It's Almost November Calendar Fundraiser Time!

Welcome to fall CB Family!

Now that the weather is cooling down, our volunteers at Camp Bluebonnet are gearing up for Diabetes Awareness Month this November. Since November is our time to shine, we have a few awesome community fundraisers coming up. The first we want to introduce is our Donate A Day: November Calendar Fundraiser!

In order to participate in this fundraiser, just print the calendar image below and follow the instructions underneath

Step-by-Step Instructions: 

1. Collect Donations: 

   1. Ask family, friends, teachers, neighbors, classmates, and coworkers to contribute to sponsoring all the dates on your calendar! Each day of the month represents a donation amount: $1 for the 1st, $14 for the 14th, and up to $30 for the 30th.

   2. If you print the calendar, ensure your name / your camper’s name is clearly written on it. If using a digital format, enter your name in the fillable document. 

   3. Keep track of who signs up for each date and their corresponding donation amounts on the calendar itself, or on the back. It’s essential to have accurate records for tracking and acknowledgment. 

3. Gather All Donations: 

   1. Collect all donations from participants. Make sure to keep everything organized to avoid confusion. You will submit one total amount at the end of the fundraiser. 

   2. All donations must be submitted TOGETHER no later than December 15th. 

4. Submission: 

   1. Once all donations are collected, submit them according to the option you choose on the Calendar Participation and Completion Form. (e.g., via mail, in-person drop-off, or online). 

   2. Participants can submit their donations through the following methods: 

      • In-Person: Bring your donations to any of the following events (depending on how fast you complete the calendar):

        • Bluebonnet Brews Event Saturday, December 5, 1-3 PM, Merfolk's Specialty Coffee

        • CB's Holiday Party (TBD)

        • CB Saturday, (TBD)

      • By Mail: Send your check to: 

Camp Bluebonnet 

3000 Joe DiMaggio Blvd 

Round Rock, TX 78665 

• Online: Visit our donation website here.

• Ensure you include the completed calendar in person or via email to outreach@cbt1d.org for donation verification and to claim your rewards. 

5. Rewards for Fundraising (Must submit the Calendar Participation and Completion Form): 

   1. Camp Bluebonnet Shirt: Anyone who fundraises at least $100 will receive a free CB shirt. 

   2. Additional Incentives: If you complete a fully filled-out calendar with all donations collected, you will receive a free shirt AND a $150 discount on camp registration. 

6. Financial Aid Eligibility Requirement:

   1. To be eligible for financial aid in the form of a campership, you must participate in at least one fundraising opportunity. 

   2. There are two fundraisers this month (The Blue Out Bash school fundraiser and this Calendar Fundraiser) along with Amplify Austin in January-March, HundredX in March-April, and "Send Diabetes Packing" in May-June.

   3. As always, you can create your own peer-to-peer fundraiser to raise funds whenever you want! You can find more information about peer-to-peer fundraising here, or by emailing outreach@cbt1d.org.

If you have any questions about this fundraiser or any others, you can email Rhiannon at outreach@cbt1d.org.