Sponsorship, Exhibits, & Advertising

About the Annual Literacy Research Conference

The Annual Literacy Research Conference is the premier event hosted by the Literacy Research Association (LRA), a non-profit professional organization. LRA is comprised of individuals who share an interest in advancing literacy theory, research, and practice. We are a community that engages in research and dialogue pertaining to literacy and related topics. We support the professional development of emerging and established scholars. We advocate research-informed improvements in education. We seek high-quality research and discussions of important theoretical or methodological issues.


The Annual Conference program consists of keynote addresses by distinguished speakers, symposia, paper sessions, research reviews of current trends and issues, round tables, poster sessions, and alternative format sessions.


Event Name: LRA 75th Annual Conference

Date: December 3rd – December 6th, 2025

Venue: Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV

Theme: “Civil Literacies: Cultivating Productive Action Across Differences and Divides”

Who Will Attend?

A community of scholars dedicated to promoting research that enriches the knowledge, understanding, and development of lifespan literacies in a multicultural and multilingual world. Attendees are committed to ethical research that is rigorous, methodologically diverse, and socially responsible. Attendees predominately include university professors and doctoral students from across the US and several international countries. Additional attendees include researchers from think-tanks and research centers as well as teachers and policymakers.

Who Should Sponsor?

  • Publishing houses
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Literacy Programs
  • Corporate organizations that align with LRA’s mission

Sponorship Opportunities

Sponsor Benefits Wi-Fi Sponsor Mobile App Sponsor Headquarter Hotel Room Key Sponsor Plenary Session Sponsors Platinum Sponsors Diamond Sponsors Teacher Sponsor* Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsors
Cost to Participate $20,000 $6,000 $6,000 $7,500 $5,000 $3,500 $2,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500
Signature Event Level Recognition X X X X X X
Limit to number of companies that can participate 2 1 1 6 Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Special recognition with company logo Logo on Wi-Fi login page Logo on Wi-Fi Splash page Logo printed on room key;
*additional production costs will apply
X X X X X X X
Hyperlinks to company, product, services & literature X X X X
Recognition in Promo Brochure Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Name Only Name Only Name Only Name Only Name Only
Recognition in Conference Promotional E-blasts 5 total; Logo 5 total; Logo 5 total; Logo 5 total; Logo 3 total; logo 3 total; logo 3 total; Name Only 3 total; Name Only X X
Recognition on Conference Website Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Name Only Name Only Name Only Name Only
Recognition in the Conference Program Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Name Only Name Only Name Only Name Only
Recognition on Signage On-Site Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Name Only Name Only Name Only Name Only
Recognition on Conference Social Media Commitment "Thank You" Commitment "Thank You" Commitment "Thank You" Commitment "Thank You" Commitment "Thank You" Commitment "Thank You" X X X X
Banner Ad in Mobile App 1 X X X X X X X X X

*Teacher Sponsor:

As a Teacher Sponsor of our Annual Conference, you will have the distinguished opportunity to directly support K-12 teachers, the backbone of our educational community. Your generous contribution will ensure that deserving teachers have the chance to participate in a night of celebration and recognition for their unwavering dedication and hard work.

Your sponsorship will cover the hotel accommodation and travel expenses for a K-12 teacher, enabling them to attend the special Teacher Appreciation Night.

*Meal Sponsor:

As a Meal Sponsor of our Annual Conference, your sponsorship will directly contribute to providing a high-quality dining experience for conference attendees, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable event.

Sponsorship Options

  1. Breakfast Sponsorship: $8,000
    • Exclusive branding for the breakfast session in the conference app, website, and social media.
  2. Lunch Sponsorship: $10,000
    • Exclusive branding for the lunch session in the conference app, website, and social media.
  3. Dinner Sponsorship: $15,000
    • Exclusive branding for the dinner session in the conference app, website, social media, and the conference program.

Plenary Available for Sponsorship

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
4:45pm – 6:00pm | Presidential Address
Thursday, December 4, 2025
10:15am – 11:45am | Oscar S. Causey Award Address
4:45pm – 6:00pm | Distinguished Scholar Lifetime Achievement Award Address
Friday, December 5, 2025
10:15am – 11:45am | Friday AM Plenary Address
4:45pm – 6:00pm | Friday PM Plenary Address
Saturday, December 6, 2025
10:30am – 12:00pm | Integrative Research Review Panel

Important Deadlines

Deadline for guaranteed inclusion in the promotional brochure:
Friday, October 10, 2025
Deadline for guaranteed inclusion in the conference program:
Friday, October 10, 2025
Deadline for headquarter hotel room key production:
Friday, October 10, 2025
Deadline for guaranteed inclusion in mobile app:
Friday, November 14, 2025

Sponsorship Form

Thank you for your interest in sponsoring the 75th Annual Literacy Research Conference. We appreciate your dedicated partnership for literacy. Please access the 2025 Sponsorship Form and send your form to: NSchmeichel@association-resources.com or Fax (847) 885-8393.