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Where do I fit in? The Wildcat Way for Parents. Durham Middle PTSA Durham Middle Foundation. What is the difference?. PTSA. FOUNDATION. Supports programs at Durham from the outside Works as a liaison between the school and community. Supports programs at Durham from inside
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Where do I fit in? The Wildcat Way for Parents Durham Middle PTSA Durham Middle Foundation
What is the difference? PTSA FOUNDATION Supports programs at Durham from the outside Works as a liaison between the school and community • Supports programs at Durham from inside • Works directly with students, teachers, and administration at the school
What about fundraising? PTSA FOUNDATION Corporate and local businesses Special Events Community School • National, State, and District driven • PTSA Membership • One time donations by family
How are budgets created? PTSA FOUNDATION Budget flexible Funded through corporate donations, private donations, and monetary gifts • Budget established prior year • Funded through memberships and school programs
What programs are funded? PTSA FOUNDATION School Focused programs Big ticket items (physical improvements, technology updates) Teacher grants Additional staff • School Focused programs • Dances, School Store, Fun Friday • National, State, and District directed programs • Red Ribbon Week, Reflections
Where are volunteers needed? PTSA FOUNDATION Corporate Level Donations Local Business Community Support Special fundraisers Special Events Silent Auction Donations • Red Ribbon Week • 6th grade dance • Fun Friday • School Store • Box Tops