Below are two letters you can edit and use to help promote your participation in the marathon and solicit donations, plus a thank you letter to show appreciation to those who pledge their support. These are just suggestions. Feel free to alter the letters to fit your personal situation.

Click here to edit and print this general letter, or copy and paste the text into an email. Be sure to include links to your personal donation page and the Diabetes Research Institute website, or use the provided donation form.

If you are personally affected by diabetes, click here to edit and print or copy and paste this letter. You can alter the letter to explain how diabetes has touched your life. Be sure to include links to your personal donation page and the Diabetes Research Institute website, or use the provided donation form.

After the marathon is over, don’t forget to thank everyone that helped you, encouraged you, and donated to your campaign.