Why Invite Others to Join?

Inviting women to join Impact100 Oakland County isn’t just about numbers—it’s about expanding our impact and giving generously across all give of our focus areas. Each new member helps fund projects addressing the urgent needs in our community. By recruiting just one new member, members can help create sustainability in our giving model.

1. Make a List

Consider your network of friends, family, colleagues, neighbors, members of other groups you’re involved with and make a list of women passionate about community impact! Tip: Several organization’s offer sponsorship or matches for nonprofit affiliation.

2. Decide How to Reach Out

Pick what works best for your prospect—phone call, text, email, or even coffee. Share why you joined, explain our mission, and ask them to be part of it. Make it personal and highlight the impact they can have.

3. Ask Them to Join

Asking for a donation can sometimes be difficult! Use the Member Recruitment Toolkit to help in your outreach. Consider using one of these Sample Emails as a template. Use the FAQs to get quick answers to common questions.