Posted on 26 September 2008
Throwing a party is a great way to have fun and raise money for a good cause at the same time. Let your creativity and imagination run wild as you plan a party that your friends will be talking about for years to come.
There are several ways that parties can be planned so that they [...]
Posted on 18 September 2008
Like a fine wine, the idea of actually hosting a fundraiser needed to age for a bit. Initially, I had visions of hosting a gala event, replete with a full bar, servers, a band, table linens, and a little black dress.
But a few weeks into the aging process, after making a few calls, asking for [...]
Tags: fundraiser wine tasting, fundraising ideas, fundraising strategy
Posted on 12 June 2008
Dinners, auctions, and golf tournaments are just a few of the fundraising events that groups use to raise funds to provide patient services, research and advocacy for cancer issues.
It’s Relay for Life season… thousands of people across the US and across the world gather to walk, stay overnight and celebrate the lives of those touched [...]
Tags: cancer
Posted on 25 April 2008
When shoppers bring in their own bags to carry their items home in, it reduces the number of non-biodegradable plastic bags. Personally I have been wanting to get some reusable bags for some time now. I am tired of the plastic and paper bags cluttering up my garage and polluting our community (and our [...]
Posted on 11 October 2007
If you are someone that loves books, chances are you have been to a used book sale. They are popular with the community, with some of the larger ones drawing people from fifty miles away – or from other states!
A used book sale can be a terrific fundraiser for a library, and an excellent way [...]
Tags: library