by Lori Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
For those of us going through the adoption fundraising process, we may get to a point where we have no desire to go back to friends and family and ask for monetary donations. But thousands of dollars may still be needed to bring our kiddo home…so what other...
by Lori Resmer | Budgeting, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Have you ever asked yourself, do I really need to save money for adoption? Can’t I just fundraise and apply for adoption grants? Or maybe you’re adopting from foster care and the cost to adopt is low so you don’t think you need to worry about saving...
by Jeremy Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Have you considered using credit cards to save money or help cover expenses for adoption? We’re sure glad we did. In less than 3 years, we saved $4,304 for adoption and earned a ton of free flights using credit cards. The best part, all of the cash back,...
by Lori Resmer | DIY, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Do you remember in middle school and high school every year when Valentine’s Day came around and you could order a song to be sung by the school choir to that someone special in your life? The doors would open right in the middle of class, the choir would enter...
by Lori Resmer | Events, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
All I want for Christmas is….to have all the money to cover the cost of adoption. Been there, done that, already made that Christmas wish. Unfortunately, Santa didn’t drop down my chimney and hang an envelope on the tree for me on Christmas morning....
by Lori Resmer | DIY, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
As Christmas is fast-approaching and you’re looking for a unique way to incorporate the holidays to raise funds for your adoption, consider The Love Tree. This creative, DIY fundraiser has the potential to bring in over $11,000! Below is the story of The Love...
by Lori Resmer | Events, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
If you enjoy cooking, chili and intense competition, then you’ll love the chili cook-off fundraiser! A chili cook-off can be a blast, not just for guests, but for local food enthusiasts who are always looking to sample new flavors. When it comes to chili cooks,...
by Lori Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative, Online Tools
Maybe you’ve raffled off gift cards as prizes at an adoption fundraiser or included them in gift baskets at your backyard BBQ and silent auction event, but have you considered using gift cards in other creative ways to generate funds for your adoption? Gift...
by Lori Resmer | Events, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Imagine a crowd of people gathered together to watch pumpkins being launched through the air with a catapult! This, friends, is the Punkin Chunkin’ fundraiser and it takes smashing pumpkins to a whole new level. If you’re looking for an insanely fun and...
