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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 Charlevoix Downtown Dollars, over 30 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 Charlevoix Downtown Dollars covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 30 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Charlevoix businesses.
These Charlevoix businesses accept the Charlevoix Downtown Dollars 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 — Charlevoix after the bell rings.
Entertainment
107 Antrim Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Arts & Culture
109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Arts & Culture
103 State Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Nightlife
221 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Arts & Culture
211 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Charlevoix’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Dining
315 Bridge, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Food & Dining
101 Mason Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Food & Dining
230 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Food & Dining
117 Antrim Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Food & Dining
109 Bridge Park Drive, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Food & Dining
230 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Charlevoix shops instead of a big-box aisle.
Retail
220 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Retail
100 Van Pelt Place, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Retail
321 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Retail
407 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Retail
323 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
Retail
329 Bridge Street, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
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 or text — no shipping, no wrapping.
A Charlevoix Downtown Dollars lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 30 local Charlevoix 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 Charlevoix Downtown Dollars is accepted at over 30 local businesses in Charlevoix, 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 Charlevoix Downtown Dollars does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A Charlevoix Downtown Dollars for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 30 local Charlevoix businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
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