33. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Sponsorship Q&A
For our last 2017 episode, we did another Fundraising Q&A, and this week's question comes from Alex Kaiser, who asked for some tips on spons...
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Around the Track: A Relay For Life Podcast
The best and only podcast out there dedicated to all things Relay For Life! Melissa and Will share stories and ideas related to Relay twice every week to help you make your Relay event even...
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20 of 34 episodes32. Being Fit for Purpose with Julie Brickner
Julie Brickner, who is the Managing Director of Relay For Life Constituent Engagement, joined us to talk about the changes that were recentl...
31. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Motivating $0 Participants to do More
Melissa and Will attempt to answer the age-old question, "How do I encourage my $0 participants to raise more and become more engaged?" Spec...
30. ACS CAN vs. Big Tobacco with Cathy Callaway
The Director of State and Local Campaigns for ACS CAN, Cathy Callaway, chatted with us about their recent big win against big tobacco. Check...
29. Will and Melissa's Relay For Life Families
Happy Black Friday! We brought on some members of our Relay Families to talk with them about what the Relay Family means to them and how it'...
28. The Relay For Life Family with Pat and Mark Flynn
Pat Flynn joins the podcast (again!) with her son Mark to talk about what "The Relay Family" means to her. Thanks for listening! Don't forge...
27. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: General Fundraising Ideas and Tips with Karen Woldahl
Karen Woldahl is a top performer for Relay For Life, and she took some time to talk to us about all of the unique and lucrative fundraisers...
26. The Importance of Caregivers with Jason Masony
Jason Masony is a Voice of Hope and a Caregiver with a very powerful story. We spoke to him about the importance of caregivers and how we ca...
25. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Rai$e Your Way with Joe Prosperi
Joe Prosperi, Director of Digital Strategy for ACS, is back on the pod to talk about Rai$e Your Way, a new online fundraising tool for ACS....
24. Lung Cancer Awareness and GASO with Jazib Gohar
Jazib Gohar, the mission integration chair for campus Relay, chatted with us about ideas for lung cancer awareness and GASO. https://www.can...
23. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Letter Writing with Eva Rodriguez and Linda Landis
Eva Rodriguez joined the podcast again, and we welcomed Linda Landis on for her first time. Both volunteers had a lot of great tips about ho...
22. A Volunteer Run, Staff Supported American Cancer Society with Jolene Wegsteen
Jolene Wegsteen, the West region volunteer lead, joined us to talk about what it means when we say that ACS is volunteer owned, volunteer ru...
21. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Holiday Fundraisers
We chatted about ideas for different holiday fundraisers, and hopefully we inspired you to start planning early and to try something new! Le...
20. The Flipped Volunteer Leadership Model with Steve Bell
We had a fun conversation with Steve Bell, who is the Volunteer Support Lead for the National Relay Leadership Team, about the new Volunteer...
19. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Confidence in Fundraising
Melissa and Will talk about why you should be confident in your fundraising for ACS, the transition from the $10-$15 participation fee, and...
18. National Cancer Information Center with Elena Gritsenko
Melissa and Will had the opportunity to speak with Elena Gritsenko, who is a Cancer Information Specialist from the National Cancer Informat...
17. Voices of Hope with Ashley McAuley
Ashley McAuley, Chair of Heroes and Voices of Hope for the American Cancer Society, spoke with us about her background and exactly what she...
16. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Relay For Life 5K's with Karen Seal and Sarah Elsbernd
5K's have been successful fundraisers for many Relay events across the country. So, to help you create one of your own, we talked to Karen S...
15. Reach to Recovery with Anne Abate
We're joined by Reach to Recovery volunteer Anne Abate, who talked with us about one of the lesser known ACS patient programs! Thanks for li...
14. FUNDRAISING FRIDAY: Fall Fundraising Challenge!
Melissa and Will toss some ideas around about how to fundraising for the upcoming challenge. To see the t-shirt design and more info, click...