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Effective Practices
Effective Practices - Auctions
Effective practices - Blind Wine Events
Effective Practices - Committee Structure
Effective Practices - Gala Award Dinners
Effective Practices - Generating Additional Income
Effective Practices - Planning
Effective Practices - Sponsorship and Ticket Sales
Effective Practices - VISIONWALK
Effective Practices - Wine Procurement

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Effective Practices

This web-site has been developed to assist volunteers who support The Foundation Fighting Blindness by conducting community-based fundraising.

Effective Practices - Auctions

Auctions are certainly a lot of work but they undoubtedly add value to your event.

Effective practices - Blind Wine Events

Our goals in creating a wine tasting is to give our guests an opportunity to socialize, network, have fun, and most importantly provide financial support for The Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB).

Effective Practices - Committee Structure

Designing a committee structure with volunteers like yourself can take some of the burden off of you and make the event far more successful.<A href="http://www.blindness.org/content.asp?id=420"></A>

Effective Practices - Gala Award Dinners

<P>FFB volunteers are essential when planning a large scale gala.</P>

Effective Practices - Generating Additional Income

How to bring in more money for your event

Effective Practices - Planning

The following is a list of questions to think about and discuss with your local event manager to help you decide what type of an event would be best suited for you and your area.

Effective Practices - Sponsorship and Ticket Sales

It is a truism to say that �People give to people, and not to causes,' whether it is selling high-priced individual tickets, corporate sponsorships, raffle tickets, etc.

Effective Practices - VISIONWALK

In 2006, The Foundation Fighting Blindness launched VISION<EM>WALK</EM> - a series of fundraising walk-a-thons in cities throughout the U.S.

Effective Practices - Wine Procurement

When recruiting vineyards, distilleries, distributors, and local wine merchants, ask about the products they expect to offer.