Crowdrise Fundraising Instructions A step-by-step guide to using Crowdrise to collect donations for your event Examples of Events Sign Up! You can login with an existing social media account or create a Crowdrise account using your email Create a Fundraiser Pick the fundraiser category that is most applicable to your event Title the fundraiser anything you’d like, but please include some reference to The Bernie Project Feel free to pick a custom url for your fundraiser Set a goal for amount of funds hoped to be raised For the description, write a personalized message and also reference The Bernie Project Contact april@thebernieproject.org to obtain a selection of photos to choose from for your fundraiser depending on the category Linking your Fundraiser Important Note: When searching for the charity you wish to link with your fundraiser, you look up Visions Made Viable (under which the Bernie Project is sponsored) Share Your Fundraiser! To begin asking your friends and family for donations, go to the Manage Campaign tab on fundraiser Here you can share your page on social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, or share the link via email. Also on this page you may see your progress and most recent donations. Good Luck and Happy Fundraising!