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One Day for Dawgs Toolkit

Lead Your Pack

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One Day for Dawgs is a day dedicated to empowering groups at Ferris State University to raise funds for the causes you care most about. The tools on this page are a resource to help you engage your supporters and share the impact your group has on Bulldog student success. 

Remember that gifts of all sizes make a huge impact and your supporters are more likely to participate when you customize your page and follow the tips below. We can't wait to see your impact on April 10, 2024!

SIGN UP FOR ONE DAY FOR DAWGS

 

Getting Started

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Plan to strategize and build your One Day for Dawgs campaign over several weeks. Maximize your gifts by planning ahead, being proactive, and spreading awareness to your supporters early! 

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Engage Your Audience

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One of your biggest tasks for One Day for Dawgs is spreading the word! You need to let your supporters know how they can help your day be a success. The information outlined below are suggestions to help you build an engagement plan to reach your supporters before, during, and after the event. 

As you know your audience best, use discretion and adjust to what you feel will work best for your cause and supporters.

Social Media

Social media is one of the best ways to engage supporters with your message. Posting early and often, while reminding your audience of your mission and how these funds will help you support students is a key to success!

Social Templates

 

Email

Email allows you to share a bit more content and tell your story directly to your supporters in their inbox. If you need help requesting audience data, reach out to a member of the advancement team for help.

Email Templates

 

Additional Outreach

If you prefer a more traditional letter or post-card approach to reach supporters, we can assist you with accessing branded and easy-to-use university templates through the button below!

Request Access

 

Contact Us

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Jennifer Yontz-Barger

Annual Giving
PRK 101
[email protected]
(231) 591-3817

Ben Withey

Annual Giving
PRK 101
[email protected]
(231) 591-3835