Nominate or Apply
We believe birthdays are worth celebrating. All children deserve a day where they feel honored, loved, and celebrated. With something as simple as a birthday party, we are creating memories that will last forever and bring joy to children. We think it has the power to change children's lives. Do you know someone who could benefit from this gift? Or, would your child delight in this opportunity? Nominate or apply today by filling out the application below after reading our FAQ below.
FAQ
How do I nominate a child to have a birthday party?
To nominate a child and their family for The Celebration Projects, please fill out our online. You can also email libby@thecelebrationprojects.org
Can I apply to have a birthday party?
Absolutely! We encourage people to apply or nominate a child and their family that would benefit from the simple joy of having a birthday party.
What criteria does a child need to qualify?
We look at a variety of factors to qualify an individual. Those factors include family income estimates, the number of members living in the household, whether any government assistance is needed and used, and if the family is receiving any aid from local organizations. All information supplied in the application or nomination is strictly confidential. We do not publish specific minimums or thresholds, relying on the applications to speak to the need/desire of the individual.
Does the party cost anything to the attendees or the family?
No. The party does not cost anything to the child, family, or people attending the party. The party is paid for by The Celebration Projects which relies on the financial support of generous individuals and businesses who donate money, products and services in our community.
Who pays for the party?
The Celebration Project relies on the financial support of generous individuals and businesses who donate money, products and services in our community.
If I am selected to have a party, what should I expect?
If your application is selected, you will be contacted by a representative who will work with you on your desired party date. You will be given a series of questions to determine the size, scope, and timing of your party. And then we will get to work planning the party of your dreams!
What is the average cost per party?
The average cost per party is $1,250 and ranges from 8-30 guests depending on the location of the party.
Where are the birthday parties held?
We work with the family and the birthday party recipient to determine a location that is right for them. We have had parties at The Art Cafe, a dance studio, Adventure Hilton Head, Station 300, K1-Speed, Park Plaza Cinemas, Cinemark in Bluffton, and Jarvis Creek Park.