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Events fundraising during coronavirus

Many fundraising events have been cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus crisis, and all will be affected in some way. So, what should you do next as an events fundraiser? Below are some initial suggestions from Kath Blaize Smith – Account Director at ChangeStar and a very experienced senior events fundraiser, who has delivered … Continued

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Walk the Walk: Boobs, buddies and blisters

Charity events make me emotional. Just play the opening bars of the London Marathon BBC theme music and I well up. It’s good that I’m passionate about fundraising, as this is my job! #luckyme. I’m an Account Director at the fundraising and social change agency ChangeStar. But thus far, I have mostly been a serial … Continued

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Charity Calendar Re-launch

In 2015, we published a blog post containing a list of charity fundraising events and awareness days for the year. We thought it would be a useful little resource for people to be able to see what’s on in the charity world – partly to help the public decide what fundraising events they could get … Continued

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Movember and more: charity calendar proves to be Google favourite

ChangeStar’s ‘What’s On in the Charity World’ guide for 2016 attracted unprecedented interest online, and the 2017 edition is now live. Feedback has shown that the charity events calendar is being used by: Businesses looking for events to support as a company Schools, colleges and health workers looking for topical themes People who want to take … Continued

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