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How to donate to your favorite charity, group or team by purchasing coffee!

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By Janet Harris
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donate to your favorite charity, group or team  by purchasing coffee!
donate to your favorite charity, group or team by purchasing coffee!

Instead of trash bags or wrapping paper to raise funds for your school, youth group, team or charity you can simply purchase fair trade coffee, tea or cocoa online and support small coffee farmers in third world countries, ecology and your group.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • You will need a group of supporters who are looking to earn funds for their favorite cause by purchasing and drinking fair trade coffee, tea or cocoa.
  1. Step 1

    Visit www.GoodCoffeeGoodCause.com. This site is operated by a successful coffee company, Mission Coffee & Tea Company, Inc. a woman owned business based in Indianapolis, IN. Learn about them at www.missioncoffeeandtea.com

  2. Step 2

    Select the " Register Your Group" tab. Complete the online form and submit to GoodCoffeeGoodCause.

  3. Step 3

    Upon submission you will go to a page with links and graphics to be used to market the site to group supporters. Add these to the group's website, newsletters, flyers, emails and all communication to promote the site and sales.

  4. Step 4

    The shopper selects your charity group at check out and your group will be paid 20% of each sale quarterly.

Tips & Warnings
  • Email the site link to family and friends asking they shop online to support the group fundraising efforts and small coffee farmers at the same time.
  • Group continues to earn when supporters shop
  • Another online shopping program that earns funds is www.CareClicks.com
  • Funds earned will be based on getting the word out to supporters and their web purchases. Promote www.GoodCoffeeGoodCause.com extensively for maximum earnings to the group.

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