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You have the passion to help end suffering and death from cancer, and we have the tools to help make you wildly successful.  \nIn this packet you’ll find some introductory information on volunteer fundraising for ACS CAN, as well as many fundraising ideas to help get you started.  \nIf you have questions, feel free to reach out to Molly Waite at 202-585-3275 or [molly.waite@cancer.org](molly.waite@cancer.org).  \nTable of Contents:  \n1. CANRaiser – An online tool used by volunteers to start personal fundraising pages to help us raise the funds we need to support our mission.  \n2. Volunteer Fundraising Need-to-Know for your CANRaiser – The basic requirements that volunteers need to know before you begin raising funds to support our mission.  \n3. A to Z of Fundraising – Quick and easy tips and fundraising ideas, from A to Z  \n4. Fundraising Tip Sheet-Use the tip sheet provided to help get you started with your fundraising efforts.  \nWhat is CANRaiser?  \nCANRaiser is the online tool used by volunteers to raise money to support ACS CAN’s mission  \nHow do I use CANRaiser?  \nThere are five different options on CANRaiser to choose from.  \nSpecial Occasion is a way for you to ask for donations for a celebration, like a birthday or wedding, instead of receiving gifts.  \nHonor/Memorial allows you to raise funds recognizing a loved one or honoring someone special.  \nCreate your own event is a way for you to host your own personal fundraising event. There are many examples and tools provided to help you get started. Check out A to Z Fundraising for some great ideas.  \nLights of HOPE is an ACS CAN event that honors loved ones impacted by cancer with lighted bags that line the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C., during ACS CAN’s annual National Leadership Summit and Lobby Day.  \nMission Driven Campaigns Allows you to fundraise for the mission priority of your choice. The money you raise will go directly to the campaign selected, including: Research Funding and Tobacco Control.  \nWhere can I get help with CANRaiser?  \nThere is an online tutorial as well as frequently asked questions to help get you started on each page. Once you create a CANRaiser page you will be directed to the fundraising center. From there you will find tools and resources to help make your personal fundraiser a success. Contact your ACS CAN Grassroots Manager to talk through your ideas.  \nFundraise through CANRaiser with these 4 easy steps  \n1. Set up your personal CANRaiser page.  \n• Visit [acscan.org/canraiser and](acscan.org/canraiser and) create your page.  \n• Customize the text of your page by sharing your story and information about your fundraiser.  \n• Upload your own photos. (be sure not to use photos that you do not own)  \n• Create a custom URL website link to direct people to your personal page  \n2. Let your friends know.  \n• Send emails through CANRaiser with the templates provided. It’s always best to start with your closest friends.  \n• Post your event URL on social media. Start by tagging and thanking someone who already has donated while asking for new donations. To tag someone simply type the @ symbol and start typing the donors name. This will tag them in the post.  \n3. Keep track of your donations and RSVPs for events.  \n• Log in to your fundraising center and view your progress on the thermometer on your page  \n• You can track donations and RSVPs made to your personal page  \n4. Celebrate, send thank-you emails and process the donations.  \n• Send a thank you email to anyone who donated toACS CAN on your page.  \n• When donations are not made online, quickly submit your donations to your ACS CAN Grassroots Manager.  \n• For donations made at the event or outside of your CANRaiser page, make sure to complete an ACS CAN membership form for those who want to be members of ACS CAN.(People who donate through yo","cbCaiujBHoa8EZpd","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiujBHoa8EZpd","pdf",1157898,"English","# CANRaiser – Online tool\n## How to use CANRaiser\n# Volunteer Fundraising Need-to-Know\n## Four easy steps to fundraise\n# Fundraising tip sheet\n## Taxes and tax disclaimer requirements\n## ACS CAN membership rules","[{\"question\":\"What is CANRaiser and what is it used for?\",\"answer\":\"CANRaiser is the online tool used by volunteers to raise money to support ACS CAN’s mission.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the five options available on CANRaiser?\",\"answer\":\"The toolkit lists Special Occasion, Honor/Memorial, Create your own event, Lights of HOPE, and Mission Driven Campaigns.\"},{\"question\":\"Do contributions to ACS CAN qualify for tax deductions and do tax receipts get issued?\",\"answer\":\"No. Contributions to ACS CAN are not tax-deductible, and tax receipts are not provided.\"}]","Volunteer Fundraising Toolkit - Start Your Fundraising Efforts | PDF",1790245307,6]