Sebastian - Community



We’re Committed to Our Communities Katey’s Kids, a Sebastian Foundation, was started in 2010 by the Sebastian family members and employees to honor the life and legacy of Kathleen Ball Sebastian. Katey devoted her life to the improvement of the lives of the children in her community through literacy, education and community development. Katey’s Kids is committed to benefiting the children of the communities we serve, the places in which we live and work. Katey’s Kids encourages good citizenship, better education, and civic improvements through contributions of both time and treasure.		Spirit of '46 Community Careers

Contribution Priorities Katey’s Kids receives more requests for contributions that its budget will allow it to grant. Katey’s Kids places a priority on financial support for those organizations that support the communities that we serve and are supported by our Sebastian Employee volunteers and Shareholder volunteers. Katey’s Kids makes contributions in three primary areas. Programs serving *Literacy* through support of Literacy Camps Book Drives Library Programs Dial-a-Story Programs serving *Education* through support of Scholarships Classroom Programs Extracurricular Activities Programs serving Community Development through support of Parks Service Clubs City Planning Contribution Procedure Complete Community Relations Request form Submit Community Relations Request form along with: Written request on the organizations formal letterhead Copy of the organizations recent 501(c)3 status letter, appropriate IRS status or accreditation (if applicable) A flyer, brochure or print information regarding the request, organization and/or event Telephone solicitations are not accepted. The Community Relations Request Form and all related attachments MUST be submitted at least six to eight (6-8) weeks in advance to allow for review and possible processing Organizations will be contacted if Katey’s Kids requires additional information or if we are able to grant the request.