Other Ways to Give
Join Oakwood's Community of Supporters
At Oakwood School, giving goes beyond financial contributions. Your support through participation, in-kind gifts, and ambassadorship strengthens our mission and helps provide the resources that directly impact the lives of our students.
Oakwood Development initiatives are not just about raising funds, they’re about building relationships, sharing Oakwood’s story, and ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed in a school that truly understands their needs.
Whether you're giving your time, talents, or financial support, there are numerous ways to contribute. Explore the opportunities below to find the best fit for you and learn more about how each option supports Oakwood's growth and success.
Contact Development Director Phallon Perry to learn more about supporting Oakwood School.
Participation Matters!
Every gift, no matter the size, helps Oakwood reach its goals. High participation from families, alumni, and staff also strengthens our case when applying for grants and support from foundations and corporations.
More Ways to Make a Difference
In-Kind Gifts:
An in-kind contribution is a non-financial gift of goods, services, time, or expertise that supports Oakwood school's mission and goals. Donating goods or services helps Oakwood stretch resources and enhance student programs.
In-Kind Gift Ideas:
- Providing items for our annual silent auction (vacation homes, event or sports tickets, artwork, etc.).
- Volunteer time or expertise that supports operations and activities.
Not all in-kind contributions are appropriate for Oakwood. Contact Development to learn more.
Become an Oakwood Ambassador:
Share your Oakwood experience! By helping to spread the word, referring families, or hosting a small gathering, you become an essential part of growing our community. Ambassadors play a key role in raising awareness and supporting enrollment and fundraising initiatives throughout the year.
Oakwood Ambassador Ideas:
- Follow us on social media and like / share our posts to help share awareness.
- Forward our newsletter.
- Share a positive review about your Oakwood experience on Private School Reviews, Niche, Yelp, or Great Schools.
- Tell your story via a testimonial, interview, or blog.
Email Director of Communications & Marketing, Samantha Fleming to learn more about helping spread awareness about Oakwood School.
