{"id":20377,"date":"2018-04-02T11:20:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T15:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/?p=20377"},"modified":"2018-04-02T11:41:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T15:41:41","slug":"this-april-learn-about-peer-to-peer-fundraising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/charity-life\/fundraising-2\/this-april-learn-about-peer-to-peer-fundraising\/","title":{"rendered":"This April, learn about peer-to-peer fundraising!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The following blog is an excerpt from the 2018 Fundraising Calendar from CanadaHelps. Download the full calendar\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/2018-fundraising-calendar\/\">here<\/a>.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why is peer-to-peer fundraising one of\u00a0the fastest growing sources of charitable donations?<\/p>\n<p>Online giving has experienced strong, double-digit growth in Canada over the past ten years, but no other fundraising technique harnesses the power of the digital world and social relationships like peer-to-peer social fundraising. This includes events such as runs, walks, and other \u201cthons.\u201d For Canadians, it provides a meaningful way to help the charities they care about, and to inspire friends and family through fun, engaging activities. For charities, it provides a tremendous opportunity to raise incremental funds vital to fueling your charity\u2019s work, as well as helping to acquire new donors, and strengthen relationships with current supporters. Will you consider launching a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising event? If so, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/p2p-whitepaper\/\"><strong>download our white paper<\/strong><\/a> for great tips and tricks on launching your charity\u2019s Peer-to-Peer Fundraising event. Now\u2019s the time to start planning for those summer events!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/media\/running.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/media\/running.png 800w, https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/media\/running-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/media\/running-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Did You Know?<\/h2>\n<p>CanadaHelps offers a powerful Peer-to-Peer Social Fundraising Platform that allows you to launch your team-based or third party fundraising event in minutes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/en\/for-charities\/peer-to-peer-social-fundraising\/\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Awareness Days in April 2018:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>April 2nd:<\/strong> World Autism Awareness Day<br \/>\n<strong>April 7th:<\/strong> World Health Day<br \/>\n<strong>April 22nd:<\/strong> Earth Day<br \/>\n<strong>April 25th:<\/strong> World Malaria Day<br \/>\n<strong>April 29th:<\/strong> International Dance Day<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following blog is an excerpt from the 2018 Fundraising Calendar from CanadaHelps. 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