Força! Soccer Tours

FUNDING YOUR TOUR

Overseas soccer travel means great experiences for

players, coaches and parents alike. Fundraising efforts

play in essential role in making these opportunities a

reality. It is important that teams and individuals begin planning their fundraising activities well in advance of their departure date. We recommend that you contact Força! Soccer Tours one year prior to departure for to allow sufficient lead time for proper planning and to guarantee the most favorable pricing.

Consulting

We can offer advice regarding a variety of fundraising

activities, including service sales events, product sales, coupon/discount card sales, benefit events, raffles, and more. Please start by reviewing our list of keys to successful fundraising below.

Our Keys to Successful Fundraising.

Start Early		Give your group time to raise all of the funds you need.
Appoint a Leader		Someone who is enthusiastic about making the efforts a success.
Set Goals		Establish your fundraising target or needs.
Fundraising Timeline		Establish a fundraising timeline to meet your tour payment deadlines.
Fundraising Schedule		Create a schedule (the various events and when).
Set the “Rules”		Clearly communicate to your group how the funds will be allocated.
Do Multiple Events		Do a variety of fundraising activities with your team.
Raffles Make Money		Do a raffle with donated prizes (check legal requirements).
Sell Your Services		Services are profitable because your people volunteer their time.
	Service Ideas	Car wash, golf tournament, dinner dance, soccer clinic, yard services, etc.
Product Sales		Product sales are less profitable usually because you have to buy the product.
	Product Ideas	Sell donated items (bake sale, rummage sale, etc.).
		Sell things people need (garbage bags, light bulbs, etc.).
		Sell things people want (food items).
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