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Partner With
​the River City Sting

Support competitive women’s football while aligning your organization with leadership,resilience, and community visibility.

The River City Sting represents Richmond in the American Women’s Football League (AWFL),
competing at the highest level of women’s tackle football.

Operating a competitive team requires travel, safety equipment, training infrastructure, and
media visibility. Our partners help build sustainable women’s athletics while receiving
meaningful brand exposure and community engagement.
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We don’t sell advertisements.
We build partnerships.

Why Organizations Partner With the Sting

The River City Sting offers structured partnership opportunities for organizations that believe in
competitive excellence, women’s leadership, and community visibility.

Our athletes represent discipline, leadership, and perseverance both on and off the field.
Sponsorship provides businesses and community leaders the opportunity to support a growing
movement while gaining meaningful visibility throughout the Richmond community.
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Partnership opportunities are structured around real impact categories, ensuring sponsors
understand exactly how their support contributes to the team’s success.

Partnership Opportunities

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Title Partner
$20,000+
​Primary Operational Partner

This partnership helps underwrite season-wide travel and player safety operations while providing the highest level of brand visibility and recognition throughout the season.
  • Primary logo placement on team banner 
  • Logo placement on select team apparel
  • Featured placement in the Beyond the Pads media series
  • Logo + backlink on website homepage
  • Four dedicated sponsor spotlight posts
  • Game-day recognition and signage (where permitted)
  • Option for co-branded community activation event​
Become a Title Partner
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Travel Partner
$12,500
official Travel & Competition PartneR

This partnership supports transportation and lodging for away games and helps ensure the team can compete throughout the season.
  • Logo on Road to Game Day travel media graphics
  • Two social media recognition posts
  • Website sponsor page placement
  • Game-day recognition announcements
Become a travel partner
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Player Safety Partner
$7,500
Official Player Safety & Equiptment Partner

This partnership helps fund helmets, shoulder pads, and critical safety gear for River City Sting athletes.
  • Logo placement on player safety acknowledgment materials
  • Website sponsor page feature
  • Two sponsor spotlight posts
  • Inclusion in training camp media coverage
  • Game-day signage where permitted
Become a player safety partner
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Equipment Partner
$5,000
Official Equipment SUpport Partner

This partnership supports practice gear, training equipment, and player development tools.
  • Website sponsor page placement
  • One social media features 
  • Recognition on team equipment acknowledgement post
Become an equipment partner
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Community Partner
$2,500
Community Supporter of Women's Football

This partnership provides general operating support and helps strengthen the sustainability of
the River City Sting program.
  • Logo placement on sponsor page
  • One seasonal recognition post
Become a community partner
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Adopt-A-Player
Choose from three options

Learn More

A-LA-Carte Opportunities

For organizations looking to support specific initiatives or events.
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Additional Sponsorship opportunities

Game Day Sponsor
$1,000

Receive recognition during a selected home game and visibility through game-day media coverage.
  • ​Public recognition during the game
  • Social media recognition post​
  • Logo recognition on game-day graphics
Sponsor a game

Media episode sponsor
​$750

Support a featured episode of the Beyond the Pads media series highlighting the stories and journeys of River City Sting athletes.
  • ​Recognition in episode credits
  • Social media recognition​
  • Website sponsor listing
sponsor a media episode

Beyond the pads

The River City Sting media initiative highlights the leadership, discipline, and personal journeys
of our athletes.

Sponsors participating in the Beyond the Pads series receive exposure through social media,
interviews, and digital storytelling that amplifies both the team and its partners.
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Together we are building visibility for women’s football in Richmond.

Build with us

The River City Sting is more than a team.
It is a growing movement for women’s leadership, athletic excellence, and community
engagement.
Your partnership helps build the future of women’s football in Richmond.​
Become a Partner
Contact Our partnership team

Contact us below or email [email protected] for details

    Partnership Interest/ inquiry

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We are 501(c)3 approved! Please contact us at [email protected] if you'd like to be a sponsor!
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