The description below was contributed by: Cindy Kress, on Sep 04, 2009 09:34:53AM
Briefly describe this fundraising event:
Have a family fun night at your local Barnes & Noble to highlight your school. 10-25% of sales attributed to your event will be donated to the school or arts, education or literacy non-profit organization.
Organizing the event:
Work with the Community Relations Manager at your local store to plan your bookfair. B&N handles all the setup, cashiering and accounting. You handle the promotion of the event to your supporters.
Capital possibilities:
10-25% of sales attributed to your event will be donated to the school or arts, education or literacy non-profit organization.
Degree of difficulty:
Easy with a few enthusiastic volunteers to help promote the event.
Other suggestions or comments:
Have kids do a musical performance, this always brings in the crowd. Work with the B&N representative to plan other events tailored to best highlight your group.