Our Business Partners
Why Start With Our Business Partners?
Our business partners are more than vendors — they’re allies in public education. They invest in our schools, our educators, and the programs that strengthen teaching and learning across our communities.
When you contact a business partner first, you’re working with organizations that understand the realities of public education: tight budgets, high expectations, and the responsibility we carry to students and families. These partners have stepped up to support professional development, advocacy, and resources that directly benefit you and your colleagues.
Choosing them keeps resources circulating within a network committed to strong schools. It reinforces partnerships that help us expand training, amplify educator voices, and sustain the work that matters most.
Support the partners who support public education — and help ensure our collective impact continues to grow.
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Why Partner with SAM?
Becoming a School Administrators of Montana (SAM) Business Partner puts your brand at the center of Montana’s education leadership network. It’s more than sponsorship — it’s a strategic relationship built on visibility, credibility, and impact.
Your Partnership Includes:
High-Visibility Promotion
- Advertisement in the SAM Bulletin
- Monthly business listing in every issue
- Featured website link connecting educators directly to you
Exclusive Access
- Nontransferable use of affiliate conference attendee list
- Event sponsorships — from breakfasts to refreshment breaks
- Exhibit booth at affiliate conferences
- Exclusive booth at the SAM Administrators Institute (available only to Business Partners)
- At our Glacier Level, you can be invited to speak at monthly regional meetings of the state superintendents – our most valuable audience for business partners
Statewide Recognition
- Announcement email sent to all SAM members highlighting your continued partnership
- Exposure to thousands of decision-makers in Montana’s education community
The Value of Partnership
Tier | Total Value | Key Highlights |
Montana Meadow Sponsor | $1,500 | Entry-level visibility and conference presence |
Montana Mountain Sponsor | $3,500 | Expanded advertising and multiple exhibit opportunities |
Montana Glacier Sponsor | $7,500 | Year-round exposure and enhanced access |
Montana Big Sky Sponsor | $10,000+ | Premier recognition, all-conference sponsorships, and top-tier benefits |
(Based on 2025–26 SAM Business Partnership Program)
Join Us
Position your brand where it matters most — alongside Montana’s education leaders shaping the future of our schools.
Learn more or become a partner today:
Click HERE to be taken to the SAM Business Partners Levels and Benefits page.
Click HERE to submit the SAM Business Partnership Request form.