​Thank you for sponsoring the Run To Remember 5K Race to honor veterans. Your financial or in-kind contribution helps to make this event a great success. Please help us to get the word out about this great event and your contribution to that success.
 
Here are some ideas for you to help alert your constituencies (employees, customers, etc.) about your philanthropic commitment, and to encourage them to participate in the event:

• Email
  • Emails to internal recipients (e.g., employees)
  • Emails to external recipients (e.g., e-mail newsletters to vendors, customers and clients)
  • Tagline in email signatures (e.g., “Sponsor of Run To Remember 5k Race to Honor Veterans” with embedded link to site, https://www.uptonvfw.org/5k)
• Company website/blog
  • Placement of text, image (below) and or/link to race on company website, internal intranet, and/or blog posts
• Newsletter
  • Placement of text, image and or/link in company print newsletter
• Social media:
  • Status updates on Company Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn and other social media
  • Use the hashtag #RTR5K
  • “Like” the race event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/609920832872817/, and encourage your constituencies to do the same

• Unsure what to say? No problem! Here is some suggested text you can use for any or all of the above:

We are proud sponsors of the Run To Remember 5k Race to honor veterans and support the mission of Upton’s VFW Post 5594. The family friendly 5k run and 1.4mi walk will be held rain or shine Saturday, October 5th, starting at 9:00 am. Start and finish are at VFW Post 5594 at 15 Milford Street (Rt. 140), Upton, MA 01568. The event is a great way to be fit, have fun and support a worthy cause. You can find details and registration online at https://www.uptonvfw.org/5k.

Whatever you do to promote the race, including your own ideas, please let us know about it.
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Thank you so much for your continued support!