| The new year is here and it’s time to start | | | | powered by the funds raised by the participants |
| preparing to raise awareness and funds again for | | | | that fuel their quest for a cure. Avon kicks off |
| the Avon 2 day walks for breast cancer coming | | | | its first 2 day walk in Houston, Texas this year on |
| up in 2010. Over two days these walkers will | | | | April 10-11 2010. |
| journey thirty nine miles to raise awareness for | | | | Do you need help on supplying your fundraisier? |
| breast cancer. In order to participate in these | | | | Click Here |
| walks the proud men and women who participate | | | | In order to have a successful fundraiser you need |
| must raise between $1800 to $2000. They are | | | | to have merchandise to help you raise enough |
| also required to pay a fee of $50-$100 at the | | | | profit for the cause to help you with your entry |
| time of registration. While this can be a challenge, | | | | fee. The best way to accomplish your goal is to |
| most participants raise an average of $3000. How | | | | sell or ask for donations for your cause. People |
| do they do it you may ask? | | | | can donate to help you raise funds and you in |
| They do it with a fundraiser. Fundraising can also | | | | turn can give them a gift as a thank you for their |
| be a fun way to meet people who are not only | | | | support. This will show their support for breast |
| interested in helping you but it makes them feel | | | | cancer awareness as well and make them proud |
| they are making a difference also even if they | | | | to have contributed to a worthy cause. |
| can’t walk in the event. By helping you raise | | | | You will also need a prime location to be able to |
| awareness, they are helping others who have | | | | set up or get people to know where to find you. |
| been affected by this deadly disease. Breast | | | | A lot of people don’t realize that they can set |
| cancer awareness is a cause that touches most | | | | up a table outside of Walmart or their local |
| people and has been brought to the front with | | | | grocery store and sell merchandise to raise funds. |
| these walks sponsored by Avon’s walks for | | | | Other great places to fundraise are: Sams Club, |
| breast cancer. The money raised goes towards | | | | churches, flea markets, craft fairs, sporting |
| providing women and men breast cancer | | | | events and school events. Just ask a manager for |
| screening, treatment and support they need even | | | | permission and you’re ready to go. |
| if they don’t have the ability to pay. This | | | | Are you ready to get started today and make a |
| leading-edge research team across the country is | | | | difference? |