Sponsorship Eligibility Requirements

Groups of 3. A Community Sponsor Group (CSG) must consist of at least three people that are 18 years old or older, U.S. Citizens, or U.S. permanent residents (green-card holder).
Point of Contact. Each group must designate one member to be the main point of contact between the group and the CSG.
Background Checks. Each CSG member must complete and pass a background check.
Fundraising requirement. A CSG must raise at least $1,000 per person they wish to sponsor, but each case may vary. These funds are to be reserved for providing sponsored person or family with critical resources and services, such as housing, food, and transportation. Patchwork Indy team will work with CSGs on budgeting or altering minimum funds required on a case-by-case basis.*
*Patchwork Sponsor Fund. Patchwork Indy will provide funding for CSGs on a discretionary basis. Support funds are limited and will be reserved for groups who require it most or reserve funds in cases of emergency need.

Community Sponsor Group Application

Community Sponsor Group Name

Can be anything you like to identify your group! For example, Iowa St Friends, Little Flower Neighborhood Sponsors, The Fantastic Five, etc..

Community Sponsor Group Location

City

State

Postal / Zip Code

Group Members

When listing group members, please use formal names spelled the same way as on official identification (e.g., Drivers License). This will assist us in confirming background checks required as part of the application process. We also ask that you provide one secondary point of contact for your group. Groups must be made of at least three people.

Group Coordinator - Primary Contact (Required)

First name

Last name - Primary

Address - Primary

Home Phone - Primary

Cell Phone - Primary

Email - Primary

Group Member #2 - Secondary Contact (Required)

First Name - Member 2

Last Name - Member 2

Address - Member 2

Home Phone - Member 2

Cell Phone - Member 2

Email - Member 2

Group Member 3 (Required)

First Name - Member 3

Last Name - Member 3

Address - Member 3

Home Phone - Member 3

Cell Phone - Member 3

Email - Member 3

Group Member 4

First Name - Member 4

Last Name - Member 4

Address - Member 4

Home Phone - Member 4

Cell Phone - Member 4

Email - Member 4

Group Member 5

First Name - Member 5

Last Name - Member 5

Address - Member 5

Home Phone - Member 5

Cell Phone - Member 5

Email - Member 5

I have additional members in my group.