Our Board of Directors and Parent Group sponsor a variety of fundraising events. Funds raised support our tuition assistance program as well as general operating expenses. Each year, our Board of Directors sponsor a Murder Mystery Dinner which is our major fundraiser of the year.
Table 5 solves the crime!
2011 Murder Mystery Dinner, “Homicidal Hoedown” Sept 30 was a huge success! Proceeds were 0ver $4,000!
Teacher Erin Mitchell serves up Spaghetti Sauce to hungry attendees of our 2011 Spaghetti Dinner
Past fundraisers conducted by our Parent Group include fall flower bulb sales, Roundtop Ice Cream sales, cookie dough sales and our annual spaghetti dinner and raffle. It was through the tireless efforts of the Parent Group that we were able to purchase our state of the art accessible playground equipment!
This year the Parent Group is sponsoring 2 fall fundraisers to help purchase funiture and supplies for our new school!
CloseBuy fundraiser: Wide selection of items all made by Maine crafters. Thnks everyone for your support ! Proceeds were just over $1,000
Flower Power fundraiser- A program created by Dutch Gardens and Gardener’s Supply, two premium employee-owned gardening companies located in Vermont. Flower Power offers only the best quality bulbs and plants from growers in Holland and the U.S, and all are 100% guaranteed.
How Can I Help?
- Volunteer at a school fundraiser
- Minor repairs to building and grounds
- School and playground maintenance
- Participate in the parent group
- Join the Board of Directors
- Drive on a field trip
- Support out Scholastic book program
- Donate supplies (snacks, cleaning supplies, paper goods)
- Donate a skill
- Tell us your particular skills or interests and we’ll find a job for you!
Contribute Financially
In order to maintain the quality of our programs, we depend on your generosity. Coastal Kids Preschool greatly appreciates any and all contributions. Please mail your checks to: 12 Jackie’s Trail, Damariscotta, ME 04543.
In-Kind Donations
Coastal Kids is always looking for materials, equipment and supplies for the classroom and office. Contact us at 207-563-5335 if you’d like to make an in-kind donation. In-kind donations are tax deductible.
Recycle Ink Cartridges
Drop your used ink cartridges off at CKP! We get a $2 mechandise credit at Staples for every cartridge. Your donations enable us to purchase needed office supplies and teaching materials. If you or your business would like to arrange a regular pick-up of ink cartridges, just let us know!
Young’uns
CKP has an account at Young’uns consignment shop on Main Street, Business Route 1, in Damariscotta. When you bring in your gently worn children’s clothing items and toys, just ask them to put the proceeds on the CKP school account.
