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Summary: Children have a great ability to influence people to donate, and there are many creative ways to get children involved in the fund-raising process. Find out how to organize a car wash or hot dog stand with help from an associate pastor in this free video on fundraisers.
"Are you looking for some innovative fund raising ideas for children? You know children have this knack to just be able to get people to donate. So I would encourage you to just take advantage of just simply the wonderful personality of your children. And try some ideas like perhaps a car wash or your traditional ideas of kids selling lemonade, and hot dogs and things like that. Give the children an opportunity to come up with some of their own innovative, creative ways to throw in there. Some of those traditional fund raising ideas. Do you are guaranteed to be a success. Depending upon the weather when at times of winter, perhaps shoveling snow and going door to door asking for a donation for helping out. Even when it's nice perhaps mowing lawns and going door to door asking for a donation. Kids are really good at this, and people are generally willing, more willing to give to children, than not. And if all else fails, there is always that true fund raising idea that's been around for ages, the candy bar. You can never go wrong with selling candy. And there are a number of different organizations that will be able to, that you'll be able to contact to get candy to be able to sell."
eHow Article: Fund-Raising Ideas for Kids