Before You Start
- Make a Plan
- Pick a high visibility location -- i.e., a busy street
- Check the availability of water hook-up outside the facility
- Make sure there is space for several cars to be washed at once -- restaurants are a good bet because they already have parking lots full of cars and people driving in and out.
- Advertise
- Buckets
- Sponges
- Towels
- Liquid soap
- Squeegees
- Paper towels
- Glass cleaner
- Car Wax
- Old towels and rags
- Long Hoses
- Cash box and change
- Snacks and drinks
- Poster boards and markers
- Person in charge of the hose
- Washers + Window cleaners
- Dryers/Waxers
- Money collector
- Traffic director
On the Event Day
- Clearly advertise the name of the charity that you're raising money for
- DO NOT drive the cars even if the owner asks.
- Clean up the area.
- Provide food and water for the crew
- Wrap Up your event
- Thank your donors
