Holding your own fundraising event can be fun and easy.  Gather your friends and a bucket of water, and you'll find yourself in the middle of a carwash!  See if the bakery down the street will donate day-old muffins, and you have an easy bake-sale! 

Other Fundraising Ideas:

• Encourage local stores to participate in a puzzle piece campaign.
• Host a weekend BBQ.
• Have a no dress code or dress down day for a donation.
• Offer gift wrapping services at a local store during the holiday season.
• Have a dance marathon.
• Hold a garage sale.
• Ask a local restaurant to donate a portion of the proceeds from one night & invite people from the school to attend your Dine for Donations Dinner.
• Organize a wacky hat day.
• Hold an Ice Cream Social.
• Sell flowers on Valentine's Day.
• Sell green carnations on St Patrick's Day.
• Work at your school's concession stand during home games.
• Host a Bingo night.
• Roll spare change.
• Organize a teachers vs. students softball or basketball.
• Bag groceries for charity.
• Recycle cans and newspapers.
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  Useful Tips:

• Remember to advertise your event before hand with flyers and posters. 
• Make big signs for the day of your event so everyone can find you. 

Want to fundraise online?  or share your successful fundraising story?  Email us at studentclubs@autismspeaks.org