342. Unlocking the Power of Community in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising - Hannah Lowe
Meet Hannah. She’s a warrior mama to Austin, a two-year-old, who has a fatal, muscle-wasting disease called LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy (L-CMD). She founded the L-CMD Research Foundation to save Austin and other children whose lives depend on the development of rare disease treatments like gene therapy. They’re 76% of the way to a $2M goal funding this project through GiveButter, and her peer fundraising tips are GOLD. Don't miss this incredible example of “community is everything” in action.
💡Learn
- Overview of L-CMD
- The story of L-CMD Research Foundation
- The potential global impact of research and new treatment developments
Today’s Guest
Hannah Lowe, Founder, L-CMD Research Foundation
Episode Highlights
- Austin’s story (3:45)
- Starting L-CMD Foundation (9:45)
- The power of community in fundraising (14:00)
- Gaining momentum to raise $2 million (17:50)
- Believes who support the mission beyond the fundraising (25:05)
- Hannah’s One Good Thing: Tell yourself that you can do it and you just do it. (29:50)
- Becky’s One Good Thing: Join us in supporting Austin (30:50)
Connect with Hannah and L-CMD Research Foundation (32:20)
For more information and episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/342
About Our Sponsor Givebutter 💛
Welcome to Giving Tuesday prep week, presented by Givebutter. Givebutter is giving back again this Giving Tuesday by donating $50K to verified nonprofits. If you’re looking for a free, easy-to-use fundraising platform, and want a slice of $50K this Giving Tuesday, head over to givebutter.com/giving-tuesday to learn more and apply.
About Neon One
Technology alone can’t solve the challenges nonprofits face. That’s why Neon One provides software that empowers you to manage constituents all while giving you the resources and support you need to connect to what matters most - your people and their passions. Learn more about how Neon One is helping nonprofits create stronger connections by visiting neonone.com/weareforgood.
About Gravyty
Gravyty is your force for good. Their ecosystem of products equips you to engage with your community authentically, increase fundraiser capacity and personalize digital fundraising efforts. Learn more at gravyty.com.
Join us at The Spread!
Givebutter's biggest innovation event of the year is here — The Spread, built entirely around co-creating with nonprofits like yours. 💛
We Are For Good is joining forces with GB to host in-person hackathon meetups on Friday, Oct. 2, in New York, Seattle, LA, Denver, and Indianapolis, so you can build alongside other nonprofits in the community.
Learn more and save your free spot today.
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Meet Hannah. She’s a warrior mama to Austin, a two-year-old, who has a fatal, muscle-wasting disease called LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy (L-CMD). She founded the L-CMD Research Foundation to save Austin and other children whose lives depend on the development of rare disease treatments like gene therapy. They’re 76% of the way to a $2M goal funding this project through GiveButter, and her peer fundraising tips are GOLD. Don't miss this incredible example of “community is everything” in action.
💡Learn
- Overview of L-CMD
- The story of L-CMD Research Foundation
- The potential global impact of research and new treatment developments
Today’s Guest
Hannah Lowe, Founder, L-CMD Research Foundation
Episode Highlights
- Austin’s story (3:45)
- Starting L-CMD Foundation (9:45)
- The power of community in fundraising (14:00)
- Gaining momentum to raise $2 million (17:50)
- Believes who support the mission beyond the fundraising (25:05)
- Hannah’s One Good Thing: Tell yourself that you can do it and you just do it. (29:50)
- Becky’s One Good Thing: Join us in supporting Austin (30:50)
Connect with Hannah and L-CMD Research Foundation (32:20)
For more information and episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/342
About Our Sponsor Givebutter 💛
Welcome to Giving Tuesday prep week, presented by Givebutter. Givebutter is giving back again this Giving Tuesday by donating $50K to verified nonprofits. If you’re looking for a free, easy-to-use fundraising platform, and want a slice of $50K this Giving Tuesday, head over to givebutter.com/giving-tuesday to learn more and apply.
About Neon One
Technology alone can’t solve the challenges nonprofits face. That’s why Neon One provides software that empowers you to manage constituents all while giving you the resources and support you need to connect to what matters most - your people and their passions. Learn more about how Neon One is helping nonprofits create stronger connections by visiting neonone.com/weareforgood.
About Gravyty
Gravyty is your force for good. Their ecosystem of products equips you to engage with your community authentically, increase fundraiser capacity and personalize digital fundraising efforts. Learn more at gravyty.com.
Join us at The Spread!
Givebutter's biggest innovation event of the year is here — The Spread, built entirely around co-creating with nonprofits like yours. 💛
We Are For Good is joining forces with GB to host in-person hackathon meetups on Friday, Oct. 2, in New York, Seattle, LA, Denver, and Indianapolis, so you can build alongside other nonprofits in the community.
Learn more and save your free spot today.
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Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.
Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.com
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