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Position Vacant: ‘Thank You Sergeant’

Keep your volunteers with a 'Thank You Sergeant' - the person responsible for showing how much your organisation appreciates its people.

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Rewarding Positive Behaviour

Rewards are great for engaging kids and reinforcing the positive behaviours we are wanting to promote. Keep in mind that rewards don’t necessarily need to be a tangible item and could be a privilege instead.

Small scale fundraising that adds up

In addition to your typical large-scale fundraisers, which can be fantastic earners, sometimes thinking small can be good as well. A great mini-fundraiser is the ‘term lunch’. You can make a reasonable profit from these events a few times per year; add them all together and it can make a tidy sum!

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Supporting Community in the Time of Covid-19

This post is brought to you by Billy G’s Gourmet Cookie Dough fundraiser. Dear Volunteer Leaders: You are leaders within...

Sideshow Alley – A Guide to Games and Prizes

Having a Sideshow Alley with games that appeal to the young and old is one of the most popular attractions at school fetes. With so many games on offer these days, from Bottle Quoits to Coin Toss, Lucky Bag Draws to Splat The Rat, the sky’s the limit when it comes to your options.

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Ice Cream

Hire in an ice cream van to vend ice creams and receive a percentage of sales.