Girls in Aviation Day - Daytona Beach 2026
Support. Sponsor. Inspire
In 2025, we welcomed approximately 2,000 attendees, including over 400 youth participants, and with your support, we’re excited to reach even more this year.
We offer a range of sponsorship options designed to suit a variety of budgets and levels of involvement. Each tier includes meaningful recognition and benefits that will highlight your commitment to advancing opportunities in aviation and aerospace.
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Our Mission
To educate and empower youth to explore career pathways in aviation and aerospace, regardless of their background or starting point.
Hands-on Learning
Your support helps us provide interactive STEM-based activities that spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage critical thinking in young minds.
Launching Dreams
Sponsorship makes it possible for youth to explore real aircraft up close, turning distant dreams into something tangible and achievable.
Inspiring Role Models
To educate and empower youth to explore career pathways in aviation and aerospace, regardless of their background or starting point.
Expanding Horizons
Many youth have never been exposed to aviation careers.
Platinum Citation Sponsorship $2000Â
- Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor on the WAI Daytona Beach Chapter website and GIAD 2026 Event materials
- Premium logo placement on GIAD 2026 promotional items
- Platinum Sponsorship recognition in GIAD 2026 Event Press Releases, Media Outreach, and during event programming
- Dedicated spotlight on WAI DAB Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn posts, plus tags during GIAD 2026 event coverage
- Premium booth location with 2 tables and 2 chairs
- Option to give Welcome Remarks or present during the GIAD 2026 event
- Opportunity to include branded items in GIAD 2026 participant swag bags
- Gift basket from WAI Daytona Beach Chapter
Gold King Air Sponsorship $1000
- Recognition as a Gold Sponsor on the WAI Daytona Beach Chapter website and GIAD 2026 Event materials
- Second tier logo placement on select GIAD 2026 promotional items
- Gold Sponsorship recognition in GIAD 2026 Event Press Releases, Media Outreach, and during event programming
- Shared spotlight with other Gold sponsors on WAI DAB Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn posts, plus tags during GIAD 2026 event coverage
- Preferred booth location with 2 tables and 2 chairs
- Opportunity to include branded items in GIAD 2026 participant swag bags
- GIAD 2026 Certificate of Appreciation
Silver Baron Sponsorship $500
- Recognition as a Silver Sponsor on the WAI Daytona Beach Chapter website andGIAD 2026 Event materials
- Third tier logo placement on select GIAD 2026 promotional items
- Shared spotlight with other Silver sponsors on WAI DAB Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn posts, plus tags during GIAD 2026 event coverage
- 1 tables and 2 chairs provided
- Opportunity to include branded items in GIAD 2026 participant swag bags
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Verbal acknowledgement of Silver Sponsorship during GIAD 2026 event programming
Bronze Acrobat Sponsorship $250
Your sponsorship opens doors and expands their view of what’s possible.
- Recognition as a Bronze Sponsor on the WAI Daytona Beach Chapter website and GIAD 2026 Event materials
- Fourth tier name placement on select GIAD 2026 promotional items
- Shared spotlight with other Bronze sponsors on WAI DAB Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn posts, plus tags during GIAD 2026 event coverage
- 1 tables and 2 chairs provided
- Opportunity to include branded items in GIAD 2026 participant swag bags
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Verbal acknowledgement of Bronze Sponsorship during GIAD 2026 event programming
Flight Ops Sponsorship $150
Want to support Girls in Aviation Day without hosting a booth? A suggested donation of $150 will help us cover essential event costs such as supplies, printing, and youth programming.
- Recognition as a Flight Ops Sponsor on the WAI Daytona Beach Chapter website
- No GIAD 2026 attendance required, although we’d love to see you!
- Tables or chairs not included
- Opportunity to include branded items in GIAD 2026 participant swag bags
Any amount is gratefully accepted and will directly support inspiring the next generation of aviation professionals.
Event Support & In-kind Donations
If you or your organization are able to assist with in-kind services, equipment, or operational needs, we’d be grateful for any of the following:
- Equipment & Supplies – fencing, tables, chairs, sound systems, stage setups, tablecloths, sun shades
- Services – first aid, emcee/DJing, printing, media, photography/videography, transportation
- Refreshments – donated snacks, meals, beverages, water stations, catering services & supplies
- Static Displays – aircraft, vehicles, training equipment, tools, and aviation-related tech
- People Power – volunteers, student groups, technical experts, logistics coordinators, hands-on activity leaders
- Other Essentials – smaller monetary donations, raffle items, educational materials, giveaways
Multiple convenient ways to donate:
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Stripe/Apple Pay (Cr/Debit): https://buy.stripe.com/cN23fg15ue8PdmEeUVDedicated QR codes for Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze are located on their respective pages.
- PayPal – @waidab
- Venmo – @waidab
- Zelle – info@waidab.org
- Make checks payable to:
Women in Aviation International, Daytona Beach Chapter
563 Pearl Harbour Dr.
Daytona Beach, FL. 32114
WAI Daytona Beach Chapter is a 501(c)3 organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
EIN:Â 88-1369418