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Wake Up Naples - Housing Forward: New Pathways to Affordability in Collier County

Wake Up Naples - Housing Forward: New Pathways to Affordability in Collier County

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 (7:30 AM - 9:15 AM) (EDT)

Description

As housing affordability continues to challenge communities across Southwest Florida, local nonprofits and community leaders are stepping up with creative, mission-driven solutions. This moderated discussion will explore innovative models for affordable housing, the vital role nonprofit partnerships play in development efforts, and actionable ways the community can contribute to long-term solutions.

Attendees will gain insights into local initiatives that go beyond traditional approaches — helping to expand access to safe, affordable housing for those who need it most.


INDIVIDUAL ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 12 NOON JULY 14TH. 
Limited tickets will be available at the door.

Chamber Members $55 | Non-Members $65 (all tickets at the door are $75)


SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES reserved for Chamber Members only. 

Event Sponsor $1400 | Series Sponsor $900
Event Exhibitor $150  | Series Exhibitor $400
There are four (4) Wake Up Naples events per series.

If you have questions about sponsoring this event, please contact Bethany Sawyer, VP of Membership & Investors, at bethany@napleschamber.org

Not a Chamber member? CLICK HERE to learn about membership benefits & apply!


EVENT SCHEDULE:

7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Check-in and networking
7:45 a.m. Doors and breakfast banquet opens
8:00 a.m. Program promptly starts
9:15 a.m. Event ends

LOCATION: Hilton Naples, 5111 Tamiami Trail N, Naples FL 34103


Please be advised that photographs and video may be taken at the event for use by The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" website, marketing materials, social media, press releases and other publications. By registering for this event, you consent to The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" using your image and likeness without compensation.

Pricing

Sponsorship Levels 
Chamber sponsorship opportunities are designed to help build and strengthen relationships with other members of our community, while supporting the important work of the Greater Naples Chamber.  

Event Day Sponsor* $1,4000
The Wake Up Naples event day sponsorship includes the opportunity to take to the stage to address attendees and spotlight your company in addition to having your business name or logo displayed in marketing materials related to the specific event, including:

• Electronic event invite • Calendar of Events as listed on the Greater Naples Chamber website • Chamber Connect e-newsletter • Chamber website • Social media promotion • Sponsor recognition during event remarks • Opportunity to place promotional material at each setting • 6ft skirted table will be provided to showcase promotional materials during networking portion of event • Four guest tickets.  *Set-up must be completed by 7:15a.m. for a 7:30a.m. start.

Annual Series Sponsor***   $900
As a series sponsor, your company will be recognized at each of the four (4) Wake Up Naples events held during the 12 month series period and includes:

• 2 seats to each Wake Up Naples event  • Company name or logo displayed in marketing materials related to each Wake Up Naples event, including: Electronic event invite, WUN events page as listed on the Greater Naples Chamber website, and sponsor recognition announcement at every Wake Up Naples event in the series period. ***Excludes Annual Meeting and Distinguished Public Service Awards.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: All registration fees are non-refundable or exchangeable. 


Exhibitor Registration*
Reach community leaders while showcasing your company's information &/or product on a 6 ft table draped with black cloth and fully skirted.
*Set-up must be completed by 7:00a.m.

Series Exhibitor***   $400
Showcase your company at each Wake Up Naples event during the calendar year. Series Exhibitor registration includes two event tickets to each Wake Up Naples event. ***Excludes Distinguished Public Service Awards.

Event Day Exhibitor***   $150
Exhibitor registration includes two event tickets. ***Excludes Distinguished Public Service Awards.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: All registration fees are non-refundable or exchangeable. 


Online Ticket Registration
Chamber Member   $55
Non-Member   $65

Limited tickets at the door - all tickets at the door are $75.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: All registration fees are non-refundable or exchangeable. Only cancellations requested 7 business days prior to the event will be considered for a full refund. If the event is postponed, registrations will be honored for the new date of the event.

Hilton Naples
5111 Tamiami Trail North
Naples, FL 34103 United States
Event Contact
Jay Grant-Wright
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 (7:30 AM - 9:15 AM) (EDT)

EVENT SCHEDULE:
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Check-in and networking
7:45 a.m. Doors and breakfast banquet open
8:00 a.m. Program promptly starts
9:15 a.m. Event ends

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