Get Started
- IDENTIFY a race coordinator (staff/volunteer) within your organization
- SETUP RunSignUp Fundraising page with photos, links and organization messaging
- CREATE your organizational fundraising strategy for RAGV 2025 (P2P and/or Corporate Sponsors)
- DECIDE on your fundraising goals (# of runners, # of donors/sponsors, goal amount raised)
- ACTIVATE your network – for example: board, youth, staff, donors, vendors, other affinity groups
- OFFER fun incentives to get people to register and/or fundraise – example: parking space, prizes, time off
- USE & SHARE our social media kit to engage with: #StridesForPeace #OneStepAtATime and #RAGV2025
Race Day Logistics
- IDENTIFY a booth coordinator (staff/volunteer) within your organization
- DECIDE if you will bring your own equipment or rent booth equipment by May 24th, 2025
- DECIDE who is representing you at the booth
- SET an engagement strategy
- PRODUCE materials for branding and activities – for example: team t-shirt (corporate sponsor advertising), branded tent or tablecloth, brochure, volunteer sign up sheet, materials for a fun activity
- SHARE your event calendar with Strides to include in race packets
- PLAN to pick up race packets in advance of race day if possible
- PLAN transportation to Grant Park and snacks for your group
- USE & SHARE our Social Media Kit to engage with #RAGV2025
Follow Up Strategy
- FOLLOW-UP with runners and sponsors
- Thank them all for their support
- Invite them to special events you host throughout the year
- Continue building the relationship
