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Helpful Tips and Tools
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Determine what type of event you are going to have.
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Form an organizing committee. Fundraising events require a great deal of time and energy. Recruiting enthusiastic and focused team members will help create a successful event.
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Set a budget. Be as realistic as possible to have a better estimate on how much you will raise.
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Determine your audience. This is key so that you can provide your event successfully.
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Set the date. Remember that the date of your event needs to be convenient for participants and spectators. Take a look and see what’s already happening in your community.
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Logistics and venues. You may need to book several months in advance. Give yourself enough time!
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Promote your event through social media. Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are great ways to spread the word.
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Professionalism and Kindness. Remember why you are doing the fundraising event and share your story. Thank those who helped make the event a success.
Become a Corporate Partner
Involve Your Employees
Commercial Partnerships and Sponsorship
Start a Fundraising Campaign
Helpful Tips and Tools
Attend a Community Event
Subscribe to our newsletter
CAF Appreciation Games
The Art Easel Program
License Plate Program
Operation Santa Claus
Giant Tiger In-Store Round-Up
Bloomex Holiday Card Campaign
Op Tiny Troops
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