Using Breast Cancer Pins Using Breast Cancer Pins to Help Fundraising to Help Fundraising

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FundraisingFundraising

• For the fight against breast cancer, For the fight against breast cancer, everybody’s efforts make a everybody’s efforts make a difference.difference.

• Organizations, such as Organizations, such as Susan G. Susan G. KomenKomen for the Cure® for the Cure®, allow , allow individuals to find local events to individuals to find local events to participate in fundraising. participate in fundraising.

Get donationsGet donations

• Many participants Many participants want to assist in want to assist in the cause but are the cause but are frightened by the frightened by the task of asking task of asking friends and family friends and family for money.for money.

Breast Cancer Awareness Breast Cancer Awareness PinsPins• Rather than request a Rather than request a

donation, donors have donation, donors have a better incentive to a better incentive to give when they give when they receive receive breast cancer pinsbreast cancer pins in in exchange for making exchange for making contributions. contributions.

Walk for the Cure!Walk for the Cure!

• The success of Susan The success of Susan G. Komen for the G. Komen for the Cure® is attributed Cure® is attributed mainly to the walkers, mainly to the walkers, who solicit donations. who solicit donations.

VolunteeringVolunteering

• Since, there is not a Since, there is not a minimum requirement minimum requirement for donations, volunteers for donations, volunteers are highly motivated to are highly motivated to participate. participate.

• Additionally, others have Additionally, others have found that breast cancer found that breast cancer pins are a vehicle for pins are a vehicle for igniting donations.igniting donations.

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• Creative Director of Creative Director of Sienna PacificSienna Pacific, , Rosana Levesque recommends that Rosana Levesque recommends that volunteers, who are intimidated by volunteers, who are intimidated by requesting donations, may actually requesting donations, may actually design a design a breast cancer pinbreast cancer pin to ease to ease fundraising. fundraising.

BenefitsBenefits

• The idea can bring several benefits. The idea can bring several benefits. Apart from streamlining the donations, Apart from streamlining the donations, volunteers can claim a tax deduction on volunteers can claim a tax deduction on the production of breast cancer pins. the production of breast cancer pins.

• Aside from the monetary advantages, Aside from the monetary advantages, breast cancer pins commemorate breast cancer pins commemorate volunteer’s participation for fighting a volunteer’s participation for fighting a cause. cause.

Need Help?Need Help?

• For additional advice on creating For additional advice on creating breast cancer pins to cultivate breast cancer pins to cultivate fundraising efforts, contact fundraising efforts, contact Sienna PacificSienna Pacific by calling by calling 888.720.2115.888.720.2115.

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