Post on 14-Jul-2015
transcript
A journey to joined-up
thinking
Zoe Grumbridge, head of fundraising and communications, Refugee Action
CharityComms conference, 26 February 2015
Our journey
1. Define our purpose
2. Simplify our story
3. Make an impact
4. Refine the supporter journey
2. Developing our story
Seble:
- Fled Eritrea age 17
- She was trafficked to
UK
- Asylum claim refused,
left homeless
- We helped her build a
future in the UK
3. Making an impact
Telling our story – empowering staff and volunteers:
• What is the problem?
• What’s the most shocking thing about the problem?
• How did Refugee Action help?
• How did Refugee Action make life better for that person?
• What impact did our intervention have?
3. Making an impact
Responsive to external environment
Powerful content:
stories and evidence from our services
Simple actions:
meaningful and tied into influencing
goals
Supporter journey: joined up
fundraising ask
3. Making an impact
“The only way of discovering the
limits of the possible is to
venture a little way past them
into the impossible.”
Robert Schuck, Refugee Action supporter
4. Refining the journey
Bond: This is important
to me
Build: This is for me
and I care about it
Embed: I am
committed to this
Rekindle: Is there anything
more I can do?
In action: an integrated campaign
Bring back dignity
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