Friends of the Foundation

Friends of the Foundation - Membership Plan

Become a Champion for Comal ISD Students and Educators

Friends of the Foundation is a community engagement initiative of the Comal Education Foundation that invites individuals, families, and businesses to support local public education through service, advocacy, and giving.

By joining Friends of the Foundation, you become part of a network of committed champions who believe in the power of education and want to make a direct impact on the lives of Comal ISD students and teachers.

Membership Levels

Friend - $10 Month
- Benefits:
  - Welcome package: T-shirt, Pin, and Sticker
  - Recognition on the Foundation's website
  - Opportunity to volunteer/mentor students
Advocate - $20 Month
- Benefits:
  - All Friend-level benefits
  - CEF Polo Shirt
  - Priority registration for Foundation events
Champion - $50 Month
- Benefits:
  - All Advocate-level benefits
  - Annual Gift, Yard Sign, and CEF Cap
  - Special recognition at Foundation events
  - Invitation to Donor Appreciation Event
  - Opportunity to serve on a committee
Visionary - $100 Month
- Benefits:
  - All Champion-level benefits
  - 2 tickets to Signature events (Spring Fling or Hall of Honor)
  - Recognition Plaque
  - Exclusive networking opportunities with district leadership
Corporate and In-Kind Support
- Local businesses are encouraged to participate through sponsorships or by offering services/products that support Foundation programs. Your organization’s partnership helps us build a stronger future for our community.

Benefits of Being a Friend

Be part of a lasting impact on students’ lives.
Enjoy opportunities for networking and community engagement.
Gain access to exclusive events and public recognition.
Experience the joy of supporting local education in a tangible way.

Ways to Get Involved

Volunteer
- Share your expertise with students as a guest speaker or mentor.
- Participate in school-based events or career days.
- Support Foundation operations through event planning or logistics assistance.
Raise Funds
- Attend major annual fundraisers like the Golf Tournament and Spring Fling.
- Host small private gatherings to raise awareness and funds.
- Promote matching gift opportunities through employers.
- Encourage friends to host their own mini-fundraisers or initiate donation-matching challenges.
Celebrate with the Foundation
- Join us in recognizing the impact of your support at exclusive member events.
- Celebrate student and educator achievements throughout the year.
- Receive special invitations and recognition at Foundation activities.
Recruit New Friends
- Spread the word through social media and personal networks.
- Share the benefits and purpose of becoming a Friend of the Foundation.
- Encourage local businesses to offer corporate or in-kind support.

Contact Information & Next Steps

Dr. Lizette Goodloe

[email protected]

We invite you to help build a stronger educational future—one student, one volunteer, one Friend at a time.