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A year to three months before the Walk

  • Register yourself and request more information on how to form a team.
  • Choose a Team Name
  • Set a Team Fundraising Goal and a goal for number of Team Members.
  • Share your Team Goals with the Light The Night Staff.
  • Set up your personal fundraising webpage and write your Appeal Letter.
  • Begin fundraising and planning your Wrap Around fundraisers and events

Two to three months before the Walk

  • Encourage all of your Team Members to register themselves under your Team Name.
  • Send out your Appeal Letters to friends, family and business associates and urge your team members to do the same.
  • Hold Wrap Around events with your Team.
  • Attend the Light The Night official Kickoff in the summer.
  • Stay in contact with your Light The Night Staff coordinator for important updates and information.

One month before the Walk

  • Follow up with all whom you have sent your Appeal Letters and personal fundraising webpage link.
  • Continue to recruit and motivate your Team Members.

Two weeks before the Walk

  • Begin collecting Walker Envelopes from your Team Members.
  • Update all Team Members on progress of Team Fundraising and where you are on reaching your goal.
  • Inform Team Members of your meeting place on Walk night and other Walk night information.

One week before the Walk

  • Collect all Walker Envelopes from your Team Members
  • Turn in collected doantions at Bank Day and receive your T-shirts and Sweatshirts.
  • Decorate your Team Banner (Team who raise more than $1,000 receive a Team Banner)

At the Walk

  • Check in at the Registration Tent to turn in any remaining funds that your team has collected since Bank Day.
  • Make sure all of your Team Members who raised over $100 pick up their T-shirts and Team Members who raised over $200 pick up their sweatshirts.
  • Have your Team Photo taken.
  • HAVE FUN!
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