As you know, Walk a Mile in My Boots is a fundraising event raising money to support people experiencing homelessness in South Australia.
All fundraising efforts help people doing it tough in our community access nourishing meals, laundry facilities, medical care, hot showers and professional support.
We’ve put together some tips and tools to help you get the most out of your fundraising experience and raise more essential funds to help end homelessness.
TOP FUNDRAISING TIP
Create a Facebook Fundraiser
You can now create a Facebook Fundraiser directly from your Walk a Mile in My Boots Dashboard.
All donations received from the Facebook Fundraiser will also appear on your Walk a Mile in My Boots Fundraising page and be added to your fundraising total.
Here are our top tips to make every step count!
LEAD THE WAY WITH A SELF-DONATION
Kickstart your fundraising, and show your supporters how serious you are, by making a personal donation.
PERSONALISE YOUR DASHBOARD
Share your why! Let people know why you’re walking this August. Personalise your dashboard with your story and photos to inspire donations.
GET SOCIAL & SHARE YOUR JOURNEY
Share the link to your fundraising page on social media to tell everyone that you’re taking part in something truly special and create donation magic.
SHARE AT SCHOOL OR WORK
Share your personal QR code on your work/school noticeboard or share a link to your fundraising page on your work/school's intranet and newsletter.
ASK YOUR WORKPLACE TO DOLLAR MATCH
Ask your manager if your company will support you by matching every dollar you raise.
THANK YOUR DONORS
Make sure you thank your supporters. And why not ask them to share your page with their own networks.