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Legacy Access Program

A Memoir with
Lessons in Every
Chapter.

Designing in the Dark is more than a memoir. It is a deeply personal story filled with hard-earned lessons, offering a roadmap for dreamers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone trying to build something meaningful when no clear path was handed to them.

A National Book Sponsorship Initiative Placing a Story of Resilience, Design, and Canadian Creative History Into the Hands of the Next

Who Receives the Books

Putting the Story
Where It Matters Most.
Youth Programs
Public Schools
Design Schools
Public Libraries
Community Organizations
Mentorship Groups
Fashion Programs
Newcomer Programs
Entrepreneurship Hubs

Sponsor Value

What Your
Sponsor­ship
Delivers.

Community impact.
Cultural relevance.
Legacy alignment.

Community Impact
Direct book donations to youth, students, and communities
Brand Alignment
Associate with Canadian design, storytelling, and cultural legacy
Cultural Relevance
Support diversity, arts, and creative education nationally
Promotional Visibility
Logo placement, press mentions, events, and social recognition
DEI Credentials
Meaningful, visible proof of community investment

Sponsorship Packages

Choose Your Level of Impact.

Every package includes recognition, visibility, and community impact.

Community Supporter
The Spark
100
Books
CAD $2,995
USD $2,595
Creative Access Partner
The Access
300
Books
CAD $8,985
USD $7,785
Legacy Partner
The Legacy
500
Books
CAD $14,975
USD $12,975
National Impact Partner
National Impact
1,000
Books
CAD $29,950
USD $25,950

Sponsorship Benefits

Every package includes recognition,
visibility, and community impact.

Logo placement on campaign materials and landing page
Social media recognition across multiple posts
Signed copies for sponsor representatives and VIP guests
Donation inserts or acknowledgement cards in each book
Press and media mention opportunities
Option to co-select recipient organizations
Access to private keynote or fireside chat with George Sully
Sponsor recognition at book launch and public events
Alignment with Black History Month, fashion events, and youth initiatives
Every Sponsored Book
Becomes a Seed.

A story placed in the hands of someone who may need to see that a creative life is possible.

George Sully  ·  Award-Winning Canadian Designer  ·  Author

Legacy Access Program

Help Put This Story
Into the Right Hands.

Sponsor 100, 300, 500, or 1,000 books and invest in access, inspiration, and Canadian creative history for the next generation.

Become a Sponsor View Packages

Contact

Let's talk.

For sponsorship inquiries, partnerships, and media requests.

book@designinginthedark.com ↗
georgesully.com @realgeorgesully

Publisher  ·  ECW Press Canada  /  Distributed by Simon & Schuster in the US