Volunteer Work

A Silent auction is a great fundraiser and can earn your non-profit organization much needed money if done right. A silent auction is a type of auction where bids are written on a sheet of paper....

Organizing a volunteer community cleanup day benefits the environment and helps beautify your neighborhood. Participants in a community cleanup day can be children and adults. The community will...

Silent auctions are great money-makers for fundrasiers. There not as difficult to plan as you think. One fo the key steps to a successful silent auction is collecting attractive donations to...

Spending an afternoon or evening at your local bar or pub socializing, having fun and relaxing with a few drinks while raising money at the same time is a great way to help a charity or cause....

Throwing a bake sale for a good cause can be an exciting event. Deciding what to bake is part of the fun, but getting the word out can be just as fun as well. Decorating signs for a bake sale can...

Volunteering can be rewarding, educational and can lead to wonderful, lasting relationships with people you never would have otherwise known. Faith communities, school groups, service...

Charity work can be rewarding and motivating, but it can also be stressful if you are asked to host a benefit dinner. With proper planning and the right support, you can put on a benefit dinner...

If you're looking for a fund raising idea, consider this one.

Going Green is good for everyone, so here are some ideas to organize your own Earth Day event at work or in your community.

Holding a fundraiser is a good way to help your favorite charity raise money and promote its mission. Whether you are planning a dinner dance, golf outing, school fair, walk-a-thon or other type...

The American Cancer Society uses Relay for Life as their signature fundraising and community awareness event. Most participants have had their lives touched by cancer. Organizing an event that...

A church bazaar is a celebratory sale of miscellaneous items, games and services to benefit the church and its missions. It's an event usually held annually or bi-annually where members of the...

It’s more than campaign rhetoric; it’s a command to arms. Barack Obama is serious about serving our country and he wants all of us to join him. For those of you who want to serve, but just can’t...

The American Cancer Society hosts a yearly event called The Relay For Life in several cities. It's a big 24-hour walk in which people raise money for cancer research and treatment. It's a fun...

Service is a vital part of leadership. Clubs, sports teams, professional organizations, and churches organize community service events year after year. Community service is fulfilling but it can...

What could be more satisfying than organizing an efficient, well-run event that raises money to help others? Whether it's a silent art auction, fundraising run, or show-stopping concert, there's...

Hosting a 3-on-3 basketball tournament can be a great fundraising or community building event. Before you decide to host a tournament, there are many decisions that need to be made. This article...

One of the most challenging but most rewarding things one can do is organizing and holding a public event where at the least....hundreds are expected to show up. I will walk you through this...

A Ladies Tea with your church family can be an enlightening experience filled with laughter and friendship. It can also be a lot of work. Consider the following items to help the event come...

Have you ever wanted to attend a film festival? Get into a premier party, go to a beer fest or play-off game and wondered how can I get in? I don't have the money or the connections. By following...

Organizing a charity walk is a great way to sponsor a fundraiser. Asthma is an important cause you can advocate for during Asthma Awareness Month in May or anytime of year. You can successfully...

Creating a successful car wash fund-raising event from start to finish is a challenging feat. It requires a lot of organization and marketing, which is key to making money. Advertise through a...

A church bazaar is usually held to raise funds for the church. Someone is usually appointed to plan the event or volunteers organize the church bazaar and plan for a fun-filled time. For the...

Relay for Life is the signature fundraising event of the American Cancer Society. Relay for Life brings in billions every year towards programs for cancer patients and research toward a cure....