Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for Via
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Fundraising Tools – Sample Fundraising Letter
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Your Personal Fundraising Headquarters contains an email template letter that you can use. You also have the opportunity to create your own email. You may personalize your email with pictures and the reason why you are participating.
Sample Donation Letter:
Dear (Insert Name),
This year, I'll be participating in a very special event called the Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for Via.
I'll walk (or run) with hundreds of other men, women and children on Sunday, September 12, 2010 for Via of the Lehigh Valley. The proceeds from this event benefit Via, a non-profit organization that provides programs for children and adults with disabilities living in the greater Lehigh Valley.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed and through your support, Via provides opportunities and resources every day for children and adults with disabilities from birth through retirement. Via is committed to a mission of success for the people they serve, but they can’t do it without our help.
I have chosen to participate because (insert your personal reasons for walking or running)
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That's why I'm walking (or running). To help create success every day and strengthen our community. I've agreed to raise at least (insert your dollar goal) in donations. So I need your help. Please make a donation today - the opportunity to succeed for each child and adult begins with you.
Just complete the information below and return the form to me with your donation. The Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for Via is quickly approaching, so please send your contribution as soon as you can.
I hope you will take the step and walk with me! Thank you for your support.
In Appreciation,
(Insert Your Name)
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Yes! I’m happy to support your efforts for Via.
You can count on me for: $25 $50 $75 $100 Other $___________
_____ Cash _______Check (Made payable to Via events, Inc.)
Name: ________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________ Thank you for your support!
_______________________________________________ (Insert Your Name)
For more information, contact:
Gina Stano, Special Events
g.stano@vianet.org | 484-893-5389
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