Community Yard Sale

Overall Cost: $
Complexity: 1

Can also be called a “Treasure sale” because one man’s junk is another man’s treasure. Organize a day, contact team members for donations and turn all those “treasures” into American Cancer Society fundraising profit.

Things to Consider

Yard sales are best in the Spring when people are cleaning and looking to get rid of things. Seek out a convenient location with high traffic. Advertise on Social Media.

Other Fundraising Ideas

Hiking Day

We can all use more fresh air! Bring your donors on a hike or nature walk outside your town for a small fee.

Inner Tube Water Polo

Two competitive teams are pitted against each other for an exciting game of water polo. The catch: the participants must wear ridiculous costumes and always be inside of their polka

Virtual Craft or Vendor Fair

Host a virtual Craft or Vendor Fair on social media. Send out a call to anyone that wants to sell their products or crafts. Have vendors post pictures to an

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