What they call their work
What they do
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School Sports Booster Programs 2 activities
- Facilitates online sports registration and payment servicesProvides online sports registration for student-athletes through the FamilyID platform and facilitates online payment collection for team banquets via bisonboosters.org.
- Provides financial support for school athletic programs beyond district fundingProvides financial support for North Colonie Central School District athletic programs that exceeds the district's approved budget, including funding for athletic supplies, equipment, and capital improvements.
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Transparent Governance Meetings 1 activity
- Convenes organizational and membership meetingsHosts general membership meetings open to the public and convenes regular Board of Directors meetings to manage operations and engage stakeholders.
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Youth Sports Access and Equipment Support 1 activity
- Funds essential costs for student-athletesProvides financial assistance to student-athletes from Shaker Middle or High School to cover essential expenses such as required gear, team fees, and travel costs.
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Nonprofit Organizational Management 1 activity
- Manages fundraising and financial operations for athletic programsRaises funds through volunteer efforts, manages approved fundraisers with transparency, collects online payments, handles venue deposits and reimbursements for team banquets, and ensures accountability by requiring submission of funds raised within 10 business days.
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Corporate Sponsorship Programs 1 activity
- Operates a merchandise and sponsorship programOperates a merchandise program to support Shaker athletics and provides recognition and promotional opportunities for sponsors through website listings, social media, newsletters, event announcements, scoreboard ads, t-shirts, banners, and car magnets.
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Youth Soccer Development Programs 1 activity
- Operates summer sports campsOperates summer sports camps for students in grades K–12, including basketball, field hockey, baseball, football, and girls basketball programs tailored to different age groups.
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Interscholastic and Inclusive School Sports Programs 1 activity
- Organizes and supports seasonal sports programsOrganizes and supports seasonal sports programs for high school and middle school student-athletes, including start dates for fall, winter, and spring seasons across JV, varsity, modified, and Unified sports teams.
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Who runs it
- AMY CARSON — 1ST TREASURER
- JOANNE FOGLIA — BOARD MEMBER
- KATE BUKOWSKI — BOARD MEMBER
- KATE CHAPMAN — 2ND TREASURER
- KATHLEEN CHUDZINSKI — PRESIDENT
- KELLY HIGGINS — CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
- KIERA HOVEY — BOARD MEMBER
- KRISTEN BROOKE — VICE PRESIDENT
- KRISTEN VANBRAMER — BOARD MEMBER
- KRISTIN HOBLOCK — BOARD MEMBER
- LOIDA LEWINTER — BOARD MEMBER
- LORI TRZOP — BOARD MEMBER
- LYDIA CLAY — PURCHASING AGENT
- MARCY DEBICCARI — RECORDING SECRETARY
- MARYELLEN CAPASSO — BOARD MEMBER
- MIKE HUTCHINSON — VICE PRESIDENT
Who they work with
- ADM College & Career Consulting Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Adirondack Orthodontics Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Blue Stampede Club level
- Adirondack Orthodontics (Latham) Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Albany Braces Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Albany Braces Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Blue Bison Pride Patrons level
- Albatross Creek Golf Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Royal Bison Club level
- Albatross Screen Golf Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Awards by Walsh Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Baker Public Relations Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- C.T. Male Associates Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Bison Backers level
- CDPHP Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- CDPHP Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the True Blue Supporter level
- Catalyst Transformations, LLC Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Bison Backers level
- Century House Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Chemtreat Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Chris McCabe, Venture Fox Realty Group Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Colonie PBA Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Courtney Skivington Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Dom's Pizza Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Duck Donuts Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Duck Donuts Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the True Blue Supporter level
- Facebook Partner — Social media platform used to share updates and engage with the community.
- FamilyID Partner — Partner organization providing the online registration platform for student-athlete sports registration.
- Highmark Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Blue Stampede Club level
- Highmark NENY Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Instagram Partner — Social media platform used to share updates and engage with the community.
- Jess Gregg Photography Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the True Blue Supporter level
- Jessica Bedard, Realty One Group Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- Kristen Brooke, Homestead Funding Partner — Local business sponsor supporting the booster club.
- M & K Dignum Insurance Agency Inc Partner — Sponsor of Shaker All Sport Booster Club at the Bison Backers level
How they approach the work
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- Collaborative Team Liaison Modelmethodology: team_liaison_partnership_modelBy partnering with team liaisons to co-develop and coordinate fundraising initiatives, we align activities with program goals and increase relevance and buy-in, because decentralized planning with local ownership improves participation and effectiveness.
- Community-Driven Fundraising Modelmethodology: community_fundraisingBy engaging volunteers and community members in fundraising, we generate financial support for athletic programs and strengthen community investment in student-athletes, because collective ownership fosters sustained engagement and program excellence.
- Equitable Access Through Financial Assistancemethodology: equitable-access-through-financial-assistanceBy providing targeted financial assistance, we remove economic barriers to participation in athletics, because ensuring access for student-athletes facing financial hardship promotes fairness and inclusion in school sports.