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| Suggested CU4Kids Fundraising Calendar* | |||||||||
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CMNH has created turnkey programs to help jumpstart your fundraising. Credit Unions for Kids is a cause the public, and your members will want to know about. Research shows 83 percent of consumers feel better about businesses that are supporting worthy causes. Information, materials and samples available here will help you share your fundraising events and success stories with your members.
*These timelines and events are simply suggestions; feel free to adjust the dates to work best with your credit union’s priorities. You can also find other suggested fundraisers on www.cu4kids.org. |
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Want to DOUBLE the impact of your fundraiser? Each year, CO-OP Financial Services matches up to $1,000,000 raised at Credit Unions for Kids fundraisers nationwide. Whether your credit union is holding its own grassroots fundraiser, partnering in a national CU4Kids initiative, or joining with a group of other credit unions to host an event—you can apply to receive a match! Find the details here. |
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When choosing a fundraising activity, keep in mind that some events are more likely to catch the attention of the news media than others. There are no hard and fast rules for attracting media; it depends on what’s happening around town on any particular day. However, there are a few guidelines that might help you get coverage. Tips for inviting Media Coverage A photograph can help sell a story idea, and it’s a good idea to include photos with your press releases when applicable. If you are at an event taking photos, here are a few basic tips to keep in mind. |
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