Fundraise & Get Your School Reusing This November
Garage Sale Trail is happening next on 9-10 & 16-17 November 2024 and is a great way for schools to fundraise and get students involved in a waste reduction activity.
Last year almost $1 million was raised for schools, community groups and charities nationally, with the average school making over $1,056 in one day.
Benefits
Participating schools and early learning centres say the event helps them:
- Fundraise.
- Engage with the community.
- Get the the whole school reusing.
- Sell secondhand school uniforms and old school equipment.
- Generate media.
Ways to be involved
It’s up to you how you choose to be involved:
- Promote Garage Sale Trail at your School as a way the local community can make or save money.
- Host a garage sale at your school selling secondhand equipment and school uniforms or invite the community to donate items you can sell.
- Run a thrift market at your school inviting the local community to host a stall. Download the how-to host a group sale guide to find out Marrickville West Public School do it.
How it works
Once you register your sale, you’ll be provided with everything you need to host a successful garage sale at your school.
It’s free to participate thanks to the support of local councils, with the following resources and support provided:
- A how-to host a garage sale guide
- Free downloadable promotional materials including posters, invites, social media tiles and a media release template
- Invite to attend an online masterclass.
Next steps
- Download the garage sale checklist
- Download the how-to host a group sale guide
- Join the wait list to get early bird access to the 2024 event.
Get in touch if you have questions on contactus@garagesaletrail.com.au
