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When you choose to support, you become part of something bigger—the Ferndale family. The Ferndale Youth Collective is a 501( c )3 Non-Profit organization. All donations are tax deductible.

EIN: 41-2704288

VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME, TALENTS, OR TREASURE!

We all have different gifts, and we need each one to build a space that welcomes our entire community. If you have time, talent, or treasure - we’d love to connect and learn more about how you’d like to be involved. Please fill out the form or scroll to donate financially.

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MAKE A DONATION

When you choose to give, you become part of something bigger—the Ferndale family. We give because we love our kids and our community. Every donation goes directly to creating a safe and fun space for our youth.

3% Cover the Fee

WHY GIVE?

Your donation goes entirely back to the youth of our community.

  1. Salary of one employee to ensure consistent hours of operation

  2. Games and furniture like:

    • Cozy couches & gathering spaces

    • Air hockey, pool, ping pong, foosball

    • Charging stations

    • Pull-down projector screen

    • Study areas

    • Mini podcast booth

    • Photo booth area

    • Challenge wall with “beat-the-time” challenges (rubik’s cube, etc.)

    • Whiteboard wall

  3. Construction and renovations

    • Building updates to make the space youth-friendly

  4. Pre-packaged food and drinks

  5. Organized events like:

    • Live music

    • Art nights

    • Open mic nights

    • Movie nights

    • 5th quarters

    • Trivia

    • Bingo

WHAT YOUTH ARE ASKING FOR

“Welcoming to outsiders, a place to make new connections.”

“I want it to feel like a safe place.”

“Foster an environment that keeps cliques from forming and making it so we can mix up who we interact with.”

“Somewhere where everyone is supported no matter who they are.”

“A chill laid back space where you can hang out with your friends and eat food and play games.”

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Yes! We are a registered 501c3 non-profit organization. Once you donate, you will receive a receipt with our EIN included.

  • Your donation goes entirely back to the youth of our community.

    1. Salary of one employee to ensure consistent hours of operation

    2. Games and furniture like:

      • Cozy couches & gathering spaces

      • Air hockey, pool, ping pong, foosball

      • Charging stations

      • Pull-down projector screen

      • Study areas

      • Mini podcast booth

      • Photo booth area

      • Challenge wall with “beat-the-time” challenges (rubik’s cube, etc.)

      • Whiteboard wall

    3. Construction and renovations

      • Building updates to make the space youth-friendly

    4. Pre-packaged food and drinks

    5. Organized events like:

      • Live music

      • Art nights

      • Open mic nights

      • Movie nights

      • 5th quarters

      • Trivia

      • Bingo

  • Yes! Please reach out through the contact page if you’re interested in volunteering in youth space.

  • Of course! We are thankful for any and all forms of support.