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DO YOUR BIT FOR GROCERYAID DAY
CHARITY: HOW TO GET INVOLVED
DO YOUR BIT FOR GROCERYAID DAY
TUESDAY 2 MARCH IS GROCERYAID DAY AND THE CHARITY IS ASKING RETAILERS AND SUPPLIERS FORTHEIR HELP IN RAISING AWARENESS WITH COLLEAGUES ABOUT THE RANGE OF SUPPORT AVAILABLETO THEM.
With a mission to reach everyone working in grocery, the charity has created a marketing toolkit to help business owners reach their colleagues this year, wherever they might be based or currently working.
Printed material such as wallet cards, posters and flyers can be ordered for free directly from the GroceryAid website to communicate with colleagues working on the front line. For guaranteed delivery before the big day on 2 March, orders must be submitted by 15 February.
Digital materials, which can be used in internal or external virtual communications, can also be downloaded from the site.
In the current environment, it is arguably more important than ever to raise awareness of the charity on GroceryAid Day. In the last year, the charity has seen a 55% increase in applications for financial support, the number of financial grants paid is up by 87% and there have been 74% more calls to the national helpline. The charity has also doubled the number of Relate counselling sessions delivered.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Visit the website [insert link: www.groceryaid.org.uk] and order your free printed materials using the order form. For guaranteed delivery, make sure to order before 15 February.
Download your chosen digital materials from the promotional materials page.
Tell the charity how you are planning to raise awareness on GroceryAid Day by emailingnews@groceryaid.org.uk.
Follow GroceryAid on social media – if posting on social media tag @groceryaid and hashtag#groceryaidday.
Sign up to the newsletter and share with your colleagues.