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Mission Statement

Los Amigos de Darwin/The Friends of Darwin is established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the primary purpose of supporting the well-being and success of students, parents, and educators within our local school community. Our organization is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment aimed at enhancing the social, educational experience and overall development of the students.

Our mission is to create a supportive network of parents, guardians, and community members dedicated to enriching the social and educational journey of students and supporting the needs of the school. Through strategic partnerships and volunteer efforts, we aim to promote a positive and nurturing environment that empowers students, fosters a sense of belonging, and encourages academic and personal growth.

Our Team

Community Outreach

Jess Weisbach

Maura Kelly

The heart of Amigos de Darwin, this team's focus is on building meaningful connections among families, neighbors, and students. Whether it's a casual parent get-together or an emergency food drive, this team puts community first.

Fundraising

Stacy Brown

Renee Mechanic

Offering students dynamic programs and enriching learning experiences takes resources. Our fundraising team makes this possible by organizing off-site events, partnering with local businesses, and rallying community support.

Events

Tara Wheeland (On-campus)

Laura Briz (Offsite)

Playing DJ for the Spring Dance, setting up an outdoor theater for Family Movie night, hosting the teacher & staff appreciation lunch — this is a team that knows how to roll up their sleeves and make fun things happen.

Admin

Javier Briz

Reggie Crichlow

Our go-to team for linking people and projects, coordinating with the school, handling finances, and keeping things running — they’re the reason Amigos can do what we do.

Communications

Kaylee Wyant

Jared Bahena

Our communications team works to spread the word about Amigos de Darwin activities through flyers, social media, our website, newsletter, and awesome swag!

Objectives

Community Engagement

We strive to facilitate meaningful connections between parents, educators, and the broader community, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose in supporting the school's mission.

Resource Mobilization

We are dedicated to raising funds and gathering resources to support educational programs, extracurricular activities, and initiatives that contribute to the holistic development of

students.

Advocacy & Support

Our organization is committed to advocating for the educational needs of students and providing support to parents and guardians in navigating the educational system.

Enrichment Programs

We aim to organize and sponsor enrichment programs, workshops, and events that supplement the academic curriculum and promote cultural, artistic, and personal development.

Core Values

Collaboration

We believe in the strength of collaboration and seek to work in partnership with the school, parents, and the community to achieve common goals.

Inclusivity

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects and celebrates the diversity of our school community.

Transparency

We uphold the values of transparency and accountability

in all our activities and operations, ensuring that our stakeholders

are well-informed about our initiatives and impact.

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