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Global Ministries: The United Methodist Church

 

 

Naperville Area CROP Walk

 

October 19, 2008
 

Instructions for

Walking on the Web

 

 

PDf file Download a PDF of the W.O.W. flyer to print and distribute.

 

W.O.W. -- Walk on the Web!

Step-by-step instructions for raising funds online for your CROP Hunger Walk.

Be an "E-Walker"

If you have e-mail, you’ve got a whole new way to raise funds for your CROP Hunger Walk by using our online donation tools. With our newly designed website, it’s easier than ever!

Thanks to the wonders of the worldwide web, every Walker can:

  • Create a personalized web page to accept donations and invite friends to join your Walk.
  • E-mail requests for donations to friends and family anywhere.
  • Receive credit card contributions for their CROP Hunger Walk at our secure site.
  • Use the web to raise funds to combat hunger and poverty at home and around the world.
     

Walk on the Web: Step-by-Step

  1. Follow the simple step-by-step instructions to register as an
    individual, a member of a team, or to create a team.
  2. Tailor your personal web page with photos, quotes, and your fund raising goal.
  3. E-mail family and friends to contribute.
  4. Widgets are available to help raise funds from your blog or social networking sites, too!
  5. Click on this line: The Naperville Area CROP Walk Online and get started

Questions?

  • Call your CWS Regional Office at               888-CWS-CROP        (              888-297-2767       ).
  • Or email: webwalk@churchworldservice.org

Your Online Participant Center

Once you are registered, your secure online Participant Center offers a variety of tools for promoting your Walk and keeping track of donations you receive, including:

• Your web page, which you can personalize with photos and information about why you are involved in the Walk.

• An e-mail center where you can send a sample request letter or compose your own. Those who choose to support you will be directed to your personal web page to make their pledge.

• The ability to import e-mail addresses from your web-based e-mail program (such as Yahoo! or Gmail).

• Automatic e-mail alerts when someone has sponsored you, giving you a chance to thank them!

• Reports on donations to date.