Join the team
GivingTuesday community leaders purpose:
To start and/or help lead a GivingTuesday movement for your town, city, province or cause area. To help grow the GivingTuesday movement by rallying charities, schools, businesses, government and individuals to participate to benefit the local community.
The role:
GivingTuesday community leaders take varying roles, depending on their capacity and number of people on the local team. Some examples of leadership tasks:
- work according to the GivingTuesday philosophy
- work independently and with other local leaders to build the local movement
- most leaders recruit a few colleagues or friends to create a team!
- engage local charities, businesses and other stakeholders
- engage local Mayors, chamber of commerce and other influencers
- convene a meet up, webinar or workshop for partners on how to get involved
- start/maintain a social media presence for the movement
- engage local media to help raise awareness for the movement
- help to organize local events on the week/day of GivingTuesday
- follow up to re-engage stakeholders for participation next year
- share successes, highlights, and/or areas to improve with the GivingTuesday Canada team