{"id":1161,"date":"2020-03-26T09:09:32","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T13:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alzinfo.org\/cf\/?page_id=1161"},"modified":"2023-12-21T11:46:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T16:46:15","slug":"get-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alzinfo.org\/fundraising\/get-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello New Team Member,<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much for your interest in organizing a personal fundraising campaign to benefit The Fisher Center for Alzheimer\u2019s Research Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Every 65 seconds someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer\u2019s disease. With more than 6.7 million cases in the United States alone, it has become the 7th leading cause of death in our nation. Our mission is to beat Alzheimer\u2019s disease by funding innovative world-class research, which has already led to improved treatments and helped many families cope with an Alzheimer\u2019s disease diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>By holding your own event, no matter how big or small, you really are making a difference. Whether you\u2019ve held lots of events before, or it\u2019s your very first time, you\u2019ll find the information provided below helpful. If you have any further questions you can reach us at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:212-915-1322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">212-915-1322<\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@alzinfo.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">info@alzinfo.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Online Fundraising \u2013 Getting Started<\/p>\n<p><strong>Register<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upload an image of your choosing and create a message. Your message should include why you are helping to raise funds for Alzheimer\u2019s research. If it\u2019s in honor or memory of a loved one, be sure to include a bit about the person and why you are honoring them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ask for donations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many people are used to donating to charities. Once they find out why you are joining in this campaign, they will want to help. Create an email with a link to your Profile and send it to your family, friends, and colleagues asking them to donate. It\u2019s that easy!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell a friend<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you know someone else who\u2019s been devastated by Alzheimer\u2019s disease? Ask them to start their own page!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Networking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Social media is a great way to help bring awareness and funds to Alzheimer\u2019s research. Let your friends and followers know that you need their help.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ask again<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a busy time of year. Sometimes your family, friends, and colleagues may be too swamped with work or summer plans to open each and every email they receive. It\u2019s okay to keep asking. No one wants to be a bother \u2013 but a friendly reminder can help you reach your fundraising goal!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helpful fundraising web sites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easy-fundraising-ideas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.easy-fundraising-ideas.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundraising-ideas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fundraising-ideas.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundsraiser.com\/fundraising-ideas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fundsraiser.com\/fundraising-ideas.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundraiserhelp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fundraiserhelp.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundraisingideas.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fundraisingideas.com\/home\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usafundraising.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.usafundraising.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>After the Event is Over<\/strong><br \/>\nCongratulations! Give yourself a huge well-deserved pat on the back. What\u2019s next?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Round up the money<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are using the Alzheimer\u2019s Fundraising online system you are all set. If not.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Call 1-800-ALZ-INFO (1-800-259-4636) to make your donation over the phone by credit or debit card or<\/li>\n<li>Send us a check\/checks made payable to:\u00a0<strong>Fisher Center for Alzheimer\u2019s Research Foundation<\/strong>, FDR Station, PO Box 220, New York, NY 10150, Attn: Fundraising<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Send us your stories and photos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d love to hear about your event! Your stories and photos will inspire other fundraisers. Send us an email with photos to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@alzinfo.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">info@alzinfo.org<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Say THANK YOU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remember to say thank you to all the people who helped you along the way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now put your feet up and relax as you start thinking about your next Alzheimer\u2019s Fundraiser!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forms you may need<br \/>\nAttach\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alzinfo.org\/501-c-3-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">501c3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello New Team Member, Thank you so much for your interest in organizing a personal fundraising campaign to benefit The Fisher Center for Alzheimer\u2019s Research Foundation. Every 65 seconds someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer\u2019s disease. 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