Civic Club Involvement
Rotary Five-K Run in Auburn, California -- A Five-K Run was the culiminating event to this community’s successful Rotary-led fundraiser that brought in $45,000 for Bullard TIs.
PowerPoint Helps Convince Rotary in Carmel, California – With less than 24 hours to prepare to make a presentation to the Carmel Rotary, Carmel firefighters customized a Bullard PowerPoint that quickly convinced the club to buy a TI for the department.
Rotary Club Leads Life-Saving TI Campaign in Cleveland, Mississippi – The Cleveland Rotary created community partnerships to coordinate the purchase of four thermal imagers in the city and county. Within a year, Bolivar County firefighters used one of the TIs to save the life of a child.
“Hat in Hand:” Three Months to $9,000 in Durham, Ontario -- Fire Chief Ian Graham of Durham and District Volunteer Fire Department in Ontario approached fundraising by spending several weeks presenting business cases to more than a dozen community groups.
Civitan Club Runs Massive Fundraiser in Kingsport, Tennessee – The Kingsport Civitan Club raised money for five TIs by hosting a number of unique fundraising events, including a Christmas shopping event at the mall, horse shows and a community buffet breakfast.
Effective Civic Club Presentations Bring in Dollars in Woodstock, Virginia -- Woodstock Fire Department leaders spent 18 months methodically making presentations to civic clubs in this small community, raising all the money they needed without conducting any fundraising events.