1. Arizona Gives Day is a chance for programs to participate in fundraising.
While it is fun to dream about everything we can do with the money – it is important to set goals that contribute to our programmatic goals.

3. You were a part of raising $2
You were a part of raising $2.6 million for thousands of amazing causes

5. $50,000+
Total dollars raised

6. Arizona Gives Day also hosts prizes thoughout the day – these additional incentives are useful in
LSS-SW finished 9th place out of 759 nonprofits, and won a $5,000 prize for first place in the Alliance member category

7. 340 people made a gift to LSS-SW – 219 gave for the first time.

8. 50 staff participated by making a gift

9. 20 Campaign Pages
Campaign pages where hosted by staff, board, and volunteers that raised money for a specific project or program
$27,929

10. Gifts from:
8 Counties
30 Congregations

12. Coffee shop you visit every day Family and friends Elected officials
Media
67,000 people served
600 Employees
School, church, community
Landlords
Think about how big our web is at LSS-SW!
20 locations
Neighbors
Volunteers

13. Easy for donors to give
Additional matching prizes and challenges
Can raise money directly for your program
Can be as creative as you want – have fun!

14. Case Studies of Success:

15. Alicia Clark and Janira Camacho
Raised over $1,000
Used competition, small gifts from everyone they knew
Piggy bank

16. Ascension Lutheran Raised over $10,000
Made an announcement during worship service
Had laptops in the back so that we could schedule donations

17. Julie Kasper
Raised $1,100 by telling her family and friends about the tax creidt

18. YOU ARE INVITED!
Look at your booklet!

19. What is our goal?

20. What does this mean for the people we serve?

21. What are our strengths as a team?

22. How can we use those strengths to raise awareness of Arizona Gives Day?

23. What are your commitments to meeting our goal?

24. What are your fears or concerns?

25. Thank YOU!
Special thank you to Abril for stepping up as your Arizona Gives Day leader. Your leadership makes a true difference.
Thank you for having me today. If I can leave with any parting words – it’s not about us – it’s about the people that we serve.