Community service strengthens neighborhoods, connects people, and drives meaningful change. From direct service to advocacy, projects fall into four key categories, each suited to different skills and needs. Understanding these categories can help match your skills...
Community Service
How to Host a Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive
Hosting a Thanksgiving food drive is an incredible way to make an impact for families in need. But coordinating all the moving parts can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, with the right tools, you can make your food drive a smooth, organized, and successful...
Junior Auxiliary: Empowering Women, Supporting Community
Cheddar Up transformed the Junior Auxiliary of Tangipahoa’s fundraising by streamlining payments, simplifying financial management, and helping them focus on community service.
Hosting a Toy Drive (+ toy drive flyer templates)
Organizing a toy drive brings communities together and spreads joy, making a real impact in children’s lives. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned fundraiser, this guide covers the key steps to help you plan a successful drive. From picking a date to creating...
Organizing a coat drive [+ example coat drive flyer]
In the colder months, a coat drive can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need. Whether you're an individual, a community group, or a non-profit organization, hosting a coat drive is a powerful way to bring warmth and comfort to many. Utilizing an...
Giving Tuesday 2023
Introducing Cheddar Up Changemakers: First Stop, Giving Tuesday 2023! We’re jazzed to introduce a new initiative—Cheddar Up Changemakers! What is it, you ask? Well, four times a year, we're going to cast a spotlight on standout non-profits in our community that are...




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