Dear Tin Cup Donors,I am writing to let you know how helpful and incredible the Teton High School Booster Club has been this year for the Orchestra Class at THS. We have been planning to take a trip since September and had made some successful attempts at fundraising to offset the cost so that students would be able to travel to Utah on May 16th. We sold concessions at a basketball game, …
Community Counts: Teton Valley Collaborative for Early Learning
Finding affordable child care in Teton Valley for children ages 0-5 is challenging for many families in our community. When parents aren't able to find affordable care for their children, it is hard for them to contribute to our workforce and provide for their families. Through an Idaho Workforce Development Council Child Care Expansion Grant, Teton Valley Early Learning Collaborative will be able …
Community Counts: Teton Arts
Teton Arts' ability to keep our programs affordable for everyone in our community is directly related to the support we receive from Tin Cup. Thanks to the annual boost in donor support matched by challenger funds we can offer art experiences for participants below a price point considered profitable. With this consistent and growing funding source, we are able to offer creative …
Community Counts: Seniors West of the Tetons
The Tin Cup Challenge provides crucial support to Seniors West of the Tetons to enrich the lives of aging adults in Teton Valley. The unrestricted funds collected through the Community Foundation of Teton Valley enable SWOT to provide health, nutrition, and fitness programs as well as fun social activities at the Senior Center, around the community, and beyond. These programs combat isolation and …
Community Counts: Teton Valley Chamber Music Festival
If music be the food of love, play on”ShakespeareTeton Valley Chamber Music Festival exists to share our love of classical chamber music with the community through various concerts and to create performance opportunities for young musicians. This past year we sponsored our first Teton Valley Children’s Choir and are looking forward to putting on our second festival this summer from July 22-26 at …
Community Counts: B on 33
B on 33: Beautifying Our Byways was founded in the summer of 2023 by a passionate group of locals who were inspired by wildflower medians in other communities and wanted to bring that beauty to the Highway 33 bike path in Teton Valley. What does the “B” stand for? A lot of important things including Blossoms, Butterflies, and Bees. By planting native …
Community Counts: Teton Regional Land Trust
Tin Cup holds a special place in our hearts. It signifies the unwavering support and confidence, extended to Teton Regional Land Trust’s efforts, by our community here in Teton Valley. It is because of you that we can work with multi-generational farming and ranching families to protect the unique natural resources that support both the people and the variety of species that rely on our valley’s …
Community Counts: American Legion Post 95
Donations made through the 2023 Tin Cup Challenge were critically important for continuing the restoration of the historic American Legion building in Driggs. These funds were used to replace the building’s ancient wiring, to install efficient electric heating and insulation, and to refinish or replace the flooring. Without generous community support, mobilized by the Tin Cup Challenge, this would …
Community Counts: Teton Rock Gym
In its 10th year of operation, Teton Rock Gym continues to evolve its youth programs, classes, and events to serve more people in Teton Valley.Between our 460 gym members, school groups, youth programs, and visitors, the rock gym saw 11,500 visits this past year. Over 70 adults took advantage of climbing and aerial silks classes, 85 local school children climbed through Winter Sports, and 39 kids …
Teton Pass Closure Connections
The unexpected closure of Teton Pass has significant and multifaceted impacts for the Teton Valley community. With a large percentage of local residents commuting daily over Teton Pass for work, education, and critical services, the closure increases travel, fuel, and daycare costs while affecting an already tenuous work-life balance. For those who wish to support nonprofit services focused …