Fundraiser Safety Tips
Child safety in fundraising is the absolute top priority when trying to raise funds. That is why we discourage any student from selling door-to-door or selling to strangers.
Fundraising Safety Tips - Do's and Don'ts:
- Always, always think safety first.
- Make a list of friends, family, relatives, and neighbors to contact instead of selling door-to-door.
- Parents should be involved with their child's fundraising activity.
- Follow any instructions provided.
- Parents should approve anyone the child intends to ask to support the fund.
- Parents can help by taking a brochure to work.
- Never allow children to carry collected money unless they are accompanied by a adult.
- Use the buddy system - don't sell alone.
- Do not carry large amounts of cash.
- Do not talk to strangers.
- Do not go out after dark.
In addition to these selling tips, please read our fundraising selling tips to ensure a high profit fundraising experience.