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Explore effective non-food fundraising strategies for schools that promote health and wellness. This guide offers actionable steps to engage students and communities through fitness events, sales of promotional items, and creative activities. Discover how to plan fun events like teachers vs. parents games, cooking competitions, and healthy community events, all while ensuring fundraising efforts align with health policies. Learn how to budget, decide on activities, and connect with resources to make your fundraising initiatives successful without compromising nutritional messages.
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FOOD & FUND$ Keepin’ It Healthy
July 1, 2014 JOT IT DOWN!
Entire school campus NOT evenings, weekends or community events Entire school day NOT foods served All products SOLD
a School Day Only FUNDRAISERS Exemptions set by State Agencies No Limit on Products that Meet
Fundraisers can be successful without undermining the message.
NON-FOOD FUNDRAISING
< Woodstock, IL Woodstock 200 SD Fitness Event < Charlotte, NC IdlewildElementary Teachers vs. Parents Game
FOOD-RELATED FUNDRAISING “Taste of Your Town” Cookbooks Cooking Competition Healthy Community Event Cooking Classes Grocery Store Tours
< Plainfield, NJ Millville Sr. High School Healthy Cookbooks
ACTION STEPS TALK TO YOUR SCHOOL GROUPS POLICY ENGAGE STUDENTS (provide them with alternatives) (activity or non-food?) (research ideas) BUDGET DECIDE ON ACTIVITY OR SERVICE (consider one for all) (revenue and expenses?)
BROWSE RESOURCES healthiergeneration.org/smartsnacks
Jill R. Turley, MS, RD/LD, SNS National Nutrition Advisor jill.turley@healthiergeneration.org