How to Write Your Giving Day Page

[Department Name]: [Campaign Name]

Introduction

Start with a brief introduction about your department and the importance of Giving Day.

Example: "Welcome to [Department Name]'s [Campaign Name] for Giving Day! This special day brings together our community of supporters to make a meaningful impact."

Collective Impact

Emphasize the power of collective giving, regardless of gift size.

Example: "At [Department Name], we believe that every gift matters. It's not about the size of your contribution; it's about the collective impact we can achieve together."

Supporting [Department's Cause]

Explain the specific cause or project your department is focusing on for Giving Day.

Example: "This Giving Day, we are rallying support for [Describe your cause/project]."

Our Goal

State your fundraising goal and how it will make a difference.

Example: "Our goal is to raise [$X] to [Describe how the funds will be used, such as providing financial assistance, funding a project, etc.]."

Join Us in Our Mission

Encourage participation and explain how individuals can get involved.

Example: "We invite you to join us in our mission. Your contribution, no matter the amount, will help us [Describe the impact, such as support students, advance research, etc.]. Can we count on your support?"

Take Up the Challenge

Highlight any additional incentives for participating.

Example: "By participating, you can help us unlock additional funds for [Specify the cause, like student scholarships]. Your support could also help [Department Name/Specific Cause] win top prizes."

Final Steps

• Upload your project description and any photos or videos to your Google Drive
• Send an email to givingday@andrews.edu with a link to your Giving Day website assets
• Smile, you just helped your department raise money!