Recent content by Ryan Junghenn

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    Ideas for fundraising events

    I just had an Idea and thought your opinions would be helpful in discussing it. Instead of Chuggers, what if there were entertainers and buskers who were giving you a pleasant experience. They could have a sign which said something like "Supporting xxx charity, through my love of music. Please...
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    The Need For Chuggers?

    I just had an Idea and thought your opinions would be helpful in discussing it. Instead of Chuggers, what if there were entertainers and buskers who were giving you a pleasant experience. They could have a sign which said something like "Supporting xxx charity, through my love of music. Please...
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    The Need For Chuggers?

    Firstly thanks for the great responses, you all seem like very reasonable people and not just getting on your high horses. (rare in Internet forums) Next, I lasted 2 days in my position as a chugger :D then i really couldn't handle seeing people being pressured into something which they were...
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    The Need For Chuggers?

    I have often noticed how much people don't like charity collectors aka "Chuggers" and by the statements made in this thread I can see there are some very passionate haters, so I have decided to find out a bit more about your opposition. In my usual style I have dived straight in the deep end, I...
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    The Need For Chuggers?

    It is interesting to hear that in the UK you have a lot of trouble with 'Chuggers', a term I have never heard before. Here in Australia I rarely see anyone Chugging, we do have a lot of groups at traffic lights asking for change, but all you have to do is shake your head and they move on to the...
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    Unknown world changer

    Some of the Volunteers at New Hope Cambodia are fantastic examples of people who are dedicating their lives to helping those in need. There are a few retirees who are now there full time. One of these is Cheryl Elliot, you can get her contact details from here -...
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    Help for Heroes Dinner and Dance

    This sounds like a great event, please let us know how you go. Regards Ryan Junghenn
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    Ideas for fundraising events

    The following is a successful fundraising event that my partner and I recently organised was with a local dance school. Normally the Dance school teacher only runs one big production each year, which she organises and choreographs. Due to her time constraints we decided that we could run a...