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Event Resources for Jump Rope For Heart
  • Updated:Feb 18,2013
Planning-
Meet your Youth Market Director.
Determine timeline of event and activities.
Announce a “Save the Date” 4-6 weeks before Kickoff.
-Save the Date Note

Set up Online Fundraising-
Learn how to use and customize your school page.
Create incentives to encourage students to register.
Demonstrate sign-up and email process to students.
-Online Fundraising Lesson Plan
-Online Fundraising Worksheet

 
Event Kickoff-
Distribute the envelopes and show the DVD.
Send home parent letters and online directions.
Create excitement!
-Event Parent Letter
-Event Parent Letter (Spanish)

 
Do Promotion-
Use posters, school marquee and website.
Advertise incentives, share heart facts, create awareness.
Celebrate online fundraising progress.
-Incentive Ideas
-"In Memory" Template
-"In Honor" Template
-"I'm a Heart Hero" Template
-Classroom Goal Poster

 
Have Your Event and Make it Fun!
Finalize logistics: music, equipment, stations and volunteers.
Send reminder, request staff and parent volunteers.
-Station Ideas

 
Wrap Up Your Event-
Collect envelopes, count donations and order thank-you gifts.
Thank and congratulate student body, staff and faculty.
Reward and follow through on incentive plans.
-Electronic Banking Form
-Additional Money and Gift Order Form
-Participant Certificate



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