Host a Fundraiser
Check out these creative ways to fundraise for the Café:
- Start a GoFundMe with your classroom - Buckland-Shelburne Elementary did just that!
- Craft sale - The Center School hosted a ceramics sale and raised over $400!
- Host a sporting event! - Follow the lead of Franklin County Pickleball! They raised over $1,000!
- Birthday - Ask for donations instead of birthday gifts (GoFundMe has a great tool for this).
- Yard sale - Ask friends and neighbors to clean out their basements or garages for a good cause.
- Lemonade stand - Get the kiddos involved in supporting their community!
- Trivia night - 50% to the winners, 50% to support Stone Soup.
- Sell books - Places like the Montague Bookmill will buy good-quality books.
- Host a workshop or a class - Portrait Painting! Yoga class! Puppet making! You've got the talent, share it!
- Put on a show - Fire up your bagpipes or perform with your choral group.
How Stone Soup can help:
- Let us know about the fundraiser so we can help promote it.
- We can provide you with informational flyers and signage.
- People can donate directly to the Café by writing us a check, or set up a GoFundMe for the Café.
- Creating a ticketed event? We can help! Let us know.
- If you create a Facebook event, we will add it to our Facebook page to help spread awareness of your efforts.
- Let us know if you'd like us to cater, otherwise, we'll keep all the other details and logistics up to you.
- Make sure to send us some photos after the event!
If you have any questions or want to brainstorm ideas, contact info@thestonesoupcafe.org.
