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 Below
is a list of annual fundraising events sponsored
by Friends of Audubon, a 501(c)(3) fundraising
organization dedicated to supporting the
educational and infrastructure needs of Audubon
School. We
will be organizing several main events during
the year and will sponsor additional ongoing
fundraising activities as well. For the major events, the tentative dates
for the 2006-2007 school year are shown along
with the main purposes for the fundraisers.
Annual
Events
Hawk Walk (September
27th, 2007)
Raise money
for staffing an arts integration via a student-driven
pledge drive. Students will collect pledges based on
the number of laps of an on-site course they
walk with their class. Prizes will be given to participants at
all levels. To see photos from this year's
event, click here.
Audubon Day at Barnes & Noble (December 8th,
2007)
Audubon Families and Friends shop at Webster
Place Barnes & Noble, and when they present a
voucher, a percentage of sales benefits Audubon
directly.
Audubon Day at Dairy Queen (January 27th, 2008)
A community building and fundraising event.
A percentage of the day's sales go directly to
Audubon.
Prize Drawing
Mixer (March 4th, 2008)
Raise
money for Audubon selling tickets worth a chance
to win NCAA
Final Four related prizes. For more information,
click here.
Spring Gala Silent
Auction (April 26th, 2008)
A silent auction and cocktail party
to raise funds for staffing needs at
Audubon School (teacher positions and
aides). The
biggest fundraiser of the year.
To see photos from this year's
event, click here.
Audubon Family Fun Fair (June
1, 2008)
End of the school year for families
designed to bring the entire Audubon community
together. The
event features, entertainment,
"home-grown" and local vendors,
contests, crafts, food and games. To see photos from this year's
event, click here.
Ongoing
Programs
Annual Fund
An
ongoing campaign to advertise the
accomplishments of Audubon and raise continuing
funding for major programs and capital
improvements from local businesses, corporations
and alumni.
EPCoT Campaigns
(External Partnership Coordination):
(Download
.pdf)
1) Target
Card Campaign
2)Upromise
Campaign
3)Labels
for Education (Campbell's)
4)Box Tops for Education
5)Milk
Caps
If
you're interested volunteering for any of the
above fundraising events or campaigns, please
email rovershiner@cps.k12.il.us.
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