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Simple Side Show Alley Games for School Fetes
While parents might like nothing better than trawling through second-hand books and looking at handmade crafts, at a school fete...
50 Themes for School Discos
Our primary school holds two discos a year, and the most recent theme was Emoji. I think it is a...
Top Fundraising Advice
One of the nice things about working in the fundraising community is that people are very generous and willing to...
Fete in a Box
Welcome to our Fete in a Box: Countdown Emails! The idea is that you will enter the date of your...
Guess the Jellybeans Jar
Guess the Jellybeans is a classic fundraiser, simple to set up and very popular with kids. For a small price,...
25 All-Time Best Fundraising Ideas
Here we explore the 25 best fundraising ideas commonly run by Australian schools and club volunteers. A lot of these have stood the test of time!
Handmade to Sell
It used to be easy to set up a fundraising stall – just bake some lemon slices, roll out the chocolate crackles and the honey joys and watch the money come in.
Volunteer ‘Meet and Greet’
Best Fundraising – Plan Early! The best fundraising campaigns are often the result of good planning and strong volunteer involvement...
A Year of Fundraising Ideas
Every school is different, but it’s important not to overwhelm families with too many fundraising events each year. A good...
P&C Poster – Top 10 Reasons to Join
P&C Poster – Top 10 Reasons to Join The download link takes you to our Google Drive folder where you...
How to Make An Escape Room for Kids
Escape Rooms are the latest craze – a fun and mind-boggling array of clues, codes, puzzles and physical challenges that...
Fundraising Mums Merges with the Fundraising Directory
Joint Announcement By Mandy Weidmann (the Fundraising Directory) and Shannon Meyerkort (Fundraising Mums) __________ We are pleased to announce that...