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Friend-Raising aka How to Engage Volunteers

I am a huge advocate of volunteering as a pathway to connecting with the people around you. As a big picture, it’s about community-building. On a personal level, it’s about making connections and friends. It’s about belonging. Some call it ‘friend-raising’ rather than fundraising.

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Sponsorship 101

Sponsorship 101 Hosting fundraising events can be an enormous boost to your organisation. Raising awareness, making friends, creating an atmosphere...

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5 Cent Drive

The 5 cent drive is a fundraiser that seems to be gaining popularity at many schools and it’s one that’s relatively easy to run.

St Patrick’s Day Fundraiser

St Patrick's Day is an ever popular and fun celebration of the patron saint of Ireland. With a little help from our fundraising suggestions, you can turn those St Patrick's Day celebrations into some extra fundraising dollars and have a whole lot of fun at the same time.

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High School Fundraising Ideas

We’ve looked at common problems for fundraising with teenagers, now let’s talk about high school fundraising ideas that work really...

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Fundraising Tip – Wrapping paper for Mothers Day Stalls

You can have your older students run the gift-wrapping stall at morning tea and lunch time and charge $1 to wrap presents for your Mothers Day Stall.