Fundraising Ideas

High School Band Fundraiser
Walking into the Bettendorf High School football stadium Friday night was virtually like walking into a fair.
The Bettendorf Community Schools Foundation was selling raffle tickets for a car; MidAmerican Energy Co. was giving away T-shirts and a couple of free stadium blankets as well as energy-saving tips; the Student Hunger Drive was […]

Breast-cancer fundraiser attracts an estimated 3,300 to 3-mile walk 
Rose Brandt took a long walk Sunday morning, one she’d been wanting to take for so long.
Just shy of her first anniversary of being cancer-free, Brandt proudly wore a pink sash with “Survivor” in white block letters as she took part in the fourth annual American Cancer Society’s […]

Thousands Gather for Annual Love Ride
Once a source of complaint, the annual Love Ride motorcycle charity event has transformed into a quite a happening for the Castaic community.
Many local organizations volunteer at the event - the most prominent source of motorcycle fundraising worldwide.
With more than 20,000 motorcycles, the Love Ride - now in its 23rd […]

Friends for life holds hollywood gala fundraiser
 
The local nonprofit organization Friends For Life held a fundraiser gala at the First Street Gallery on Saturday night.
The Hollywood-themed evening included a murder mystery and a silent auction and was catered by Six Rivers Brewery.
Friends for Life volunteers wrote to various celebrities, such as John Travolta, Julie Andrews […]