Donate Online  -  Stepping Stones -  Capital Campaign- Purchase Classroom Furniture  -  
Become an Individual Sponsor  -  Become a Corporate Sponsor  -  Meet Current Needs

Friendship Children's Center is a not-for-profit organization (tax ID number 52-160-2643). As such, donations to the Center are tax deductible. There are many different ways in which you can support our school.

  • Donate Online
    Click here to make an online donation to Friendship Children's Center (originally Chevy Chase Plaza Children's Center.)
  • Stepping Stones
    Contribute to the ongoing growth of Friendship Children's Center by purchasing a  4x8 brick or an 8x8 brick for the walkway at our Western Ave Center. The best part of all is that you can personalize each tile with your own special message. 4x 8 brick accommodates three lines of text, 15 characters per line and 8x8 bricks accomodate five lines of text 15 characters per line. Additionally artwork bricks can be purchased. Click here for more information on the Stepping Stones campaign. 
  • Helping Hands: Capital Campaign
    Whether you view teacher training, facilities repairs, curriculum enhancements or tuition assistance as the greatest needs at FCC, through the "Helping Hands" Capital Campaign you can support the area of your choice. Click here for this year's capital contribution goals and donation form.
  • Purchase Classroom Furniture
    Give a gift that will benefit the children at Friendship Children's Center for years to come. Our school is often in need of large furniture items, including computer tables, book shelves, art stations, and play kitchen pieces. We are in frequent need of repair or replacement of of strollers and wagons. Each item of furniture you donate will be labeled (as you see fit) so that others can be inspired by your gift. For full details on how you can purchase furniture donation, please contact our director at donations@friendshipchildren.org.
  • Become an Individual Sponsor
    Individuals can make a tax deductible cash contribution to Friendship Children's Center  at one of the following giving levels. Click here for an individual sponsorship form. 
    Sponsorship level
    Friend of FCC
    Jellyfish
    Guppy
    Dolphin
    Whale
    Contribution Amount
    $100
    $250
    $500
    $750
    $1,000
    Sponsor Benefits FCC T-shirt or sweatshirt
    • A 4 x 8 brick for the walkway
    • FCC T-shirt or sweatshirt
    • Small piece of furniture with donor name (chair, footstool)
    • FCC
      cooler bag
    • Medium-size piece of furniture with donor name (bookshelf, crib)
    • FCC T-shirt or sweatshirt
    • FCC cooler bag
    • Individual name displayed on permanent plaque in entry foyer
    • FCC T-shirt or sweatshirt
    • FCC cooler bag

  • Become a Corporate Sponsor
    We need you!  Become one of our school's newest business partners, by contributing to the school's Corporate Sponsorship Program. To obtain the corporate sponsorship form, click here, for more information email donations@friendshipchildren.org. 

    Sponsorship Level
    Bronze
    Silver
    Gold
    Platinum
    Contribution Amount
    $5,000
    $10,000
    $25,000
    $50,000
    Sponsor Benefits
    • Listing as corporate sponsor in brochures and press releases
    • Your organization's name displayed on a permanent plaque recognizing sponsors in entry foyer
    • A 4 x 8 brick in the walkway
    • Listing as corporate sponsor in brochures and press releases
    • Your organization's name displayed on a permanent plaque recognizing sponsors in entry foyer
    • An 8 x 8 brick in the walkway
    • Listing as corporate sponsor in brochures and press releases
    • Your organization's name displayed on a permanent plaque recognizing sponsors in entry foyer
    • One of FCC's classrooms will be named after your organization
    • An 8 x 8 brick in the walkway
    • Listing as corporate sponsor in brochures and press releases
    • Your organization's name displayed on a permanent plaque recognizing sponsors in entry foyer

Meet Current Needs
Click here to obtain a list of the items on our school's "current needs" wishlist.  If you see something on the wishlist that you would like to donate or if you would like to make a cash donation toward the purchase of any of the items on the list, click here to notify the director by email.

 Book Wishlist
Literacy is a critical component of our school curriculum. We are always in need of books to supplement our acitivitues. For a list of books we would like to add to our library here. Book donations can be mailed, dropped off or ordered online (FCC's Amazon Link, Scholastic Books -Class ID: H2FFY,) alternatively, cash donations can be made for library purchases.

Effortless Contribution

Click  to shop at any one of these vendors and a portion of your proceeds goes directly to FCC.

www.amazon.com (must click through FCC website-- bookmark this link!)

www.escrip.com (register your current grocery cards and ATM cards, to support FCC)

www.igive.com (be sure to designate Friendship Children's Center as your cause as you shop over 460 familiar retail stores) 

Back to Top

 

©2009 Friendship Children's Center
All information contained in this web site and the above logo are the sole property of the Friendship Children's Center
and may not be reproduced or distributed without prior authorization from the Friendship Children's Center.

Site Design by Ripple Effect Productions