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Urhobo Progress Union America (UPUA)
A Non-Profit Organization (EIN 32-0112808)

DONATIONS HELP TOWARDS FULFILLING OUR MISSION

Urhobo Progress Union America (UPUA) https://upuamerica.org/about-us/ is the umbrella organization of all Urhobo organizations and people resident in North America

Every year, Urhobo Progress Union America holds a convention on the Labor Day Weekend. This year, it will be from Thursday, August 28th to Monday, September 1st, 2025, at the Westin Calgary Airport, 671 Aero Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2E 7Y5. The theme for this year’s convention is: “Embracing Change through Unity.”

Our Mission: 

2.1 To promote human development and Urhobo culture and ideals. We promote charitable, scientific, literary, cultural, and educational projects in North America and Nigeria.

3.1. We are organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes.

3.2 We assist in providing relief to disaster areas and assist in relief of the poor, the distressed, and the underprivileged.

501c3 Seal

Thank you for your interest in supporting charitable projects. 

SPONSORSHIP CATEGORIES
CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP CATEGORIES
  1. Platinum Sponsorship                                                                            $10,000.00+

The values attached to this level of sponsorship are:

  • Hall branding
  • Full mention as major sponsors in all publicity materials
  • Free presentation booth at the lobby of the venue
  • Free full page color advert on the back page of the Convention brochure
  1. Diamond Sponsorship                $7,500.00+

The values attached to this level of sponsorship are:

  • Free presentation booth at the lobby of the venue
  • Logo positioning on large flexi banner at the lobby of the venue
  • Mention as sponsors in publicity materials
  • Free full page color advert on the inside front page of the Convention brochure
  1. Gold Sponsorship                                                                      $5,000.00+

The values attached to this level of sponsorship are:

  • Free full pages color advert in the Convention brochure
  • Logo positioning on large flexi banner at the lobby of the venue
  • Mention as sponsors in publicity materials
  • Free full page color advert on the inside back page of the Convention brochure
  1. Silver Sponsorship                                                                      $2,000.00+

The values attached to this level of sponsorship are:

  • Free full page color advert in the Convention brochure
  • Mention as sponsors in the Convention brochure
  1. Bronze Sponsorship                           $1,000.00+

The values attached to this level of sponsorship are:

  • Free full page color advert in the Convention brochure
  • Mention as sponsors in the Convention brochure

However, placing a full-page color advert in the Convention brochure will cost $300.00.

We want to assure you that all forms of sponsorship will be highly appreciated and acknowledged in the print and electronic media.

Ways to donate:

  1. Zelle: secretary@upuamerica.org
  2. Paypal: payments@upuamerica.org   
  3. Donate via Card online following this link; scroll down and enter custom amount in the Give Now Custom Donation Box and state your choice in the Comment Box.
  4. We can also send you an invoice. 
  5. All cheques should be made to UPU America, and mailed to the Treasurer, Mr. Efe Shemi, 1580 81st Ave NE #4, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 USA

Thanks for your continued support and co-operation.

The Urhobo Progress Union America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes; and to assist in providing relief to disaster areas, to the poor, the distressed, and the underprivileged amongst other voluntary and charitable activities in host countries and communities.

 Thank you for your time and understanding. We look forward to a mutually beneficial relationship with you.

Yours truly,

Olorogun Samuel Ogaga

President UPU America