National Recovery Month Fundraising Toolkit
National Recovery Month Fundraising Toolkit
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising is a great way to support your favorite nonprofit organization. There are many ways to set up your own fundraiser, and below are a few tips and examples to help you get started.
Templates include:
What a gift to Serenity House can mean:
$1,000 contributes towards education/scholarship program.
$500 helps the Women's Program Building Expansion Project ($100,000 goal).
$250 supplies one week of treatment for 1 person.
$100 provides sober activities.
$25 covers a personal care package and toiletries/basic needs for 1 person.
Email Template
Reaching out to your peers in your address book is a great way to fundraise! A personal touch can make all the difference in reaching your fundraising goals.
Subject: Help me celebrate National Recovery Month with a gift to Serenity House today.
Body: Dear NAME,
I hope this email finds you well. I’m writing you today to invite you to join me in celebrating National Recovery Month. For 32 years, this national campaign has raised awareness of the substance use treatment, and mental health services that help people struggling with substance use disorders live healthy and rewarding lives.
In honor of National Recovery Month, I hope you will consider contributing to Serenity House, a not-for-profit community-based treatment facility that has provided lasting recovery to DuPage County and beyond for over 30 years.
Your donation will help men, women, and youth change their lives, reunite with their families, and make our communities safer and stronger. If you have any questions, please reach out to me directly or visit www.serenityhouse.com to learn more about Serenity’s mission and services. I look forward to hearing from you.
All the best, YOUR NAME
Social Media Templates
Social media is a powerful tool for fundraising and connecting with your friends and colleagues! A few short posts can mean more donations to your cause.
Facebook allows you to set up a quick and easy fundraiser for the nonprofit organization of your choice. You can set your own goal and deadline, as well as customize your page to your liking.
Sample title: National Recovery Month fundraiser for Serenity House
Sample Text: Hi friends, I’m raising money for Serenity House to celebrate National Recovery Month this month! For 32 years, National Recovery Month has raised awareness of the substance use treatment, and mental health services that help people struggling with substance use disorders live healthy and rewarding lives. Join me in support of Serenity House by helping me reach my fundraising goal of $AMOUNT.
Serenity House, a not-for-profit community-based treatment facility, has provided lasting recovery to DuPage County and beyond for over 30 years. Your donation will help men, women, and youth change their lives, reunite with their families, and make our communities safer and stronger. You can learn more at www.serenityhouse.com.
Facebook pays all the processing fees for you, so 100% of your donation goes directly to the nonprofit.
Facebook Fundraiser Cover:
“This month, you can join me in celebrating National Recovery Month by donating to @serenityhouseil! Your gift makes a resounding impact and affects the lives of so many, both directly and indirectly. Thank you for the change you’re helping make here at Serenity House and in the world. Learn more at www.serenityhouse.com"
“There’s still time to donate to @serenityhouseil for National Recovery Month! Every donation helps people change their lives, reunite with their families, and makes our communities stronger and safer. Learn more at www.serenityhouse.com”
"Join me in celebrating #NationalRecoveryMonth by #donating to @serenityhouseil! Your gift makes a resounding impact and affects the lives of so many, both directly and indirectly. Thank you for the change you’re helping make here at Serenity House and in the world."
“There’s still time to #donate to @serenityhouseil for #NationalRecoveryMonth! Every donation helps people change their lives, reunite with their families, and makes our communities stronger and safer. Learn more at www.serenityhouse.com”
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