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QuickStart Guide

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Congratulations! You're in charge of a school booster club! Now what!? Download a copy of our QuickStart Guide for important tips to get started on the right foot.

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Working Together for Success: Getting the School/Booster Club Relationship Right

It's an age-old question in the world of schools and booster clubs. Who's in charge? Schools want to control boosters; boosters want independence. Schools need the money, but...

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Sample Financial Controls Worksheet

At a minimum, school leaders should be aware of, and promote the use of, the following best practices for any school fundraising groups.

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Donation Solicitation Letter Template

Omella provides payment processing with no additional fees. Use this online template to add donations through your website. Online Donation Solicitation Template For more information, visit www.omella.com...

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Sample "No-Fundraiser" Form

No time to bake? No time to volunteer? Tired of buying and selling cookie dough and gift wrap? This is the fundraiser for you!

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Spring Forward with Officer Transitions!

Spring can mean a lot of things. If you're a parent or a teacher spring can mean spring break – a relaxing week to regroup and prepare...

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