Fundraising with Flowers

When school funds are on the wane, it sets off alarm bells among the school administrators. To keep up with the flurry of school activities, yearly trips and monthly events, it is necessary to have a perennial flow of cash into the school coffers. But when funds dry up, school authorities have no other option than to organize fundraiser events.  Generally, middle schools put the onus of raising funds on school children. While participating in such fundraisers, school children experience an increased sense of independence. They pick up new skills in sales and business and have a better understanding of how to work as a team for the fulfillment of a common goal. School fundraisers can be done at any time of the year, but that doesn't mean that you can come up with anything you want and then expect that your fundraising event will mint money. You must know that fundraising events should be based on specific days of the year. Moreover, the fundraising product must chime ...

It’s your child’s first dance recital!! It’s hard to decide who will be more excited – you, or your child? You Imagine her dancing in her cute, colorful costume before an audience. Her recital is a rite of passage and a special memory for you.  But how do you let your child know how proud of her you are? How do you show her how special she is?  Parents get confused about what to do to celebrate their little performer. Nothing is more appropriate than giving her a bouquet of beautiful flowers. Kids love getting flowers after a dance recital. It makes them feel like a real ballerina. The natural beauty of flowers attracts us all – even our kids - they feel special and appreciated when they are presented with flowers after their dance recital. Receiving a beautiful bouquet of flowers after a recital or performance has been a tradition for centuries.  The most difficult job is choosing the right bouquet for your child. Roses are the most traditional flower...

Organizing a fundraising event for your school or church is a lucrative option to raise money whenever you need to do so.  Fundraising events are generally hosted on occasions such as Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Graduation Day or Father’s Day.  Not only are they a fun way to raise money, they also help to connect well with your community, create beautiful memories and forge old ties with friends. Fundraising events also encourage people to support you by buying products from you and by attending your event. Schools encourage students to take up the initiative of fundraising to instill in them a sense of responsibility towards the community. Though fundraising can be done with a gamut of products, doing it with flowers can earn you a fat chunk of money. Flowers brighten anyone’s day. There is nothing more pleasing than getting surprised with a bouquet of fresh blooming flowers in the morning by your loved one. Flowers speak a universal language and so fundraising...

Mother’s day is a momentous occasion to celebrate the loving bond between a mother and a child. Being a mother is a special privilege. It is a thankless job which demands selfless commitment, dedication, and love. It is a mother’s tireless efforts and indomitable spirit in raising up a child into a responsible human being which needs recognition and so Mother’s Day is a perfect occasion to thank her for the sacrifices she made, the pain she endured and the endless love she showered on her child. To make her day special and create memories that will last a year long, we go out of the way and shower her with gifts which will make her feel appreciated. People lay their hands on a variety of gifts ranging from chocolates to candles to exotic fruit baskets to surprise their mothers. However, nothing can beat the charm and grace of a bouquet of fresh blooming flowers. In fact, Mother’s day is incomplete without flowers. It is the enchanting fragrance and surreal beauty of flowers which ma...

Are you running out of ideas for your school fundraising campaign? Well, why not do a campaign selling Christmas wreaths this time? Since Christmas is less than a couple of months away, organizing a fundraising campaign a week before or on the eve of Christmas can be a bang for the buck. Christmas is a season when people indulge in mirth and enjoyment. The pouring of gifts and warm wishes strike a chord in the hearts of many young and old alike. It is in this season that shoppers go into a frenzy and loosen their purse strings to splurge on gifts and presents. It is on this note that a Christmas fundraising campaign can be a lucrative option to earn money for your school. Since a lot of people would be looking for Christmas embellishments to deck their homes, organizing a wreath fundraiser for schools will chime well with the spirit of the season. Setting up a Christmas wreath fundraiser for schools is easy since the products involved are just wreaths and swags. Since there wil...

There are numerous organizations which organize fundraising events to give financial aid or to fund a charitable cause. Some fundraising events are also conducted on special holidays such as Valentine’s Day.  Since people love to celebrate their Valentine’s Day with flowers, organizing a Valentine’s Day flower fundraiser event can be a great idea. It is true that people will try to make the day special for their partners by buying something meaningful. Flowers can fulfill their wish since they carry special meanings and can be a great complimentary gift on Valentine’s Day. Before setting up a Valentine’s Day flower fundraiser event, you need to sit down and chalk out a specific plan to make the event a rousing success. You need to decide where you will get your products from and how will they be delivered in a timely manner to the consumers.  For this, you have to send the word around the neighborhood about the event, a week before Valentine’s Day. You can m...