Fundraising tips

Thank you for participating in the fundraiser for the Courage Kenny Ski and Snowboard program.

The piece that makes this fundraiser special is YOU! People will give because they know you, believe in you, and know this program is something you care about. Below are a few tips to help make your fundraiser successful.

Participant Center

This is your center hub for activity! From the Participant Center you can:

  • Update your personal fundraising page
  • Set your goal
  • Send emails (if this option is locked, consider making a gift of $5 or more to unlock the email feature)
  • Send thank you emails to people who have given to your page

Share your story

Make it personal, customize it to your story

  • I love skiing or snowboarding because…
  • Skiing is more than just a sport for me, it’s a…
  • Learning to ski or snowboard means (fill in the blank) to me.
  • I volunteer with Courage Kenny Ski and Snowboard because….
  • What are your favorite things about the sport?
  • Do you have any favorite memories from the program?

Make an ask

  • Sincerely ask people to give and support your journey with Courage Kenny Ski and Snowboard
  • Upload contacts to the Participant Center for an option to email people directly

Share on social media

Be sure to check out our Social Media Resources page for example posts that you can make your own.

Create a video

Create a short video or photos slideshow showing you skiing or snowboarding.

Say thank you!

Don’t forget to say thank you to those that give to your page or team site. This can be done via email through your Participant Center, a handwritten note, phone call, text, or social media.