Contributions to Arbutus Folk School will support:
- Scholarships and reduced-cost classes & events
- Special programs and guest artists & performers
- Artist residency programs
- Expanded classes and outreach
- Purchasing supplies, tools, and equipment
- Investing in our instructors and organizational leadership
- Sustaining our rapid growth since reopening in 2021
We are happy to discuss options with you for supporting Arbutus Folk School. We can help you:
- Create a memorial fund in honor of a loved one
- Include Arbutus Folk School in your estate plan
- Sponsor an event, program, or workshop series
- Dedicate your donation to offer a scholarship spot in an Arbutus class
- Hold a fundraiser for Arbutus on your Facebook
- Give stocks or other assets, or designate Arbutus for your IRA distributions
- Become our “rent angel” for one month each year
- Help us expand our outreach by purchasing local advertisement slots
- Offer a matching gift that will inspire others to donate
Other ways to support Arbutus:
- Take classes, and invite friends to take our classes
- Like and follow us on Facebook and Instagram
- Share our social media posts and newsletter
- Volunteer with our small but mighty team
- Send us your “testimonial” sharing how Arbutus has positively impacted you
- Send us photos from your classes or showing what you created
- Tell artists to check out employment opportunities with us
- Contribute art or other items to our fundraising auctions and sales
- Choose Arbutus to benefit from your Amazon purchases or eBay sales
- Make in-kind donations such as office supplies, tools, and equipment
- Consider including Arbutus Folk School in your estate planning; Leave 10 is an excellent resource