Lobsters for Learning

Studies show that a Touch Tank in the classroom supports all aspects of education, encourages participation, improves learning results, and energizes children to get more out of their personal educational experience.

The Lobster Industry

The Maine lobster industry has the best co-management sustainability effort in the country with practices designed to protect people, lobster and the environment. In 2009, the estimated economic impact of the lobster industry on the state’s economy was $500 million dollars.

Lobsters for Learning Fundraising

Lobsters for Learning improves Ocean Literacy by giving students the opportunity to learn about the American fishing industry as they earn a Touch Tank aquarium stocked with sea creatures. The Touch Tank is a proven teaching tool that invigorates students. Students learn about fishing and sea creatures while lobsters are provided to school fundraising supporters, supporting the fishing industry in practice.

Lobster Fundraising Goal

The goal is to pre-sell Maine Lobsters that are available for pick up at a designated time and place.  Lobsters are a healthy fund raising options, and because of Love Maine Lobsters superior holding systems, Lobster Fund raising offers live lobsters that will please your supporters and pay for your Touch Tank project.

Fundraising That Supports Local Business

Thanks to Love Maine Lobsters of Biddeford, Maine, you can now raise money for your Touch Tank project by providing delicious tasting Maine Lobster to your family and local supporters.

Contact Touch Tanks for Kids for More Information!

To Participate: apply for the Touch Tanks for Kids grant and contact Touch Tanks for Kids to secure the price and quantity of Maine lobsters sales needed to achieve a Touch Tank.

Here is the Lobsters for Learning order form that may be downloaded and shared: