Friends of Reading Football

Supporting the Players · Strengthening the Program · Continuing the Tradition

About FORF

GO ROCKETS!

Reading, Massachusetts has a rich, long-standing tradition of competitive high school football, operational excellence, and vibrant team spirit. The coaching staff works tirelessly to promote personal growth, team building, and a comprehensive athletic program.

Friends of Reading Football was formally incorporated to support, enhance, and sustain these athletic and community goals.

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Tradition

Generations of Reading families have filled the stands — a legacy of competitive football and vibrant team spirit that defines our town.

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Community

Parents, caregivers, alumni, local businesses, and neighbors coming together behind every player who puts on the red and black.

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Teamwork

A coaching staff and booster community working tirelessly to promote personal growth, team building, and operational excellence.

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Growth

Formally incorporated to support, enhance, and sustain the athletic and community goals of Rockets football — season after season.

Mark Your Calendar

Schedule & Video

Game dates, kickoff times, and locations for the season — plus video links to watch the Rockets in action. Game footage and livestream links appear on each matchup as they become available. Registration links and event details are added here as each one is announced, so check back — and watch your inbox for FORF announcements.

Summer
TBA

Annual Summer Golf Tournament

Course location to be announced Tee time TBA

FORF's flagship community outing — golf, prizes, raffles, and Rockets pride. Foursome registration and hole sponsorships available when registration opens.

Coming SoonGet Notified
Seasonal
TBA

Snap! Raise Online Campaign

Online — share from anywhere

The team's digital fundraising push. When the campaign window opens, the giving link will be posted here and shared through FORF communications.

Details To Be Announced
Fall
TBA

Fall Fundraising Event

Location to be announced

A seasonal fundraising experience timed to the active fall football schedule. Tickets and details will be announced.

Details To Be Announced
In Season
TBA

Parent & Caregiver Meetings

All RMHS football families welcome

Program updates, volunteer coordination, and fundraising planning with the FORF community. Meeting dates are shared through FORF email announcements.

Announced By Email
Post-Season
TBA

Team Banquet

Players & families

The end-of-season celebration honoring every player — senior recognition, team yearbooks, and awards. Details announced near the end of the season.

Details To Be Announced

Countdown timers, maps, registration links, and add-to-calendar downloads activate automatically as each event date is confirmed.

The Game Plan

Mission & Organization

Friends of Reading Football is a nonprofit booster organization dedicated to developing and executing targeted fundraising events that support and improve the Reading Memorial High School Football program.

With full participation from the RMHS football parent and caregiver community, FORF oversees core fundraising initiatives, team-support programs, communication efforts, and logistical needs throughout the year.

Fundraising

Team Support

Communication

Logistics

The Drive

Fundraising Initiatives

Four core programs power everything FORF does for the Rockets. Every dollar raised goes to work for the players, coaches, and program.

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Local Business Sponsorships

Partnering with Reading-area and regional businesses to sponsor team equipment, activities, programming, and student-athlete needs.

Year-RoundLocal Business
  • Field signage, digital recognition, and event visibility opportunities
  • Sponsorship tiers designed for businesses of every size
  • Direct support for equipment, programming, and student-athlete needs
View Sponsorship Tiers

Sponsor logo wall & downloadable sponsorship packet coming to this space.

02

Snap! Raise Online Campaign

A digital fundraising campaign that engages friends, alumni, relatives, and supporters throughout Reading and across the country.

DigitalNationwide Reach
  • Players share the campaign with family, friends, and alumni networks
  • Simple, secure online giving from anywhere in the country
  • Every contribution goes to work for the Rockets program
Campaign link posted here when the season campaign opens
03

Annual Summer Golf Tournament

FORF's flagship summer community outing and fundraiser, bringing together families, alumni, sponsors, and local supporters.

Flagship EventSummer
  • A full day of golf, community, and Rockets pride
  • Foursomes, hole sponsorships, raffles, and prizes
  • Open to families, alumni, sponsors, and local supporters
Date, registration & ticket links announced here

Event photo gallery from past tournaments coming soon.

04

Fall Fundraising Event

A seasonal fundraising experience designed to support the active fall football schedule. Additional event details will be announced.

In SeasonCommunity
  • Timed to rally the community during the fall schedule
  • Details, dates, and tickets will be announced by FORF
Details to be announced
Your Support In Action

Where The Money Goes

Every dollar raised directly supports student-athletes, coaches, and team infrastructure across every level of the RMHS football program.

Player Athletic Training

In-season and off-season professional strength, agility, and conditioning programs administered by Athletic Evolution.

Competitions & Clinics

Registration fees, travel expenses, tournament logistics, off-season competitions, and professional coaching-development clinics.

Coaching Staff Support

Essential stipends for dedicated assistant coaches across varsity and sub-varsity levels.

End-of-Season Recognition

The annual banquet for football players and families, personalized senior gifts, printed team yearbooks, and other recognition programs.

Fundraising Allocation

How funds are distributed across the program. Official allocation figures will be published by FORF — percentages shown as placeholders until verified numbers are supplied.

Player Athletic Training —%
Competitions & Clinics —%
Coaching Staff Support —%
End-of-Season Recognition —%
Partner With The Rockets

Sponsorship Experience

Put your business in front of the Reading community all season long — and directly fuel the student-athletes of RMHS football.

Champion Level · $1,000

Champion

$1,000 Sponsorship

FORF's top sponsorship level — season-long visibility at every RMHS home game, in the official program, on FORF social media, and on rmhsforf.com, plus recognition at the 2026 Golf Tournament.

  • Company logo banner displayed at all RMHS home football games (6 games)
  • Company name and/or logo featured in the official game program/roster
  • Weekly social media shoutouts on Facebook and Instagram
  • Recognition as a featured sponsor during one home game (in-stadium announcement)
  • Hole sponsorship at the 2026 Friends of Reading Football Golf Tournament (yard sign display) *
  • $100 gift card or gift basket in your company’s name to be raffled off at the Golf Tournament for additional brand recognition! *
  • Website recognition on rmhsforf.com — your logo, business name, and link on the FORF sponsor wall
$1,000Champion Level Choose Champion Level
Touchdown Level · $500

Touchdown

$500 Sponsorship

Season-long visibility for your business at every RMHS home game, in the official game program, on FORF social media, and on rmhsforf.com.

  • Company logo banner displayed at all RMHS home football games (6 games)
  • Company name and/or logo featured in the official game program/roster
  • Weekly social media shoutouts on Facebook and Instagram
  • Website recognition on rmhsforf.com — your logo, business name, and link on the FORF sponsor wall
$500Touchdown Level Choose Touchdown Level

Questions about sponsorship? Email rmhsforf@gmail.com.

From The Booth

News & Announcements

News

Welcome to the new home of Friends of Reading Football

Bookmark rmhsforf.com for announcements, fundraising updates, event details, and everything happening around the Rockets program.

Stay Connected ⟶
Fundraising

Snap! Raise: how the online campaign works

Friends, relatives, and alumni anywhere in the country can back the Rockets in seconds. The campaign link will be shared when the window opens.

Learn More ⟶
Events

Golf tournament date announcement coming

The annual summer outing returns. Date, course, and registration details will be posted here and emailed to the FORF community.

Schedule Page ⟶
Sponsors

Sponsor spotlight: this space is reserved for you

Local businesses that partner with FORF are featured here and on the stadium ribbon all season. Join the lineup.

Become a Sponsor ⟶
Volunteers

Volunteers make Friday nights happen

Game-day support, event planning, sponsorship outreach, communications — there's a role for every family. Raise your hand.

Volunteer ⟶
Team Support

Team support programs: an overview

From professional training with Athletic Evolution to senior gifts and yearbooks — see everything your support powers.

Where Funds Go ⟶
Join The Roster

Volunteer With FORF

Parents, caregivers, alumni, and community members — the program runs on people like you. Tell us how you'd like to help.

Choose every area you're interested in — no experience required.

Your info goes straight to the FORF team — no email app needed.

You're On The Roster!

Thanks for stepping up for the Rockets — your info is in and we'll be in touch soon. GO ROCKETS!

Stay Connected

Reading 01867 football graphic Communication & Contact

FORF maintains active communication with caregivers, parents, alumni, and community supporters throughout the year.

General Communication

Friends of Reading Football

Leadership Contact

Alison Connelly

Co-Vice President
📬 Don't miss a play: add rmhsforf@gmail.com to your contact list so official FORF announcements, newsletters, fundraising updates, and event information always reach your inbox.

Send FORF A Message

Your message goes straight to the FORF team — no email app needed.