Sponsorship Opportunities At The CPS Charity Golf Day
Published: 13/03/25
Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) is delighted to host its 11th Annual Charity Golf Day at the stunning Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort. To help raise essential funds for this remarkable charity, we have expanded our sponsorship opportunities, allowing more businesses to contribute and gain valuable exposure.
Support a Worthy Cause: Sponsorship Opportunities at the CPS 11th Annual Charity Golf Day
Friday 9th May 2025 | Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort
Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) is delighted to host its 11th Annual Charity Golf Day at the stunning Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort. This highly anticipated event offers an excellent opportunity for businesses and individuals to support a meaningful cause while enjoying a fantastic day of golf, networking, and entertainment.
This year, we are proud to partner with Held in our Hearts, a Scottish charity dedicated to providing bereavement support to families affected by baby loss. With over 40 years of experience, their compassionate care is a crucial resource within our community.
To help raise essential funds for this remarkable charity, we have expanded our sponsorship opportunities, allowing more businesses to contribute and gain valuable exposure.
Why Sponsor?
Sponsoring the CPS 11th Annual Charity Golf Day is an opportunity to align your business with a respected cause, enhance your brand visibility, and connect with key industry professionals. As a sponsor, your business will benefit from:
Brand exposure via social media, event signage, and promotional materials.
Recognition on the day, with your name showcased at the event.
Networking opportunities with professionals from across the pharmacy and healthcare sectors.
The knowledge that your support is making a difference in the lives of families in need.
Sponsorship Opportunities
We have a range of sponsorship packages to suit various budgets and marketing objectives:
Main Sponsorship Packages:
Goodie Bags - £650 (Includes branded golf balls, tees, snacks, and drinks.)
Breakfast - £650 (Sponsor bacon rolls, tea, and coffee on arrival.)
Halfway House - £2,750 (Lunch of soup, sandwiches, drinks, and snacks.)
Prizes – First Place - £650 (Trophies and £100 vouchers for the winning team.)
Prizes – Runner Up - £450 (Trophies and £50 vouchers for the second-place team.)
Competitions & Hole Sponsorship:
Longest Drive (Hole 6 or Hole 15) - £125 each (Includes trophy and a bottle of whisky.)
Nearest the Pin (Hole 5 or Hole 10) - £125 each (Includes trophy and a bottle of vodka.)
Sponsorship of a Hole - £125 (Signage at the hole with your business details.)
Other Ways to Support
Not able to sponsor? You can still make a significant impact by:
Registering a team (£500 for four players) – Includes breakfast, a round of golf, lunch, and a three-course dinner.
Purchasing raffle tickets on the day.
Donating items or services for the raffle.
Making a direct donation to Held in our Hearts.
Get Involved Today!
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause, gain valuable business exposure, and enjoy a day of golf at one of Scotland’s premier courses.
For more details or to secure your sponsorship package, please click here or contact Amanda Henderson at amanda.henderson@cps.scot or call 0131 467 7766.
Together, we can make a difference!
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