Fundraising

Major Fundraisers

Turkey Trot

Chair: Erika Stork ()
Where: Local 5K Route
When: Thanksgiving Morning
Volunteers needed for promotion, sponsorships, course setup, registration, and concessions.
Includes a children’s fun run.

Bike the Bluff

Chairs: Sally Prather (), Eileen Wunder ()
Where: Keuka College
When: June
Family-friendly ride (2 to 30 miles).
Volunteers needed for planning, water stations, and safety.

Cash Bash

Chair: Heather Griffiths ()
Where: Wagner Restaurant
When: April
All families are asked to sell two $100 tickets.
Volunteers help with ticket printing, promotion, and logistics.

Other Fundraisers

Innisbrook Catalog Sale

Chair: Erika Holland
Where: School
When: September
Volunteers promote the sale and coordinate orders.
All families are expected to sell items.

Dinner Circles

Chair: Carrie Tette ()
Where: Your home or chosen location
When: Host’s choice, typically in the fall
Host provides dinner (home-cooked or catered); $50 per plate donation.
Fine dining encouraged.

Seasons of Change

Chair: Erika Stork ()
Where: School & Churches
When: January
Classroom competition collecting loose change.
Volunteers needed to collect and count money after Masses and services.

Mission Day

Chair: None
Where: School
When: Friday of Catholic Schools Week
Students donate up to $5 to play games and win prizes.
Proceeds go to a selected charity.

Niagara Easter Candy Sale

Chair: Rachael Robak ()
Where: St. Michael’s Church
When: January
Candy delivery: March 13
Families can buy Easter and spring chocolates.

Zumbathon

Chair: Mrs. Coutlee ()
Where: PYE
When: March
Join us for a fun afternoon of Zumba with local instructors.
Includes raffles and door prizes.

Second Collections

Where: Parish Churches – St. Michael’s (PY), St. Januarius (Naples), St. Patrick’s (Prattsburg), St. Theresa’s (Stanley)
When: Quarterly
Students in uniform are encouraged to serve at Mass (altar server, lector, usher, gift bearer, greeter).
Purpose: Show appreciation and raise awareness among parishioners.

Ongoing Opportunities

Bottles & Cans

Chair: Mike Clancy ()
Where: Two-Can Dan’s on Benham St.
When: Ongoing
Volunteers transport bottles and cans from bins to the redemption center.
All are encouraged to donate returnables.

Campbell’s Labels for Education & Box Tops

Chair: Heather Tillman / Erika Holland ()
Where: School
When: Ongoing
Volunteers promote the program, sort, and count submissions.
All families are encouraged to collect and submit labels and box tops.