1. Relay For Life of James Madison University
What’s Up With Relay?
Relay For Life of James Madison University

2. Stand Up, Sit Down

3. MISSION MOMENT
Amanda Darling-Thompson
Senior Manager, Relay For Life

4. $325k will allow 3,250 women to attend a Look Good Feel Better to help them feel more empowered and confident in dealing with appearance-related side effects from treatment
Post your dashboard link on social media!!!

5. Alpha Omega ALONE has raised $19,115 which would provide...
384 FREE nights at the Hope Lodge
960 people FREE information, support, and access to resources through our 24-hour hotline
1,280 FREE rides to treatment
Get from whitney that afternoon

7. Top 10 Individual Fundraisers
Ned Sieverts - $
Suzi Windland - $2294
Stephen Pease - $1980
Kaitlin Pomerleau - $1500
Julia Brennan - $1480
Hayley Riker - $1465
Kelly Updike - $1460
Cecilia Blowe - $1435
Becca Stopky - $1430
Jake Singer - $1403

8. 325k will provide 6,500 nights of free lodging at one of the American Cancer Society’s “Hope Lodges” throughout the country for people traveling for cancer treatment
Send an to 2 people to ask them to donate through your dashboard

9. Programs and Services - Hope Lodge
Pick some (maybe 2) of the videos from KP’s

10. How do we rank Nationally?
we were #6 in
#4 in 2016…
What about this year?!?!
Ask KP

12. How to Fundraise

13. FUNdraising App

14. Incentive Gifts

15. Incentives

16. More incentives!

17. And More!

18. $325k will provide 21,660+ free rides to treatment or to a follow-up appointment
Venmo 5 people requesting 2 dollars

19. On-Site Fundraisers
Here are some examples of what has been done in the past!
-Bake sale
-Selling Bracelets and beads
-Hand warmers
maybe get shout outs of examples or what people are doing?

20. More Fundraising Ideas!
Who to look for:
ANYONE (jk kind of)
Your parent’s friends
High School friends
People you’ve had multiple classes with
People who are/were involved in other Relay for Life events
People who are/were involved in other charities
People who just got a job or promotion (they got that extra cash flow)

21. Where to start - BE SHAMELESS!! Phone Contacts Facebook
Look at recent messages for Messenger
Go to your high school class page
Go to “American Cancer Society Relay For Life” and see who of your friends from other schools like it
Go to “American Cancer Society” and do the same thing
Look at which of your friends are Nursing, or Pre-Med majors who are specifically going to work with patients → if they just graduated and started their jobs
Look at your parent’s mutual friends
Insta/Twitter
See if any of your friends follow Relay for Life or American Cancer Society
Canvas
Go through your class rosters

22. 116 people visit cancer.org every minute which means by the end of this meeting 6,960 people will have gone to cancer.org
Send 3 text messages to people encouraging them to sign up for Relay For Life of JMU

23. Numbers Update 2017 GOAL: 4,500!!! Fundraising! 2676 $0 participants
Recruitment:
Current Numbers: 3595
2016 total: 3,900
2017 GOAL: 4,500!!!
Fundraising!
2676 $0 participants
475 have fundraised but raised less than $100
191 have fundraised between $100-$200
24 have raised >$1000
Get the numbers from Whitney about ratios of $0/$100/$200/$1000
Have people stand up to give visual representation

24. Event Overview
Ned

25. $325k will provide 16,250 calls to the American Cancer Society’s 24-hour helpline at 1-800-227-2345

26. Night of Logistics Check in begins at 4:00 PM
EVERY single team member has to check in individually
Each team member has to be registered (there is registration onsite)
Each team is assigned a zone and campsites are first-come first- serve within each zone
Utilize your team captain packet
Anonymous Question and Answer with Brigid

27. Survivor Story: Molly

28. Exec Board Info Session
If you are interested in applying for the JMU Relay Exec Board, please stay from 9-10 for our info session!
Info Sessions: April 19th, 9-10 pm; April 23rd, 2:30-3:30 pm
Interviews: April 24th-26th and will be notified on April 28th
Application can be found on the JMU Relay FaceBook page
*Must attend 1 of the 2 info sessions in order to apply*
Questions? Contact Megan Zook at

29. GET PUMPED AND WE WILL SEE YOU FRIDAY ON HILLSIDE FIELD

30. All Committee Members stay after the meeting to get a surprise prize!