# Recess X Madera: 1 Year of Seamless Partnership

Discover how Madera leverages Recess to deliver premium brand experiences to students across 1 locations, generating incremental revenue with zero operational burden.

## Key Metrics
- **Years Partnered**: 1
- **Locations Activated**: 1
- **Samples Distributed**: 1.8K+
- **Offers Accepted**: 5+
- **Total Payout**: $482

## Brands That Have Sampled at Madera

## Madera Real Activations

## Why University Housing Complexes Partner with Recess

### Delight Members. Zero Effort. Get Paid.

Surprise your members with free premium products they'll love—while Recess handles all the logistics. You distribute samples, they light up, you earn revenue.

### Proven at Enterprise Scale

We've successfully executed 5+ campaigns across 1 Madera locations—with consistent quality, timing, and results every time.

### Revenue Without Risk

Madera earns incremental revenue on every campaign with zero upfront costs, no inventory liability, and no operational overhead for your teams.

### Turnkey Execution

From brand coordination to product delivery and reporting, Recess handles every detail. Your team simply places products and watches students engage.

### Complete Brand Control

Madera approves every brand and campaign before activation. Nothing enters your university housing complexes without your explicit sign-off—protecting your brand integrity.

### Premium Brands

Connect your students with leading wellness, nutrition, and lifestyle brands actively seeking partnerships with university housing complexes like Madera.

### Dedicated Partnership Team

Become part of 10,000+ venues partnering with Recess to transform how brands connect with consumers in real-world spaces.

## Simple Process

### How It Works

Launch your first sampling campaign in days, not months.

1. **Create a Listing for Your University Housing Complex**  
   Create and list your profile in under 5 minutes. 100% free to join and no obligations.

2. **Get Matched with Brands**  
   We connect you with brands looking to reach your specific students. You review and approve every campaign.

3. **Receive & Distribute Samples**  
   Products ship directly to your university housing complex and surprise and delight your community.

4. **Get Paid**  
   Get paid for every sample distributed to your students after the completion of the event.

## Success Stories

### What Venues Like You Are Saying

Real feedback from venues partnering with Recess:

- **Pinnacle Colleg Courts**  
  "Partnering with a brand through this platform helped us generate meaningful additional revenue while providing genuine value to our student residents. The activation was well-organized, the brand representatives were personable, and our residents appreciated having access to products they actually use. It's refreshing to work with a system that benefits everyone involved."

- **Ivy Ridge Student Housing**  
  "What impressed us most was how seamlessly everything came together and the immediate positive feedback from our residents. The activation brought energy to our property on a weekend when things are usually quiet, and we actually received several inquiries about hosting similar events in the future. It's a win-win—our residents get free samples and experiences, and we strengthen our community vibe."

- **Horizon Point Apartments**  
  "The activation platform made it incredibly easy to coordinate a sampling event with minimal disruption to our residents. We saw fantastic engagement—students were genuinely excited to try the products, and it created a real sense of community in our common areas. The brand was professional, and our residents are still talking about it weeks later."

## Got Questions?

### Frequently Asked Questions

- **What is the cost to me?**  
  Nothing. It's 100% free for your organization. There are never any costs or fees associated with using the Recess platform.

- **When and how do we get paid?**  
  Within 7 days of distributing the products and completing your recap survey, you'll receive payment via ACH transfer.

- **Are we responsible for getting the product to our venue?**  
  No. Products are shipped directly to your location during a timeframe that you provide. We coordinate all logistics to make it as convenient as possible for you.

- **What happens if we deny a brand's offer that isn't a good fit for our venue?**  
  There are no penalties. You always have the option to accept or deny offers and aren't penalized in any way. We want to make sure it's a program you would be excited about and that aligns with your brand values.

## Ready to Delight Your Members?

Join hundreds of other Madera earning revenue while making members smile.