How to Setup Your YouGiveGoods Food Drive
STEP 1 – Set Up
- Set Your Dates
(ie. How long the drive will go from start to finish) - Title Your Drive
(Suggested: Food for our Neighbors) - Choose a Charity
(Star of Hope Ministries, Zip Code – 07505) - Choose Main Image
(Options can be found here) - Choose a Goal
(ie. Number of Non-Perishable Items you want to see collected) - Name a Sponsor
(Select “I Don’t Have A Sponsor”) - Edit Your Slogan
(Suggested: Neighbors Helping Neighbors) - Edit Your Description
(Suggested: I’m helping Star of Hope, in Paterson, NJ, gather food for distribution in Paterson, Newark, and Willingboro. Seeking to help families and individuals who are in need of a hand up.) - Upload Charity Logo (Use the Star of Hope Logo)
- Enter My Info (So people will know this is your drive)
- Select “Save and Continue”
STEP 2 – Choose Your Goods
- Select “Food”
- Select “Save and Continue”
- My Shopping List (automatically generates the list of food items needed) Select “Save and Continue”
STEP 3 – Finish Your Drive
- Select “Finish”
STEP 4 – Promote
- Email friends and family a link to your drive, asking them to participate!
- Share the drive link on Social Media. Feel free to share more than once throughout the length of your food drive (using some of the images provided).