Founders' Day Challenge

Ambassador Toolkit

Become a Fundraiser

Ambassadors support the Founders’ Day Challenge by encouraging Brothers to donate – you can join your Chapter team and create a fundraiser page to help spread the word.

Join a Chapter Team

Ambassadors create fundraiser pages, inviting others to donate as part of a Chapter Team or on their own.

Watch this video for help joining a Chapter Team and creating a fundraiser page.

Edit Your Fundraiser Page

You’ve signed up to be an Ambassador and created your Fundraiser page – now what?

Watch this video to learn more about how to edit and customize your fundraiser page.

Fundraising Tips

Founders’ Day Challenge is all about reconnecting with Brothers.

Hear from Nathan Gray (Butler) and Trevor Nicholas (South Dakota Mines) on how to succeed as an Ambassador for the Founders’ Day Challenge.

Historical Results

View the previous Founders’ Day Challenge winners and see the historical results of this annual giving event.

View Winners

Visit the Founders’ Day Challenge page to view a leaderboard for the top teams and fundraisers.

FAQ

View the answers to frequently asked questions below about this annual event.

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Receive Updates

Join our Facebook Group

Get insider announcements about the Founders' Day Challenge launch and keep up with all the leaderboard updates and stories shared on the day of the event!

Join our Facebook Group
Ambassadors can connect with Brothers who we may not otherwise reach

Strategies for Success

We ask you to challenge 10 Brothers, raising at least $500.
Mark your Calendar - schedule outreach between October 1 and November 2
Participate early - by giving early, you can challenge others to step up with you
Use built-in-tools - email, social sharing, and text options are part of your page
Ask for 1-1 support - contact a member of our team using the button below

Contact Staff
Build excitement for FDC by contacting your network

Message Tips and Templates

Keep it short and sweet - emails will likely be read on a mobile device
Share your why - telling others why YOU give is the most compelling story of all
Plan ahead - use drafts to prepare emails ahead of time and send when you're ready
Update often - send 3-4 messages for updates on your fundraising goal

Download Templates
Help Us Reach Our Goal of 300 Challenge Ambassadors

Become an Ambassador

As a Challenge Ambassador, you will help celebrate the Lambda Chi Alpha brotherhood. You will be on the frontline, helping us reach our goal to raise $1,000,000 from 3,000 donors.