Kms4Care Fundraising Incentives

• Raise your first $200 – and choose between a $20 Gift Card or a Kms4Care swag items!
• Raise $500 – receive a $50 Gift Card*
• Raise $1000 – receive a $100 Gift Card*

This year ALL OF OUR FUNDRAISERS will be entered into win one of three prizes! We cannot wait to celebrate your effort in making a HUGE IMPACT for Broadmead Care!

*Prizes available while quantities last. Gift Cards will support local businesses around Victoria, BC.
*Gift cards will be awarded based on your total amount raised at month end.

As part of your registration process, you have already set up the basics of your fundraising page. There are a lot of great ways to customize your page to help connect with your supporters.

• Create a photo gallery of each week’s successes. Maybe it’s photos of you and your furry walking partner, your kids, or both!
• Add videos of your accomplishments using free programs such as YouTube.
• Increase your fundraising goal. You can do this as often as you want.
• Share your fundraising page through social media and your personal contacts.
• Send personal notes of thanks to family and friends who have supported you.

Remember that effective peer-to-peer fundraising is not just about asking for money; it’s about engaging people in a meaningful way, sharing your passion, and inspiring them to support a cause they care about. Be genuine, empathetic, and persistent, and your fundraising efforts are more likely to be successful.

• Set a clear fundraising goal with a deadline
• Use a compelling message
• Use multiple channels (social media, phone calls, email, text)
• Show your gratitude
• Share stories and updates
• Respect boundaries (not everyone will be able to help)

Download or Fundraising Tip Sheet to help you reach your first $200

Subject: Join Me in Making a Difference for People Who Live in Long Term Care

Dear [Friend’s Name],

I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to reach out to you with an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community. I am participating in Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care challenge this October, to get active and help raise funds for people who live in Broadmead Care Homes. I would be honoured if you could join me on this journey by contributing to my personal fundraising page.

This event challenges participants to complete 35 kilometres worth of physical activity during the month of October. I plan to [Insert how you will be completing your kilometres] and raise [insert fundraising goal] for the people who live at [Insert Broadmead Care Home of choice].  

Here’s the link to my fundraising page: [Insert the direct link to your fundraising page]

Your support, no matter the amount, will go a long way to help me reach my fundraising goal. Funds raised through this event will benefit activities and comforts that will enrich the lives of those who call Broadmead Care home.

[Optional: Share a story related to your participation in the event or your connection to the cause to make it more personal.]

If you’re unable to contribute at this time, I completely understand, and your moral support means the world to me as well. Please consider sharing my fundraising page with your friends and family who might also be interested in making a difference.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this message. Together, we can make a positive impact and inspire change through fitness.

If you have any questions, or would like more information about the event or the cause, please feel free to reach out to me directly. I’d be happy to chat.

Warm regards,

[Your Name]
[Your Contact Information]
[Link to Your Fundraising Page]

Add your personal fundraising page to the link in your Instagram profile. Here’s how.

Calling all my fitness-loving friends!

I’m excited to share that I’m gearing up for Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care event this October. It won’t just challenge me physically, but will also make a positive impact on an important cause close to my heart.

And here’s where you come in: I need your support! Whether you’re cheering me on or joining me in this journey, your contribution can make a world of difference.

Every dollar counts and goes directly toward people living in long term care. Together, we can inspire change and bring hope to those who need it most.

Ready to join me? It’s easy! Just click the link in my bio to visit my fundraising page and make a donation of any size. Your generosity will fuel my motivation and push me through every mile, squat, and push-up.

Can’t contribute right now? That’s absolutely okay! Your likes, shares, and words of encouragement mean the world to me too. Let’s spread the word and rally support for this amazing cause!

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being part of this journey with me. #Kms4Care #DonateToday #longtermcare #yyj

Hey Friends!

I’m lacing up my sneakers and hitting the pavement for Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care event this October! I’m running 35 kilometres over the next few weeks and hoping to raise $500 to help improve the lives of people living in long term care.

 Can you help me make a difference? Any contribution, big or small, will get me closer to my goal!

Click the link in my bio to support my journey.

#Kms4Care #DonateToday #longtermcare #yyj

Copy and paste these templates into a Facebook post. Don’t forget to add the link to your personal fundraising page and use emojis to spice things up!

Calling all my fitness-loving friends!

I’m excited to share that I’m gearing up for Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care event this October. It won’t just challenge me physically, but will also make a positive impact on an important cause close to my heart.

And here’s where you come in: I need your support! Whether you’re cheering me on or joining me in this journey, your contribution can make a world of difference.

Every dollar counts and goes directly toward people living in long term care. Together, we can inspire change and bring hope to those who need it most.

Ready to join me? Your generosity will fuel my motivation and push me through every mile, squat, and push-up. [Insert Link to your Personal Fundraising Page]

Can’t contribute right now? That’s absolutely okay! Your likes, shares, and words of encouragement mean the world to me too. Let’s spread the word and rally support for this amazing cause!

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being part of this journey with me. #Kms4Care #DonateToday #longtermcare #yyj

Hey Friends!

I’m lacing up my sneakers and hitting the pavement for Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care event this October! I’m running 35 kilometres over the next few weeks and hoping to raise $200 to help improve the lives of people living in long term care.

 Can you help me make a difference? Any contribution, big or small, will get me closer to my goal!

Here is the link to visit my personal fundraising page to make a donation or learn more about my journey: [insert link to fundraising page]

#Kms4Care #DonateToday #longtermcare #yyj

Hey friends!

I’m excited to be participating in Broadmead Care’s Kms4Care event this October to help raise funds for veterans, seniors, and adults with disabilities living in long term care.

I’d be so grateful for your support in reaching my fundraising goal. Even a small donation goes a long way!

Visit my fundraising page here: [insert link]

Your generosity fuels my motivation to train harder and make a difference. Let’s do this together! #Kms4Care #BroadmeadCare #LongTermCare #yyj