SOFII’s advent cal­en­dar 2017 — part two

Written by
Joe Burnett
Added
October 09, 2017

13 December

Community Home Assistance to Seniors tailored their communications to suit the communities they were appealing to with a letter in Farsi.

14 December

Donor-centred fundraising: are you prepared to take a leap of faith?

15 December

 Give the Gift: a festive poster campaign raising awareness for St Michael’s Hospital Foundation.

Miss Stevens’ pile of letters.

16 December

Christmas appeal expertise from Andrew Papworth: the view from the doormat.

17 December

CARE took inspiration from their own history to launch a new and updated version of their seminal CARE Packages, adding a modern twist to an idea first unveiled in 1946.

18 December

Alex Goldup says that celebrity support for your cause can be a great way to raise awareness and funds, but it needs to be properly planned and managed in this thoughtful article.

19 December

Check out the fun and festive events of the year as thousands of Santas worldwide go on a dash for their favourite causes.

About the author: Joe Burnett

Joe Burnett

Joe Burnett (he/him) cut his teeth as an intern at the Association of French Fundraisers, he then embarked on a career in advertising before returning to where his heart lay: in the charities sector. Joe is passionate about fundraising and how it can be a force for positive change in the world. 

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