{"id":371,"date":"2015-08-17T18:39:27","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T18:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aadev22.local\/?post_type=aa_program&#038;p=371"},"modified":"2025-12-01T09:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T17:18:41","slug":"conference-sponsorship-policy","status":"publish","type":"aa_initiative","link":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/resources\/initiatives\/conference-sponsorship-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Sponsorship Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Initiative Purpose<\/h2>\n<p>The Agile Alliance Conference Sponsorship Initiative is intended to support organizers of non-profit conferences that promote the concepts of Agile software development. This initiative does not apply to conferences that are run by Agile Alliance.<\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for sponsorship, a conference should include at least one full day of sessions with an Agile theme. Agile Alliance may also be able to offer advice to organizers of new conferences.<\/p>\n<p>Agile Alliance may support the conference by promoting the event on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/\">Agile Alliance website<\/a> and in email communications to our members and subscribers. Agile Alliance may support a conference with the financial support of up to 3,000 USD or Euros.<\/p>\n<p>Conferences are reviewed by the initiative committee with the following criteria in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Budget<\/li>\n<li>For-profit or non-profit status\u00a0<em>(for-profit conferences do not qualify for financial support)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The current financials of Agile Alliance<\/li>\n<li>The history of the conference<\/li>\n<li>The manner in which sessions align with the<a href=\"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/agile101\/the-agile-manifesto\/\">\u00a0principles of the Agile Manifesto<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The definition of a not-for-profit event for our purposes here is Not-for-profit organizations are types of organizations that do not earn profits for their owners. All of the money earned by or donated to a not-for-profit organization is used in pursuing the organization\u2019s objectives and keeping it running<\/p>\n<p>Conference organizers are expected to display the Agile Alliance logo on their website (front page and sponsors page) with an associated click-through to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/\">www.agilealliance.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers are also expected to provide a short report on the results of their conference within 30 days of the conclusion of the event.<\/p>\n<h2>Questions?<\/h2>\n<p>Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:conferences@agilealliance.org\">conferences@agilealliance.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"block-23823f4c-9468-4f9f-a6b6-004a3d307f4d\" class=\"block-editor-rich-text__editable block-editor-block-list__block wp-block is-selected wp-block-heading rich-text\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"document\" contenteditable=\"true\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Block: Heading\" data-block=\"23823f4c-9468-4f9f-a6b6-004a3d307f4d\" data-type=\"core\/heading\" data-title=\"Heading\">Request Sponsorship<\/h2>\n<p>Click to <a href=\"\/request-conference-sponsorship\/\">request sponsorship of your upcoming event or conference<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Agile Alliance Sponsored Conferences<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  aa_unordered-list-padding\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h3>2021 Sponsored Conferences:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lasd.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6th International Conference on Lean and Agile Software Development<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/leanagile.global\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lean Agile Global 2021<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.it\/e\/agile-retrospectives-open-tickets-143996428193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Let\u2019s Talk About Effective Agile Retrospectives<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Agile Consortium Belgium Online Congress 2021 \u2013 Agile Around the World\" href=\"https:\/\/brussels2021.agileconsortium.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Agile Consortium Belgium Online Congress 2021 \u2013 Agile Around the World<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2020 Sponsored Conferences:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agileaus.com.au\/agileaus20-in-the-time-of-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AgileAus2020<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agileforhumanity.org\/conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Agile for Humanity 2020 Conference<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agileleanireland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Agile-Lean Ireland 2020<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/conference.agile.ba\/en\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bosnia Agile Day<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubadili.org\/webinars-agile-alliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kubadili: Festival of Innovation and Social Technology<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/opexsociety.org\/event\/opex-week-business-transformation-world-summit-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OPEX week<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsghyderabad2020.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Regional Scrum Gathering Hyperabad 2020<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrumdayvietnam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scrum Day Vietnam<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thefutureofagile.org\/#:~:text=The%20future%20of%20Agile%20in%20Africa%20%26%20Middle,areas%20of%20organizations%2C%20enterprises%2C%20businesses%2C%20teams%20and%20individuals.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Future of Agile in Africa and The Middle East<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/agileonlinesummit.com\/agile-online-summit-2020-keynotes-speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Agile Online Summit 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2019 Sponsored Conferences:<\/h3>\n<p>Agile Canvass Chennai Conference \u2013 Agile Excellence for Enterprise<br \/>\nAgile Days Istanbul<br \/>\nAgile of East<br \/>\nAgile-Lean Ireland 2019<br \/>\nAgile Professional Learning Conference 2019<br \/>\nAgile Project Management in IT<br \/>\nAgility Today 2019<br \/>\nAPGI Agility Conference 2019<br \/>\nGovernment Lean-Agile Software and Systems Conference<br \/>\nPune Agile UnConference 2019 ( PAUC2019)<br \/>\nRequisite Agility Un-symposium<br \/>\nTechnical Agility Conference 2019<br \/>\nScrum Day Colombia<\/p>\n<h3>2018 Sponsored Conferences:<\/h3>\n<p>Agile Curitiba Conference<br \/>\nAgile Gurugram 2018<br \/>\nAgile Impact Conference<br \/>\nAgile Korea Conference<br \/>\nAgile-Lean Ireland 2017 Conference<br \/>\nAgile Professional Learning Conference<br \/>\nAgile Tour Brussels<br \/>\nAgility Today 2018<br \/>\nAgility with Emerging Technologies &amp; Beyond IT<br \/>\nDjango Girls Sherpur<br \/>\nScrum Day Peru 2018<br \/>\nSoCraTes Belgium<\/p>\n<h3>2017 Sponsored Conferences:<\/h3>\n<p>Agile Business Day 2017<br \/>\nAgile-Lean Ireland 2017<br \/>\nAgile Midwest<br \/>\nAgile Product Open South Africa<br \/>\nAgile Vietnam Conference 2017<br \/>\nBig Apple Scrum Day<br \/>\nBusiness Agility Conference<br \/>\nHeart of Agile Pittsburgh<br \/>\nLean and Agile Middle East Summit 2017<br \/>\nMob Programming 2017<br \/>\nScrum Day Peru 2017<br \/>\nSpike Day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting organizers of non-profit conferences that promote the concepts of business agility and Agile software development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6000331,"featured_media":8085795,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","categories":[],"tags":[714],"class_list":["post-371","aa_initiative","type-aa_initiative","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-current"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aa_initiative\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aa_initiative"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/aa_initiative"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6000331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aa_initiative\/371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8102666,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aa_initiative\/371\/revisions\/8102666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8085795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilealliance.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}