diff --git a/src/pages/index.module.scss b/src/pages/index.module.scss
index a5b40e2d5..e428aaf5a 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.module.scss
+++ b/src/pages/index.module.scss
@@ -84,3 +84,22 @@
     margin-left: 0;
   }
 }
+
+.banner {
+  background-color: #f8f9fa;
+  padding: 16px;
+  text-align: center;
+  margin: 20px 0;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+}
+
+.banner h2 {
+  margin: 0 0 8px;
+  color: #0366d6;
+}
+
+.banner p {
+  margin: 4px 0;
+  font-size: 16px;
+}
diff --git a/src/pages/index.tsx b/src/pages/index.tsx
index e9505c5b2..d68d8c80f 100644
--- a/src/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/index.tsx
@@ -58,6 +58,45 @@ function HomepageHeader() {
   );
 }
 
+function HomepageNewMaintainers() {
+  return (
+    <div className={css.banner}>
+      <h2>
+        <span role="img" aria-label="Rocket">
+          🚀
+        </span>{' '}
+        Sequelize Needs Maintainers!{' '}
+        <span role="img" aria-label="Rocket">
+          🚀
+        </span>
+      </h2>
+      <p>
+        Want to help finish the next major release of Sequelize? We're looking for new contributors
+        and maintainers!{' '}
+        <span role="img" aria-label="Lamp">
+          💡
+        </span>
+      </p>
+      <p>
+        <strong>
+          <span role="img" aria-label="Money">
+            💰
+          </span>{' '}
+          Funding available:
+        </strong>{' '}
+        $2,500 per quarter distributed among maintainers.
+      </p>
+      <p>
+        <span role="img" aria-label="Message">
+          📩
+        </span>{' '}
+        <Link to="https://sequelize.org/slack">Join our Slack</Link> and reach out to{' '}
+        <strong>@WikiRik</strong> or <strong>@sdepold</strong>.
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
 export default function Home(): JSX.Element {
   const { siteConfig } = useDocusaurusContext();
 
@@ -69,6 +108,7 @@ export default function Home(): JSX.Element {
       </Head>
       <HomepageHeader />
       <main>
+        <HomepageNewMaintainers />
         <HomepageUsage />
         <HomepageFeatures />
         <BrowserOnly>{() => <HomepageUsers />}</BrowserOnly>