AMSA
AMSA's Local Chapter Project Directory
| PROJECT DESCRIPTION/CONTACT INFORMATION | |
| Project title | Relay For Life |
| Project type(s) | Fundraiser |
| Date completed | 05/29/2009 |
| Chapter | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Project Coordinator | Kathryn Cessnun |
| Summary of project | The UAF Pre-Medical Society raised funds to support Relay for Life. We also participated in their annual event. We raised $240 for Relay for Life. |
| Content area | N/A |
| Number of participants | 1000 |
| Participant hours involved | 24 hour(s) |
| PROJECT PLANNING | |
| Coordinator roles | We had a team captain, as well as pre-med volunteers to help sell baked goods prior to the event and set up the booth during the event. |
| Coordinator hours | 34 hour(s) |
| FUNDING & ADVERTISING | |
| Total project cost | baking supplies and candy |
| Project funding | Donation |
| Funding breakdown of sources and/or donations: | The pre-med students supplied the baking ingredients and candy. The booth at the event didn't cost anything. |
| Project advertising | Advertisement was not done by the pre-med society, but was done by Relay for Life. It was very successful. |
| PROJECT EVALUATION | |
| Success rating (1 = unsuccesful, 5 = very successful) |
5 |
| Lessons/suggestions | When doing a bake sale, we have found that a mobile bake sale works best. Each member takes 15-20 items and sells them in their classes and to professors. |
