A "penny drive" is when people collect pennies (or other small coins) to raise money for a specific cause or organization.
Sentences with «penny drive»
Wilson: Students at my school, Applegate Elementary School, Sitton Elementary School in North Portland, and Chinook Elementary School in Vancouver, Washington, held penny drives to help cover some of my expenses. (educationworld.com)
Since the project started in New York in 1991, young philanthropists nationwide have raised and donated more than $ 8 million to charitable causes, all through penny drives. (edutopia.org)
Other schools in the Portland area are helping out with penny drives also. (educationworld.com)