Campaigners' Edition - August 2007
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Get ready...workplace giving campaigns are starting now!
Workplaces all over Oregon are gearing up for their employee giving campaigns. You play THE key role in ensuring that these campaigns engage your co-workers and raise much-needed funds for Oregon's environmental non-profits. We will be in touch with each of you individually, but here are a few resources to get you started!
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If you haven't already, check out our updated Campaigners Handbook. It has useful tips on planning for your giving campaign, publicizing it, getting leadership support, and MUCH more.
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Download sample e-mails / newsletter articles to use in getting the word out to your office about their giving options
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The Internal Revenue Service has tightened their rules on what "proves" that someone made a donation at work. Read this article for all the details.
Please call Earth Share if you need help, or want to talk through your ideas for your campaign.
We can all reduce our environmental "footprint"
Most of us don't realize the tremendous amounts of waste we create, the energy we use, or the damage modern life creates to our natural areas. These tips will help you (and others in your workplace) to live a lighter, healthier life! (more...)
If other campaigners in your office want to start receiving this newsletter, they can e-mail Meghan Humphreys at Earth Share of Oregon (meghan@earthshare-oregon.org.)
