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St John Heart of Gold Toolkit Annual Appeal Street 2 Collections 101. Your guide to our 2021 Annual Appeal.
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 The benefits of having street collections is to raise the profile of St John in the community. It is also a great way to connect with our Operations Staff and Youth. It is also a good idea to have a few brochures on hand of the other services within St John i.e. Health Shuttle, First Aid training, Youth etc. Street collection guidelines. 1. In October (or as soon as AA dates are confirmed) 5. The roster for collection shifts is drawn up. Name, email all collection sites asking to book in for your email address and mobile number. Please explain required dates. ie shopping centres, malls etc. that mobile numbers are essential in case of last- minute emergencies and will not be retained after 2. Once collection sites confirm your booking, street collection. complete any paperwork they require. 6. Collection shifts are usually 2-hour time slots. 3. Street collection date is usually the Friday of Annual Appeal week, however collection shifts 7. When determining collection shifts, location and could be across Annual Appeal week and on the the time of maximum foot traffic should be kept in Saturday and Sunday if sufficient volunteers are mind. available. 8. Minimum 2 collectors per shift for safety. 4. “Save the day” email sent before Christmas to all your previous volunteers and contacts, also 9. If external volunteers are collecting, they need to connect in with Youth for collecting on the be paired with a St John staff/volunteer. Saturday. 10. ‘Save the day’ second email sent in first week of Feb. The roster of collection shifts is included with this email. 2
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 11. Acknowledgement email sent to volunteers as 17. On collection day the collectors will wear the soon as they choose collection shift/s. St John collector’s Hi-Viz vest, have a donation bucket with thank-you sticker rolls and some 12. Depending on how many shifts are covered, the giveaways. Copy of collection permit will be roster can be emailed again if need be, with a included. friendly reminder and call for volunteers. 18. The collection buckets are not opened when 13. A week before Annual Appeal, email with collecting, at the end of the shift the buckets with information about their allocated collection shift donations are returned alongwith other collateral and instructions for collection day is sent to each to the nominated St John staff for collection day/s. volunteer along with contact details of nominated St John staff coordinating the street collection. 19. The nominated StJ staff bank the collections using the ASB charity banking bags. 14. Banking bags collected from ASB. These will be used to bank the collections. 20. Thank-you email sent to every volunteer on Monday following street collection. 15. The AC ASB bank account is handwritten on these bags. 21. The $ amounts are collated from the bank statement and entered into spreadsheet with 16. Spreadsheet of banking bag numbers with the banking bags numbers, this gives the final total of site they are allocated to, is drawn up. This is all collections during AA week. essential to know the amounts collected from the respective collection sites. The collection $ 22. Subsequently at a convenient date, a morning tea amounts are collated from the bank statements. can be held to acknowledge the volunteers for their time. 3
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Reminder email templates. St John employees Calling all volunteers for St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 We’re recruiting! The St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal week runs from 5 – 11 April and this year we’re collecting donations to purchase new ambulances and lifesaving equipment. Every year our St John people contribute their time and energy to become a big part of the success of our fundraising efforts. Street collections are planned across the week, with sites in Auckland’s CBD, including Queen Street and Takutai Square (Britomart) along with shopping malls and supermarkets. Key locations include: > Thursday 2 April 2020 – Takutai Square > Saturday 4 April 2020 – Westfield St Lukes > Saturday 4 April 2020 – New World Stonefields > Sunday 5 April 2020 – Westfield St Lukes We need at least two volunteers for each shift. If you can help us out, please let us know as soon as possible by Friday 20 March. Click here to see where you can help. Please note if for any reason we need to pause or cancel street collections due to changes in community COVID alert levels we will be in touch. We truly appreciate your time and support. Thank you for getting involved. Together we can make the St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal bigger and better. Kind regards, Ale Pena 4
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 People that once volunteered Calling all volunteers for St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 The St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal week runs from 5 – 11 April and this year we’re collecting donations to purchase new ambulances and lifesaving equipment. Every year our St John people, and members of the public contribute their time and energy to become a big part of the success of our fundraising efforts. We would like to have you on our team again! Street collections are planned across the week, with sites in Auckland’s CBD, including Queen Street and Takutai Square (Britomart) along with shopping malls and supermarkets. > Thursday 2 April 2020 – Takutai Square > Saturday 4 April 2020 – Westfield St Lukes > Saturday 4 April 2020 – New World Stonefields > Sunday 5 April 2020 – Westfield St Lukes We need at least two volunteers for each shift. If you can help us out, please let us know as soon as possible by Friday 20 March. Click here to see where you can help. Please note if for any reason we need to pause or cancel street collections due to changes in community COVID alert levels we will be in touch. We truly appreciate your time and support. Thank you for getting involved. Together we can make the St John Heart of Gold Annual Appeal bigger and better. Kind regards, Ale Pena 5
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Arranging payment of your Donations. There are various ways to transfer your donations to St John. You can send a cheque in the mail to the addresses below or you can contact your local St John Fundraising Team for their bank account details for any electronic transfers. ASB is required to adequately identify anyone making cash deposits through its branch network. Please ensure you take 2 forms of ID with you when depositing cash. ASB is no longer supplying charity deposit bags so get in early to get your standard deposit bags from your local ASB branch. Please keep a record of the banking bag numbers for reference. Northern Region Central Region South Island If you live in the North Island (north If you live in the North Island If you live in the South Island, please of the Bombay Hills, Hauraki and (between Wellington and Auckland – send your cheques along with your Coromandel) please send your excluding Hauraki and Coromandel) donation form and fundraising cheques along with your donation please send your cheques along with tracking form to: form and fundraising tracking form your donation form and fundraising St John to: tracking form to: Attn: Fundraising Co-ordinator St John St John PO Box 1443 Attn: Fundraising Co-ordinator Attn: Fundraising Co-ordinator Christchurch 8140 Private Bag 14902 Private Bag 3215 Alternatively, if you would like to Panmure Frankton make an electronic transfer, or Auckland Hamilton 3240 deposit the funds at an ASB Branch, Alternatively, if you would like Alternatively, if you would like to please call the Fundraising Team to make an electronic transfer, make an electronic transfer, or on 03 353 7110 ext 3332 or email or deposit the funds at an ASB deposit the funds at an ASB Branch, southisland.fundraising@stjohn. Branch, please contact Jo Eve on please call the Fundraising Team org.nz for more details. Along with 09 526 0527 ext 9803 or email on 07 847 2849 ext 7801 or email our bank account number you northernregionfundraising@ central.fundraising@stjohn.org. will require your Donor ID and a stjohn.org.nz for more details. nz for more details. Along with reference to deposit the funds. This Along with our bank account our bank account number you will help us track your donation. number you will require your Donor will require your Donor ID and a ID and a reference to deposit the reference to deposit the funds. This funds. This will help us track your will help us track your donation. donation. Funds must be given to St John within two weeks of completing your FUNdraising activity. 6
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Donation form. Thank you for raising funds on behalf of St John. To ensure you receive the appropriate recognition for Please complete the following information and submit your community fundraising efforts, please complete all your Fundraising Tracking Form and any donations within information. If you would like to share your success with 15 days of your event or activity. others, please include a full description of your event and send photos to heartofgold@stjohn.org.nz. Are you fundraising: As an individual On behalf of an organisation / name: On behalf of a club / name: Your name: Your group/business or school name: Address: City and postcode: Daytime phone: Alternate phone: Email address: Description of fundraising activity (you may attach another page if you need more space): Yes! Share our fundraising success with the St John website. St John has permission to use our story, quotes, details of our fundraising activities and photographs to inspire other volunteers to help raise funds in their community. Please attach the Fundraising tracking form, so we can send individual donors receipts. Cash $ Total Amount Raised $ Cheque $ Date banked __/__/____ If you would like to make your donation electronically, please contact your local office (details on page page 6) so that we can provide you with the correct banking details and what is required in the ‘particulars’ field. 7
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Fundraising tracking form. First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here Donors over $5 can receive a tax receipt. The donor’s name and address must be clearly printed on the form above to receive a tax receipt from St John. Please send this form along with your Donations Form for processing. Details and addresses to send this to are outlined on page 6. Donations made online will receive an instant tax receipt via email. 8
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Fundraising tracking form. First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here Donors over $5 can receive a tax receipt. The donor’s name and address must be clearly printed on the form above to receive a tax receipt from St John. Please send this form along with your Donations Form for processing. Details and addresses to send this to are outlined on page 6. Donations made online will receive an instant tax receipt via email. 9
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 Fundraising tracking form. First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here First name: Last name: Pledge: Address: Payment: City: Postcode: Telephone: Amount Collected: Email: If you would like to receive information from St John, please tick here Donors over $5 can receive a tax receipt. The donor’s name and address must be clearly printed on the form above to receive a tax receipt from St John. Please send this form along with your Donations Form for processing. Details and addresses to send this to are outlined on page 6. Donations made online will receive an instant tax receipt via email. 10
Heart of Gold Annual Appeal 2021 We’re here St John Northern Region Headquarters St John South Island Region Headquarters to help. 604 Great South Road Ellerslie, Auckland, 1051 PO Box 1443 Christchurch 8011 Private Bag 14902 Tel: 03 353 7110 ext 3332 Have questions? Need Panmure southisland.fundraising@stjohn.org.nz more support? Feel free Auckland 1741 to contact us at one of our Tel: 09 526 0527 ext 8476 local headquarters – we’re northernregionfundraising@stjohn.org.nz happy to help! St John Central Region Headquarters Private Bag 3215 Hamilton 3240 Tel: 07 847 2849 ext 7801 central.fundraising@stjohn.org.nz stjohn.org.nz | 0800 ST JOHN (0800 785 646) 11
Toolkits available: Toolkit 1: Creating a fundraising event Toolkit 2: Street Collections 101 Toolkit 3: Campaign assets Toolkit 4: What we’re fundraising for and where the money goes Toolkit 5: Schools Fundraising Toolkit
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