On 8/28/2013 4:02 PM, Dean Dedicatoria2 wrote:
> I would recommend 4-H. Get with your local 4-H agent and talk to them
> about your situation. They regularly deal with these types of issues.
> You may have to start a 4-H club and be chartered (not a very hard
> thing to do). 4-H is also one of the partners of FLL and they have a
> free on-line tutorial program that teaches kids basic NXT
> programming. Google "Fire 4-H Robotics".
> Good luck
>
>
> The agent will gladly help you.
> On 8/28/2013 12:43 PM, Joseph and Mary Holland wrote:
>> I am trying to get a FLL team started, and I have donations available
>> that could cover a significant portion of our initial start-up
>> costs. The catch is that these donations need to be made to a
>> non-profit group with a designation for our team.
>>
>> I am having a difficult time finding a non-profit group that will
>> support this. FLL coaches manual suggests working with a school.
>> Our school PTA has said "No" and the principal is not sure how to
>> handle such a procedure.
>>
>> Can anyone offer guidance on how to proceed? Do you know any groups
>> in Virginia and/or Richmond that might support a team and accept
>> these donations on our behalf?
>>
>> I appreciate any advice!
>>
>>
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