Support your fundraising efforts with these simple tips and tools.
Pledge Form
Track any funds raised in person by printing our pledge form. You can print as many as you need!
To ensure funds are attributed to you, please ensure your information is completed on the top of the pledge form.
Virtual attendees: please pre-deposit all cash and/or cheques at any BMO branch, and mail your pledge form to Kids Help Phone. For more information, please visit our FAQ page.
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Poster
You can share our poster on social media or via email to help spread the word about the fundraising activities you may be hosting in-person or virtually at your workplace, or with people in your networks.
Social Media Toolkit
Check out our
social media toolkit for all the information you can share online with your family, friends and colleagues to help increase participation and donations.
Fundraising Tips
Not sure where to start? Take a look at our fundraising tips below. They include helpful ideas for engaging with family, friends, colleagues and classmates for a great cause – in person or virtually!
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Self-Donation Inspiration: Consider making the first donation to your own fundraiser page. Leading by example shows your commitment to Kids Help Phone and inspires others to join the cause.
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Set a Bold – yet attainable – Goal. Fundraising can feel hard but Kids Help Phone makes it easy! Online donations are easy and secure, and you’ll find templated emails for you to use once you log in!
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Share Your Own Story! You can personalize your fundraising page by sharing with your friends and family why youth mental health matters to you. Your personal connection to this cause is a powerful motivator, and by sharing your story, you'll build a deeper connection with potential supporters, propelling you closer to meeting or exceeding your fundraising goal.
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Don’t Forget Social! Share your fundraising efforts on social media with a link to the event so people can learn about your participation and make a donation.
And remember, you can earn fundraising rewards!
If you’re part of a team, why not think about fundraising together? We’ve included some ideas below and then record the funds as a team gift!
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Trivia - Create a trivia competition you can run in person and through video chat. You can charge a fee to participate, with the winner receiving a prize and all funds raised going to your team. Research topics such as sports, entertainment, history and geography, and host a trivia night for your friends, family or colleagues.
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Online auction - Set up an online auction through websites such as 32auctions.com, where you can raise money by auctioning off goods and services that can be redeemed at any time. All proceeds can go to your team, or each winner can make a donation to the donor’s fundraising page!
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Bingo - Participate in a game of bingo by downloading bingo cards online and sharing them with your team. You can charge a small fee to purchase the cards and then set up a 15-minute video chat and call out the numbers each day. The winner will get a prize and all funds will go to your team!