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Host a Donation Drive



Interested in hosting a Donation Drive? It’s simple! If you would like to host yours in-person or virtually, start by filling out the short form below with your idea with as much detail as possible. A staff member will get in contact with you within the next couple days. We will provide you with a "Donation Drive Toolkit" through email to help you with your event and share a little more about how we can be involved.


Want to start a donation drive?  It's easy!  The button below will walk you through the process step by step.


Start a Donation Drive

Have Additional Questions?

Need some inspiration?  Check out the ideas below.

Christmas In July Fundraising Ideas:

  • Host an "Ugly Christmas Sweater Day" at your workplace or community center.
  • Ho Ho Ho Hike-a-thon
  • Christmas Cookie Bake Sale
  • Holiday Movie Trivia Night

Fundraising Ideas for Kids:

  • Host a lemonade or hot chocolate stand
  • Sell homemade crafts
  • Organize a car wash

Ideas for Groups (schools, church, scouts, etc.):

  • Host a community garage sale
  • Host a talent show or a dance-a-thon
  • Host an event night: trivia, movie, tie-dye, cook-off, bonfire, karaoke
  • Plan a fun run/walk
  • Plan a Pajama Day – pay to wear pajamas (or an alternative uniform) for the day
  • Host a cooking class
  • Host a sale: Crafts, baking, etc
  • Create your own Sleep Out
  • Host a fundraiser for our Bridge to Success campaign. (To learn more about Bridge to Success click here)

Ideas for Individuals:

  • Collect donations for your birthday or anniversary
  • Encourage guests to give donations to Covenant House Alaska at your wedding
  • Create a viral video challenge
  • Gift in memoriam
  • Host a garage sale
  • Give up something you indulge in for a certain period of time and donate what you would normally spend on it

Ideas for Businesses

  • Donate a percentage of a day’s sales
  • Host an event related to your business: concert, meal, etc.

If you have questions, send us an email to Melinda Farmer, Development Coordinator, at mfarmer@covenanthouseak.org or call us at (907) 339-4219.

Register your event now!

If you are planning a fundraising event for Covenant House Alaska, please let us know so that we can learn about and support your generous efforts. Click HERE to fill out a short form.

We will provide you with a "Fundraising Toolkit" to help you with your event and share a little more about how we can be involved. To learn more about how we can help, go to our FAQs.

For a secure online website to collect credit card donations, click HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)