Chik-Fil-A gives a lot of money to abstinence only sex ed advocacy, don’t they? Personally I’d rather give my money to Ronald.
Our HS swim team got volunteered a couple years for the local zoo’s christmas program – helping sling food at booths dotted around the zoo, helping ankle biters decorate cookies, that sort of thing. I was under the understanding that we got a cut of the profits, although I could be wrong.
But, yeah. Restaurants might not be the only avenue of opportunity out there for labor rental. Check around, and good luck!