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PTO fundraiser money vs school money
Our PTO could not physically do a fundraiser (normally handled by a parent volunteer). PTO refused to...
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is there a set of national rules or guidelines to follow when writing your...
Is there a national set of rules or guidlines that need to be followed when writing your bylaws?
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PTO Today 2010 Contest
With the intense focus on childhood obesity and many schools trying not to have students sell door to...
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Funding Field Trips for students
Can PTO/PTA have a fund in the budget to help students that can not afford field trips?
Asked by Anonymous in Bylaws

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VP not following bylaws and being rude at meetings in front of parents.
Our VP is new this year. So far she has taken box tops even after she was told the volunteer coordinator...
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National Convention
Is there a PTO National Convention?
Asked by dvsimpson in Events, Programs, & Activities

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secretary
I am a new sec. and i need a sample of how to take minutes
Asked by alecia d wilson in Meetings & Robert's Rules

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donation back to beneficiary of the non-profit organization
It has been at least a "rule of thumb" since I can't find documentation to state it absolutely- that...
Asked by pwilkinson in Nonprofit Status & Organization

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Insurance without general liability
Can I get a PTO Today plus membership, D&O and bonding insurance together and leave out the general liab?...
Asked by carolmcpooh in Officers & Board

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fundraisers per year
Can someone tell me how many fundraisers are permitted under PTO regulations? Thanks, Ramona from OHIO
Asked by ramona fithen in Events, Programs, & Activities