Host an event for Erie Gives
Create excitement (and maybe some healthy competition) among your friends to support your fundraising campaign by hosting a Erie Gives celebration! Check the leaderboards, watch the total money raised grow and invite your friends to be a part of the live action on August 13th, 2024.
Tips
- Connect your laptop and display the Erie Gives leaderboards - remember to refresh the page to watch the numbers increase!
- Make a laptop or tablet available to your guests with your page loaded and ready to donate. (Log off of your account first).
- Send your friends a link to your free agent fundraising page so they can donate on their phones during the party.
- Get Festive! Hang Erie Gives signs or post-yard signs.
- Get Social! Take pictures of the party to post on your Facebook page or to tweet to your followers. Ensure you include a link to your free agent fundraising page in all your posts and tweets! eriegives2024
Party Ideas
- Reconnect - Use your Erie Gives party to bring old friends back together.
- Bring a dish to pass - Keep your party in budget by hosting a Erie Gives potluck.
- Motivate - Let your guests know about the great work done by the nonprofit you are raising money for. Pass out flyers, give a short introduction, or reach out to the nonprofit to invite a staff member to your celebration.