Awareness Bracelet Fundraising Ideas

Selling awareness bracelets is one way for groups and organizations to raise money that they can use to fund their activities. There are various ways to raise funds such as holding video games tournaments, sports events, organizing fairs, dinner fundraisers, auctions and even selling big token items that members are willing to donate to their organizations. However, selling small and inexpensive items such as awareness bracelets might be the easiest and most efficient way for small to medium-sized organizations to raise money. This is especially true for non-profit organizations, school groups, church groups and youth clubs.

Sports groups usually need funds to buy sports equipment and gears and to pay for transportation expenses when they participate in games being held in other counties or states. Youth groups and clubs need money to pay for certain activities such as group trainings and seminars.

Sororities, fraternities and non-Greek organizations on campus need to raise funds to sustain their groups’ activities. These organizations also help out several charities either by donating portions of money they’ve raised in selling awareness bracelets or by volunteering their services.

It is also ideal for small Church groups and school groups like bands and choirs to fundraise using awareness bracelets. The money they raise is normally used for transportation and other expenses during educational excursions and for other activities the groups might have. They also use it to buy materials for school or Church projects. Some choir groups or bands also need funds if they participate in competitions or events that are usually held in other counties or states.

Non-profit organizations and charities that help raise awareness about cancer, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, AIDS and Animal Rights are probably the ones that benefit the most from these awareness bracelets. Most of the sororities, fraternities, Church groups and school groups sell awareness bracelets and wristbands bought from non-profit organizations supporting the mentioned diseases at a lower price.

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).

Below are a few suggestions to help you get ideas for your group.

School Groups

Class of 20xx
Key Club
Seniors

Sports Groups

Team Name + Year (Akron Shooting Stars 2004)
Jefferson High Football
Madison High Tennis Team

Organizations

Habitat for Humanity
Peace Corps
Blood Drive – Save Lives

Youth Groups

China Mission Team 20xx
WWJD?
True Love Waits
John 3:16
Ephesians 2:8

As you can see, the options and possibilities are limitless. However, be sure that you come up with a slogan or phrase or term that you believe will sell the most.