Donations
The Channelview ISD Education Foundation thanks you for your consideration in supporting CISD students and staff! 100% of all donations, including your chosen contribution to the 2024 CISDEF's Dia De Los Muertos event, will go right back to Channelview ISD in the form of scholarships and educator innovative grants! For any inquiries, please contact us at info@cisdef.org
2024 Dia De Los Muertos Festival + Fundraiser
The 1st Annual CISDEF Dia De Los Muertos Festival + Fundraiser will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Ray Maddry Memorial Stadium from 2:00-5:00pm. This event is free to the public to attend! This purpose of this event is to celebrate the culture and heritage of the Channelview community while raising funds for exclusively CISD students and educators! Take a look at our donation contribution options below to see how you can participate in the 1st Dia De Los Muertos Festival:
Raffle Tickets
Be guaranteed the chance to win a $500 prize and potentially 100X your investment towards education in Channelview by contributing for a raffle ticket! You can purchase your selected quantity of raffle tickets below for a chance to win! Raffle winners do not need to be present to claim the prize. While contributing, please place a valid phone number so we may contact you to claim a potential prize.
You can either contribute to a raffle ball ticket online with a credit or debit card at any time using the form above or visit the Joyce Hendrix Educational Support Center (828 Sheldon Road, Channelview, TX 77530) Monday-Friday from 8:00am - 4:00pm for cash donations.
Inquiries can be sent to donations@cisdef.org
Once your contribute to a raffle ball, you will be assigned a number. To view your number, please click on the button below:
Ofrenda Table Set-up
Honor your loved ones by setting up an ofrenda table in their memory. A cornerstone of Dia De Los Muertos festivals, you may choose to decorate a provided table as you wish to honor a loved one who has passed away. Tables will be provided so there is no need to bring your own. Electronic candles only, no open flames will be allowed on school grounds. You may purchase an ofrenda table space above or visit the Joyce Hendrix Educational Support Center (828 Sheldon Road, Channelview, TX 77530) Monday-Friday from 8:00am - 4:00pm for cash donations. Questions about ofrenda tables can be directed to info@cisdef.org
How to build an Ofrenda: https://www.npr.org/2022/11/01/1133041841/dia-de-los-muertos-ofrenda-altar
Vendor Opportunities
Showcase your business to thousands of potential customers be considering setting up a vendor table! We're offering local businesses the chance to set up a table at our event for a $200 fee. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your products or services to a large, engaged audience. Vendor check-in begins at 12:30 PM on the day of the event. To set up as a vendor, please contact us at community@cisdef.org
Sponsorship Opportunities
Make a significant difference for Channelview ISD students and staff by becoming a sponsor! We're offering local businesses three tiers of sponsorships to help promote your business while supporting Channelview education.
Calavera Sponsor - $1,000
Logo on event banners and flyers
Mention in all event press releases
One complimentary vendor table
Marigold Sponsor - $2,500
All Calavera Sponsor benefits, plus:
Dedicated social media post
VIP parking at the event
Ofrenda Sponsor - $5,000
All Marigold Sponsor benefits, plus:
Premium logo placement on all event materials
Speaking opportunity at the event
Exclusive meet-and-greet with school district leadership on a later date
You may sponsor this event by filling out the form above or visit the Joyce Hendrix Educational Support Center (828 Sheldon Road, Channelview, TX 77530) Monday-Friday from 8:00am - 4:00pm for cash/check donations. Your support will directly benefit our students and schools while providing excellent exposure for your business. We would be honored to have you as a partner in this community celebration.