Water Access Coalition of Minnesota
Corporate partnership opportunities

Help build Minnesota's durable voice for water access

Minnesota's outdoor recreation economy supports local tourism, marine businesses, resorts, retailers, manufacturers, and thousands of jobs statewide. Increasingly restrictive and fragmented local policies create uncertainty for lake users, businesses, and communities alike. WAC exists to ensure that decisions affecting Minnesota lakes are made thoughtfully, collaboratively, and with input from all stakeholders.

Partnership levels

Advocate
$5,000 – $9,999
Small dealer, or large retailer / associated business
  • Website recognition
  • Social promotion
  • Event visibility
Supporter
$2,500 – $4,999
Small retailer or vendor business
  • Communications inclusion
  • Supporter recognition

Annual contribution. Benefits will be defined further as the coalition grows; custom partnership opportunities are available.

Why partner with WAC
  • Support safe, respectful, and educated use of Minnesota waterways
  • Promote balanced public policy instead of one-size-fits-all restrictions
  • Protect Minnesota's outdoor recreation economy and lake communities
  • Demonstrate leadership and community engagement
  • Gain visibility with engaged lake users, outdoor enthusiasts, and community stakeholders
What partners receive
  • Recognition on the WAC website and in communications
  • Logo placement on select marketing materials and event signage
  • Social media and digital recognition
  • Participation in educational initiatives and coalition events
  • Legislative and local-policy briefings
  • Direct engagement with a growing statewide network

Who we are looking for

  • Marine dealers and manufacturers
  • Boat lift and dock companies
  • Resorts and hospitality
  • Outdoor recreation brands
  • Watersports and marine service providers
  • Lake-area retailers and restaurants
  • Real estate and property businesses
  • Community-minded Minnesota companies

Let's work together

Minnesota's lake traditions matter. By partnering with the Water Access Coalition, your organization helps ensure that future generations can continue to responsibly enjoy the lakes, waterways, and outdoor experiences that define Minnesota.