before it’s too late… we must change the future of romania’s poorest children – to vastly...

Before It’s Too Late…

We must change the future of Romania’s poorest children –

to vastly improve the prospects for Romania’s future

Ethan Hawke invites you to an unprecedented

Romanian Happening

to promote early education for all & support

26 June 2013

“Early Education is the essential foundation for successful social integration and later employability.”

European Commission

“Study after study shows that the earlier a child begins learning, the better they do down the road.”

Barack Obama

“Early education programs have the highest return on investment of any intervention.”

Nobel Laureate economist James Heckman

Because:

VIP Reception 18:30with Ethan Hawke & director Rick Linklater

Movie Premiere 20:00Before Midnight

Q&A 22:00 with Ethan Hawke & director Rick Linklater

After Party 22:30

Join Us -- Before It’s Too Late

June 26, 2013

The Romanian premiere of the long-awaited sequel

to“Before Sunrise” & “Before Sunset”

“Before Midnight”starring

Academy Award nominees Ethan Hawke & Julie Delpy

Under the Auspices of Minister of Education, Remus Pricopie,

at Palatul Copiilor

The income from this event will directly help 1400 impoverished

children benefit from early education

for the

2013-2014 school year

Thanks to the generosity ofthe Athenee Palace Hilton, Palatul Copiilor, Stage Expert

andEthan Hawke & Rick Linklater

“Best Producers”: €5000 (covers a class of 20 children for a full school

year)

VIP Reception for 10 personsVIP seating at Before Midnight premiere,

Q&A with stars, and After PartyRecognition: –Association with one of Romania’s most successful and respected social programs–Full page in event brochure–Logo on press release, slide show & Thank You ad–Logo featured on www.ovid.ro, OvidiuRo Facebook page & Annual Report

“Best Directors”: €2750(covers 11 for a full school year)

VIP Reception for 10 personsBefore Midnight premiere,

Q&A with stars, & After Party

Recognition: – Affiliation with one of Romania’s most successful and respected social programs.– Listed in event brochure, slide show, and Thank You ad– Mention on www.ovid.ro , OvR Facebook page & Annual Report

“Best Supporting Actor”: €300

(covers 1 child for a full school year )

VIP Reception,Seat at Before Midnight premiere, Q&A with stars,

and After Party for one Recognition – Affiliation with one of Romania’s most successful and respected social programs.– Listed in event brochure, slide show, and Thank You ad– Mention on www.ovid.ro , OvR Facebook page & Annual Report

orBest Scenario!

Become a MAJOR INVESTOR in Fiecare Copil in Gradinita : €25,000

Major Investors are companies that commit to strategically support Fiecare Copil in Gradinita on a multi-year basis. Major Investors automatically qualify for the “Producer’s” package at the Before Midnight screening, PLUS:Your company’s investment in early education is recognized by a joint media event and branding on all OvidiuRo’s promotional materials (logo exposure on Cocor and metro stations screens, press adds, Annual Report cover, etc). Major Investors also have an honorary seat on the OvidiuRo Advisory Board.

In collaboration with and

Romania’s most successful anti-poverty program and determined advocate for early education

Fiecare Copil in Gradinita Attendance Rates 2010-2013

Oct Nov Dec Jan Febr Mar Apr May June

Oct Nov Dec Jan Febr Mar Apr May June

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74%82%75%

89% 86% 85%

37% 37%

2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013

Average enrollment of high risk children in preschool. (Attendance not officially recorded.)

Commended by:

Endorsed by Ambassadors

The Ambassadors’ Initiative on Early Education 2012 - 2020

Empowered by Big Business

Committed to make

Fiecare Copil in Gradinita

NATIONAL GOVERNMENT POLICY

so poor children have a chance of

succeeding in school

– and life

Join Us – Before It’s Too Late for this generation

Camelia Balan in Pro TV announcement of “Before It’s Too Late”

www.ovid.ro I simona@ovid.ro I 0728 77 88 21

Ethan Hawke in “Before Midnight” trailer

Dress Code: Nostalgic!(whatever that means to you)