Successfully put the FUN back into your FUNdraising for schools, churches and temples; Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions or other service clubs; AYSO Soccer, Little League and other sports teams; band boosters, foundations and a multitude of other nonprofit causes. Learn from a husband and wife team who have taught and worked side-by-side with volunteers for over 25 years. Putting FUN Back into FUNdraising was written by Cal and Jeanne Gormick, who have been volunteers themselves, so they clearly understand the grassroots, nonprofit culture. This step-by-step guide provides everything you need to plan and deliver a FUN and PROFITABLE FUNdraiser: .Effective and powerful ways to identify the financial needs of your organization and set goals to bring in the $$ .Calendar and easy-to-follow checklist to stay on track every step of the way . FUN activities to encourage audience enthusiasm . Connecting volunteers with the perfect job that suits their unique personality . Step-by-step guidance with printable forms for each volunteer . Proven ways to solicit the best and most unique donations . Selecting your perfect venue . Unlocking the mysteries of productive ticket sales . Publicity ideas to effectively promote your FUNdraiser for ultimate success . FUN activities to encourage audience enthusiasm and participation . The Secret Formula to selecting the key ingredient: Your Master of Ceremony/Auctioneer"