Community Sponsorship opportunities presented to The Buffalo News must meet the following criteria:

1. Meet one or more of the following focus areas as a part of The Buffalo News’ community service mission:
• Education — Support the educational process with a special emphasis on literacy.
• Civic Involvement — Have a long term positive impact on the community.
• Community Life — Reflect the racial and cultural diversity of our citizens and meet the needs of targeted and under served populations.
• Arts and Cultural Life — Contribute to the cultural fabric of our community.
2. Enhance the quality of life in Buffalo.
3. Address specific community needs.
4. Impact a broad spectrum of the community.
5. Acknowledge the News’ contribution to the organization in a visible way.

To be considered for a Community Sponsorship, you must download and complete the following forms.  When finished, mail to:

Cindy Sterner
Promotion and Public Affairs Manager
The Buffalo News
PO Box 100
Buffalo, New York 14240

1. Community Sponsorship Application Form
2. Guidelines for Community Sponsorship Partners and Marketing Partners