April 2016 
At Birthday Dreams  

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* Contact Us *

Phone: (425) 988-3954
Fax: (800) 557-7173
Website:   BirthdayDreams.org

Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9am to 5pm

Mailing Address
PO Box 2722
Renton, WA 98056

Physical Address
1101 Bronson Way N.
Renton, WA 98057

Help* Help Wanted *

Volunteer Positions
 Available
 
Public Speakers
Goody Bag Coordinators

Please contact Shannon Avery at  shannon@birthdaydreams.org
for more details. 

Thank you! 

shop*Shop for a Cause*

Did you know that you can raise money for Birthday Dreams while shopping?  

 

Here are a few easy ways to help:  

  

Fred Meyer Community Rewards  - Link  your rewards card to Birthday Dreams online (search for non-profit # 80084 or Birthday Dreams). Then use your rewards card each time you shop, which helps Birthday Dreams earn a donation.

 

Amazon Smile - Choose Birthday Dreams as your charity in your account settings.  Each time you make a purchase, Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible Amazon Smile purchase to Birthday Dreams.  It's a win-win, you get a great price and we get a donation! 


Escrip  - Register your Safeway or Bartell's card, and you can even register your debit card!   Use Escrip supporter id # 500045291

 

Charity Gift Cards - Do you have unused gift cards or cards with a remaining balance?  Did you know that you can donate those unused gift cards to Birthday Dreams?  

Click here , choose a gift card merchant, enter card details, choose Birthday Dreams as the charity, enter your contact information, review and donate. It's that easy!
Friends* Friends of Birthday Dreams *
 
 
 

    
 



Foremost Printing Donates 10% of Proceeds from your Orders!

Foremost Printing  helps Birthday Dreams give the gift of a birthday party to homeless children.  Foremost Printing donates a portion of their sales to Birthday Dreams!

10% of the sales of all printing business using promo code BDD2K016 comes directly to us.  this is an ongoing offer, so when printing needs come up, call Foremost Printing at 206-501-5372.  Files or inquiries can be emailed to 
Offer Expires: December 31st, 2016
ninja* Kid's Ninja Warrior Selling Out Fast *

 
WHAT?
T
ake part in the FIRSEVEKids Ninja Warrior Challenge in the Puget Sound region! 
Proceeds from this fundraiser benefit Birthday Dreams
Check out our video  
Kids Ninja Warrior
WHERE?
Hazen High School 
1101  Hoquiam Ave NE, Renton, WA 98059

WHEN? 
PRACTICE AND QUALIFYING RUNS 
SATURDAY: 10 AM - 5 PM
SUNDAY: 10 AM - 3 PM

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 
SUNDAY: 3:30 -5 PM 
 
   
Cost: $30 per child          (425) 988-3954 
 
Kids can't go, but still want to get involved?
We have several volunteer opportunities available. With the help of our wonderful volunteers, this event is sure to be a success!

GiveBig* Mark Your Calendars *



Mark your calendars! 
Tuesday, May 3rd 
 
For their sixth year, Seattle Foundation is hosting it's GiveBig event. This one-day, online charitable giving event helps raise money for non-profits in your area. Consider a donation to help support Birthday Dreams!

Gala* Save the  Date *
 
It's a Roy al  G ala!  
Mark your calendar for our annual fundraiser October 15th, 2016 
Doubletree Suites - Southcenter. 
  •  Sponsorships are available.
  •  Contact us if you have auction items or service to  donate.  
  •  For Gala questions, please reach out to us  at info@BirthdayDreams.org or call us at 425-988-  3954
Join* Join a Committee *
Join the party crew at Birthday Dreams headquarters!  
We are located at:
1101 Bronson Way N. Renton, WA 98057
Feel free to invite or share what's happening with your family & friends!
  • Royal Gala Committee Meeting -                    April 18th from 6 - 8 pm
  • Open Board Members Meeting -                      April 20th from 6:30 - 8:30 pm
  • Weekly Grant Meetings Committee Meetings -   Wednesdays from 11 am - 1 pm
  • Volunteer Committee Meeting -
    April 14th from 6:30 - 8 pm 
GetToKnow* Get to Know Birthday Dreams *
Volunteer Orientations are coming up! 
 

Tuesday, April 12th at 6 pm

Saturday, April 16th at 11 am

 

Orientations are located at:  
Birthday Dreams Office
1101 Bronson Way N, Renton WA 98057
If you recently became a volunteer or are looking to join Birthday Dreams, please come to our volunteer orientation and learn about how you can help!
 
Please  RSVP to  andrea@birthdaydreams.org

Cake
* Cake Corner *
Birthday Dreams loves its bakers and the amazing cakes they bring us to make a homeless child's birthday extra special. Many thanks to every volunteer who keeps their ovens as warm as their hearts!

Check out just a few of the amazing cakes we received!
Minnie Mouse Cake
 Penny Beane
Lego Cake
Kari Pierce
Cars Cake
Penny Beane