Young Professionals

Thompson Island’s ISLE Society for Young Professionals is a vibrant group of young philanthropists in their 20's and 30's who stand In Support of Leadership and Education (ISLE). ISLE Society members receive invitations to exclusive gatherings and volunteer opportunities, as well as special invitations to Thompson Island Outward Bound events. You can find a full list of benefits below.

Join today to become part of a like-minded group of young professionals who are passionate about supporting our community's young people. You can also follow us on social media using #ISLEsocietyTI and #thompsonisland.

Become a Member

Upcoming Events

ISLE Society Holiday Soiree!
Thursday, December 17, 7:30 p.m.

Ring in the holiday season with the ISLE Society — Online! Try your hand at virtual Bingo, participate in our festive decoration and costume contest, and connect with new friends as we bid adieu to 2020 for a good cause!

ISLE Society Members attend FREE. Friends can purchase tickets for $10 or $20 — all in support the mission of Thompson Island Outward Bound.

Learn More and Register

Membership Benefits

Members are young professionals in their 20's and 30's who donate a minimum of $120 annually to the mission of Thompson Island Outward Bound. Membership in the ISLE Society renews annually in January.

Make a one time membership donation—or make it monthly—on our donation page!

Members at the following levels have an incredible impact on our work with students. Additionally, they receive the perks outlined below in recognition of their dedication to Thompson Island Outward Bound.

All ISLE Society members receive:

• Free admission to exclusive ISLE Society events on the mainland
• Recognition in our membership listing
• ISLE Society gear
• Access to other organizational activities, including volunteer opportunities
• Networking with Thompson Island Outward Bound Board members and senior staff
• Opportunities to connect with the mission you’re supporting, including site visits to partner schools

Donors at the following membership levels also receive:

Backpacker

$120 donation annually (or $10/month starting in January)

• Attend on-island ISLE events for $20 each

Adventurer 

$240 donation annually (or $20/month if starting in January)

• Attend on-island ISLE events for free (RSVP required to reserve a spot on ferry)
• 3 free raffle tickets for on-island ISLE events

Voyager

$500 donation annually (or $42/month if starting in January)

• Attend on-island ISLE events for free (RSVP required to reserve a spot on ferry)
• 5 free raffle tickets for on-island ISLE events
• Invitation to attend our Islanders Reception for donors who contribute $1,000 or more annually

Expeditioner

$1,000 donation annually (or $84/month if starting in January)

• At this level, you will also be recognized as a Member of the Islanders giving society for donors who contribute $1,000 or more annually
• All perks for $500+ ISLE Society Members
• Islanders fleece vest (for first-time Islanders)
• Invitation to Islanders receptions and other exclusive Thompson Island events

Any individual who is not yet an annual member is welcome to attend ISLE Society gatherings for a fee. This fee can be applied towards a membership donation, unlocking the additional perks outlined above.

ISLE Society Gear Drive Sponsor

Someone Else’s Child Foundation is matching all gear donations brought to ISLE Society events, doubling your impact!

Specific gear items will be noted on the invitation and will go directly into the Thompson Island Outward Bound gear supply to ensure all students are outfitted for exploring the Island safely and comfortable.