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Fundraise for FFI

Organize a fundraiser for FFI

Turn a gathering, a shared challenge or a personal milestone into support for young people. Choose an FFI campaign or plan your own fundraiser with us.

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Raise support with your own people.

A birthday, a workplace challenge or a local gathering can help more people discover FFI.

Join Pints for Peace

Use FFI’s existing campaign to create or join a team and share your fundraising page.

Open the FFI campaign

Plan your own fundraiser

Tell us your idea and dates. We will agree the purpose and donation page before you invite people to give.

Request your fundraising page

Share FFI’s story

Help your friends understand who they are supporting. Use the anniversary film and participant feedback.

Share the FFI film

Choose where your fundraiser will live.

A page through FFI

Bloomerang supports personal and team fundraising pages. Send FFI your idea, dates and goal so we can confirm the campaign and arrange the right page before you share it.

Plan a page with FFI

Using GoFundMe

Choose a nonprofit fundraiser and search for Friends Forever, Inc., Tax ID 02-0482213. Check that the beneficiary is FFI in Durham, New Hampshire before proceeding. If you cannot find the correct listing, contact us first.

Explore nonprofit fundraisingRead GoFundMe’s setup guide

MAKE YOUR CONNECTION TO FFI GO FURTHER

Fundraising for FFI

Your friends, colleagues and community may discover FFI because you tell them why it matters.

A birthday, a gathering or a shared challenge can become a reason to support young people. Start with an idea that fits the people you want to bring together.

You can join an existing FFI campaign or talk with us about creating a fundraiser of your own.

Friends at a Pints for Peace gathering
Supporters at a past Pints for Peace gathering

JOIN AN EXISTING CAMPAIGN

Host a Pints for Peace gathering

Create a team, join an existing one or support another fundraiser through the Pints for Peace campaign. You can gather in your own town and invite friends to contribute through the event website.

You can take part with a nonalcoholic drink or a pint of ice cream. Check the campaign’s current dates, registration and gear arrangements before inviting your group.

Open the Pints for Peace campaignRead about Pints for Peace

What your fundraising helps make possible

71%

said they could not have afforded the program without financial support.

2025–2026 NH participant feedback
“The activities in this program gave me the tools and confidence to step up, listen more, and support others in meaningful ways, even through small actions.”
Participant · 2024–2025 NH programs

Financial access figure: 2026 Learn Everywhere report. Quotation: 2024–2025 NH participant surveys.

Read the evidence behind the appeal

MAKE IT YOUR OWN

Plan your own fundraiser

A workplace gathering, birthday collection or community activity can introduce new supporters to FFI.

Send us your proposed activity, date, location and the people you hope to involve. Let us know whether you want to support FFI’s work generally or a particular project. We can then agree the donation link and any materials you need before you share the fundraiser.

Discuss your fundraising idea
  1. 01

    Choose your purpose.

    Decide why you are supporting FFI and who you want to invite.

  2. 02

    Agree the practical details.

    Confirm the date, donation route and any materials or support you need with FFI.

  3. 03

    Share the story.

    Tell people why you care, give them a clear way to contribute and thank them for taking part.

FFI participants working together during a team activity
FFI participants working together

THE OPPORTUNITY YOUR SUPPORT HELPS CREATE

What fundraising supports

FFI helps youth become the best versions of themselves so they can help their community become the best version of itself.

When you raise support, you bring more people into that work. Share the stories and evidence that explain what FFI does, so your friends can understand the opportunity behind your invitation.

Explore FFI’s impact

HELP PEOPLE TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Can I fundraise with colleagues?

Yes. You can gather a workplace team around Pints for Peace or discuss a company initiative with FFI. Explore corporate partnerships for employee involvement, volunteering and sponsorship.

What if I want to support a specific project?

Contact FFI before advertising the fundraiser so the purpose, donation arrangements and any restricted use of funds are agreed.

Can I share FFI online?

Share your reason for supporting FFI and link people to the campaign or donation route agreed with the team. You can also connect with FFI on Facebook.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Contact us about your fundraiser

Tell us what you would like to organize and who you hope to involve. We can discuss the arrangements with you.

Talk with FFI about fundraising

2025–2026 · New Hampshire participant feedback

71%

Financial support makes participation possible.

In FFI’s 2025–2026 New Hampshire program feedback, 71% of respondents said they could not have afforded the program without financial support.

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