Sponsorship Opportunities

Become a sponsor and support the programs that bring history, learning, and community to life.

Sponsor the Friends of the Morrill Homestead

Support the programs that bring history, learning, and community to life.
The Friends of the Morrill Homestead works to expand educational programming, community events, and public engagement at the Justin Smith Morrill Homestead. Through lectures, hands-on workshops, family events, and school programming, we help connect visitors of all ages with the ideas, history, and legacy of Justin Smith Morrill.
Sponsorships from businesses and engaged community members make this work possible.
By sponsoring a program or event, you help ensure that high-quality educational experiences remain accessible to students, families, and visitors from across Vermont and beyond.

Why Sponsor?

Your sponsorship directly supports programs that:
  • Bring students and educators to the Morrill Homestead for place-based learning
  • Offer public lectures, workshops, and demonstrations
  • Create community gatherings and seasonal events
  • Preserve and interpret the legacy of Justin Smith Morrill and the Morrill Land-Grant Acts
With your support, the Friends can expand programming, invite expert speakers and educators, and keep many events affordable or free for the public.

Sponsorship Opportunities

We offer a range of opportunities for individuals, families, and businesses to support our mission.

Educational Program Sponsorship
Help bring educational programming to life by sponsoring:
  • School field trips and student learning experiences
  • Historical talks and lecture seriesWorkshops on conservation, history, and civic life
  • Family and youth learning activities
Educational sponsors help make these programs possible while investing in the next generation of learners.

Special Event Sponsorship
Sponsor one of our community events at the Morrill Homestead, such as:
  • Seasonal celebrations and community gatherings
  • Cultural programs and performances
  • Special lectures and guest presentations
These events bring hundreds of visitors to the Homestead each year and strengthen community connection to this historic place.

Sponsor Recognition

Sponsors may receive recognition through:
  • Event and program promotion
  • Website and social media acknowledgment
  • Printed event materials and signage
  • On-site recognition during sponsored programs
We are happy to work with sponsors to create meaningful visibility and community connection.

The Impact of Your Support

When you sponsor a program at the Morrill Homestead, you help:
  • Expand access to educational opportunities
  • Support local cultural programming
  • Preserve and interpret an important part of American and Vermont history
  • Create welcoming spaces for community learning and engagement
Your partnership helps ensure that the ideas and legacy represented at the Morrill Homestead continue to inspire future generations.

Become a Sponsor

We welcome sponsorships from businesses, organizations, and individuals who believe in education, history, and community engagement.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to discuss sponsoring a specific program or event, please contact us.
Together, we can continue building programs that connect people with the history and ideas that shaped our nation.