Team Rideauwood Toolkit
As a member of Team Rideauwood, you are supporting individuals and families so they receive the critical services they need. Your participation is also helping to bust stigma and increase compassion. Thank you for doing your part to build a healthy, connected community!
1. Set Up your Fundraising Page for Success
Before you begin asking for donations, make sure your fundraising page is ready to inspire giving.
2. Ask for Donations
Now that you’ve set up your fundraising page for success, it’s time to invite people to support you.
Plan your fundraising outreach
EMAIL sample message to ask for a donation
SOCIAL MEDIA tips and sample messages to ask for donations and share your story
3. Say Thank You
When you receive a donation, make sure to send a thank-you note or message right away. Once you’ve completed your walk or run, update your supporters to let them know what they have helped you accomplish and the impact of their donation. Who knows, maybe they will support you again next time!
4. Let Loose Your Team Spirit!
It’s all about motivation and having fun while going the distance!
EMAIL sample message to invite others to join the team
Playlist for your walk or run (thank you to Team Awesome for sharing!)
For more information, please contact:
Catini St. Pierre, Manager of Fund Development and Communications
613-724-4881 x 210
cstpierre@rideauwood.org
