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RAISE FOOD & FUNDS
Cause-Related Marketing
A Cause-Related Marketing (CRM) campaign with CAFB is a great way to increase sales, visibility, customer loyalty, and positive media coverage. Learn more about Cause-Related Marketing.
Step 1: Download and read the coordinator’s kit to learn how a CRM campaign with CAFB can help your business.
Step 2: Register your CRM Campaign online. You'll receive an email confirmation from CAFB staff and begin the approval process.
Food & Fund Drives
Food & Fund Drives are welcome all year-round and can be hosted at workplaces, schools, clubs, places of worship, in your own home or even online.
Corporate matching gift programs can double the success of your Food & Fund Drive. Ask your human resources department if your workplace matches charitable contributions.
Step 1: Download and read the coordinator’s kit to learn everything you need to know to coordinate a successful Food & Fund Drive or Virtual Food Drive.
Step 2: Register your drive online. You'll receive an email confirmation from CAFB staff and begin the approval process.
Sponsored Events
Organizing a sponsored event is a fun and meaningful way to help nourish hungry Central Texans. (Events must be non-political in nature.)
Step 1: Download and read the coordinator’s kit to learn everything you need to know to coordinate a successful sponsored event.Step 2: Register your sponsored event online. You'll receive an email confirmation from CAFB staff and begin the approval process.
HungerBytes.net - Austin's high-tech community campaign to end hunger.
The Hunger Bytes campaign invites technology companies or related professional or student organizations in Central Texas to help raise 2.5 million meals. In 2009, the campaign has volunteered 1,025 hours and has raised 849,761 meals for hungry Central Texans.
If your company is affiliated with the campaign, you can donate online. Or learn how your company or organization can join the campaign.
Sponsor a Signature Event
Signature events are great opportunities to partner with Austin's favorite events benefitting hungry Central Texans such as Austin Reggae Festival, Austin Empty Bowl Project and many more. Look for events with the 
icon. Learn more.
After your Sponsored Event, Food & Fund Drive, or CRM campaign, share your story to continue to support CAFB.
Resources for You
CAFB is here to support your efforts with helpful tips and tools. For more information on any of the above programs, call (512) 684-2145 or email us.
- Raise money online with a Virtual Food Drive. CAFB staff will work with you to create a Web site for your drive or event. See an example.
- Recycle and raise funds with Ink Out Hunger by donating used toner and inkjet cartridges, and cell phones to the Food Bank.
- How does your donation get to those in need? Watch the “Follow the Can” video.
- Educate your donors with poverty and hunger information.
- Include the CAFB logo in your promotional materials. Please follow the style guide.
- Download pre-made posters for food or financial donations.
Food & Fund Drive Poster [Word] [PDF]
Financial Donations Poster [Word] [PDF] - Subscribe to the Community Events Insider eNewsletter.
- Learn six easy steps to raising $1,000.
For more information, email us.
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