Ideas for fundraising with Kids

June 23rd, 2011 posted by admin
Ideas for fundraising with Kids

We are living in a world where time is money. Everybody wants to make money, wants the best house, best family car, best education for their kids and the list goes on. Gone are those days when we were sensitive to others needs or stood by someone to show some kindness. These days'people don’t even have the time for their near and dear ones. That’s the reason why it’s important and essential for these values of kindness and goodness to be inculcated at a young age.

Kids should participate in fundraising activities, may it be for church, charity or school. This makes them to think about “community” and not to be selfish and self-centered. In fact there are several ways we can get kids to be a part of charity.

Making greeting cards and selling them is one of the fun fundraising activities for the kids. You can get all the children together at an outdoor location like a park or garden to make greeting cards. You need to get good number of pencils, colors, paints and other things necessary. This will keep the kids busy throughout the day. Eventually you can sell these cards to raise funds.

Organizing talent events are another way you could use kids to raise funds. The activities could be singing, drama, dance, recitation etc. By selling tickets to the parents and for other audience for these shows you could raise funds.

Sports are another fun-filled fundraising event. You could organize matches for different sports like carom, scrabble, baseball, soccer etc. Kids love playing games and surly will have a lot of fun. Charity money could be raised by selling tickets to kids who want to participate and also to those who wants to be in the audience.

These are some of the ways you could make the kids think about others and not just about themselves.

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