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Lori Rice has written 2 posts on Step By Step Fundraising.

Lori Rice has a Master’s degree in Nutritional Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Fitness and Health. She has served as race coordinator for several 5K run/walk events. As former program coordinator of a university-based, statewide physical activity campaign she has assisted community organizations with program development and local fitness event planning. She is co-author of the book The Ultimate Guide to Planning a 5K Run or Walk Fundraiser.


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One-Mile Fun Run Fundraiser

Posted on 01 March 2010

If you review a community event calendar you may see organizations offering a one-mile fun run with their events.  This short distance run can improve your audience reach within the community and compliment a 5K or 10K nicely.  They can also be great add-ons to weekend festivals or health fairs. Including more people in your [...]

Customize Communications to Increase Donor Loyalty

Posted on 26 August 2009

Maintaining a sufficient amount of donors is vital for a charity organization. Whether it is those who donate separate of an event or those who return year after year to your race, keeping them is a priority.
We want to gain new supporters and initiate more funds, but if we let our veteran supporters slip out [...]