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29 Contents SPRING 2020
Agenda 07 Seasonal success: Make a Difference Day 09 Notes: Topical advice and inspiration 10
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Sheltered lives: The World War II museum hidden under one Brighton school
Giveaways: 15 prizes, including a recycled picnic bench, RSPB wildlife-watching kit and The Entertainer gift cards
Managing your PTA 17 Spreading the eco message: How to introduce eco-awareness through your PTA
18 Help is at hand: Take advantage of the valuable skills available in your community
21 Social sense: The do’s and don’ts of social media
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24 Top ten PTA+ downloads: Our most popular resources and where to find them
27 FAQs – second-hand sales
Fundraising 29 ‘Our bikeathon raised over £2,000’ 30 Success stories: Tried-and-tested fundraising events, including a colour run and a ‘pig chase’
33 Spring fever! Celebrating spring occasions 36 Be prepared: Start summer fair planning 41 Make your fair greener: Inspiration for being more environmentally friendly
42 Eco-friendly events: More sustainable fundraising event ideas
45 One person’s trash... How to make money from unwanted items and waste
49 Spring into action: Plan a sporty fundraiser
PTA Hot 53 Make your own willow structure: Hands-on den-building days for school children
54 PTA top buys: Our round- up of some of the best sustainable resources for schools and PTAs
56 Eco warriors: School workshops focused on environmental issues
Back Chat 58 Worth sharing: More inspiring accounts from our PTA community
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