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EDUCATION
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SUTTER COUNTY
Sutter Buttes Education Program; Yuba City. School hikes create access to this unique, privately owned mini mountain range from Oct-May. Tailored to grades 3,4
& 5. Submit online form to inquire about scheduling a hike. middlemountainhikes.org. (530) 370-4777
TEHAMA COUNTY
Gaumer’s Mineral & Mining Museum; Red Bluff. Educational and entertaining for visitors of all ages. Gold mining, fossils, Native American artifacts, rocks, crystals & fluorescent minerals. Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. School tours available. gaumers.com. 78 Belle Mill Rd. (530) 527-6166.
Kelly Griggs Museum; Red Bluff. The classical 2-story Victorian home was built in the 1880s. Victorian garbed mannequins grace the authentic antique furnishings of the period. Also on display are Indian arti- facts and photographs of Tehama County’s past. Open Thurs. & Sun, 1-3pm. shastacas- cade.com/account/kelly-griggs-house-mu- seum. 311 Washington St. (530) 527-1129.
TRINITY COUNTY
Joss House Chinese Temple & Museum, Weaverville. This temple is the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in Cali- fornia. On display are art objects, pictures, mining tools and weapons used in the 1854 Tong War. This Taoist temple is still
a place of worship and a fascinating look into the role played by Chinese immigrants in early California history. parks.ca.gov. Highway 299 & Oregon St. (530) 623-5284 or (530) 225-2065.
FUNDRAISING IDEAS
Applebee’s Restaurant; Chico, Oroville
& Redding. Sat or Sun morning Flapjack Fundraiser allows school groups and organizations to earn money while helping serve breakfast. For more info ask for the General Manager. flapjackfunds.com
Chico. 2030 Business Ln. (530) 343-6888. Oroville. 2160 Feather River Blvd. (530) 534-4500.
Redding. 1801 Hilltop Dr. (530) 221-1888.
Barnes & Noble Booksellers Fundrais- ers. Offers in-store & online fundraising opportunities for schools & nonprofit groups. barnesandnoble.com/h/bookfairs
Chico. 2031 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy. (530) 894-1494.
Redding. 1260 Churn Creek Rd.
(530) 222-2006.
Cal Java; Chico. Offers coffee fundraising opportunities for schools. Schools buy coffee by the pound at a discount to resell at their own designated price.. 216 W. East Ave., Ste. B. info@caljavacoffee.com .(530) 891-8935.
ChicoBag’s Fundraising Program; Offers a unique and healthy alternative to traditional fundraising methods. Schools can sell high-quality reusable bags to the community. chicobag.com/pages/fund- raising (530) 342-4426 or (888) 496-6166 Chili’s Restaurant; Chico. The Give Back Night program is a way to be involved in
the community and to support nonprofit organizations and schools. Call to set up
a Mon, Tue or Wed fundraiser that will
give 15% of an entire check’s total to your school when guests present a voucher with their payment. Contact manager to set up. 1908 E. 20th St. (530) 345-1687. Chipotle. Redding. Chico. Do a fundraiser through Chipotle and your organization receives 33% of the proceeds. community.chipotle.com/fundraisers Jamba Juice; Redding. Offers a fundraising gift card program to organizations and schools. Supporters buy individual cards for $10 that entitle them to six “buy 1, get 1 free” smoothie purchases at North State Jamba Juice establishments, while earning the organization 50% of each card sold within a two-week period. To learn more contact a manager at (530) 243-1736. Klean Kanteen Co-Brand Program; based in Chico. Klean Kanteen offers high-quality stainless steel bottles that can be custom- ized with your school or company logo, then sold for fundraising. A healthy alter- native to plastic and aluminum bottles, Klean Kanteen products are BPA-free.
Find out more at kleankanteen.com.
(530) 592-4552.
Mom’s Restaurant; Chico. Offers a month- long fundraising opportunity for schools. By ordering the “3 + 2 + 2” breakfast, $2 from each order goes to the school of the month. momschico.com. 209 Salem St. (530) 893-3447.
Round Table Pizza Fundraiser Nights. At participating locations, call your local Round Table to schedule a school or group fund- raiser with delicious pizza. Locations offer a variety of fundraisers including Slice Sales, Pizza Fun Night, or Community Value Fund- raiser Cards. Choose the fundraiser that fits your school’s needs. Check website for local contact info. roundtablepizza.com/faqs SilverGraphics. Art-based fundraising company turns children’s individual artwork into unique and personal custom gifts that parents love to collect. A beauti- ful tile wall project at Mt. Shasta Elemen- tary School is the result of a successful fundraiser that features SilverGraphics tiles created from student artwork. silvergraphics.com. (866) 366-5700. Starlight Productions; based in Mt. Shasta. Offers a wide range of promotional products that can be purchased to resell to raise funds while getting the word out about your school or organization. Items available include mugs, t-shirts, water bot- tles, keychains, bags and more. Visit star- lightpromo.com to see what’s offered. (530) 918-9480.
HOMESCHOOLING SUPPORT & RESOURCES
Also contact your local school district or county education office to find out about specific homeschooling programs in your area.
A-G High School Science Labs; Chico. Geared for high school students prepar- ing to attend college. Throughout the school year the Chico Creek Nature Center lab offers biology, chemistry, physics & earth science courses taught by a highly qualified lab instructor. Students complete
The Trade School at Shasta Builders’ Exchange offers journeyman career pathways in the skilled trades in Far Northern California.
Visit our website at www.thetradeschool.org
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