GET INVOLVED
New this year: a special way to extend your Columbia Giving Day impact—and be recognized for your efforts!
We know you’re a champion.
Now let’s make it official.
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Sign up to be a Columbia Giving Day Champion.
Champions share the importance of Columbia Giving Day, how making a gift has tangible impact, and how easy it is to take part. Sign up today and you’ll receive ready-to-use content resources and a personal link to send to your community.
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Spread the word.
When you invite others to give on Giving Day via your personal link, you’ll climb the Champions Challenge leaderboard—and potentially earn bonus funds for your favorite Columbia school or program in the process!
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Make a gift.
Join your Giving Day recruits and make a gift of your own on October 28. From energizing your network to making a contribution yourself, we’re grateful for all of the ways you choose to champion Columbia Giving Day!
BE A CHAMPION
FOR COLUMBIA
Your Giving Day advocacy ensures more people can join in on the fun, strengthening our shared impact on the students, faculty, and researchers we support.
What Giving Day champions receive:
Ready-to-Use Resources
Sample emails, text messages, and graphics to make it easy to spread the word about Giving Day with your friends and family
Leaderboard Recognition
Real-time acknowledgement on the Giving Day website for gifts coming in through your own personal Giving Day link!
A Special Opportunity for Impact
The chance to earn additional funds for your area of choice through the Champion Challenge
CHAMPION CHALLENGE
Earn bonus funds for your area of choice by sharing your personal link with friends, family, and other members of the Columbia community!
SEE THE CHAMPION CHALLENGEYour Resource Pack
Use the graphics and templates below to spread the word about Giving Day!
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Amplify your impact this Columbia Giving Day! By giving to the schools and programs meaningful to you, you are providing critical resources to students, faculty, and researchers. [link to unique URL]
POST 2
Show your support for Columbia’s students, faculty, and researchers this Columbia Giving Day by giving to your favorite school, program, or cause. We roar louder when we roar together. 🦁 [link to unique URL]
POST 3
Thousands of dollars in challenge funds are up for grabs on Columbia Giving Day. Are you up for the challenge? Make your gift on Wednesday, October 28, to extend your impact and win prizes. [link to unique URL]