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Where can I find fun or creative fundraiser ideas?

You can find creative ideas for fundraisers of all sizes on our krijg creatieve pagina.

Do you have resources I can use to help promote my fundraiser?

Yes! You can find everything you need to get started and keep your fundraiser going, including our fundraiser checklist, photos and more in our fundraiser toolkit.

How long should my fundraiser last?

Most fundraisers last one or two months to allow time to promote the fundraiser and time for your friends, family and coworkers to participate.

How can I find a fundraiser?

You can search for fundraisers on our fundraiser page.

Can I customize my fundraiser?

Yes! All fundraisers are customizable with images, logos, content and videos. You can also post regular updates, thank your supporters, and share progress photos and videos. Just log in to your fundraising page and select “manage.”

Hoe verander ik mijn doel?

Het stellen van een doel is een grote motivator. U kunt een doel instellen wanneer u zich aanmeldt of dit later wijzigen door in te loggen op uw schijf en op "beheren" en vervolgens op "details" te klikken.

Ik heb een team gemaakt en er staat een teamledenpagina op mijn naam. Kan ik het verwijderen?

Yes. Log in to your fundraising page, select the member page you would like to delete, select “manage,” then “details.” At the bottom of this page is the option to delete the team member page.

Can I change the name of my fundraiser?

Yes! Just log in to your fundraising page and select “manage,” then “details,” and then update the team name. Don’t forget to save your changes.

How do I share my fundraiser?

You can create an easy-to-share custom URL while signing up, or you can add one when you’re done by logging into your fundraising page and selecting “manage.” You can also share directly to Facebook en Twitter from your fundraising page. A QR code is also a great way to share.

What’s the best way to promote my fundraiser?

Share, share, share! You will find sample emails you can customize and share when you log in to your fundraiser and select “manage.” You can also share directly to Facebook en Twitter from your fundraising page. We also have ready-to-use social media posts, photos, profile photo frames and more in our fundraiser toolkit. Vergeet ons niet te taggen @2ndharvest!

Kan ik deelnemers op de hoogte houden van mijn voortgang of bedanken?

Yes! Log in to your fundraiser and select “manage.” From here you can share updates, photos and videos. You can also comment on your fundraising page, reply to others’ comments, or thank supporters for their gift. There is also a ready-to-use thank you email.

Can I access my fundraiser on my smartphone?

Yes! You can view or edit your fundraiser on your smartphone and share your fundraiser via text message or social media apps. Your supporters can also make a gift right from their smartphone.

Hoe word ik lid van een team?

More teams mean more fun! You can join a team as an individual or a group and create your own customizable fundraising page that will support an existing fundraiser. Just click “join team” on the fundraising page you want to join.

Hoe controleer ik mijn voortgang of vind ik mijn totalen?

You can view your progress or your final total from your fundraising page or get additional details by logging in. You will also receive regular email updates containing helpful tips and tools as you reach your goal.

Hoe werkt het geven via overschrijving?

Processing takes 3 to 5 business days. We will send you a receipt dated the day you made your gift and credit the fundraiser you’re supporting once the transfer is complete.

Ik heb een cheque of vragen over het verkrijgen van bonnen, wat moet ik doen?

Bezoek onze gift FAQs pagina om antwoorden te vinden op uw vragen over geven.

Wat is Classy?

Classy is the online donation platform that powers your fundraiser, processes your supporters’ gifts and makes managing your fundraiser quick and simple. Use of this fundraising platform is intended to be used solely for tax-deductible financial donations. It is strictly prohibited to use this platform as a form of payment to host a raffle, auction, or to provide goods or services in exchange for donations.

Can I still request barrels to collect food for a canned food drive?

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley has ended our canned food drive program and will no longer provide collection barrels to the community. The best way to support our work is to een geldelijke donatie doen, start a fundraiser of vrijwilliger. Als u niet-bederfelijke artikelen heeft om te doneren, accepteren we voedseldonaties in drie van onze magazijnen (Bing Center in San Carlos, Cypress Center in Noord-San Jose en Curtner Center in Zuid-San Jose) op weekdagen van 9.30 uur tot 16.30 uur

I am a local business owner or franchise interested in using my business as a force for food. Is a Cause Marketing campaign the right fit for me?

Cause Marketing involves a collaboration between a for-profit business and a nonprofit organization designed to promote a business’s sales and the nonprofit’s cause. Types of a cause marketing partnership include a round-up at the register, percentage of sales, or asks of customers to donate with a match from the business. Interested in a collaboration with Second Harvest? Please review our guidelines here and reach out to our Corporate team met vragen.

Ik heb nog vragen of ik heb hulp nodig, met wie kan ik praten?

Wij helpen u graag verder! U kunt ons bereiken via e-mail op drives@shfb.org of via de telefoon op 866-234-3663, maandag – vrijdag, 8u – 17u