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Welcome to Friends of Doty

Empowering Students and Building Community

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About Friends of Doty

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Friends of Doty is a community organization of parents, teachers, and neighbors dedicated to fostering a collaborative learning environment Doty Memorial School. Our mission is to foster connections between Doty Memorial School and the Worcester community through volunteering and fundraising efforts that support our students and educators.

Upcoming Events

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Outdoor Science Activity

Educating Children Outdoors (ECO)

In partnership with North Branch Nature Center, help us provide ECO for the students at Doty.

Our Initiatives

Community Events

Engaging Families and Students

We organize regular community events that bring families together, promote school spirit, and encourage student participation. These events help build a strong community around our school and provide enjoyable experiences for everyone involved.

Volunteer Opportunities

Get Involved!

We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities for parents and community members to contribute their time and skills to enhance our school environment. From classroom assistance to event organization, your involvement makes a difference in our students' lives.

Fundraising Efforts

Supporting Our School

Our fundraising initiatives aim to provide additional resources for our students and teachers, ensuring our programs are well-funded and effective. Join us in our efforts to make Doty Memorial a great place to learn.

Family Engagement

Strengthening School Connections

We believe that strong connections between families and the school are essential for student success. Our programs encourage active participation from parents and community members, fostering a supportive and engaged school community.

FAQs

How can I get involved?

There are many ways to get involved with Friends of Doty, from attending meetings to volunteering for events. Check our events calendar or send us an email to learn about upcoming opportunities.

What events do you organize?

We organize a variety of events throughout the year from pie breakfasts to fundraisers, and teacher appreciation lunch. We also participate in community events like the Worcester Art Festival and 4th of July.

How can I support fundraising?

You can support our fundraising efforts by participating in events, making donations, or helping to promote our initiatives within the community.

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes, all donations made to Friends of Doty are tax-deductible through the Worcester Historical Society, a 501(c)3 non-profit and our fiscal sponsor. Please keep your receipt for your tax records.

How can I stay updated?

Stay updated by checking this website and reviewing our events calendar. We regularly share updates on events and volunteer opportunities.

What resources are available for parents?

We provide various resources for parents, including meeting notes, educational materials, and information on community services to support our families. Also check out the Helpful Links page for more information.

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