Fundraising has always been an innovative practice. The most out-of-the-box ideas are always the most likely to raise funds. This goes all the way back to childhood. Nowadays, kids selling lemonade on a hot summer’s day basically seem like a dime a dozen. But when I was a kid, it wasn’t as common.

A lemonade stand was a technical yet overlooked violation of the law, but at the same time an effective way of raising money by supplying the thirsty masses with what they wanted. This type of innovative and original idea just goes to show that the things we’re most interested in have always been most likely to see our donations. It’s all about coming up with new ideas to engage interest.

That’s why this Thursday’s Red Nose Day, hosted by NBC, is going to be such an incredible fundraiser. Think of it as a modern day telethon.

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Support local businesses, music, and non-profits.  Bring unique people together by planning, producing, and executing exciting and innovative events.  Ensure that your event and your experience is extraordinary.  That’s what Denver based A-Dre Productions does in our community.

That’s why we couldn’t have been more excited when we heard about the next exciting and upcoming event that they’re planning… another exciting urban race – super hero style.

That’s right- Denver Urban Avengers race is set for October 25^th 2014, and for a great cause: raising money for Cystic Fibrosis.

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