Awareness Bracelet Fundraisers

What Are Awareness Bracelets?

Awareness bracelets are an inexpensive silicone wristband that comes in a variety of different colors. They are primarily used for fundraisers to raise funds for a particular cause or organization.

Where Did They Come From?

Awareness bracelets first started gaining popularity in 2004 through the Lance Armstrong Foundation. The bracelet they used was a yellow silicone wristband meant to raise support for cancer research. Soon after, the silicone wristbands had become popular with many other charities, from the ‘Make Poverty History’ campaign to the BBC’s ‘Beat Bullying’ campaign.
Nowadays, you can find many different groups selling silicone bracelets ranging from national causes and organizations to local groups and clubs.

Awareness Bracelet Fundraising Ideas

There are thousands of different groups that can sell awareness bracelets for many different reasons. For schools and sports programs, it is very common to simply write the name of your group on the bracelet. For example, seniors at a high school could put their graduating class on the bracelet (e.g. Walnut High School 2010)…Read More