Robert Fox, Oxfam Canada Executive Director, has a special message for you about why he is walking the talk this year!

Fundraising Guide

Click Here to download our Fundraising Guide. This guide will give you useful information on how to fundraise successfully. Below you will find promotional materials you can use to help with your fundraising efforts. Teams have until August 31, 2010 to reach the $2,500 fundraising minimum.

U.S. Donors

Donors who would like to support teams participating in Oxfam Trailwalker Canada 2010 and receive a US tax receipt (US dollars only) can donate through Oxfam America by clicking here. Donors will need the team Name and ID in order to donate. Click here to obtain Team Name and ID.

Please click here for offline pledge form (U.S).

Trailwalker Tools to Help You Fundraise

Posters
These posters are a great way of promoting the event and your involvement and encouraging your supporters to donate. You can use the space at the bottom of the poster to write a message. Use them in your workplace, gym or other prominent locations. They may also be useful for promoting your own team fundraising event. Please click on the poster you would like to print and note that print size is 11” x 17”.

Click the files below to download fundraising tools: 100 Word Description of Oxfam Trailwalker Canada (DOC) 250 Word Description of Oxfam Trailwalker Canada (DOC) Template Donation Request Letter (DOC) Oxfam Pledge Form Oxfam Offline Pledge Form (PDF) Logos Please click here to get information about Using the Oxfam Canada Logo and Oxfam Trailwalker Canada logos in your fundraising materials.

You can use these examples of Oxfam Canada's work when sharing your fundraising story with donors or people you are requesting support from:

a) With support from Oxfam Canada, women in Sri Lanka have been able to start their own small businesses and earn a living for themselves and their families in the aftermath of the 2004 Tsunami that destroyed their villages.
Women in Sri Lanka

b) Oxfam Canada has brought women from partner organizations in Zimbabwe and South Africa together with women working on the front lines of HIV and AIDS in Canada to share best practices on changing cultural practices and norms that help spread the disease.
Organizations in Zimbabwe and Africa

c) Oxfam took the lead in providing clean water and sanitation facilities for women, men and children in the makeshift camps of people displaced by the earthquake that devastated Haiti in January.
Haiti