Off-site volunteer opportunities
· Have your organization collect their spare change in a large
jar. Set goals by marking the jar with lines
and date them.
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Organize a bike or walk-a-thon and donate the proceeds.
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On a special occasion, in lieu of gifts ask people to contribute
to Connections for the Homeless.
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Whenever your organization has a party or special event, add an
entrance fee of cash or new or used books.
· Give up something you enjoy for a set time frame and donate the
money you would have normally spent.
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Give a contribution in the name of a special person.
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Get healthy! Give
up a bad habit or start a healthy habit, attach a price to it, and have your
friends/family contribute every day you stop the bad habit or participate in the healthy
habit.
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Recruit your favorite local band for a fundraiser.
· Have your group pledge a set donation to Connections and hold an
event to raise it.
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Conduct a book/video sale and give the proceeds to Connections.
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Have a bake sale.
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Pass the hat for donations at an event.
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