Sponsorships are available for several 2025 Signature Events
Hope Abounds relies on community support to fill the need in the community. There are a variety of different events throughout the year to help active cancer patients thrive throughout their cancer journey. As an event sponsor of one or more of the events below, you (and your organization) will be recognized and celebrated for your honorable and generous support of Hope Abounds.
Below are our 2025 Available Sponsorships:
THE BIG SUMMER CHILL
IN THE FOOTHILLS
an East Coast Shag Classic Event
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Penny Millis,
Chairperson of Signature Fundraisers at (910) 297-7688
CAMP HOPE 2025
A No-cost Family Weekend Beach Retreat for kids fighting cancer, and their families
In 2023, Camp Hope became a reality, with a mission to give families with cancer a happy family weekend where they are pampered and loved and supported so that they could enjoy time together at a beautiful beach retreat in Eastern North Carolina, without a mention or conversation about cancer.
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Barnes,
Hope Abounds Executive Director at (910) 799-7178 Ext 2
JOE’S BUCKET BASH 2025
A Two Day Charity Event at Capt'n Bills Backyard Grill & Volleyball Facility
Joe’s Bucket Bash has been a popular family weekend coastal event for several years, and in 2025, all proceeds from that event benefited Hope Abounds. Attendees enjoyed the Kick Off Celebration Dinner, Silent Action & Comedy Show on Friday evening, and Volleyball, Cornhole games, Face Painting and raffles all day Saturday.
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Penny Millis,
Chairperson of Signature Fundraisers at (910) 297-7688
THE GIFT OF HOPE
GAME SHOW SPECTACULAR
Our SIGNATURE Fundraising Event presented by Hope Abounds Cancer Network Board of Directors
Every fall, Hope Abounds Cancer Network invites supporters to join us for the Gift of Hope – our largest fundraiser of the year, which generates critical funds to support Hope Abound’s mission to provide online cancer support, coaching and education for adults and children with an active cancer diagnosis.
Each year, the evening venue changes, so guests never tire of the anticipation and excitement of this memorable evening.
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Penny Millis,
Chairperson of Signature Fundraisers at (910) 297-7688
FALL BREEZE
An East Coast Shag Classic Event
Known for its signature beach music for shag lovers, Fall Breeze provides the chance for guests to shag to their favorite coastal rhythms! This event generates critical funds to support Hope Abound’s mission to provide cancer support, coaching and education for adults and children with an active cancer diagnosis.
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Penny Millis,
Chairperson of Signature Fundraisers at (910) 297-7688
2026 East Coast Shag Classic Sponsorship Opportunities
Celebrating 15 Years of our biggest event!
It’s our biggest Shag event, an entire weekend of beach music for shag lovers. The East Coast Shag Classic provides the chance for guests to shag to their favorite coastal rhythms all while raising needed funds to support the Hope Abound’s mission. Our mission: to provide cancer support, coaching and education for adults and children with an active cancer diagnosis.
Sponsorships are now available for this event.
For more information, please contact Penny Millis,
Chairperson of Signature Fundraisers at (910) 297-7688
2026 East Coast Shag Classic Sponsorship Levels
Gold Ribbon Presenting Sponsor-$15,000
Exclusive opportunity- Only One Available
One 3-Night Oceanfront accommodation for Thursday, Friday, & Saturday nights for 2 Adults to include...ECSC 3-Night Ticket Package - Complimentary Hot Breakfast on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Complimentary Evening Reception on Thursday, Friday & Saturday - VIP Lunch on Friday
One reserved table with prime placement for nightly band concerts (seats up to 8 guests)
Six ECSC 3-Night Ticket Packages (Lodging not included)
Sponsor Recognition at event with top placement
Recognition in any promotions as permitted
Logo or Individual recognition on Hope Abounds Cancer Network website.
Pink Ribbon Sponsor-$3,000
One 3-Night Oceanfront accommodation for Thursday, Friday, & Saturday nights for 2 Adults to include...ECSC 3-Night Ticket Package - Complimentary Hot Breakfast on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Complimentary Evening Reception on Thursday, Friday & Saturday - VIP Lunch on Friday
One reserved table with prime placement for nightly band concerts (seats up to 6 guests)
Sponsor Recognition at event with prime placement
Recognition in any promotions as permitted
Individual recognition on Hope Abounds Cancer Network website.
Red Ribbon Sponsor-$1,000
Two ECSC Ticket Packages
Two reserved seats for nightly band concerts
Sponsor Recognition at event
Individual recognition on HopeAbounds Cancer Network website
Purple Ribbon Sponsor-$5,000
One 3-Night Oceanfront accommodation for Thursday, Friday, & Saturday nights for 2 Adults to include...ECSC 3-Night Ticket Package - Complimentary Hot Breakfast on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Complimentary Evening Reception on Thursday, Friday & Saturday - VIP Lunch on Friday
One reserved table with prime placement for nightly band concerts
(seats up to 6 guests)Four ECSC 3-Night Ticket Packages (Lodging not included)
Sponsor Recognition at event with top placement
Recognition in any promotions as permitted
Logo or Individual recognition on Hope Abounds Cancer Network website.
Blue Ribbon Sponsor-$1,500
One 3-Night Oceanfront accommodation for Thursday, Friday, & Saturday nights for 2 Adults to include...ECSC 3-Night Ticket Package - Complimentary Hot Breakfast on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Complimentary Evening Reception on Thursday, Friday & Saturday - VIP Lunch on Friday
Two reserved seats for nightly band concerts
Sponsor Recognition at event
Individual recognition on Hope Abounds Cancer Network website.