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How Your Gift Helps
When you give to Northern Door Children’s Center, you invest in the future of Door County by supporting excellence in early care and education for our community’s youngest members.
As the only licensed group early care and education facility within a 30-mile radius, NDCC plays a vital role in helping young children and their families thrive. Because we are a nonprofit organization, we rely on fundraising to cover about 25% of our annual budget, ensuring our programs remain affordable and accessible for all families in our community.
Your generosity helps us provide scholarships to families in need, supply our classrooms with quality learning materials, and sustain the daily operations that make our work possible. Every contribution directly impacts the lives of local children and supports the working families who are the heart of northern Door County.
Together, we can ensure every child gets the strong start they deserve.
Invest in the Future of Door County
Other Ways to Give
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Donate By Mail
Conveniently download a donation form by clicking the link below. Print it, fill it out, and mail it to:
Northern Door Children’s Center
10520 Judith Blazer Drive
Sister Bay, WI 54234 -
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Give Monthly
Join our Friends of Early Learners giving circle and make a lasting difference for the children and families of NDCC. By giving monthly, you become part of a dedicated community that provides steady support for our programs, scholarships, and daily operations. Your recurring gift is automatically charged to the account of your choice, making it an easy and meaningful way to help early learners thrive!
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Invest in Tomorrow
By including a bequest to Northern Door Children’s Center in your estate plan, you can leave a lasting legacy for the children and families of northern Door County. To learn more about legacy giving, call us or click below to schedule a conversation with our development director.
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Engrave Your Legacy
Purchase a personalized, engraved brick on NDCC's Generations Pathway! Available in various sizes, it's a timeless way to honor family or friends, memorialize a loved one, or celebrate your business, building a legacy that supports generations of little learners.
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Donate Assets
Maximize your impact with tax-smart giving. Transfer appreciated stock, initiate wire transfers, or direct Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) and Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) to NDCC. Contact us to simplify the process and support our early learning programs.
Questions About Giving to NDCC?
Annual Fundraisers
Super-Bowl-A-Thon
Each year in the early spring, teams of four bowlers raise $50 or more each and bowl two games at the Sister Bay Bowl. It is a fun-filled, family-friendly event. If you can’t make it to the event, sponsor a bowler or a team! All proceeds benefit NDCC.
Spring Gala
An elegant evening in the late spring, Gala takes place at Bjorklunden in Baileys Harbor. Guests who purchase a ticket are treated to delicious cuisine from some of Door County’s finest restaurants, a wine tasting experience, delightful live music, and a silent auction donated by the best of Door County’s retail establishments.
In-House Fundraisers
Northern Door Children’s Center offers several in-house fundraising events throughout the year. A percentage of total proceeds benefits NDCC.
Spring Flowering Plant Sale: Celebrate the changing season with fresh flowering plans from Schroder’s in Green Bay. Just in time for Mother’s Day!
Renard’s Cheese and Pizza Sale: Celebrate Wisconsin with locally made cheese and pizza.
Holiday Pointsettia Sale: Dress up your home or give the gift of a perfect pointsettia and celebrate the holiday season.
Summer and Winter Mail-Out Fundraising Campaigns: Two times a year, NDCC reaches out by mail to our faithful supporters to ask for a donation to help us continue our vitally important work. It is a simple way to give! Just pop a check in the mail or fill out the enclosed bank card information and put it in the mail. EVERY dollar counts for us, so your gift of any amount is deeply appreciated!
