Membership Challenges & Awards

The Colorado PTA Board of Directors and Field Service Team is excited to announce this year’s Membership Challenge to recognize units that meet the following criteria each month.

Colorado PTA Membership Challenge

It is designed to keep your focus on our mission and your success.

Colorado PTA Mission: To make every child’s potential a reality by empowering and engaging families and communities to advocate for all children.

Givebacks is the official Colorado PTA membership tracking system. Units can sell memberships online in their Givebacks store and the membership list will automatically update. The membership list can also be uploaded or entered manually.

Take advantage of all the resources available to you! Share your successes! Contact your Region Director or Council with any questions or to share your great ideas to increase membership.

Oh, the Places We’ll GROW – Membership Challenge

  1. September

    Miles of Membership, Pages of Possibility

    Submit your membership goal to Colorado PTA (membership@copta.org) by September 15th.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $75 book donation.

    Oh the Deadlines You’ll Beat!

    Submit your officer list & financial review by due dates.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $75 book donation.

  2. October

    Submit & Soar!

    Submit your membership dues & list to Colorado PTA by due date.

    Prize: Drawing for $50 x 2 PTAs, COPTA convention registration & expenses up to $300 for 1 PTA that increased membership from prior year.

  3. November

    Turn the Page – Join the Journey

    Submit insurance payment.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $75 book donation.

  4. February

    Submit & Soar!

    Submit your membership dues to Colorado PTA by due date.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $75 book donation.

    Founder’s Day

    1 unit in good standing, 1 increase in membership over prior year.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $129 donation to celebrate 129 years of National PTA!

  5. March

    Charting the Course to Compliance

    1 unit in good standing.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for convention registration ($150).

  6. May

    Charting the Course to Compliance

    1 unit in good standing.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $75 book donation.

  7. June

    Oh the Deadlines You’ll Beat!

    Drawing for 2 units who have submitted Officer Lists AND 2 units in good standing.

    Prize: Entered in drawing for $200 divided between units.

Note: No challenges in December, January, and April. #OhThePlacesWithPTA

View last year’s local PTA unit membership award winners (opens in a new tab)

Membership Awards

In addition to the membership challenges, the following awards will be recognized on the Colorado PTA website and presented at the annual Colorado PTA Convention.

Bronze Award
Awarded to those units which have at least 10% or 10-member increase.
Silver Award
Awarded to those units which have at least 25% or 30–member increase.
Gold Award
Awarded to those units which have at least 50% or 40–member increase.
Platinum Award
Awarded to those units which have 100-member or more increase.
Business Partners Award
Awarded to any local unit that has recruited 5 or more new businesses and purchased Colorado PTA Business Partner Packets (opens in a new tab) during the current year.
Business Partners Pinnacle Award
Awarded to the unit with the largest number of Colorado PTA business partner packets (opens in a new tab) during the current year.

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