On May 21 – 23, 2025, the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM) will hold its 2025 Annual Convention at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids. This event will have more than five hundred members in attendance, most of whom hold leadership positions on their local executive boards. This is an excellent opportunity to advertise your business and build relationships in the Michigan police community as POAM Convention Vendors.

By sponsoring this prestigious event, businesses will gain significant exposure to a targeted audience of law enforcement professionals and community leaders. With tailored packages designed to maximize visibility, we look forward to partnering with you to make this event successful.

We offer the following:

  • Four sponsorship tiers
    • Platinum
    • Gold
    • Silver
    • Bronze
  • 50/50 raffle
  • Table sponsors

The deadline is March 21, 2025, except for the Bronze sponsorship.

POAM Convention Sponsorship Packages

  • Where: 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • When: Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

 

Packages Cost Includes the following
Platinum Sponsor
*5 sponsorships available.
$2,000 Website Presence

  • Business listing on the event sponsor page, including
    • Logo display and 100-word business overview with a direct link to your website.
  • Feature in the May email newsletter and the June post-event feature.

Mobile App Advertising (via the Event Guide App)

  • Shared rotating banner ad in the app.
  • One push app sent to attendees during the event (schedule chosen by POAM)

Trade Show Presence

  • Vendor table with priority placement near event entry points

Event Signage and Recognition

  • Business logo on event signage
  • Mention in printed materials, including programs and flyers
  • Verbal recognition during the Business Meeting

Hospitality and Dinner

  • Logo included hospitality suite signage
  • Two complimentary tickets to the Annual Dinner
Gold Sponsor $1,000 Website Presence

  • Business name and logo are listed on the sponsor page of the event website

Mobile App Advertising (via the Event Guide App)

  • Shared rotating banner ad in the app (limited to specific time slots)
  • Mention in the May email newsletter and the June post-event feature

Trade Show Presence

  • Vendor table at the trade show

Event Signage and Recognition

  • Name included on event signage and printed materials
  • Recognition in the event program as a sponsor
Silver Sponsor $750 Mobile App Advertising (via the Event Guide App)

  • Shared rotating banner ad in the app (limited to specific time slots)
  • Mention in the May email newsletter and the June post-event feature

Trade Show Presence

  • Vendor table at the trade show

Event Signage and Recognition

  • Name included on event signage and printed materials
  • Recognition in the event program as a sponsor
Bronze Sponsor $300 Trade Show Presence

  • Vendor table at the trade show

The deadline for the Bronze Sponsor packaging is Friday, May 2, 2025.

50/50 Raffle

*4 sponsorships available.

$1,250
  • Business name and logo are listed on the sponsor page of the event website
  • Mention in the May email newsletter and the June post-event feature

Event Signage and Recognition

  • Name included on event signage and printed materials
  • Recognition in the event program as a sponsor
Table Sponsors $150
  • Sponsor a table during our Business Meeting on Thursday, May 22nd

Additionally, if you plan to attend the convention activities and would like to stay the night, the Amway Grand Hotel has a block of rooms at the rate of $168 per double room per day for POAM guests.

Reservations should be made before Monday, April 28, 2025, to be assured you will receive this rate. Call the Amway Grand at (616) 774-2000, mention group code POAM25, or reserve your room online.

We are limiting the number of exhibitors, so lock in your spot by registering today.

REGISTER FOR OTHER ANNUAL CONVENTION EVENTS

Exhibitors are welcome to register, at an additional fee, for some of the convention’s other activities.

  • Wednesday, May 21st: A hospitality event begins at 10 p.m., which offers an open bar, casual late-night food, and an opportunity to meet our delegates as they return from a members-only event.
    • Cost: $25 per person (pre-registered), or $50/door
  • Thursday, May 22nd: The Roll Call Wrap Up begins at 7 p.m., which includes a live band, dinner, and door prizes.
    • Cost: $60 per person
  • Friday, May 23rd: The morning golf outing begins at 9 a.m. and includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and a round of golf with a cart. Registration for the golf will be directly with the golf course.
    • Cost: $60 per person

Thank you for considering participating as a POAM Convention Vendor. We look forward to seeing you in Grand Rapids.

REGISTER BELOW