4/1/10

Big Steps Needed for our Auction!
Epilepsy Walk Orange County 2010
Donation Date and Shipping: Donations must be received no later than April 15, 2010. For deliveries, contact Jill Foster, Silent Auction Committee Chair or mail letters/packages to 9114 Adams Avenue, #288, Huntington Beach, CA 92646

3/24/10

Ready, Set, Go!
Epilepsy Walk Orange County 2010
Registration is open and fundraising may begin! Click on the walk logo or go to www.epilepsywalkoc.kintera.org. Bookmark that webpage and start or join a team, register yourself, family or group, or sign up to volunteer. Happy fundraising!

3/16/10

Save The Date postcards have been mailed to those members without email addresses and email notifications were sent to those with email access. Please spread the word that the Epilepsy Walk OC is April 24, 2010 and ask them to visit our webpage to learn about it.

Each walker is asked to raise money from friends and family, coworkers, business acquaintances, association members, etc. The money raised will continue our programs and services, free of charge, for 2010/11 to the Orange County community. Good luck on exceeding your personal participation goals!

Read some tips on Conducting a Successful Fundraising Campaign.

3/31/10

Sorry you can't make the Epilepsy Walk OC, but you can become a Virtual Walker! You can raise awareness about our organization and the event with the use of the walk's website tools. Click "Register" and "Join as an Individual," enter your information and select "Virtual Walker." By registering as a virtual walker you may create and HQ webpage and email contacts to send them to our walk page.

3/19/10

Kintera Website is up and running.
Visit www.epilepsywalkoc.kintera.org

There may be a few bugs we are working out with the Kintera support, we appreciate your patience and if you have any comments contact the webmaster.

But come back here to see what's up with our fundraising efforts.

3/7/10

For those of you who prefer going online to register, we will be using a fundraising site, Blackbaud, in the next few weeks. You may check back here for the website link or you may sign up for the email updates here and we will notify you.

3/30/10

Registration/Sponsor Forms will be mailed out in the next couple of days so be sure to look for it in your mailbox.

Use this form to collect sponsorships as you are out and about. Take it to the stores you frequent, the kid's activities, and family get togethers - it's a quick and easy way to raise awareness about epilepsy and our organization.

Click here for a downloadable - Sponsorform_2010.pdf

3/19/10

Registration/Sponsor Forms are a convenient and motivating tool to aid in your fundraising efforts. Carry yours with you as you frequent local businesses, meet with friends and solicit neighbors for this cause.

The forms mailing has been pushed back and will now be available the first week of April. If you are on our mailing list, one should arrive no later than April 5, 2010, so make sure we have your current information. Call 714.916.0456 or email us.

3/7/10

Registration/Sponsor Forms will be available early next week. If you are on our mailing list, one should arrive no latter than March 15, 2010, so make sure we have your current information. You may also pick up a form at the Friday, March 12 support meetings.

3/7/10

The Epilepsy Support Network is building a network in Orange County community that extends beyond goodwill. Becoming a sponsor in the Epilepsy Walk of OC provides an opportunity to promote your business and let the members in our network know who you are.

Visit our Sponsorship Opportunities
Or download Corporate letter and form

See the Epilepsy Walk 2010 Sponsors

4/8/10

Auction Items are due April 15, 2010! Bring them to the Friday, April 9 meeting.

Visit our Sponsorship Opportunities
Or download Auction letter and form here.

3/7/10

The silent auction is definitely a highlight for those looking for different opportunities of giving. We hope that each family will support the Epilepsy Support Network of OC to the best of their ability. Drop off items or bid high at the tables, it's all for a great cause.

We have other opportunities for gifts-in-kind donations. Sign up to sponsor your favorite carnival booth, see what's available by visiting our Sponsorship Opportunities page.

3/7/10

We ask that you promote the event on your websites, blogs, social networks, office or church bulletin boards, schools, and anywhere else you can think of.

To request the logo please contact Denise Wada, dwada@EpilepsySupportNet.org, 714.916.0456. She will email you the logo, web banners and our artwork usage guidelines.

All materials that use the name and logos of Epilepsy Support Network of Orange County and/or the Epilepsy Walk logo must be approved by Epilepsy Support Network of Orange County prior to publishing.

Print – Event flyer (8.5x11"), Poster (11x17")