Donation Opportunities

Contact: Rah Bickley, Director of Development and Communications, rah@cisdurham.org or 682-9000, ext. 703

Individual Gifts

We rely on individual gifts to support our programs that help Durham schoolchildren find success in school and graduate prepared for life.

Make a monthly or quarterly pledge at www.cisdurham.org (click on Network for Good). Or check a box and send your tax-deductible check today.

 $25 fills one child’s food backpack for five weekends

 $75 sponsors a child in the Reading Buddies program for one semester

 $150 pays for a PLC student to complete one trimester, or 3 credits

Any amount is appreciated. Every gift gives a child hope.

We also accept in-kind donations or gifts of stock. You may wish to make a gift in memory or in honor of a family member, friend of colleague.

Businesses and Organizations

Support from businesses and organizations are vital to our effectiveness and help more students benefit from our programs.

 Ways to help include:

 Making a monthly pledge (go to www.cisdurham.org and click on Network for Good)

Sponsoring the Performance Learning Center in whole or in part

Sponsoring a program in whole or in part -- the Reading Buddies, Weekend Food Backpack Program or The Incredible Years program

For Realtors, builders, developers, mortgage lenders and real estate attorneys: Joining the Lots for Learning program, where you contribute a certain amount per house built, sold or financed

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