Participate in GivingTuesday on Nov. 29

GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals to celebrate generosity worldwide. It falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.

If you would like to participate in the campaign for donations for your project or program on Nov. 29, here's what you should do: 

1. Sign up for The Scoop enewsletter for resources and campaign announcements by emailing Emily Delk,director of annual giving and donor stewardship, at eddelk@ucanr.edu.
2. Register your group's participation: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=39246
3. Use the Campaign-in-a-Box Toolkit that includes social media content, email templates, and branded graphics. You'll find the link in The Scoop!
4. Watch the #GivingTuesday webinar at https://youtu.be/p7TUomnmXcI.

Lastly, don't miss out on the prize challenges! There is a total of $70,000 available from generous donors for prizes and matching gifts!

• DONOR CHALLENGE: $10,000 up for grabs!
  We'll award a $500 prize to the 20 funds that have the greatest number of unique donors for GivingTuesday.
• DONATION CHALLENGE: $5,000 up for grabs!
  We'll award a $500 prize to the first 10 funds that secure an individual $500+ donation on GivingTuesday!
• IN-IT-TO-WIN-IT CHALLENGE: $5,000 up for grabs!
  We'll award a $500 prize to the 10 funds that raise the most on GivingTuesday!
• 4-H Match: $50,000 up for grabs!
  Donors to the California 4-H Foundation are offering $50K in a dollar-for-dollar match starting at midnight until funds are depleted. This is the most ever offered in an incentive pool, so 4-Hers be sure to take advantage!

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