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Let's Plant the SEED Together

Whether you're an educator ready to bring a program to your school, a supporter looking to fund a classroom, or just curious about the foundation — we'd love to hear from you.

Santa Cruz, CA  

Common Questions

Quick answers to what educators and supporters ask most.

How much do programs cost?+

MNF has a variety of programming options at a range of costs. Each option is customized for the group based on several factors. Email us to discuss your specific needs so we can build a program that works for you.

What grade levels do you serve?+

PreK through 12th grade. Each program is tailored to the developmental needs of the audience, ensuring age-appropriate storytelling and activities.

Do you offer virtual programs?+

Yes. Our Zoom Event program brings the same interactive storytelling experience to classrooms and groups anywhere in the country — all you need is an internet connection and a screen.

How do I become a Book Fairy?+

Book Fairies are donors who sponsor free books and programming for children at our events. Visit the Books page or reach out through the contact form to learn how you can put books and HOPE in children's hands.

Can we schedule a bilingual program?+

Absolutely. Parent & Family Empowerment events are offered in both English and Spanish, and we can accommodate bilingual requests for other programs as well. Just let us know when you book.

How far in advance should we book?+

We recommend reaching out at least 4–6 weeks before your preferred date. For large assemblies or multi-day events, earlier is better to ensure availability.

Every Conversation Starts a New Story

The next classroom, the next student, the next Book Fairy — it all starts with reaching out.