FUNDRAISING 101: WHERE DO I START?
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+ Fundraising Support Tools |
+ Raise $250 in a Week! |
+ DIY Fundraising Events |
+ Social Media Tips + Tools |
You are not alone! We're here to help you meet your fundraising goal for the Dempsey Challenge.
Once registered, you’ll have access to your own customizable fundraising webpage. Your webpage makes it easy for donors to give and for you to ask for and keep track of donations.
We’ll also provide you with fundraising materials, including email and letter templates, posters, customizable flyers and step-by-step instructions for hosting your own fundraising events. Whether you are new to fundraising or a pro, we’ve got all the tools you need to not only meet, but exceed your fundraising goal!
HOW TO BE A FUNDRAISING PRO:
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Get CreativeYou can do more than sending emails. Think of something you enjoy doing, like baking or hosting dinner parties. Turn your talents into fundraising opportunities.
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Ask Early & OftenIt’s never too soon to ask for donations! Plus, many people you ask do intend to give, but it might take a reminder to two to make it happen.
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Know the CauseEducate yourself about Dempsey Center services and speak confidently about how the money you raise will change lives.
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FUNDRAISING SUPPORT TOOLS
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Customize your personal Dempsey Challenge webpage. |
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Tips and suggestions for who you can ask to give. |
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Host an event to maximize your fundraising and have a blast doing it! |
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Tips and tricks for using social media to maximize your fundraising. |
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Instructions for handling cash and check donations. |
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Double your donations with corporate matching gifts. |
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Overview and tips for building a formidable fundraising team! |
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Find images, templates, worksheets, and more. |
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Fundraising Awards + Incentives Shoot for the sky! Remember, every dollar you raise provides no-cost services for cancer patients and their families! |
Path to Success: Hit Your Fundraising Minimum in One Week!
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