- 1. Fundraising Yourself:
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- Hold A Craft Show: Make crafts and sell them for donations
- Sell Holiday Items: Christmas trees, poinsettias, valentines, or pumpkins
- Hold A Yard Sale: Get items donated and sell them for donations
- M&M Swap: Sell M&M tubes and ask for them to be returned with quarters
- Read-a-thon: Get donations to read as many books as you can
- Window Cleaning: Get donations for cleaning people’s windows
- 2. Fundraising With Your Friends:
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- Babysitting Day: Organize a day with your friends to help busy parents
- Car Wash: Choose a location and wash cars for a day with friends
- Rocking Chair Fundraiser: Get donations to see who can rock the longest
- Boy’s Bake-off: Organize a baking competition with friends
- Night Walk: Organize a nighttime walk through your town; bring glow sticks!
- Dog Wash: Choose a location and wash dogs for a day
- 3. Fundraising With Your Family:
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- Bottle Collection Drive: Return the empty bottles to get funds for donations
- Movie Night: Choose a movie and charge for tickets and popcorn
- Sled-a-thon: Get pledges for each trip you take down the hill
- Digital Photo Albums: Offer photo scanning services to make albums
- 4. Fundraising With Your School:
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- Talent Show: Organize one at your school and sell tickets to it
- Yellow Pages Book: Make your own and sell ad space to local businesses
- Sports Tournament: Hold a Dodge Ball or Basketball Tournament
- Service Auction: Have people bid on odd jobs that get performed by students
- Parking Spot Auction: Auction all the spots at your school off for $1
- Organize A Dance: Plan a dance at your school and sell tickets to it
- Valentine’s Day: Sell Valentine grams, roses, or cookies to students
- Pajama Day: Get students to donate and wear PJ’s for a day
- 5. Fundraising With Your Community:
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- Noodles and Doodles: Organize a pasta dinner with an art auction
- Karaoke Competition: Find a location and have a singing competition
- Pancake Breakfast: Organize a pancake breakfast in your community
- Yoga Marathon: Get people to raise funds to participate in a yoga marathon
- 50/50 Raffle: Sell raffle tickets, and the winner gets 50% of the money raised
- Mow-a-thon: Earn donations by mowing lawns in your community
- Balloon Pop: Organize an event where there are prizes inside balloons
- 6. Fundraising With The Mikey Network:
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- Join the Mikey Walk: Find the date of an event in your area
- Personal Events Page: Make a donation to a Mikey’s personal page
- Birthday/Graduation Present: Ask for a donation to The Mikey Network in support of your fundraising goal
- 7. Host a booth for The Mikey Network at your School's Volunteer Fair:
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