We like to help our fellow travelers alleviate some of the costs of the trip. So we have come up with multiple fundraising options. However, do not feel limited by the handful listed below. If you know of another option please share with the GLTC.
Successful Fundraising options:
Henna Fundraiser (Medium Student involvement, artist needed)
"Fund"Raiser Day at Coppernail Resale Shop (High Student Involvement)
American Legion/VFW Travel Student Scholarship(High Student Involvement)
Warrior Club Concessions Days: baseball, volleyball, forensic club, etc. (High Student Involvement)
Presentation to Local Area Business (High Student Involvement)
Pop can Drive (Very High Student Involvement/messy)
Not-Tested Fundraising Options:
Dress-Down Day for teachers and students ie. $1 to wear jeans/hats (School Admin Approval Needed/student involvement)
Parent Night Out-Parents will pay for babysitting service at school which will include activities, etc. (High Parent, Student, Teacher involvement
Scholarships:
American Legion Post 252/VFW Travel Scholarship $1000
EF Donation Page
When you sign up for a trip it will include an official donation page for family and friends to donate money for trip: Christmas, birthday presents, etc.
We have found that by starting early and staying consistent travelers have earned up to $500 or more for their trip. One traveler even paid her trip off by selling cake pops!!