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Fourteen Ideas to Make Your Walkathon Fun for Kids
How will you keep your walkers entertained, especially if most of them are kids? A few walkathon entertainment ideas: Do things ahead of time to get the walkers engaged in what’s to come. For...
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Mist Tent for a Hot Walkathon Day
How to make a walkathon mist tent to keep your walkers cool.
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Free seminar: Software for Fundraising
Link to IdealWare's free seminar on software for fundraising.
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New to Walkathon Planning?
Here are some posts to read when you are just starting out. Each of these five articles link to the next in the sequence. Like a treasure hunt for walkathon planning. 1. Setting Walkathon Goals 2....
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Artwork for Fall Walkathons
If you are planning a walkathon for October or sooner, then it’s time to develop your artwork. You’ll use it on signs and then t shirts and also put it on your website and registration materials. If...
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Choosing a Location for your Walkathon
Consider the following factors when you choose your walkathon site and route: If you want to support people with varied levels of endurance, choose a route that is a loop. That way people can duck out...
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Walkathon Planning Timeline – Remember Dependencies
Some planning thoughts… If you’ve read the Walkathon Guide book, you’ve seen this chart. This chart is a simplified view of what each committee needs from the others. Each chapter of the book gives a...
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Walkathon Planning PodCast
Do you learn by listening? Then we have the podcast for you… words of wisdom from my friend Roger Carr and I, all about planning walkathons. Click to listen. Filed under: advanced preparation,...
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And Now, A Word about Walkathon Sponsors
There’s gold in the backs of your walkathon t shirts. Think about the lifespan of a t shirt. People will wear those shirts for years. For some kids they become the main items in their wardrobes. This...
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Using a Facebook Page to Promote Your Walkathon
Facebook Pages are great for walkathon publicity and gaining the support of participants and volunteers. The coolest thing about them is that benefits multiply as your followers (fans) come on board:...
View ArticleOne Kid, One Bike, Big Success
Check this out from today’s ABC News: “A young British schoolboy has raised more than 100,000 pounds ($160,000) Monday for Haiti’s relief effort by cycling round his local park.” Two thoughts for even...
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