FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES

Parish Garage Sale
Semi-annual event held each March and August to raise funds for general church budget. Volunteer opportunities include organizing, pricing and selling items donated by the parishioners. Parish Office – Teresa Parmenter 515-255-3162

Omelet Breakfast (Catholic Schools Week)
Semi-annual fundraiser for Education Endowment. A full breakfast is offered after the 8:30 and 10:30 Mass one Sunday in January. Volunteers opportunities include cooking, serving, set up, food preparation and clean-up. Looking for Volunteer.

Gala
Fund raiser and parish social gathering to benefit general school budget, education endowment, school and parish building funds. A large variety of goods, services, events, gatherings are offered for bidding. Dinner, dessert, drinks are provided with the purchase of a ticket. Volunteer opportunities include decorating, food preparation and service, donations, set up, checkout. 515-255-3162 x129

Walk-a-thon
Community-wide Mass on Saturday afternoon, neighborhood walk, dinner, and party to bring families and community together to raise money for the school facilities, grounds, equipment or programming. Volunteer opportunities include planning, hosting, food preparation, decorating. PTO Sponsored Event 255-3162 ext. 116

Holiday Boutique
Community-wide craft show and bake sale for PTO funding with a committed amount to the school and parish budgets. Over 100 vendors set up booths throughout the school and gym to sell their products. Volunteer opportunities include marketing, communication, decorating, serving food and baked goods, vendor support, set up and tear down. Pat Benoit beaverdaleholidayboutique@gmail.com

SCRIP
Year-round fundraiser that allows the school to purchase gift cards at a discount, and sell at face value. A percentage of funds raised is credited to family accounts and the balance to offset the expenses of the school. Volunteer opportunities include picking up supplies of gift cards, selling SCRIP after weekend Masses and fulfilling orders. Mary Gisler 515-255-3162 ext. 123.