- Send a letter to parents and local businesses to tell them about the program.
- Ask local businesses if you can put a collection box on their property.
- Give students and parents a list of eligible cartridges.
- Add to your school's décor with signs and posters.
- Put collection boxes in visible locations around the school.
- Get students excited with a measurement chart.
- Share fundraising progress with newsletters, announcements and at PTO/PTA meetings. After all, everyone likes good news.
- Looking for an annual event? Set aside one day a year as cartridge recycling day.
- Everyone likes a little competition — create a cartridge collecting contest between classrooms.
- Get your students to host a bake sale, accepting empty cartridges instead of cash.
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