Make an Investment in Community

We invite you to support the work of Community Plate by becoming a Story Sharing Potluck Supper Sponsor!

Please contact community@communityplate.me if you are interested in becoming a Supper Sponsor!

Single Supper Sponsor (1 supper): $200

  • 1/2 page B&W ad (5” x 3.75”) inside supper community cookbook (see bottom of the page)

  • Thank you mention by emcee at beginning and end of sponsored supper

  • Thank you mention with link to sponsor website in post-supper email

  • Copy of community cookbook from sponsored supper

Order Single Supper Sponsorship: PayPal / Credit Card or Venmo

Super Supper Sponsor (5 suppers): $1000

  • Everything from Single Supper Sponsor, plus!

  • Business name and link on Community Plate individual event website pages

  • Color logo and link on Eventbrite signup pages

  • Color logo and thank you on inside back cover of supper community cookbook

  • 3 Copies of each community cookbook from sponsored suppers

  • 10% off any size advertisement in forthcoming Maine Community Cookbook, Vol. 3 (2025-2026)

Order Super Supper Sponsorship: PayPal / Credit Card or Venmo

Community Champion Sponsor (10 suppers): $2000

  • Everything from Single & Super Supper Sponsor, plus!

  • Larger color logo on Eventbrite signup pages

  • Larger color logo and thank you on inside back cover of cookbook

  • Tabling opportunity at one supper

  • 5 copies of each community cookbook from sponsored suppers

  • 20% off any size advertisement in forthcoming Maine Community Cookbook, Vol. 3 (2025-2026)

Order Community Champion Sponsorship: PayPal / Credit Card or Venmo

Statewide Supper Series Sponsor (all suppers, one year!) : $10,000

  • Everything from Community Champion Sponsor, plus!

  • Hold one of only two lead series sponsor positions

  • Business name as lead series sponsor on Community Plate Story Sharing Suppers webpage

  • Business name as series sponsor in press releases about forthcoming suppers

  • Business name as lead series sponsor on front cover of supper community cookbooks

  • Large color logo and thank you on outside back cover of supper community cookbooks

  • Largest color logo on Eventbrite signup pages

  • Tabling opportunity at all suppers

  • 5 copies of each community cookbook from sponsored suppers

  • 25% off any size advertisement in forthcoming Maine Community Cookbook, Vol. 3 (2025-2026)

For more information about becoming a Statewide Supper Series Sponsor, please email us at community@communityplate.me or call 207.337.6101

Community Plate’s Story Sharing Potluck Suppers are:

  • Free, public, inclusive, intergenerational, non-partisan, community building events.

  • Addressing the epidemic of loneliness and disconnection through sharing food and storytelling.

  • Preserved with a community cookbook of shared recipes, stories, and photos from each supper.

  • Taking place all across the state, from Lewiston to Lubec, all 16 counties, Aroostook to York.

Story Sharing Potluck Suppers are community catalysts:

  • Increasing connection and addressing loneliness

  • Solidifying community ties and preserving family histories

  • Encouraging civil discourse and restoring optimism

Why become a Supper Sponsor? Read what our community partners and participants are saying about their experiences at a Story Sharing Potluck Supper.

Also: Download the Supper Sponsor information as a PDF.

Community Plate Story Sharing Potluck Supper Community Cookbooks from Gray, Freeport, Waterville, Lubec, and Bowdoinham, with ad pages from Bowdoinham cookbook.