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New: Waitlisting Now Available for Sign-Up Campaigns
Apr 4, 2025
New: Waitlisting Now Available for Sign-Up Campaigns
Run a Sign-Up campaign with FutureFund to efficiently enroll students in programs. No more room? Just use our built-in Waitlisting feature to track how many more people want to participate and notify them when spots become available. You’ll never be over capacity for a club or program again!
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
10 Class Reunion Ideas to Make It Your Best Alumni Event Ever
Mar 19, 2025
10 Class Reunion Ideas to Make It Your Best Alumni Event Ever
Bring alumni together with a class reunion that’s truly memorable. From nostalgic activities to networking mixers and fundraising opportunities, this guide has everything you need to plan a successful event and engage your former students in your school community.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
How to Engage Alumni Through Social Media Outreach: 10 Tips
Mar 19, 2025
How to Engage Alumni Through Social Media Outreach: 10 Tips
Not sure how to approach alumni outreach messaging on social media? Learn which platforms to use, what to post, and how to inspire former students to give back in this helpful guide.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
How to Make a Long-Term Impact as a PTA Volunteer
Mar 13, 2025
How to Make a Long-Term Impact as a PTA Volunteer
Leave a legacy of success for your PTA! This part of FutureFund’s guide for PTA volunteers shows you how to make a long-term impact by documenting all your processes, successfully orienting new volunteers, and ensuring your organization will continue to serve the interests of students in your community once you have moved on.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
How to Handle Challenges and Conflict as a PTA Volunteer
Mar 13, 2025
How to Handle Challenges and Conflict as a PTA Volunteer
Rise to meet challenges so your PTA can fundraise more effectively. This article for new volunteers focuses on conflict resolution—how to resolve disputes, mediate issues between other members, and more.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy
How to Build Stronger Relationships with Your School as a PTA Volunteer
Mar 13, 2025
How to Build Stronger Relationships with Your School as a PTA Volunteer
Stronger relationships with school admins, teachers, and coaches mean more support for your PTA’s fundraisers and better outcomes for your students. Here’s FutureFund’s guide on how to deal with each of these groups, plus steps for making sure your planned projects are aligned with what schools need.
Darian Shimy
Darian Shimy