How to Organize a Fundraiser Benefitting Roc Solid Foundation

November 10, 2025

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Your business—whether it’s a restaurant, coffee shop, boutique or small business—can be more than a place to eat, shop or sip coffee… it can be a place to build hope. By hosting a fundraiser for Roc Solid Foundation, you can make a direct impact for children fighting cancer, no matter where your business is located in the United States.

Our mission is simple: build hope through the power of play. Your business can be a hero in that story.

Let us know you are ready to build hope—reach out by emailing us at [email protected] and we will help you through every step of the fundraising process.

**Norfolk Admirals Ice Hockey x Roc Solid Fundraiser**

Step 1: Choose the Perfect Fundraiser for Your Business

There are countless ways your business can support Roc Solid Foundation:

Percentage Nights: Dedicate a day and donate a portion of sales to Roc Solid.
Special Menu Items: Create a themed dish, drink or product and donate proceeds.
Ticketed Events: Host tastings, community gatherings or family-friendly events with ticket sales benefiting Roc Solid kids fighting cancer.
Donation Stations: Set up a collection jar at checkout so customers can give directly.

Pro tip: Choose the fundraiser that fits your brand and customer base. Whether it’s a cozy coffee shop donation day or a big family-friendly event, every effort builds hope for families fighting pediatric cancer!

Step 2: Plan Your Event

Pick a date that works for your team and customers.
Decide what portion of proceeds will go to Roc Solid.
Outline logistics with your staff and make sure everyone understands how to share the mission with guests.

Step 3: Spread the Word

Promotion is key! Help your community know how they can participate:

Share the fundraiser on social media and tag Roc Solid Foundation.
Display flyers in your store and local community spaces.
Invite local media, bloggers or influencers to spotlight the event.
Encourage regular customers to bring friends and family along.

The bigger the buzz, the bigger the impact!

**Raising Canes x Roc Solid Foundation Fundraiser**

Step 4: Make It an Unforgettable Experience

Give your guests more than just a meal or shopping trip—give them a story to remember:

Highlight Roc Solid Foundation’s mission with photos or stories of children your fundraiser will help.
Create a festive atmosphere with themed décor, music or custom staff shirts.
Offer small incentives like giveaways, special menu items or raffle prizes.

Step 5: Celebrate the Impact

After the event:

Share how much was raised and explain how it directly helps families fighting pediatric cancer.
Post photos on social media, thank guests and celebrate the difference your business and community have made together.

Hosting a fundraiser is a meaningful way to engage customers while making a tangible difference. With a little planning and creativity, your business can be a beacon of hope nationwide.

Ready to Host Your Roc Solid Fundraiser?

No matter where your business is in the country, you can join us in building hope for children with cancer. Reach out today at [email protected] or visit rocsolidfoundation.org and let’s get your fundraiser set up!