Golf Marathon Fundraising Toolkit
Thank you for signing up to help us raise awareness about the life-saving advantage of early detection in the fight against cancer. To make your fundraising efforts easier, we’ve put together a toolkit of sample email messages, videos, and social media posts for you to use.
Getting Started
Learn more about who we are and how to talk about the importance of early detection for the 40% of us who will be diagnosed with cancer.
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Fundraising Tips
Here are a few tips to help jumpstart your campaign.
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Solicitation Email or Letter
Here are sample letters you can customize and send to prospective donors. Feel free to the appropriate document as is or customize it. Adding a personal message will make it more powerful.
Social Media Help
Create social posts on Facebook and/or Instagram.
Use the DetecTogether branded photos and write your own post.
Sample Messages
- I’m playing in the GFC Million Dollar Golf Marathon –100 holes in one day – to make a difference in the fight against cancer. I would appreciate your support! LINK TO MY FUNDRAISING PAGE [[add your URL]]
- How many times have you heard someone say they were “lucky” to catch their cancer early? People taught by DetecTogether don’t need luck. They’re informed. I’m playing 100 holes of golf in one day in the GFC Million Dollar Golf Marathon to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Please consider supporting me. Gifts of any size are appreciated. LINK TO MY FUNDRAISING PAGE [[add your URL]]
- Don’t give cancer the edge. Learn how to detect it early with DetecTogether. I’m playing 100 holes of golf in one day to join others to beat cancer. Please consider supporting me as I golf as part of Team DetecTogether in the GFC Million $ Golf Marathon. LINK TO MY FUNDRAISING PAGE [[add your URL]]
Facebook-Sized Images
Click the thumbnail below, and then right click to save the image onto your desktop. Open Facebook, start a new post with the saved image. Copy and paste the text below for the post.
Instagram-Sized Images
Click the thumbnail below, and then right click to save the image onto your desktop. Open Instagram, start a new post with the saved image. Copy and paste the text below for the post.
Video Assets
Our cancer warriors volunteer as speakers for DetecTogether and teach people how to detect cancer early and be their own best advocates. You may choose to share one of their stories in your fundraising.
Click the thumbnail below to download the document onto your desktop. You can click the links in the pdf to download the video clip of your choice to share on Facebook and/or Instagram.
