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Practical guides for church apparel.
Fundraiser stores, VBS shirts, sizing, volunteer gifts and Planning Center orders, written by our family in Innisfil, Ontario.
How to Run a Church Fundraiser Store (Without Fronting Any Money)
A step-by-step guide to running a church fundraiser store: pick designs, set up the store, promote it and pick up orders at church. No minimums.
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VBS Shirt Ideas and How to Order Them on Time
Design ideas for VBS shirts plus a simple timeline so they arrive before the first day. Printed in Ontario, shipped across Canada.
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How Many Shirts Should Our Church Order? A Simple Sizing Guide
A practical way to work out quantities and size splits for church, youth group and camp shirts, so you do not end up with the wrong sizes.
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Christmas Gift Ideas for Church Volunteers and Staff
Thoughtful, practical Christmas gifts for church volunteers and staff, plus the deadline to order so they arrive in time.
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How to Connect Planning Center to Your Shirt Orders
Connect Planning Center once and your events and sign-ups appear in the OTTM portal, with shirt sizes counted for you.
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