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• Company donation / Sponsorship

• Staff donations and collections

• Adopt/sponsor a child or project

• In-house Fundraising events

• Organised Fundraising events open to the public

• Distribution of information about the charity projects to guests (maybe in the lobby, in the guest room, through info materials given to guests, etc.)

• Collections in the hotel, such as donations suggested to guests upon check-out/invoice, change collection containers in outlets and at front desk, collection envelopes in the rooms with a drop off box in the lobby, etc.

• Offering donation/fundraising opportunities to Corporate Partners or Meeting planners to be included in their agenda for functions at your hotel

• Gift certificates (to be used for raffles or silent auctions by our charity organizations)

• Special promotions with donation of a percentage of nightly room rates

• Gifts (such as Beach Towels, Logo items, clothes, etc.)

• Strongly discounted or compl. stays for children in need and their families (during seasons of low occupancy) to give them an unforgettable vacation

• Sponsor a lunch or dinner for the children at the hotel

• Organise a site-inspection for the children to learn about the hotel

• Welcome a child to be an “employee” of the hotel for a day to learn about our industry

• Strongly discounted or free catering to one of the events of the charity organization

• Mentoring (such as presentations about the hotel or tourism careers to children, fun cooking classes, etc.)

• Job placements/employment possibilities for After Care Program participants

• Using items offered/sold by the charity such as Christmas Cards, Greeting Cards etc.

• Furniture, TVs, etc., (old but still in good condition) – we will try to find a place for it and put it into good use

• Raising awareness of the project – mentioning it to family, friends, co-workers and guests already will help substantially

• Your idea ??? .......

 

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Benefits to your business: 

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• Possible Tax Benefits / Deductions

• Great Public Relations opportunities

• Additional advertising possibilities to other volunteer groups supporting the charity such as at Gala- or Fundraising events, Newsletters, etc.

• Word-of-mouth recommendations (most probably parents and families of supported children will have a lot of good things to tell about your business)

• Possible special promotions targeted to other supporters of the selected charities

• Satisfaction of helping others in need