
Professional Development Symposium
Racial Equity, Shattering the Stigma, & Reshaping our CommunityA community-wide event to promote change in Portage, Summit and Stark Counties through education and awareness focusing on racial equity, access and barriers to services, and the stigma associated with mental health treatment. All proceeds benefit Coleman Health Services.
- Friday May 12, 2023
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- NEOMED Medical Center (Rootstown, OH)
- 4209 St, OH-44, Rootstown, OH 44272
PORTAGE, STARK & SUMMIT COUNTIES

Connect. Learn. Grow.
Join over 400 mental health, medical, and legal professionals, first responders, social services providers, educators and community advocates committed to addressing the issues of racial equity, and the mental health crisis in our community.
Sponsorship Levels
All proceeds will benefit Coleman Health Services in the Mahoning Valley. Remaining sponsorships available:
$10,000
Lunch Program Sponsor
(one available)
- Inclusion of medium logo on promotional pieces, emails and social media
- Full-page ad in program
- Mention in all media press releases
- One table for the event
- Recognition by Emcee
- In person or :30 sec. video leading into lunch
- Signage/pop Up at lunch buffet and at drink station
- Logo and link on event website
- Two tickets to meet and Greet on Thursday evening
- Two signed books
$10,000
Breakfast Sponsor
(one available)
- Inclusion of medium logo on promotional pieces, emails and social media
- Full-page ad in program
- Mention in all media press releases
- One table for the event
- Recognition by Emcee
- :30 sec. video
- Signage/pop Up at breakfast buffet and at drink station
- Logo and link on event website
- Two tickets to meet and Greet on Thursday evening
- Two signed books
$7,500
Meet and Greet Sponsor
(one available)
- Inclusion of medium logo on promotional materials for meet and greet.
- Half-page ad in program
- One table for the event
- Recognition by Emcee
- Signage at Meet and Greet on Thursday evening.
- Logo and link on event website. Social media recognition.
- Four tickets to meet and Greet on Thursday evening with speakers/sponsors
- Four signed books
$2,5000
Student/1st Responder Table Sponsor
(multiple available)
- Inclusion of medium logo on website, social media recognition.
- Half page ad in program
- One table for the event
- Name recognition on Student or 1st Responder Table
- Recognition by Emcee
- One ticket to Meet and Greet Thursday evening and one signed book
$1,500
Reform Advocate Sponsors
(multiple available)
- Listed in Event Program
- One table for the event
- Listed on event website and Facebook Recognition
Be Part of This Important Conversation!
At Coleman Health Services, we provide accessible behavioral health, residential, employment and support services, regardless of one’s ability to pay.
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and people like you, we can change countless lives in the communities we serve!
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Title Sponsor
Keynote Speaker Sponsors
Additional Sponsors

Register & Sponsor
Find individual registration near the bottom of this form.