Join Us in Making a Difference

At Kids at Play Family Center, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our Pretend City in January 2025! This exciting addition to our center will provide children with a dynamic space to engage in imaginative play, build social skills, and foster creativity—all of which are critical for healthy mental and emotional development.

By donating to our Pretend City Fund, you have the unique opportunity to support our mission while promoting your local or small business. Your contribution will not only help us create a vibrant, interactive play space but will also provide families in our community with access to enriching experiences that strengthen connections and improve mental wellness.

Why Donate to our Pretend City?

• Showcase  your business: We offer an opportunity for local, small and all  businesses to display their signage on our playhouses. This visible branding will reach families and caregivers who utilize the Pretend City  and explore our space, aligning your business with community engagement and support.
• Tailored Marketing Tiers: Choose from three tiers to match your business’  marketing goals.

Pretend City Sponsorship Tiers

Tier 1: Community Supporter ($500/month or $1,000 for 2 months)

• Signage displayed on one playhouse, visible to all families using our Pretend City.
• Business name listed on the donor section of our website.
• 1  weekly social media story feature during the sponsorship period. 

Tier 2: Family Advocate ($1,000/month or $2,500 for 3 months)

• Signage displayed on one playhouse, visible to all families using our Pretend City.
• Business  name and logo listed on the donor section of our website.
• 1   partnership spotlight post on Instagram and Facebook during the  sponsorship period.
• 1 weekly social media story features during the sponsorship period.
• 1  feature in our monthly newsletter sent to all families.

Tier 3: Community Builder ($1,500/month or $3,000 for 3 months)

• Signage displayed on one playhouse, visible to all families using our Pretend  City.
• Business name and logo listed on the donor section of our website.
• 1 weekly social media story feature during the sponsorship period.
• 1  partnership spotlight post on Instagram and Facebook per month.
• Recognition of our Parent Board Wall at the center.
• 1  feature in our monthly newsletter sent to all families.
• Invitation to co-host one special free event for families in our Pretend City.

How Your Donation Helps

Your generous contribution directly supports:

• Enhancements  to Pretend City: Funds will be used to update playhouses with imaginative toys, objects, and décor to reflect the businesses featured in  the space. 
• Free Special Events: We will host events for families to enjoy in Pretend City, fostering community connections and creating joyful memories.
• Mental Health and Wellness: Through imaginative play, children can express  themselves, learn to navigate social interactions, and build  resilience—all critical to mental well-being.
• Operational  costs: We will use funds to assist with the operational cost of our Pretend city. 

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your donation is fully tax-deductible. By partnering with us, you are investing in the mental health and development of children and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment where families thrive. We are grateful for your consideration and look forward to working together to make a difference in our community. For more information or to get started, please contact us at Kidsatplayfamilycenter@gmail.com. Thank you for helping us create a brighter future for children and families! We are a place where connections blossom and families thrive.