Fundraising Ideas

Cookbook more than a fundraiser for Canadian Cancer Society - Many west coast residents will be Cooking For Life this summer.
Andrea Newell, community resource co-ordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society, said the fundraiser in aid of the society’s western Newfoundland chapter came to them.
She said Transcontinental made the suggestion and the partnership grew from there. […]

Fundraiser Preparation: Recruiting Volunteers
How to advice on recruiting volunteers and the best ways to handle personnel assignments.
Start early
As previously discussed, to get enough volunteers you need to start early. The best way to do that is by pre-recruiting them. In other words, go through last year’s files and select the members that you think will […]

Wonder how you’ll ever find a profitable niche on eBay? Blindly diving in to a new product niche without knowing the competitive landscape and potential profit margins is a quick way to go broke!
If you want to avoid that pain and turn a tidy profit off niches with little or no competition and high demand, […]

Yale fund-raiser ‘critical’ after Kansas accident
A Yale University student was in critical condition in a Kansas hospital Tuesday after he was hit by a car during a cross-country Habitat for Humanity Bicycle Challenge fund-raiser.
Dan Lewis of Denver, Colo., was hit by a car Saturday in Lincoln County, Kan., while riding his bicycle for […]