Here are some fundraising ideas. Create your own list. Keep clear records, evaluate carefully, and offer your thanks, thanks and more thanks to those who support youth ministry. Ask for a stakeholder investment Congregation members and others make an investment in youth ministry with an outright donation. Host a silent auction Goods and services provided by youth, families, congregations and community.
Buyers offer silent bids.
Combine fundraisers Combine events, especially those that are a lot of work and little money. Add fundraisers to special days or events already on the church calendar. Create partnerships with businesses Provide labor for community businesses. Wait tables for the caterer or do inventory for a store owner. Hold a car wash at a business where it can't be missed.