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Start Your Own Fundraiser

You don’t have to make a difference alone. Bring your friends, family, coworkers, church or community together and turn something you enjoy into an opportunity to support West Virginia youth and families.

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, organizing an event or simply looking for a creative way to give back, a fundraiser for Mission West Virginia can help strengthen families and create brighter futures for young people across our state.

Make It Your Own

Your fundraiser can be as simple or creative as you’d like. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

Celebrate for a Cause

Have a birthday, anniversary or other milestone coming up? Ask friends and family to make a donation to Mission WV in place of gifts.

Host an Event

Turn a community event, dinner, bake sale, yard sale, tournament or other gathering into a fundraiser.

Get Your Workplace Involved

Invite coworkers to participate in a casual-day fundraiser, office challenge, matching-gift campaign or other workplace giving opportunity.

Rally Your Church or Community Group

Choose Mission WV as the beneficiary of a special offering, service project or community fundraiser.

Create Your Own Idea

Have something completely different in mind? We love creativity! Tell us your idea and our team can help you determine the best way to support Mission WV.

Where Does the Money Go?

Funds raised for Mission West Virginia help support programs serving youth and families throughout our state.

Your fundraiser can help:

Strengthen Families

Support foster, adoptive and kinship families with resources, information and encouragement.

Support Youth

Help provide resources, opportunities and support for young people, including youth in foster and kinship care.

Invest in Prevention

Help equip young people with education and skills that encourage healthy relationships, positive choices and brighter futures.

Ready to Get Started?

Tell us a little about your fundraiser idea. A member of the Mission WV team will follow up to help you get started, answer questions and provide any information you may need.

You don’t need to have every detail figured out before reaching out. An idea is enough to get the conversation started.