How Do You Start A Trash To Treasure Club?
It’s hard to imagine some children doing without toys when so many kids routinely toss them out as new ones arrive. That’s why many communities have formed Trash to Treasure clubs to help provide toys to underprivileged little ones by refurbishing well-loved children’s items from generous families. Without too much cost, a local club can thrive in your town. Determine your goals. For example, consider if you want to provide toys for children only at Christmastime or would you like your club to provide gifts all year long and what ages you plan to serve. Write down your plans and be realistic. As you find more support, you can think bigger. Ask the local media to run a story about your new club. Most newspapers will graciously run your idea in their human-interest section. Make sure you give them the information for volunteers to contact you. Plan an initial meeting of interested parties to see what kind of involvement you have to work with. Detail your goals at the meeting and ask for
