Back to School
We hope these useful Community Building: Back to School articles will help you! Building a stronger, more engaged community is one of the most important functions of a committee.
Supporting Community in the Time of Covid-19
Dear Volunteer Leaders: You are leaders within your communities. All of you. What the world needs most at this point...
Online Easter Bonnet Parade
With the world on lockdown, we are finding new and exciting ways to utilise technology to help keep us connected....
Buy from the Bush for Mother’s Day Stalls
The ‘Buy from the Bush’ movement has taken off across Australia.One person who has made a huge difference within the...
Joint Community Fundraisers
Being a natural organiser, I recently co-ordinated a joint community fundraiser for bushfire relief. Our school P&C combined with a...
Bushfire Fundraising Efforts
In a time of crisis, people band together. Australians are amazing at this – the spirit of mateship never being...
What do you charge stall holders for a school fete?
Reader question: What does everyone charge stall holders for a school fete? I’ve heard conflicting numbers so am open to...
Should we have a petting zoo at our next Fete?
Reader question: We are considering having a petting zoo at our next Fete. Please share your thoughts and any past...
Help – I need fresh ideas for a Trivia night alternative!
Reader question: I’m a member of a CFA auxiliary and we normally do a trivia night every second year. (We...
Establishing a Corporate Social Responsibility Program
There are countless definitions of Corporate Social Responsibility program (CSR) but a common way of seeing CSR is as a...
Has anyone got advice for serving nachos as a fundraising stall?
Reader question: Looking for suggestions and advice from those who have done nachos as a fundraising stall. We will have...
Has anyone had success with the gambling & community benefit grant?
Reader question: Has anyone been successful in receiving the gambling & community benefit grant? How many times had you applied...
School Bag/ Mudroom Organising System
I recently made a school bag organiser (I’ve wanted one for ages!) and posted these pictures to a couple of...