ROCC – 2026 Hands Across the Bridge — Sponsorship Opportunities

Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM PDT

Join the Recovery Outreach Community Center in celebrating recovery, remembrance, and community connection at the annual Hands Across the Bridge event in Salem, Oregon.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and organizations wishing to support this free community gathering featuring live music, inspiring speakers, vendors, family-friendly activities, and a meaningful bridge walk.

Hands Across the Bridge 2026

Hands Across the Bridge is ROCC’s signature annual event honoring those in recovery, remembering those lost, and celebrating community connection. The 2026 event will feature live music, inspiring speakers, resource vendors, family-friendly activities, and a symbolic bridge walk. Sponsorship packages range from Bronze ($100) to the Bridge Walk Sponsor level ($2,500), with benefits including logo placement on event T-shirts and signage, verbal recognition, social media spotlights, and complimentary vendor spots. All sponsor logos must be submitted to [email protected] by August 20, 2026.

Time: Saturday, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

Date(s): Saturday, September 12, 2026

Location: Riverfront Park, North Meadow & Pavilion, Salem, OR

Format: Hybrid

Platform: Event Page — https://www.roccsalem.org/event-details/hands-across-the-bridge · Sponsorship Contact: [email protected]

Sponsorship Tiers

Bridge Walk Sponsor — $2,500

All Gold Level Rewards, plus: premier logo placement on event T-shirt and signage, recognition as Presenting Sponsor during event announcements, featured social media spotlight before the event, post-event social media thank-you recognition, and premium vendor spot placement.

Gold Sponsor — $1,000

All Silver Level Rewards, plus: logo on event T-shirt.

Silver Sponsor — $500

All Bronze Level Rewards, plus: verbal recognition at the event, logo added to ROCC’s Sponsor Page on the website, and a complimentary vendor spot.

Bronze Sponsor — $100

Company or organization name and logo on all printed event materials.

Primary Resources

ROCC Website — https://www.roccsalem.org · Learn more about ROCC programs and services

Hands Across the Bridge Event Page — https://www.roccsalem.org/event-details/hands-across-the-bridge · Full event details and sponsorship information

Contact Information

Sponsorship Inquiries: [email protected] · Logo submission deadline: August 20, 2026

ROCC Main Phone: (503) 393-4273

ROCC Address: 1190 Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301

ROCC Email — mailto:[email protected] · [email protected]

Crisis & Support Services

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — Call or text 988 · Available 24/7 for emotional support and mental health crisis assistance

About Recovery Outreach Community Center (ROCC)

The Recovery Outreach Community Center (ROCC) was founded in 2007 and has served the Salem, Oregon area as a peer-run, trauma-informed community drop-in center for people in recovery from mental health challenges, addiction, trauma, and other shared lived experiences.

ROCC’s mission is to provide a place where people from all walks of life are able to share, befriend, and empower each other through peer-to-peer support, guided by the belief that helping others is just as essential to recovery as receiving help.

ROCC serves adults, young adults, teens, and seniors across all mental health and substance dependency backgrounds, with outreach extending to the unsheltered community through a dedicated street outreach team.

Services include a seven-days-a-week drop-in center with peer support specialists, peer wellness specialists, certified recovery mentors, support groups, wellness activities, resource navigation, and community events such as the annual Hands Across the Bridge celebration. ROCC is a 501(c)(3) organization (EIN #51-0653159).

Disclaimer: This listing is shared for community information only. The event is organized and hosted by the listed organization, not by PeerGalaxy. Dates, times, and access links are subject to change — please confirm details with the organizer before attending.