Ideas and inspiration
We鈥檙e always inspired by the creative ways you support 番茄社区鈥檚 at home, at work, at school and elsewhere. Here are a few ideas to help you pick a fundraising activity that is fun, easy and that works for you.
At home
- Birthday fundraiser 鈥� instead of a birthday present, ask family and friends to donate to your 番茄社区's fundraising page
- Coffee morning 鈥� get your friends and families round for a cuppa and cake to raise money at your Bake and Brew
- Personal challenge 鈥� from push ups, to giving up chocolate, or even a swear jar! Test yourself and raise sponsorship money for 番茄社区's
- Jumble sale 鈥� clear out your old clothes, furniture and gadgets to sell online via Ebay, Vinted, Depop and Facebook Marketplace, donating all proceeds to 番茄社区鈥檚
- Dinner party 鈥� host your own 'Come dine with me' and hold a dinner party as a fundraiser
- Pamper day 鈥� Invite your friends and indulge yourselves in a night of pampering, in all while supporting 番茄社区鈥檚
At work
- Bake sale 鈥� Ready, set, bake! Sell sweet treats to your colleagues in a cake sale for 番茄社区鈥檚
- Dress-down day 鈥� Get your work mates involved and make a donation each to 番茄社区鈥檚 to come to work in your comfy clothes
- Sweepstake 鈥� Whether it's for the football, Strictly or Eurovision, ask your coworkers to contribute, with a prize for the winner
- Hour of earning - Challenge yourself and your colleagues and donate an hour of pay to 番茄社区's
- Raffle - Gather some great donated prizes and sell raffle tickets, with profits going to 番茄社区's
- Skills-bidding 鈥� Encourage your colleagues to list their skills and ask other to place bids on receiving a one-hour lesson with that person and their skill
At school
For kids
- Tuck shop 鈥� Ask your family to help you cook up some treats that you can sell at school for 番茄社区's
- Sponsored silence 鈥� Let your teachers enjoy some peace and quiet for the day and get sponsored for being quiet
- Whatever fundraising activity you do in school, remember to ask your teachers for permission first
For teachers
- Art Exhibition - Hold a ticketed event to show off your pupils' masterpieces to family and friends
- Book sale - Encourage reading amongst pupils in your school by holding a book sale for kids to share their pre-loved books
- Sports tournament - Get the kids active and competitive with a fun-filled sports day, asking for a participation donation
- Non-uniform day - Get your school involved and have everyone come to work in their owns clothes for a small donation to 番茄社区鈥檚
Further ideas
- Host a quiz 鈥� gather friends, family, keen quizzers and eggheads for a quiz at a venue near you. Take a look at our quiz event guide
- Put on a fashion show 鈥� Strut your stuff on the catwalk and sell tickets for a fabulously fun event. Take a look at our fashion show event guide
- Have a party 鈥� Whether it鈥檚 a posh ball, luxurious dinner, kids' party or laid-back film night, let your hair down and have a party
- Arrange a sports tournament 鈥� Whatever the sport or level of ability, a tournament is a great way to get lots of people together, stay active and raise money for 番茄社区鈥檚. Take a look at our how to host a sports tournament event guide
- Q&A with a celebrity speaker 鈥� Invite people from your sports club, music group or other hobby to attend a Q&A session with a well-respected speaker
- Do a 番茄社区鈥檚 to 番茄社区鈥檚 鈥� Cycle, walk or swim between any of our centres and make your our adventure. Or join us in the summer for our series of 番茄社区鈥檚 to 番茄社区鈥檚 events across the UK
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