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Welcome Bowlers!
You are the heart and soul of our mission!

Imagine the impact of every $100 you raise – fueling programs that unlock endless opportunities for students. Let’s make a difference together!

Join the Achieve-A-Bowl fundraiser and help knock down barriers for over 13,000 young minds. Spread the word to friends, coworkers, and neighbors about how this event supports Junior Achievement programs, empowering students to make smart academic, financial, and personal choices.

Join an Achieve-A-Bowl team today and bowl for a brighter future! Together, we can make a lasting impact on their future!

How can I raise money for JA student programs?

Create your Qgiv online fundraising page!

Follow these simple steps and in 5 minutes you’ll basically be a Qgiv expert!

  1. Register with your Team

    1. get confirmation for date & time from Sakari

  2. Pay your $15 registration fee!

    1. Follow the steps provided by Sakari at time of confirmation

  3. Simply copy and paste your Qgiv link and share it to all social media platforms

    1. Reach your friends and family right away! You might be surprised by how supportive your network will be!

  4. You’ll raise $100 in no time

PRO TIP ALERT! Here’s an easy way to start ‘The Ask’

Start with a 10 x 10 Campaign; ask 10 people for a $10 donation in order to reach your minimum goal of $100

Try this message out: I'm bowling for Junior Achievement of Rhode Island's Achieve-A-Bowl fundraiser. Any chance you could chip in $10 to help me hit my $100 goal? If not, no worries—sharing this link would be awesome too! Thanks a ton

HELPFUL TIPS & TRICKS

  1. Qgiv has the best email templates to share with your network. Use them as soon as you register to get the ball rolling!

  2. Matching Gifts / Matching Challenge

    Many companies offer corporate giving programs that match employee donations to eligible nonprofits.

    • Alternatively, you can contribute a certain amount yourself and fundraise the remainder within your network to reach the $100 goal.

    • This individual match effectively doubles your donation, making an even greater impact!

  3. Challenge your teammates!

    How about sparking some friendly rivalry?

    • Challenge your teammates to see who can become the top fundraiser—all for a fantastic cause! It’s all in good fun, and you’ll be making a big difference together. Let the games begin!

    Steps to Share Achieve-A-Bowl on Social Media

    1. Craft Your Post:

      • Write a brief, engaging message about why you’re participating in Achieve-A-Bowl and how it supports Junior Achievement RI. Feel free to use our messaging, statistics and info!

      • Mention the impact it has on the community and the fun prizes you can win.

    2. Add a Photo or Video:

      • Include a fun photo or video of you bowling, or a one of the graphics provided below.

    3. Use Hashtags:

      • Add these hashtags to your post to increase visibility: #play4JA #JARI #AchieveABowl #AAB41

    4. Tag Junior Achievement RI:

    5. Share Your Fundraising Link:

      • Include a link to your personal fundraising page so people can easily donate.

    6. Encourage Others to Join:

      • Invite your friends, family, and colleagues to join the fun and support the cause.

HEY- The fun doesn’t stop there! Our top fundraisers will score some awesome prizes. The more donations you collect, the better the prizes—think gift cards to your favorite restaurants, shops, and fun activities.

So, get out there and start fundraising for a chance to win big!

Pins and Wins: Top Highlights from Achieve-A-Bowl!