Get Involved

There are a variety of options for how you or your company can get involved and support Meeting Needs. This page includes a few ideas of ways we can help you easily incorporate fundraising into your regular business activities. Contact us for more information today.

Fundraise while you shop

You can raise funds for Meeting Needs while you shop by using fundraising options offered by Amazon Smile and Easyfundraising. There are no commitments and no cost to you. Just choose Meeting Needs as your charity of choice and shop as normal using these online platforms.

For more information about how you can fundraise while you shop, see here.

Donate to Visit

Donate to Visit is a flexible fundraising initiative that can be adopted by both buyers and suppliers in the industry to help raise funds for Meeting Needs through your regular business activity. Meeting Needs can support you with bespoke donation links and collateral.

Buyers: request donations from visiting suppliers in lieu of giveaways or hosted lunches.

Suppliers: offer a donation to Meeting Needs on behalf of any buyers who attend your events, webinars or sales calls.

For more information about Donate to Visit, contact Margaret Mann mmann@meetingneeds.org.uk.

Online Fundraising-The BVA BDRC Model

Online fundraising is an opportunity for you to grow brand awareness and improve brand perception within your market. There are several ways you can incorporate this kind of fundraising into your day-to-day activities. You can:

-Offer a small donation for each survey returned

-Request that your clients round up all invoices to the nearest pound

-Encourage delegates to make a donation at the point of registration

For more ideas about how to include online fundraising in your activities, see here.

Royal Parks Half Marathon

Every year Meeting Needs brings together a team of runners from the industry to fundraise and run the Royal Parks Half Marathon. Join our team this year and we can help you achieve your running goals with our support team. We offer our runners access to training plans, beginning with Couch to 5K and building up to the half marathon, as well as fundraising support and other activities.

Not ready to run? Sponsor our team or one of the runners.

For more information about the Royal Parks Half Marathon, see here.