SAMPLE LETTER - Fundraising for PS 102

Dear friends and family -

The PTA at _________ (your child's name) 's school is offering three easy ways to support our school and get your shopping done!

1. SIMPLIFIED SCRIP – www.simplifiedscrip.com
Buy gift cards from over 100 stores. For each card you order the PTA receives 2 to 10 % and the cards are mailed directly to your home. At checkout, please choose “P.S. 102 (The Bay View School).” You can find us at the top of the P list.

2. www.greenraising.com WEB DRIVE: PS 102 receives 25% of all purchases made on this web site throughout the year. During the FALL WEB DRIVE 11/14/08 - 11/28/08, we receive 40% of all purchases. Buy eco-friendly and fair trade items that will help your family Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. Items include Reusable Grocery and Lunch Bags, Coffee, Jewelry, Recycled Wrapping Paper, Green Cleaners and MORE! Profits from this site are earmarked for our environmental education and recycling programs. Remember to choose “PS 102 PTA – NY” as your affiliate at checkout!

3. SCHOOL PAX – PS 102 will earn 2% or more on purchases made at Subway (using your Subway card), Foot Locker, 1-800-flowers, Verizon, Travelocity.com and more companies are joining soon! See www.schoolPAX.org to order. Our school code is “XSGY”

Start Shopping Now! All three of these fundraisers run year-round. They are a great way to support a great public school while getting your shopping done.

We are truly thankful for your support. ENJOY SHOPPING!

Sincerely,