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Executive Auction
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Get your executive staff to donate one hour to your campaign.
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Auction off each executive to the highest bidding employee with proceeds to benefit your United Way Campaign.
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The executive then must take over the employee's job for the appointed hour.
Lunch Box Auction
- Employees supply lunches to be auctioned.
- Encourage CEO and management participation.
- Display lunches.
- Give prizes for the most creative, nutritional, elegant, and humorous lunch.
- Tie in a speaker from a United Way-funded agency that operates a food pantry
CEO Lunch
- Have your CEO and other management serve and bus tables at a luncheon. Sell tickets! Casual Days Sell casual day badges allowing employees to dress casually on certain days.
- Employees purchase badges for $5 each.
- Designate certain casual days as "crazy days" and encourage your employees to show their wild side, i.e., Stupid Hat Day, Outrageous Socks Day, Sports Team Day, or Dress Up Day.
- Baby/Pet Picture Match Game Invite employees to try their luck matching baby and/or pet pictures of management.
- Award the entry with the most right answers a paid holiday off or some other fun incentive.Charge employees $5 per ballot.
- CEO Car Wash Employees donate $5 to have their car washed at high noon by their "boss." Charge extra for Polaroid photos.
- Balloon-o-gram Sell balloons to employees to give to their co workers.
Employees can purchase the balloon, include a brief note, and have it sent to their colleague.
Employees get affirmation and your office gets decorated with colorful United Way balloons.
- Raffles Vacation days, gift certificates, parking spaces, clothing/mugs with your company logo, etc. The sky is the limit!
Beach Blanket Bingo
- Decorate a conference room with beach items: beach balls, blow up rafts, fake palm trees, etc.
- Establish a dress code, no office attire allowed.
- Serve hot dogs, fruit, sandwiches and drinks.
- Award best outfit, play bingo!
Company Comedy
- Have employees bring in their favorite jokes.
- Combine all the jokes into one volume.
- Sell the books at a comedy-themed lunch hour.
Don't Know Much About History
- Employees come to work dressed in clothing from their favorite eras.
- Employees decorate offices/cubicles according to the era selected.
Eat This!
- Purchase whipped pies and balloons at your local store.
- Fill balloons with water.
- For a fee, employees throw pies and balloons at upper management.
- Arrange function to be held during peak business hours.
(Insert Company Name) Funniest Home Videos
- Encourage employees to bring in their funniest videos, or to create new ones.
- Allot a time for showing videos.
- Establish a small entry fee.
- Funniest video wins grand prize of a donated DVD player.
Holiday Fun
- For holiday falling closest to your campaign, employees decorate their offices.
- Best decorated office wins prize.
- Winner is announced at a holiday lunch.
Lights, Camera, Action!
- Employees dress up as their favorite movie character or TV show personality.
- Best dressed wins and winner's favorite rerun or movie is shown during kickoff lunch.
Office Olympics
- Teams must be made throughout the office.
- Determine sign up fees.
- Teams will participate in events such as making paper airplanes to see whose flies the longest distance; dress for success relay; shooting crumpled paper into wastebaskets, department darts etc.
- Encourage departments to enroll staff.
- Hold finals in the main lobby for all to see.
- Awards/prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
Roast
- Roast a long time staff member over a catered lunch.
- It's an honor for the "roastee" and a hoot for those in attendance!
- Charge $10.00 for a roasted turkey plate.
Shhh! Silent Auction
- Have staff bid silently on items such as extra vacation days, longer lunch hours; VIP parking spots, dinner passes, casual days, etc.
- Money raised goes to campaign. Sports Shorts Organize a softball, basketball, touch football, or bowling tournament.
- Staff socialize outside of work, creating stronger bonds!
- Assign teams to pay to play!
Survivor
- Create tribes to compete against one another, each containing one member from upper management.
- Hold physical and mental challenges each day where tribes compete for prizes such as an extra 30 minutes on lunch, tickets to shows, etc.
- Challenges can include office mini-putt game, puzzles, quizzes, and scavenger hunts.
- The grand prize goal is a day of paid vacation.
Tailgate Party
- Have a Monday night tailgate during football season.
- Each employee pays $10.00 to attend.
- When work lets out, gather everyone together and serve hot dogs, wings, chips and beverages.
- Rent a big screen TV, watch the game as a team while enjoying great food.
Walk A Mile in My Shoes
- Ask staff to come to work in their craziest pair of shoes prepared to have a wild and crazy lunch.
- Serve items such as FOOT-long subs, CORN chips, SHOESTRING french fries.
- Play Blue Suede Shoes, Kicking You Out, Footloose, and Boots Were Made for Walking
."Who Knows the Nose" Contest
- Have employees take pictures of their noses.
- Hang the pictures on a wall.
- For a small fee ($1.00) employees can guess the nose "owners."
- Employee guessing the most correct noses in the shortest amount of time is the winner.
- Winner takes half the pot.
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