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Just Added… Useful Stuff for You
All the supplies you need to run a walkathon, including a thank you note you can download and print.
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Recognition Goes a Long Way
A quick tip for volunteer leaders, is to thank, thank, and thank again. You’ll want to start the thank yous the day you start planning the event. The best form of recognition is direct and specific....
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Plan your Walk-a-thon Celebration Up Front
If you’re just starting to organize a walk-a-thon, it may seem strange to think about how you will celebrate. But planning now lets you make the celebration more meaningful because you can easily...
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DoJiggy Grant Applications Due Nov 15
Announcing the grant opportunities for charitable groups from DoJiggy, a company that offers software for walkathons and other fund raising.
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Share Ideas With Other Walkathon Planners
Here is a friendly place to learn from other people walking the same path as you, called Charity Walks Network. According to it’s founder, Roger Carr, “It’s a free social networking site for people who...
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Readathon Opportunity
We’re going to deviate from walkathons and talk about readathons. A readathon (or read a thon) is geared to kids ranging from the earliest readers all the way through high school. Readers gather...
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Fourteen Ideas to Make Your Walkathon Fun for Kids
How will you keep your walkers entertained, especially if most of them are kids? A few walkathon entertainment ideas: Do things ahead of time to get the walkers engaged in what’s to come. For...
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Free seminar: Software for Fundraising
Link to IdealWare's free seminar on software for fundraising.
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Texting Your Walkers
I had a really intriguing brainstorming session with Paul Rosenfeld, President of Fanminder. His software allows you to build an opt-in list of people’s cell phones so that you can send mass text...
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