Community Partner Fair
UCR Staff Assembly's annual Community Partner Fair (CPF) will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Highlander Union Building (HUB) Room 302.
This event provides the perfect platform to showcase your organization or business to the dynamic UCR community. By participating in CPF, you gain access to a network of over 200 campus departments, representing a substantial annual purchasing power of $200 million in products and services. Additionally, we actively encourage the staff, faculty, and students who attend CPF to explore and support businesses like yours!
By participating in events like the Community Partner Fair, you contribute to a vital mission: supporting the UCR Staff Assembly in its efforts to enhance the careers and well-being of all staff members through scholarships and other valuable programs.
You can register and pay with credit card using the Eventbrite button below. Alternatively, you may complete the CPF vendor packet and send it by mail to the UCR Staff Assembly, along with a check for your registration fee, before the early bird registration deadline of July 17, 2026. Please note that registration fees will increase after July 17.
For UCR Departments and Organizations only: If you wish to pay by Chart of Accounts (COA), please register using this form instead:
Need more information?
Contact Kelly Jones
Director of Fundraising
Email: kelly.jones@ucr.edu
Phone: (951) 827-4890
Volunteer for CPF
Want to help us make the Community Partner Fair a success?
Become a Vendor at the Community Partner Fair
Vendors from the community as well as UCR campus departments are welcome to sign up for the Community Partner Fair and seize the opportunity to expand your client base and reach new customers.
CPF Registration Fee
- $450 until July 17, 2026
- $500 from July 18, 2026 until August 13, 2026
- $550 for premium spaces (only five available)
Benefits of Participating in The Community Partner Fair
- Name recognition on the CPF section of the UCR Staff Assembly website for one year.
- 8’ x 8’ indoor space at the Highlander Union Building. Space includes one 6' table and 2 chairs. Vendors must provide their own table linens.
- Name recognition on the vendor passport that each attendee receives.
- Continental breakfast and box lunch for two (2); additional meals can be purchased.
- Two (2) parking passes for company representative(s). Parking will be in Lot 1 Blue.
- Opportunities to distribute product information to more than 500 attendees.
- Complimentary wireless internet access.
All vendors are required to donate a door prize that promotes your company for our raffle.