Games from 1950’s and 1960’s Fundraising by playing games from the 50’s and 60’s. Children today are very interested in how there parents played when they were kids. Parents are nostalgic for their own youth. A great fundraiser can combine … Continue reading
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Fundraiser Idea for Local Museum or Library – Selling Custom Coins Selling custom made coins can be a great fundraiser, and lots of fun! Look at Challenge Coins 4 Less, they have made it easy, fast and fun to order … Continue reading
What is Maker Space? A makerspace is a community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment and educational opportunities to the public. Many Libraries are creating makerspaces. A library maker space is a designated area in a library where patrons of … Continue reading
10 Ways to recruit Volunteers 10 strategies to Reach and Recruit Volunteers 1. Word of mouth. 2. Direct mail. Have personal letters written by your agency, sent through other organizations such as local civic associations, community groups, and local chapters … Continue reading
Fundraiser Idea for Local Museum or Library: Birthday Parties Birthday Parties can raise lots of money for a Local Museum, Gallery or Library. Birthday Parties can be held for both children and adults. Like they have hear at the New … Continue reading
Promotion Facebook Engagement How to engage Facebook Fans for your community Museum or Library. The following tips will help you engage Facebook Fans for your community Museum or Library. Quiz Your Fans To learn about fans of a Museum or … Continue reading
Fundraiser Idea for Local Museum or Library: Low-End Event Hosting a Low-End Event can raise lots of money for a Local Museum, Gallery or Library. This is a different fundraising idea that turns the usual fancy fundraising event right around. … Continue reading
Volunteers – Senior Citizens Older or Senior Volunteers have long played an important role in serving charities, Local Museums, Galleries, Libraries and that role is growing. Older volunteers face no more limitations in serving charities than do other supporters. Because … Continue reading
How to Recruit Volunteers in 7 Steps How to recruit volunteers for your Local Museum or Library in 7 easy Steps! Step 1 Write a list of needs. Before you attempt to find volunteers, you should assess how many and … Continue reading
Fundraiser Idea for Local Museum or Library Zazzle Zazzle is a print-on-demand company that allows a Museum or Gallery or Library to design and sell their own creations. This allows your Museum or Gallery or Library to set up some … Continue reading
Selling Yankee Candle ® as a Fundraiser for Local Museum or Library Yankee Candle ® Fundraising, founded in 1983 on the principles of offering nonprofit groups such as yours quality merchandise at a competitive profit. We provide unique fundraising programs … Continue reading
How to Recruit Volunteers on Social Media While finding volunteers through referrals and local contacts works best, the use of online volunteer matching sites is expanding rapidly. Today’s Local Museum or Gallery or Library are always looking for new volunteers. … Continue reading
How to Recruit Volunteers in 7 Steps The success of any event relies mainly on the help and dedication of unpaid volunteers. Here are 7 Steps to recruit volunteers: Write a list of needs. Before you attempt to find help, … Continue reading
How do you keep volunteers coming back? Volunteer Retention Tips Keeping good volunteers is challenging. Yet it is important to keep them coming over the long term. If you can maintain a loyal corps of volunteers, you can get more … Continue reading