Go to a volunteer fire department fundraiser
Volunteer fire departments raise much of their own money. When one holds a fundraiser, show up.
- Who
- Families, Adults
- Ages
- All ages
- Time
- About an hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- At the fundraiser.
How to do it
- Watch the newsletter for dates (we list them free).
- Go, eat the barbecue, say thank you.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Why it matters
Gratitude for civil servants & first respondersGive backEncourage community
Related
- Write thank-you cards for firefighters
- Thank-you cards for police officers
- Thank-you cards for sheriff's deputies
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