BANK THE BLUE’S First ANNUAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Fundraiser

Benefiting Illinois Law Enforcement Mental Health Treatment & Training Programs 

Bank The Blue & Des Plaines Police Department are joining forces to host a charity softball tournament!

The event will be held on Saturday June 8th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Rand Park, 2025 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016.

Join us for food, drinks, entertainment, activities, raffles, split the pot, and more!!

First round of games starts at 9:00 AM!

National Anthem sung by Wayne Messmer.

Welcome address by Des Plaines Mayor, Andrew Goczkowski.

The goal of this event is to build awareness surrounding the importance of officer wellness, to combat the stigma associated with officers and mental health, and to fundraise for this important cause. We anticipate 400+ attendees from both the law enforcement and civilian communities.

Fundraising proceeds will directly support Illinois Law Enforcement mental health treatment and training programs.

On behalf of Bank The Blue, we want to thank you for your support and look forward to celebrating with you!

Bank The Blue’s Super Fundraiser Raffle 

Our Super Fundraiser Raffle drawing will take place at Bank the Blue’s Annual 16″ Softball Tournament on June 8, 2024 at Rand Park, 2025 Miner Street, Des Plaines at the conclusion of the Championship Game.
Winner need not be present.

*The Grand Prize of $25,000 is subject to Federal and Illinois income tax withholding of 25% and 5%, respectively.

**The payouts on all prizes will be subject to the percentage of total tickets sold.  In the event all 1,000 tickets are not sold, the amounts paid out for each prize will be reduced to the percentage of actual sold tickets.

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Sponsorship levels

MVP

$ 5,000

Twenty-Five (25) food tickets

Twenty-Five (25) drink tickets

Fifteen (15) t-shirts provided

Donor acknowledgement on game day

Activation space at the event

Prominent placement of logo on event website with link to sponsors website

Prominent placement of logo on event banner and t-shirt

Donor acknowledgement on all BTB social media and email blasts (pre/post event)

Upgraded sponsorship level at BTB's 2025 Gala

ALL STAR

$ 2,500

Fifteen (15) food tickets

Fifteen (15) drink tickets

Eight (8) t-shirts provided

Donor acknowledgement on game day

Placement of logo on event website with link to sponsors website

Placement of logo on event banner and t-shirt

Donor acknowledgement on all BTB social media and email blasts (pre/post event)

GRAND SLAM

$ 1,000

Eight (8) food tickets

Eight (8) drink tickets

Four (4) t-shirts provided

Placement of logo on event website

Placement of logo on event banner and t-shirt

Mention on all BTB social media

ROOKIE

$ 500

Four (4) food tickets

Four (4) drink tickets

Two (2) t-shirts provided

Placement of logo on event website

Mention on all BTB social media

SUPERFAN

$ 250

Two (2) food tickets

Two (2) drink tickets

One (1) t-shirts provided

THank you to OUR SPONSORs

Volunteer with us

Our volunteers enable us to continue providing needed support services to local law enforcement officers. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting Bank The Blue’s mission. Volunteers help make our fundraising events a huge success!

Ball Park

Rand Park
2025 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016