How Do You Find Free Money For Summer Camp?
Summer’s coming, and if your kids want to go to camp, now’s the time to plan and find the money. If you’re on a budget, here’s how to send the kids to camp without going broke. Free Money: Do a web search for organizations that offer need based grants, and also coupons (yes, there are such creatures!) for free money for camp. One such web entity is www.campcoupons.com which offers opportunities for coupons of up to 30% off various camps around the country. Fund Raise: In colder weather you can do a bake sale, and in warmer weather you can plan a garage sale, with all the proceeds going to summer camp. Fund raising money for your own child is taxable and must be declared, but it will help you get your child to camp. And the child can be involved, which in itself is an enriching experience. Split the Summer: Assume that the kids won’t mind not going to the cushy camp all summer long, but plan on keeping them busy by signing them up for the Boys and Girls Club during the time that they wo
