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For the teachers, coaches, and sitters who get your kids through the year — and for the household starting the routine over. One Yates County Community Card, over 20 local businesses to choose from. Delivered by email.
There are two lists this time of year — the crew who gets your kids through the year, and the household gearing up for a new one. A Yates County Community Card covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 20 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Yates County businesses.
These Yates County businesses accept the Yates County Community Card — whether you're thanking a teacher or restocking your own school year.
A movie, a show, a night that isn’t about permission slips — Yates County after the bell rings.
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Yates County’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Drink
3 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Food & Drink
25 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Food & Drink
2491 State Route 54a, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Food & Drink
670 State Route 14, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Food & Drink
10303 County Route 76, Hammondsport, New York, 14840
Food & Drink
655 State Route 14, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Yates County shops instead of a big-box aisle.
Shopping & Services
590 State Route 14, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
123 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
2475 State Route 54A, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
134 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
5 East Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
100 Hamilton Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
Shopping & Services
590 State Route 14, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
123 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
2475 State Route 54A, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
134 Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
5 East Main Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
Shopping & Services
100 Hamilton Street, Penn Yan, New York, 14527
The first week of school books itself solid. Schedule delivery for the date you want — the morning of day one, the end of orientation week, or the Friday the new routine finally sticks.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. Delivered by email on the day you choose.
Pick an amount between $5 and $500.
Thank a teacher by name, or send a kid off with a word of encouragement.
Delivered by email — no shipping, no wrapping.
A Yates County Community Card lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 20 local Yates County businesses — coffee, lunch, books, a spa break. No more mugs or desk trinkets. It also supports local businesses and never expires.
Two lists, one card. The crew who gets kids through the year — teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — and the household starting a new routine, including a busy-parent friend or a college kid heading back.
The Yates County Community Card is accepted at over 20 local businesses in Yates County, including coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, salons, and more. They pick where and when.
Visit our purchase page, choose an amount ($5–$500), add a personal message, and send it by email — or print it for hand delivery on the first day. No shipping needed.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the delivery date, whether that is the first day of school or the end of orientation week. Set it up early and skip the last-minute scramble.
No, the Yates County Community Card does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A Yates County Community Card for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 20 local Yates County businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
Buy a Yates County Community Card
