohio attracting over 1.1 million unique users1 every single month. The Web site gives users absolutely everything they need to know about northeast Ohio. It’s packed with local and national news, sports, arts and entertainment information, community events, weather, traffic and more - all updated minute-by-minute of every single day.
As a participant, Grant Thornton has brought highly competitive and enthusiastic team to the Corporate Challenge each and every year. In 2008, they will be a sponsor for the first time. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International, one of the six global accounting, tax and business advisory organizations. Through member firms in more than 110 countries, including 50 offices in the United States, the partners and employees of Grant Thornton member firms provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients around the globe. Visit Grant Thornton LLP at www.GrantThornton.com.
2008 is the second year for Panera as a participant and sponsor. At Panera, fresh-baked bread is the centerpiece of every meal from sandwiches and salads to hearty soups served in a sourdough bread bowl. Our bakery offers more than a dozen delicious varieties of bread, as well as bagels, muffins and pastries. We invite you to gather with your business associates or friends for a delicious meal or to escape for a few moments to enjoy a cup of coffee. We also offer free Wi-Fi so you can be connected to your business while out of the office. Our community rooms, which comfortably fit up to 30 people, are also available at select locations. You can use these rooms for work meetings, book groups, showers or just a place to gather with friends. Panera can also deliver directly to your office through our Via Panera catering program. If you have a group of 5 or more, Panera will deliver individually boxed lunches to your business free of charge.
Charter One Bank colleagues are excited to participate in the Cleveland Corporate Challenge for the third year in a row. Charter One prides itself on colleague involvement and giving something back to the community through volunteerism, investment in the neighborhoods and charitable donations.
In 2008, DiGeronimo Companies will again be a supporter of the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge. DiGeronimo Companies perform construction and environmental services, recycle concrete, produce aggregate as well as provide total communication services.
This is the eighth year as a sponsor of the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge. Inside Business is Northeast Ohio’s most prestigious monthly business publication. With the longest shelf life in the region, Inside Business reaches key markets by partnering with Northeast Ohio’s top professional associations.
This is the fourth year that Dick’s Sporting Goods has been involved with the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge. They provided games balls as well as other equipment for this years event.
Bally Total Fitness is in its first year of sponsorship of the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge. Bally's mission is to improve the health and quality of life for people through personalized, accessible wellness programs. For more information call 1-800-34BALLY.
This is the seventh year as the opening party sponsor. Located in the Warehouse District, the Blind Pig provides an assortment of food, beverages, and live music.
Jillian's Billiards Club is the host of the 2008 ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge Billiards Tournament. This will be the third year for Jillian's as the host venue. Located on Cedar Rd. in Cleveland Heights, Jillian's offers outstanding food and drinks, along with 20 pool tables and video arcade for a great mix of fun. Jillian's is a great place to host your next company event. Whether you are interested in a Corporate VIP party experience or simply a place to entertain after work, Jillian's offers numerous packages for all your company needs.
The primary funding source for the Corporate Challenge is team entry fees. In
our effort to keep these fees as low as possible, sponsorship opportunities are
available. A sponsors financial commitment goes directly towards offsetting the
costs
that are not covered by the entry fees. If you are a community-minded company,
then becoming a Corporate Challenge sponsor is for you!
You will receive a variety of benefits, including but not limited to naming rights,
signage, logo recognition on marketing materials, opportunity to tie in vendors,
as well as your team's entry in the competition.
If your company is interested in the sponsorship opportunities that the ERC Health Cleveland Corporate Challenge has to offer, please contact Hermes Sports & Events.
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