Parent Page

Our programs need many things to succeed and parent support is one of our top items. Please consider volunteering your time to help with our board of directors, help during programs, or during events.

Help us to keep costs low by donating:

Paper goods

  • Any kind of paper and any size white paper, brown paper, coloured paper, from printing business or from home

  • Old magazines collage/mixing paint

  • Old newspapers to cover working tables/papier mache

  • Old small books/ printmaking and altered books

  • Paper bags, any size

  • Paper cups, construction

  • Paper napkins, collage mixed media painting

  • Cardboard, any size or colour, printmaking/collage

  • Old manila folders, printmaking/college

  • Cardboard cylinders, from plastic wrap, aluminium foil or fabric rolls, and big thick ones for sculpture construction

  • Boxes, any size, small medium and large, depending of the project sculpture/construction

  • Paper doilies collage

  • Empty match boxes sculpture/construction

  • Tissue paper mixed media painting/collage

  • Cellophane paper collage

  • Aluminium foil printmaking/mixed media painting/collage

  • Crepe paper collage mixed/media

  • Sandpaper collage/printmaking

  • Corrugated cardboard construction/sculpture/mixed media painting

  • Old wall paper books collage/printmaking

  • Stickers

  • Left over gift wrap

  • Old post cards

  • Wall paper remnants

Plastic goods

  • Old ice cube trays, to contain paint

  • Ice cream containers (to hold water and collage items on tables, to store small items)

  • Butter or margarine containers water/small items on tables

  • Big thick straws construction/3D collage

  • Storage containers

Textiles

  • Fabric remnants

  • Sequins

  • Rhine stones

  • Buttons

  • Wool

  • Yarn

  • Jute

  • Ribbons

  • Lace

  • Gauze

  • Fake fur

  • Fleece

  • Cotton balls

  • Coloured Felt

  • Pom poms

  • Embroidery floos