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By: Jamie Hanson
Running a school fundraiser can be a sluggish and tough job, and it requires involvement of a number of people to make it a success. Generally, high school fund raising wants selling of various products like candles, cookies, chocolate bars and many more items to increase money. Let us find out various fund raising events.

Product-free fundraisers are an exceptional way to make money for your charity organization or school without putting any pressure on students and family. Some of best "no product selling" ideas for fundraising are as follows.
o Charity Fairs

These events involve a number of volunteers and their efforts to arrange, but they always exert a large crowd of families-which means more raising of funds. Charity fairs run like festivals or outdoor celebration and generally contain rides, food stalls, and outdoor games. Some events in charity fairs are: palm reading booths, hotdog eating contests, dunking games, pie eating contests, video games contests, strong man competition, wack-a-mole, darts, fishing, turtle races, kissing booth, deduce the age and many more. These events along with good food and refreshments will bring in more money. Volunteers are a key to victory in charity fairs. They are people who assure that the rides and games are safe and the events are running evenly. An A brilliant idea is to give your fair a specific theme like Halloween, Hawaiian and many more.
o Talent shows

Talent shows are one of the best ways to raise the profits as well as to entertain-especially when parents of the students would like to see their children in the spotlight. You can make an entry fee and charge again for food and refreshments. The only other good thing you require is an auditorium or a large free space, which typically a school or a church can provide after their timings. The event will be a hit with right volunteers, although arranging a talent show with small children can be a little chaotic.
o Dance shows

Dances are the best means to draw crowds. Normally, the dance events make money by charging an entry fee and the profit made through entry fee is used to support the charity organization or school. A band host and use of school premises will keep the expenditure low.School fundraising dances should be idea specific and one of its kinds. Theme dances like Halloween dances, Retro 80's, country western dances and Christmas dance can add some more spice to the dance events. Theme dances are also very easy to compose.
o Fundraising Dinner

Fundraising dinner is a success during the holidays. For example you can aim a thanksgiving dinner, a Valentine's Day dinner or a St. Patrick's Day dinner. All these type of themed dinner will attract a lot of people who want to support your event. Always try to make use of decorations, cutlery, paper plates and even dinner music from interested donors.


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