2027 Curriculum Network Illawarra - Sponsorship Request - Expression of interest

### 🎓 2027 Curriculum Network Illawarra Sponsorship Opportunity The **NSW Department of Education** is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for sponsorship opportunities for the **2027 Curriculum Network Illawarra (CNI) event**. This annual School Development Day brings together 1,500 teachers from 17 public high schools across the Illawarra region (Bulli to Kiama) at the University of Wollongong for a day of professional learning and curriculum development. #### 🎯 Opportunity Overview This event provides a unique platform for organizations to: * **Engage** directly with 1,500 educators and curriculum leaders. * **Increase brand awareness** within the NSW public education sector. * **Showcase resources and facilities** to a targeted professional audience. * **Gain insights** into evidence-based educational practices. #### 💼 Sponsorship Tiers * **Principal Sponsor:** $12,500 + GST (Exclusive category) * **Supporting Sponsor:** $5,000 + GST * **Exhibition Space Sponsor:** $2,000 + GST * **In-Kind Sponsorship** options are also available. #### 📋 Requirements Successful applicants must sign a formal Sponsorship Agreement or Letter of Agreement, adhering to the NSW Department of Education's *Commercial Arrangements, Sponsorship and Donations* policy. Evaluation criteria include capability, experience, financial capacity, compliance, social outcomes, innovation, and sustainability. #### 📅 Key Dates * **Submission Deadline:** 24-Jul-2026, 3:00 PM * **Decision Date:** 14-Oct-2026 **Keywords:** Sponsorship, NSW Department of Education, Curriculum Network Illawarra, Professional Development, Education Sector, Corporate Partnership, Illawarra, School Development Day.