Team Fundraisers
One of the major goals of the M2M is to assist in raising funds for hospitals and health services and related charities as nominated by the teams.
Woody's Murray to Moyne Teams are consistently raising over $500,000 each year.
Health related charities include, for example:
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Hospitals
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Medical services
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School welfare programs and services
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Medical research and development
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Disability health services
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Health foundations and related health charities
Teams can raise funds in a variety of ways. Some ideas include:
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Sponsorship – the team, individual cyclists
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Gala dinners, with special guest or speaker
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Presentations
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Cycling events
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Sporting events, eg fun runs, walks, park runs etc
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Movie nights – plain or themed
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Raffles and auctions, eg sponsor-provided bike, equipment, clothing, holidays, dinners,
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Progressive dinners
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Market stalls, eg plants, baking (registered kitchen), crafts
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Mufti days
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Power peddle – set up stationary bikes for competition
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Sell popular products at your work - Cycle socks etc
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Make & sell, eg recipe books, tea towels, headbands, cards