Expanding Fundraising Efforts: Facebook
In the past couple years, my generation (let’s just call us baby boomers!) discovered Facebook. This Walk season, I am discovering its use as a fundraising tool. Before I had even sent out my Family Team letter from Monterey, my sister in San Diego posted a link to my Walk Team Donations page on her [...]
About Walk to Cure Diabetes
The Walk to Cure Diabetes is JDRF’s largest fundraising program. In 2009, Walkers raised $89,000,000, nearly half of JDRF’s total public support, thanks to the countless numbers of volunteer teams that support the Walk.
The Walk to Cure Diabetes is a fun-filled event for you and your friends and family and it builds camaraderie among co-workers. It’s also an uplifting and encouraging experience and an opportunity to be part of the diabetes community. It is a chance to take action, to step up to the plate and do something positive.
Walk is the way to the cure!
How Companies Can Get Involved
Start a corporate team. Get your employees and coworkers involved and excited. Promote teamwork – whether you have 5 or 5,000 employees, participation in Walk To Cure Diabetes is a great way to build team spirit and a sense of camaraderie among employees.
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“Walk Talk” Blog
Read what other Walkers have to say about their experience with the Walk to Cure Diabetes. Tips on fundraising, raising awareness, events, and what to expect the day of the Walk.
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How Schools Can Get Involved
The Kids Walk to Cure Diabetes is an educational school fundraising program that raises money to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. While raising money for JDRF, students learn about diabetes and the importance of making healthy choices.
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