Share how your organization is responding to and coping with the effects from COVID-19 by video! Donors want to hear how you’re doing, what you’re doing and how they can help! To make storytelling and information sharing easy, Community First Foundation has partnered with the video technology company, Storyvine, and Denver7 to make telling your story easy and fun using video.
Sign Up to beginOnce your video is made, you can share it to your ColoradoGives profile or fundraising page, social media, website or the Our Colorado | Here to Help Facebook group. We highly recommend that you share it with your donors as a fundraising tool leading up to #GivingTuesdayNow.
We wish you great success on #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5. If you have questions about the #GivingTuesdayNow Colorado toolkit or comments you’d like to share, email us at communications@communityfirstfoundation.org. Your commitment to Colorado is inspiring! Happy storytelling!
VideoGuide Prompts
Intro: Please share your first name, organization, and your organization’s mission. Please answer this in less than 30 seconds.
Q1: Impact of COVID-19: How has the COVID-19 crisis impacted your organization?
Q2: Adapting to COVID-19: Please share how you or your organization are coping with or adapting to the challenges you face?
Q3: What donor support means: What does your organization need the most right now?
Colorado nonprofits are participating in #GivingTuesdayNow to support the emergency response and unprecedented needs caused by COVID-19. Community First Foundation is providing you a tool to easily create and share your story with a video appeal. You can create a compelling and professional-looking video in just minutes to tell your donors how they can help and what you need most. Best of all, it’s free to you and easy to use.
Community First Foundation is providing this tool to help our nonprofit partners increase generosity and power community for positive change. The Storyvine platform is an addition to the #GivingTuesdayNow toolkit we’ve provided to help you promote your organization’s participation in the day of giving.
Storyvine is a video platform that creates high-quality, self-produced videos with an authentic feel. The video you capture will share your personal, or your organization’s, experience responding to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The app walks you through the filming process, provides coaching instructions and questions to guide your story. Once you record your video through the app, on an iPhone or iPad, the video is saved and is not be made public until you have completed your review.
Welcome to your Storvyine video project! To get started, follow the steps below.
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